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• The ancient mines, in the form of large pits, are located about 125 km NE of
Chandrapur and at the confluence of Sati Nadiand Khobragadi Nadi, both
tributaries to the Wainganga River.
CASSITERITE GOLD
USES
• Gold is used in the currency, jewellry, alloys, plating
etc.
• Platinum is in catalyst, jewellry, electrical conductor.
• Diamond as precious gemstone and as an abrasive.
Silver in tableware, jewelry, film, mirrors, plating.
• Cassiterite as an ore of Tin. Magnetite as an ore of
iron.
• Zircon as semiprecious gem.
• Ilmenite as an ore of Titanium.
• Rutile in pigment, corundum as precious gemstone.
• Garnet, topaz as semiprecious gem and abrasive
material.
CONCLUSION
• Diamond, rutile and zircon are found as placers after several hundred
kms of their sources.