Malanjkhand Mine, Malanjkand, Baihar Tehsil, Balaghat District, Jabalpur Division, Madhya Pradesh, Indiai
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Malanjkhand Mine | Mine |
Malanjkand | Town |
Baihar Tehsil | - not defined - |
Balaghat District | District |
Jabalpur Division | Division |
Madhya Pradesh | State |
India | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
22° 1' North , 80° 43' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Baihar | 16,168 (2015) | 19.6km |
UkwΔ | 7,369 (2015) | 26.3km |
Gandai | 12,475 (2015) | 55.5km |
ChhuΔ«khadΔn | 6,485 (2015) | 62.1km |
Mindat Locality ID:
15187
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:15187:5
GUID (UUID V4):
eae0b4ea-6f38-4e8a-9563-49b447e4b618
A copper mine owned by the Hindustan Copper Ltd. An open-pit mine billed as the largest hard rock open pit mine in India at 180 meters deep. Capacity is 2 million tons/year ore producing 23,000 tons Cu/year. 60 million tons of ore reserves (estimated 1984) at 1.24% Cu.
Copper-molybdenum lode in calc-alkali tonalite-granodiorite rocks. In sheeted copper quartz veins and K-altered igneous rocks. 2km long and up to 200m thick.
Alpersite was found as efflorescences along a creek that carry Cu plant effluent. It concentrates some Mn, Zn, and Ni. The mineral precipitates at pH=6.2.
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47 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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β Alpersite Formula: (Mg,Cu)(SO4) · 7H2O |
β Alunite Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
β Anilite Formula: Cu7S4 References: |
β Antlerite Formula: Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
β 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
β Atacamite Formula: Cu2(OH)3Cl |
β Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
β 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
β Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 |
β Brochantite Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
β Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 |
β Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S |
β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
β 'Chlorite Group' |
β Cobaltite Formula: CoAsS |
β Copper Formula: Cu |
β Covellite Formula: CuS |
β Cuprite Formula: Cu2O |
β Delafossite Formula: CuFeO2 |
β Digenite Formula: Cu9S5 |
β Djurleite Formula: Cu31S16 |
β Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
β Epsomite Formula: MgSO4 · 7H2O |
β Erythrite Formula: Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
β Fluorite Formula: CaF2 |
β Geerite Formula: Cu8S5 |
β Gersdorffite Formula: NiAsS |
β Goethite Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
β Gold Formula: Au |
β Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
β Hexahydrite Formula: MgSO4 · 6H2O |
β 'Hornblende' |
β Idaite Formula: Cu5FeS6 References: |
β Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
β Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) |
β Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 |
β Mooihoekite Formula: Cu9Fe9S16 |
β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β Nantokite Formula: CuCl |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
β Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
β 'Saussurite' |
β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
β Spionkopite Formula: Cu39S28 |
β Tenorite Formula: CuO |
β Titanite Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O |
β Uraninite Formula: UO2 |
β Yarrowite Formula: Cu9S8 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
β | Anilite | 2.BA.10 | Cu7S4 |
β | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
β | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Cobaltite | 2.EB.25 | CoAsS |
β | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
β | Digenite | 2.BA.10 | Cu9S5 |
β | Djurleite | 2.BA.05 | Cu31S16 |
β | Geerite | 2.BA.05 | Cu8S5 |
β | Gersdorffite | 2.EB.25 | NiAsS |
β | Idaite | 2.CB.15a | Cu5FeS6 |
β | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
β | Mooihoekite | 2.CB.10b | Cu9Fe9S16 |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
β | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
β | Spionkopite | 2.CA.05c | Cu39S28 |
β | Yarrowite | 2.CA.05d | Cu9S8 |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
β | Atacamite | 3.DA.10a | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
β | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
β | Nantokite | 3.AA.05 | CuCl |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
β | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
β | Delafossite | 4.AB.15 | CuFeO2 |
β | Goethite | 4.00. | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | Tenorite | 4.AB.10 | CuO |
β | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Alpersite | 7.CB.35 | (Mg,Cu)(SO4) Β· 7H2O |
β | Alunite | 7.BC.10 | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
β | Antlerite | 7.BB.15 | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
β | Brochantite | 7.BB.25 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
β | Epsomite | 7.CB.40 | MgSO4 Β· 7H2O |
β | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 Β· 2H2O |
β | Hexahydrite | 7.CB.25 | MgSO4 Β· 6H2O |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
β | Erythrite | 8.CE.40 | Co3(AsO4)2 Β· 8H2O |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
β | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
β | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
β | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
β | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
β | 'Hornblende' | - | |
β | 'Saussurite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
H | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
H | β Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
H | β Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
H | β Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
H | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
H | β Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
H | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
H | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
H | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | β Alpersite | (Mg,Cu)(SO4) · 7H2O |
H | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
H | β Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
H | β Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
O | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
O | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
O | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
O | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
O | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
O | β Cuprite | Cu2O |
O | β Delafossite | CuFeO2 |
O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | β Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
O | β Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
O | β Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
O | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
O | β Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
O | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
O | β Cassiterite | SnO2 |
O | β Tenorite | CuO |
O | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
O | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | β Uraninite | UO2 |
O | β Alpersite | (Mg,Cu)(SO4) · 7H2O |
O | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
O | β Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
O | β Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
F | Fluorine | |
F | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
F | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
F | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Mg | β Alpersite | (Mg,Cu)(SO4) · 7H2O |
Mg | β Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
Mg | β Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Al | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Al | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Al | β Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Si | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Si | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Si | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
S | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
S | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
S | β Covellite | CuS |
S | β Digenite | Cu9S5 |
S | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
S | β Mooihoekite | Cu9Fe9S16 |
S | β Djurleite | Cu31S16 |
S | β Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
S | β Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
S | β Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
S | β Anilite | Cu7S4 |
S | β Cobaltite | CoAsS |
S | β Gersdorffite | NiAsS |
S | β Idaite | Cu5FeS6 |
S | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
S | β Alpersite | (Mg,Cu)(SO4) · 7H2O |
S | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
S | β Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
S | β Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
S | β Geerite | Cu8S5 |
S | β Spionkopite | Cu39S28 |
S | β Yarrowite | Cu9S8 |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Cl | β Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
Cl | β Nantokite | CuCl |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
K | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
K | β Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Ca | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Ca | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Ca | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Ti | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Fe | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Fe | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Fe | β Delafossite | CuFeO2 |
Fe | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
Fe | β Mooihoekite | Cu9Fe9S16 |
Fe | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
Fe | β Idaite | Cu5FeS6 |
Fe | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
Co | Cobalt | |
Co | β Cobaltite | CoAsS |
Co | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
Ni | Nickel | |
Ni | β Gersdorffite | NiAsS |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | β Cuprite | Cu2O |
Cu | β Delafossite | CuFeO2 |
Cu | β Copper | Cu |
Cu | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
Cu | β Covellite | CuS |
Cu | β Digenite | Cu9S5 |
Cu | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
Cu | β Mooihoekite | Cu9Fe9S16 |
Cu | β Djurleite | Cu31S16 |
Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Cu | β Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
Cu | β Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
Cu | β Anilite | Cu7S4 |
Cu | β Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
Cu | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Cu | β Tenorite | CuO |
Cu | β Idaite | Cu5FeS6 |
Cu | β Nantokite | CuCl |
Cu | β Alpersite | (Mg,Cu)(SO4) · 7H2O |
Cu | β Geerite | Cu8S5 |
Cu | β Spionkopite | Cu39S28 |
Cu | β Yarrowite | Cu9S8 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
As | Arsenic | |
As | β Cobaltite | CoAsS |
As | β Gersdorffite | NiAsS |
As | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
Mo | Molybdenum | |
Mo | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
Sn | Tin | |
Sn | β Cassiterite | SnO2 |
Au | Gold | |
Au | β Gold | Au |
U | Uranium | |
U | β Uraninite | UO2 |
Geochronology
Mineralization age: Proterozoic : 2491 Β± 8 Ma to 2446 Β± 8 MaImportant note: This table is based only on rock and mineral ages recorded on mindat.org for this locality and is not necessarily a complete representation of the geochronology, but does give an indication of possible mineralization events relevant to this locality. As more age information is added this table may expand in the future. A break in the table simply indicates a lack of data entered here, not necessarily a break in the geologic sequence. Grey background entries are from different, related, localities.
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