Rajasthan
Producer

Jhamar-Kotra

Rajasthan, India
Phosphorus-Phosphates
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Commodities
PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeSEDIMENTARY (PRESUMABLY: CHEMICAL SEDIMENT, MARINE)
Deposit sizeY
Geology
StructureARAVALLI BASIN
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1969
Discovery year1968
Identification
Deposit ID60000697
MRDS IDISM0456
Alternate namesJhameshwar (Part of Jhamar-Kotra) Sameta
RegionAS
Data scoreD
Coordinates24.48256, 73.85051
References
BRITISH SULPHUR CORP. LTD., 1980: WORLD SURVEY OF PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS, 4TH ED., LONDONANONYM, 1979: JHAMAR KOTRA PHOSPHATE ROCK, PHOSPHORUS AND POTASSIUM, NO.99, JAN./FEB., P.17-21ROY, 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, CALCUTTALEHR, J.R., MCCELLAN, G.H., 1973: CRYSTAL CHEMICAL INVESTIGATION OF NATURAL APATITES. AMERICAN MINERALOGIST, VOL.54, 9/10, P.1374-1391, WASHINGTON