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stratabound potash-bearing salt Potash resource, 5 of 6 in India country (in Asia)

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Geologic Information
CountryIndia
Location:74.3167, 29.6333
Geography: (click for info)
Site typearea
Deposit typestratabound potash-bearing salt
Evaporite basinNagaur
Basin typecontinental rift basin
Geologic unitHanseran Evaporite Group
Age
Neoproterozoic-Paleozoic
[no defined period]-Cambrian
[no defined epoch]-Cambrian Series 2
Minimum:Paleozoic-Cambrian-Cambrian Series 2
Maximum:Neoproterozoic
Commodities
Minerals
Potassium minerals:
Other minerals:
Geologic map unit74.3167, 29.6333
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Economic Information
Production
StatusNone
Estimates of reserves or resources
Ore tonnage202.3 prob + 1429.95 possMillion tonnes
K2O tonnage11.7 prob + 82.4 possMillion tonnes
Grade of K2O5.76% of ore
Data years1999
Data sourceKumar and Bakliwal (2005)
Reference information
References
Kumar, V., and Bakliwal, P.C., 2005, Potash in India: India Geological Survey Miscellaneous Publication 65, 131 p.
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