9/29/2017 Directorate of Geology & Mining, Uttar Pradesh

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DISTRICT JHANSI

Location- District lies in the south west of Uttar Pradesh, bounded by Jalaun in the north, Hamirpur in
the east, Madhya Pradesh in the west & Lalitpur in the south.
Toposheet No.- 54K, 54 O
Latitude- 2500654 N - 26000 N
Longitude- 7802012 E - 7903024 E
Area- 5024 sq. Km

Geological Setup
Bundelkhand Gneissic Complex (2600 my.) with distinct features of NE-
SW trending quartz reefs and NW-SE trending dolerite dykes

Major Rivers-Betwa, Dhasan, Jamni & Pahuj

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Investigation of Bundelkhand Quartz reefs for its commercial uses.

Major minerals- Diaspore & Pyrophyllite.

Reserve as on Mar.31st 2006:
(i) Diaspore-23, 300 tonnes
(ii)Pyrophyllite-4.86lakh tonnes.

Minor minerals- Granite, Morrum, Road ballast and Quartz

Sanctioned leases -
(i) Sand and morrum - 04
(ii) Boulder - 319
(iii) Red Morrum - 04
(iv) Diaspore-Pyrophyllite - 05

Mineral Based industries

(i) Stone crushers- 82 (Rs.4920 Lakhs)
(ii) Diaspore & Pyrophyllite beneficiation plant -01
(iii) Granite polishing unit -01

Revenue from major and minor minerals (2005-2006)-Rs.1355.76 Lakhs

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