Rajpardi Lignite Mine
| Name of the Mine | Amod G - 19 Extension Lignite Mine | |||
| General Manager Project | Mr. Swagat Ray | |||
| Agent of mine | Mr. Swagat Ray | |||
| Contact Details | 02645 - 240185 | |||
| Location | Village | Taluka | District | State |
| Amod | Jhagadia | Bharuch | Gujarat | |
| Nearest Railway station | Bharuch (35 km) Ankleshwar (35 km) | |||
| Nearest Airport | Baroda (125 km) | |||
| Lease Area | 384-96-18 Hectare | |||
| Reference coordinate | Latitude : 21°42'12" to 21°43'14" Longitude 73°13'02" to 73°14'12" | |||
| Mineral Mined | Lignite | |||
| Balance Reserves | 6.40 mMT as on 01/01/2018 | |||
| Method of Mining | Opencast Mining, Using Hydraulic excavators and dumper combination along with ancillary equipment such as Dozer, Water Sprinkler, Motor Grader etc. | |||
| Local Geological Formation | Alluvium | Varied Coloured sands, soil and Kankar | ||
| Jhangadia Formation | Light Coloured sandstone, Marls, Limestone and Conglomerate | |||
| Kand Formation | Limestone, Marls, Clays with Sandstone Bands and Agate bearing Conglomerate | |||
| Babaguru Formation | Agate bearing Conglomerate and varied clays, Ferruginous Sandstone, Gray sandstones and various sands | |||
| Tadkeshwar Formation | Grey, Yellow and Brown Friable Sandstone/Silica Sand with Clay Lenses. Bentonite Clay with Lignite Bed and lenses of carbonaceous clays, Sandstone and Lignite | |||
| Nummulitic Formation | Nummulitic Limestone, Clays with Sandstone lenses | |||
| Vagadkhol Formation | Bentonite Clays, Friable Sandstone and Conglomerates | |||
| Deccan Traps | Basalt with basic intrusive | |||
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| Lignite Quality | Constitute | Received Base analysis | ||
| Total Moisture (%) | 25 - 35 | |||
| Ash (%) | 10 - 15 | |||
| Volatile Matter (%) | 25 - 30 | |||
| Calorific Value (Kcal / Kg) | 3500 - 4000 | |||
| Total Sulphur (%) | Less than 1 | |||