Reserves Of Minerals in Rajasthan

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Reserves Of Minerals in Rajasthan
(Unit:’000 tonnes)
Recoverable reserves as on 1-4-1995

Mineral Proved Probable Possible Total
Apatite 6 30 – 36
Asbestos(t) 2649476 2463322 3887412 9000210
Ballclay 4175 3525 17723 25424
Barytes 141 170 927 1238
Bauxite – – 319 319
Bentonite 33806 105118 136116 275040
Calcite (t) 1211906 1163446 995912 3371264
Chinaclay 15914 12325 176879 205118
Copper
Ore 22275 34464 48235 104974
Metal 188 336 485 1009
Corundum (t) – – 11925 11925
Diatomite – – 1520 1520
Dolomite 42547 114315 37567 194429
Feldspar(t) 3654244 3507696 13454985 20616925
Fireclay 7636 3497 19612 30745
Fluorite 1021 150 294 1465
Fuller’s earth – 350 189709 190059
Garnet 14 34 5097 5145
Granite(‘000Cu.m.) – 4 201692 201696
Graphite(t) 128902 567 372307 501776
Gypsum 20167 28347 43646 92160
Iron Ore
Hematite (m.t) 1 6 2 9
Magnetite(m.t) – – + + + +
Kyanite 5 4 12 21
Lead & Zinc
Ore 63642 35836 55797 155275
Lead(metal) 746 467 714 1927
Zinc(metal) 4425 2127 2743 9295
Limestone 1082989 3937578 4723372 9743939
Magnesite 1336 1353 2798 5487
Marble 2184 109475 451467 563126
Mica(t) – – 1589 1589
Manganese ore – – 430 430
Ochre 1551 4162 8995 14708
Phosphorite 62956 747 15003 78706
Potash*(m.t) – 16935.76 3461.72 20397.48
Pyrite 13677 22917 3620 40204
Pyrophyllite 81 171 231 483
Quartz/Silica Sand 12900 50014 67590 130504
Quartzite – – 70 70
Sillimanite – – 1 1
Silver
Ore(t) 74369900 36893900 35951150 147214950
Metal(t) 2010.79 1547.24 1143.35 4701.38
Talc/Steatite/
Tungsten
Ore(t) – 722750 12750471 13473221
WO(t) – 924 58604 59528
Vermiculite(t) – 2600 13030 15630
Wollastonite 1519 2769 511 4799

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