Envis Centre, Ministry of Environment & Forest, Govt. of India
Printed Date: Thursday, November 21, 2024
Mineral Resources of Uttar Pradesh
S. No.
|
Mineral
|
Locality
|
District
|
Uses
|
1
|
Bauxite*
|
Rajauan
|
Chitrakoot
|
Alluminium, Refractory Industry
|
2
|
China Clay
|
Naudiha, Ramgarh, Garda
|
Sonbhadra
|
Ceramics, Refractory Industry
|
3
|
Coal
|
Kakri, Bina, Dhughichua, Kharia
|
Sonbhadra
|
Thermal Power, Cement, Caramics Industies etc.
|
4
|
Diaspore
|
Garhmau, Mailar, Gaurari, Tori
|
Jhansi, Mahoba, Lalitpur
|
Refractory
|
5
|
Pyrophyllite
|
Garhmau, Mailar, Gaurari, Tori
|
Jhansi, Mahoba, Lalitpur
|
Refractory, Ceramics, Talc, Insecticide etc.
|
6
|
Feldspar
|
Khajraha-Buzurg
|
Jhansi
|
Ceramics Industry
|
7
|
Silica Sand
|
Shankargarh, Bargarh, Lalapur
|
Allahabad, Chitrakoot
|
Glass & Foundry Industry
|
8
|
Granite
|
Kalapahar, Khailar, Kewal, Bijoli
|
Jhansi, Mahoba, Lalitpur, Banda, Sonbhadra
|
Polished slab & tiles
|
9
|
Dolominte
|
Bari
|
Sonbhadra
|
Iron & Steel Industry
|
10
|
Limestone
|
Bhalua, Kajrahat, Billi, Ghurma
|
Sonbhadra
|
Cement & Steel Industry
|
11
|
Rock Phosphate
|
Pisnari & Tori
|
Lalitpur
|
Fertilizer & Elemental Phosphorus Industry
|
12
|
Sillimanite
|
Chhipiya
|
Sonbhadra
|
Refractory Industry
|
Source: http://mineral.up.nic.in/mineral_resource.htm