Mine detail: Balapur/Hamesha

Previously called 'Balapur HameshaDongri Buzurg'

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Location

Lat / long:

21.5495, 79.70035

Resource(M)

Primary:	Manganese
Ore:	Rhodochrosite
Orebody form:	TABULAR BEDDED

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Large
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Bichua Formationn., Dolomitic Marble Top-Youngest;Mansar Formationn. With Mn Horizoni
Host type:	Metasedimentary Rock
Structure:	East-West Mineralized Region, Overturned Isoclinal Folds

References

MRDS	W032778
DEP	10081079
Reference	{Deposit:: MITRA, F.N., 1965, GENESIS AND MINERAL OGENTIC TREND OF THE MANGANESE ORE BODIES AT CHICKA, SITASONGI, AND DONGRI RUZURG, BHANDARA, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA: ECON. GEOL., V. 60, P. 229-316.}{Deposit:: ROY, SUPRIYA AND PURKAIT, P.K., 1965, STABILITY RELATIONS OF MANGANESE OXIDE MINERALS IN METAMORPHIC ORE BODIES CORRESPONDING TO SILLIMANITE GRADE IN GOWARI WADHONA MINE AREA, CHH INDWARA DISTRICT, MADHYA PRADESH, INDIA: ECON. GEOL.}{Deposit:: E/MJ 1978; MM 1980}
Reporter	Gassaway, Judith S.