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

Area Manager, Kavas
FCI Aravali Gypsum and Minerals India Limited
Vill & Post-Kavas, Teh & Distt:-Barmer
Phone No.:- 02982-248311/240335

       
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