Alwar is fairly rich in mineral wealth. It produces marble, granite, felspar, dolomite, quartz, lime stone, soap stone, barites. During the recent year the production of the minerals in the district remained as under:
(Production in MT)
S.No. |
Description |
1999-2000 |
2000-01 |
2001-02 |
METALIC |
1. |
Barytes |
- |
324.670 |
- |
2. |
Soap Stone |
585.500 |
595.000 |
23.250 |
3. |
Copper Clay |
- |
- |
- |
4. |
Copper Ore |
- |
- |
- |
5. |
Pyrophylite |
23.00 |
- |
- |
6. |
Silika Sand |
3224.000 |
3913.000 |
1200.000 |
7. |
Fels par |
343.050 |
378.070 |
126.285 |
8. |
Quartz |
61.385 |
597.200 |
237.400 |
9. |
Red Okar |
2336.000 |
620.000 |
- |
10. |
Dolomite |
2160.000 |
1240.000 |
1164.000 |
NONMETALIC |
1. |
Masonary Stone |
155600.000 |
714600.000 |
955310.000 |
2. |
Marble: |
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(a) Block |
114640.000 |
180360.000 |
182720.000 |
|
(b) Khanda |
450715.000 |
505500.00 |
650531.000 |
3. |
Slate Stone |
NA |
NA |
NA |
4. |
Patti Katla |
4780.000 |
1875.000 |
5960.000 |
5. |
Bazri |
172800.000 |
189153.000 |
215500.000 |
6. |
Granite |
297.000 |
800.000 |
205.000 |
7. |
Sheel |
- |
- |
- |
8. |
Chert |
888.000 |
906.00 |
410.000 |
9. |
Lime Stone |
7146.000 |
2093.000 |
767.610 |
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