Mine detail: Balapur/Hamesha

Previously called 'Balapur HameshaDongri Buzurg'

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Location: India, Asia
Lat / long: 21.5495, 79.70035
dep_id: 10081079
mrds_id: W032778
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Manganese
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Large ammount of material produced
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Rhodochrosite
orebody_fm: TABULAR BEDDED
ore_ctrl: Oxidation, Replacement
Reporter: Gassaway, Judith S.
hrock_unit: Bichua Formationn., Dolomitic Marble Top-Youngest;Mansar Formationn. With Mn Horizoni
hrock_type: Metasedimentary Rock
Structure: East-West Mineralized Region, Overturned Isoclinal Folds
discr: Dutt
References:
  • 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
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