Mine detail: Jhamar-Kotra

Previously called 'Jhameshwar (Part of Jhamar-Kotra) Sameta'

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Location

Lat / long: 24.48256, 73.85051

Resource(N)

Primary: Phosphorus-Phosphates
Discovery year: 1968

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: SEDIMENTARY (PRESUMABLY: CHEMICAL SEDIMENT, MARINE)
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1969

Geology

Structure:ARAVALLI BASIN

References

MRDSISM0456
DEP60000697
Reference{Deposit:: BRITISH SULPHUR CORP. LTD., 1980: WORLD SURVEY OF PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS, 4TH ED., LONDON}{Deposit:: ANONYM, 1979: JHAMAR KOTRA PHOSPHATE ROCK, PHOSPHORUS AND POTASSIUM, NO.99, JAN./FEB., P.17-21}{Deposit:: ROY, A.B., ET AL., 1980: STRUCTURAL GEOMETRY OF THE ROCK PHOSPHATE BEARING ARAVALLI ROCKS AROUND JHAMAR KOTRA, INDIAN JOURNAL EARTH SCIENCES, VOL.7, NO.2, P.191-202, CALCUTTA}{Deposit:: LEHR, J.R., MCCELLAN, G.H., 1973: CRYSTAL CHEMICAL INVESTIGATION OF NATURAL APATITES. AMERICAN MINERALOGIST, VOL.54, 9/10, P.1374-1391, WASHINGTON}