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A Note on Gold Mineralisation in Banded Iron Formation, Goindari - Pararawa, Sonbhadra District, Uttar Pradesh


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Preliminary sampling of banded iron formation (BIF) of Agori Formation in Goindari and Pararawa areas of Sonbhadra district, has indicated gold mineralisation. Samples of BIF analysed 0.2g/t to 0.96 g/t and a sheared quartz vein sample gave 5.46 g/t gold.

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Economic Geology, Gold, Scorodite, Mahakoshal Greenstone Belt, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh.
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M. A. Khan
Geological Survey of India, Lucknow - 226 024, India
G. N. Dwivedi
Geological Survey of India, Lucknow - 226 024, India

Abstract


Preliminary sampling of banded iron formation (BIF) of Agori Formation in Goindari and Pararawa areas of Sonbhadra district, has indicated gold mineralisation. Samples of BIF analysed 0.2g/t to 0.96 g/t and a sheared quartz vein sample gave 5.46 g/t gold.

Keywords


Economic Geology, Gold, Scorodite, Mahakoshal Greenstone Belt, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh.