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KAVAS MINES AT A GLANCE | ||
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Name | Kavas Gypsum Mines | |
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Location | Village - Kavas, Tehsil -Barmer | |
| District- Barmer,
State - Rajasthan ( Kavas mines is situated about 22 Kms from Barmer district headquarter on Barmer- Jodhpur Road ) . |
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Mineral | Natural Gypsum (CaSO4 2H2O) | |
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Purity % | 55 % to around 70% | |
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Topography | Gypsum deposit
is almost flat and covering all around by sand dunes. |
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Type of Deposit | Sedimentary flat deposit | |
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Method of working | Opencast working | |
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Uses of Gypsum | -- For agriculture use (powdered gypsum) | |
-- For cement factories as an ingredient in cement (Run of mine) -- For Plaster of Paris industry (Run of mine) |
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Contact | Manager (Mining) | |
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FCI Aravali Gypsum and Minerals India Limited Paota 'B'Road, Jodhpur Rajasthan. Phone No:- 0291-2544523/2544392/2544475 Area Manager, Kavas |
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