Discovery of uranium mineralisation in sheared quartzite and associated crystallines in the environs of Pranhita-Godavari Basin, Mysemgutta, Kaddam area, Adilabad district, Andhra Pradesh

Journal of the Geological Society of India

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 331-336

  Niranjan Kumar, S ^a   Nagendra Babu, G ^a   Jeyagopal, A V ^a   Maithani, P B ^a  

^a ATOMIC MINERALS DIRECTORATE FOR EXPLORATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Andhra Pradesh; Fuchsite quartzite; Kaddam; Mysemgutta; Penganga; PG basin; Unconformity

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINITY; FAULT ZONE; FRACTURE; MINERALIZATION; PETROLOGY; QUARTZITE; RADIOMETRIC SURVEY; THORIUM; UNCONFORMITY; URANINITE; URANIUM; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

ADILABAD; ANDHRA PRADESH; ASIA; EURASIA; GODAVARI BASIN; INDIA; PENGANGA RIVER; PRANHITA BASIN; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 44449141850     PISSN: 00167622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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