Question

Mineral resources in India?

Answer 1

chromite, Natural gas, Diamonds , Limestone,Thorium, Coal, iron ore, manganese , Mica and bauxite

Answer 2

$\large \bf{MINERAL\: RESOURCES \:OF}$ $\large \bf{INDIA}$

Explanation :

The distribution of mineral resources in India is highly uneven, The Northern Plains of India hardly have any mineral resources, while the Chhota Nagpur Plateau and its surrounding areas possess one of the largest concentration of mineral deposits in the world. The production of some metals like silver, lead, zinc, etc are low in our country. These are mostly imported to meet the industrial needs.

The distribution of important metallic and non-metallic minerals is given in the table given below:

Iron :

Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Goa, Maharashtra and Karnataka.

Bauxite:

Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh Gujarat, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu

Mica:

Jharkhand, Bihar, Andhra Fradesh, Telangana and Rajasthan.

Copper:

Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Kartanaka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

Manganese:

Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Orissa, Karmataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

Limestone:

Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgath, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu.

Gold:

Kolar in Karnataka

Salt:

From seas, lakes and rocks