Distribution of minerals in india
Distribution of minerals in India
1. Iron : India has deposits of high grade iron one. The mineral is found mainly in Jharkhand, Orissa, Chattisgarh , Madhya Pradesh, Goa , Maharashtra and karnataka.
2. Bauxite : Major bauxite producing area's are Jharkhand , Orissa , Chattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh , Gujrat , Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu.
3. Mica : Mica deposits mainly occur in Jharkhand , Bihar, Andhra Pradesh and
4. Copper : It is mainly produced in Rajasthan , Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.
5. Manganese : India's manganese deposits lie in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Chattisgarh , Orissa , Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh.
6. Limestone : Major limestone producing states in India are Bihar , Jharkhand, Orissa, Madhya Pradesh, chattisgarh , Rajasthan, Gujrat and Tamil Nadu.
7. Gold : Kolar in Karnataka has deposits of gold in India. These mines are among the deepest in the world which makes mining of this ore a very expensive process.
8. Salt : It is obtained from seas , lakes and rocks. India is one of the worlds leading producers and exporters of salt.
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