Commodities
PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Model243: Phosphate, upwelling type
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formBEDDED
Materials
Ore mineralsApatite
GangueChlorite, Epidote, Muscovite, Quartz, Tremolite
Geology
Host rockLimestone,Dolomite · Jhamarkotra Formation;Aravalli Supergroup
AlterationGreenschist-Level Metamorphism
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10084846
MRDS IDW700060
Alternate namesJhamar-Kotra
RegionAS
Data scoreB
Coordinates24.58259, 73.51719
References
KRAUSS AND OTHERS, 1984, INTERNATIONAL STRATEGIC MINERALS INVENTORY SUMMARY REPORT--PHOSPHATE: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 930-C, 41 P.MINING MAGAZINE, 1987, JANUARY, P. 63.CHAUCHAN, D.S., AND SISODIA, M.S., 1984, NATURE OF UDAIPUR PHOSPHORITE AND ITS GENETIC IMPLICATIONS: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA SPECIAL PUBLICATION 17, P. 79-104.PANDYA, M.K., SRIVASTAVA, S.B.L., AND DWIVEDI, C.S., 1984, PETROGRAPHY AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE JHAMARKOTRA PHOSPHORITE DEPOSIT, UDAIPUR, RAJASTHAN, IN PHOSPHORITE: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA SPECIAL PUBLICATION 17, P. 111-127.KRAUSS AND OTHERS, 1984, FOR THE 1977 ESTIMATES. THE 1984 ESTIMATE IS FROM CHAUCHAN AND SISODIA, 1984.