Mine detail: Bauxite - India

Previously called 'Phutka Pahar'

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Location

Lat / long:

22.56607, 82.76694

Resource(M)

Primary:	Aluminum
Ore:	Bauxite
Orebody form:	TABULAR, LENSES, IRREG
Discovery year:	1941

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Laterite & Bauxite;Gondwanas; Sandstone, Shale, Clay;Metamorphics
Host type:	Basalt

References

MRDS	W001869
DEP	10068668
Reference	ROY CHOWDHURY, M.K., ANANDALWAR, M.A., AND TYAGI, R.C., 1968, BAUXITE DEPOSITS OF PHUTKA PAHAR, BILASPUR DISTRICT, MADHYA PRADESH: BULL. GEOL. SURV. INDIA, SER. A, NO. 27, 139 P., ILLUS
Reporter	Bannigan, Jane L.