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Geology and Mining

The department of Geology and Mining is to undertake scientific exploration, optimal exploitation of minerals, judicious conservation and revenue maximization to the Government.

Geology Of The District

The General geological formation of the District appears to be simple. The greater part of it is covered by the Metamorphic rocks belonging to Genesis family. There are also three great groups of sedimentary rocks belonging to different geological periods. The Kalrayan Hills in the North represents a continuous range of hills covered with some thorny forests and vegetation.

Occurrence Of The Minerals

Minor Minerals

  • Black Granite
  • Color Granite
  • Rough Stone
  • Pebbles
  • Gravel/Red Earth
  • Ordinary Earth

Major Minerals