INTRUSION RELATED DEPOSITS Mineralization associated with and/or hosted by plutonic or intrusive igneous rocks Gabbro & Ultramafic Related Deposits 1 Magmatic Deposits e g chromite nickel PGE these Three major deposit types i Nickel Copper Deposits ii Chromite Deposits iii Platinum Group Elements Deposits Minor amounts of Cr
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Get PriceDescription Shield Region Metallic Minerals · Chota Nagpur Plateau is a store house of mineral resources such as mica bauxite copper limestone iron ore and coal The Damodar valley is rich in coal and it is considered as the prime centre of coking coal in the country · Dharwad region The minerals found in the area are Bauxite
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Get PriceGeology of Mineral Deposits An understanding of the basic geologic characteristics of mineral deposits is crucial to evaluating known deposits and delineating prospective areas of mineralization Studies on mineralogy framework geology geochronology and ore deposit genesis can help to better define the characteristics of mineral deposits
Get PriceThe various theories of ore genesis explain how the various types of mineral deposits form within the Earth s crust Ore genesis theories are dependent on the mineral or commodity Ore genesis theories generally involve three components source transport or conduit and trap This also applies to the petroleum industry which was first to use
Get PriceThe table below outlines these main rock types Ultramafic mafic and felsic rocks Although rocks may form at a variety of temperatures and depths within the Earth they may also be exposed at the surface by erosion tectonic processes or volcanic eruption This brings us to our next classification
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Get PriceAug 18 2022The preferred ore minerals of both geochemically abundant and geochemically scarce metals are native metals sulfides oxides hydroxides or carbonates In a few cases silicate minerals have to be used as ore minerals because the metals either do not form more desirable minerals or form desirable minerals that rarely occur in large deposits
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