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Identify the wrong pair:    Mineral    Mine 1. Gypsum Palana 2. Pink Marble Babarmal 3. Garnet Rajmahal 4. Uranium Kuradiya1. 12. 23. 34. 4

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MineralMine
GypsumKaoni and Randhisar
Pink MarbleBabarmal
GarnetRajamahal
UraniumKuradiya
LignitePalana

  • COPPER - In the State, copper deposits are located in the districts of Jhunhunu, Sikar, Sirohi, Udaipur, Bhilwara, Ajmer, Alwar, Bharatpur, Chittorgarh, Rajsamand, and Dungarpur.
    • With resources of 809.09 million tonnes, the State possesses a substantial share of 54% of the total resources of the country.
    • The State is the second leading producer of copper concentrate contributing 41% of the nation’s output. 
  • MANGANESE - In Rajasthan Manganese deposits mainly occurs in the districts of Banswara where it is confined to a belt extending from Guraria to Rathimuri over a distance of 22 Km.
    • The main deposits are located at Sivania, Kala-Khunta, Ghatia, Lilwani, Itala, Tambeshra, and Kheria.
    • Small deposits of manganese are also located near village Negadia (Rajsamand), Choti-Sar, Badi-Sar (Udaipur).
    • A total of 5.78 million tonnes of resources of Manganese have been estimated in the State.
  • Tungsten - It is a metal of strategic importance. The chief source of Tungsten are wolframite [(Fe,Mn,)WO4], and scheelite (CaWO4).
    • The State has about 23.92 million tonnes of resources of tungsten ore which is about 27% of the total country’s resources.
    • Important deposits occur near Degana, district Nagaur & near Balda and Uduwaria, district Sirohi.
    • Degana & Balda were the only operative mines producing meager quantities of concentrate.


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