| Location: | Jammu and Kashmir, India, Asia |
| Lat / long: | 33.91525, 78.41713 |
| dep_id: | 60001087 |
| mrds_id: | RL10018 |
| Commodity type: | nonmetallic |
| Major mineral: | Boron-Borates, Sulfur |
| Minor mineral: | Sodium Sulfate, Gypsum-Anhydrite, Halite, Soda Ash |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Deposit type: | LACUSTRINE BRINE, SEDIMENTARY, EVAPORITE |
| Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
| Development status: | Producer |
| conc_proc: | FORMED BY EVAPORATION IN SHALLOW, SALINE LAKES IN A VOLCANIC TERRANE |
| ore_ctrl: | VOLCANIC ORIGIN OF BORATES FROM DEEP FRACTURES; DIRECT PRECIPITATION FROM SPRINGS (HOT OR WARM) |
| yfp_ba: | > |
| Year first produced: | 1800 |
| References: |
- Deposit:: LYDAY, P.A., 1992, HISTORY OF BORON PRODUCTION AND PROCESSING: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, NO. 303, P. 19-37.
- Deposit:: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, 1974, BORATES: SUPPLIES STILL TIGHT DESPITE RISING CAPACITY: NO. 79, P. 11-29.
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