Crude Silica Sands

Director, NML (1960) Crude Silica Sands. Foundry Moulding Sands of India, ( ). pp. 71-94.

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Abstract

The sand sample, collected from the bed of the river Ganga near Hardwar, was recieved through the Ordanance factory, Muradnagar. Deposits of this sand belong to the Pliocene and Miocene strata of the Upper Tertiary system. As recie-ved, the sand was light grey in colour and contained perceptible amounts of mica.

Item Type:Article
Official URL/DOI:http://eprints.nmlindia.org/5009
Uncontrolled Keywords:transparent flakes; ferromagnesium minerals; muscovite
Divisions:Director Office
ID Code:5009
Deposited By:Sahu A K
Deposited On:19 Apr 2012 11:35
Last Modified:19 Apr 2012 11:35
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