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Talc from
Bandar Khola prospect, Dhading District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Talc
Formula:Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Talc data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bandar Khola prospect, Dhading District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1903558
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1903558:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Talc
4.5km (2.8 miles) ⓘMaldung prospect, Dhading District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal
12.2km (7.6 miles) ⓘKali Khola prospect, Makwanpur District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal
49.3km (30.6 miles) ⓘChandibhanjyang prospect, Chitwan District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal
50.8km (31.6 miles) ⓘAale prospect, Chitwan District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal
57.5km (35.7 miles) ⓘChumar ruby digs, Ruby Valley, Dhading District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal
60.4km (37.5 miles) ⓘGaighat talc deposit, Udayapur District, P1 Koshi Pradesh, Nepal
64.0km (39.8 miles) ⓘSewlegaon prospect, Sindhupalchok District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal
85.8km (53.3 miles) ⓘGari prospect, Sindhupalchok District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal
86.7km (53.9 miles) ⓘKharidhunga Mine, Bhimeshwor, Dolakha District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal
87.5km (54.4 miles) ⓘPhulping prospect, Sindhupalchok District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal
References
Joshi, P. R.; Khan, H. R.; Singh, S. (2004) Mineral Resources of Nepal. Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Department of Mines and Geology. 154 pp.
 
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