| State |
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Minerals Found in Respective Districts |
Brief Summary and Important Links |
| TAMIL NADU |
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| Ariyalur |
Lignite |
The total value of mineral production remained at Rs. 4522.49 crores for 2010-11 whereas for minor minerals the value remained at Rs. 59.07 crores. |
| Coimbtore |
Felspar, Gypsum, Limestone, Magnesite, Quartz/Silica sand, Steatite, Chromite, Emerald |
| Chennai |
Quartz/Silica sand |
| Chidambram |
Garnet |
| Cuddalore |
Fireclay, Lignite, Limestone, Quartz/Silica sand, China Clay |
| Dharampuri |
Granite, Magnesite, Quartz/Silica sand, Vermiculite, Apatite, China Clay, Corundum, gold, Iron ore (m), Molybdenum, Wollastonite |
| Dindigul |
Bauxite, Felspar, Limestone, Quartz/Silica sand, Molybdenum, Tungsten |
| Erode |
Felspar, Granite, Quartz/Silica sand, Barytes, Iron ore (m) |
| Kanchipuram |
Felspar, Fireclay, Granite, Limestone, Quartz/Silica sand, China Clay |
| Kanyakumari |
Garnet, Titanium, Zircon, Kyanite, Sillimanite |
| Karur |
Felspar, Limestone, Magnesite, Quartz/Silica sand, Sillimanite |
| Kottabomman |
Garnet |
| Madurai |
Granite, Graphite, Limestone, Quartz/Silica sand, Barytes, Tundsten |
| Nagapattinam |
Lignite, Limestone, Quartz/Silica sand, Titanium |
| Namakkal |
Bauxite, Felspar, Limestone, Magnesite, Quartz/Silica sand, Iron ore (m) |
| Nilgiri |
Magnesite, China clay, Iron ore (m) |
| Periyar |
Quartz/Silica sand |
| Perambalur |
Fireclay, Gypsum, LimestoneQuartz/Silica sand, Barytes |
| Pudukottai |
Fireclay |
| Ramnathapuram |
Graphite, Gypsum, Lignite, Titanium |
| Salem |
Bauxite, Dunite/Pyroxenite, Granite, Limestone, Magnesite, Quartz/Silica sand, , Steatite, Calcite, Iron ore (m), Dolomite |
| Sivaganda |
Fireclay, Graphite, China Clay |
| Thanjavur |
Garnet, Lignite |
| Thiruvallur |
Fireclay, Limestone, Quartz/Silica sand, Titanium, China Clay |
| Thiruvannamalai |
Granite, China Clay, Iron ore (m) |
| Tiruchirapalli |
Felspar, Fireclay, Granite, Gypsum, Limestone, Magnesite, Quartz/Silica sand, , Steatite, Titanium, China Clay, Iron ore (m) |
| Tirunelveli |
Garnet, Granite, Gypsum, Limestone, Magnesite, Titanium, Barytes,Dolomite, Kyanite, Sillimanite, Wollastonite |
| Tuticorin |
Gypsum, Titanium |
| Vellore |
Fireclay, Granite, Graphite, Limestone, Magnesite, Quartz/Silica sand, Steatite, Titanium, Apatite, Barytes, Molybdenum, Pyrite |
| Villupuram |
Fireclay, Granite, Limestone, Quartz/Silica sand, China Clay, Copper, Lead-zinc, silver, Iron ore (m) |
| Virudhanagar |
Gypsum, Limestone,Quartz/Silica sand |
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