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In state economic geography, the Mangampeta deposit located in the Kadapa (YSR) district of Andhra Pradesh is globally renowned for holding over 90% of India's total reserves of which natural mineral resource?

  1. BarytesCevap
  2. B
    Bauxite
  3. C
    Chromite
  4. D
    Sillimanite

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Barytes is the mineral resource concentrated at the Mangampeta deposit in Kadapa (YSR) district.
The correct answer is Barytes. The Mangampeta deposit in the Pullampet mandal of Kadapa (YSR) district, Andhra Pradesh, is one of the largest single bedded deposits of barytes in the world, accounting for more than 90% of India's total reserves and contributing significantly to the state's mining revenue and export economy.

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1
Identify the geographical and geological location mentioned in the stem.
Location identified as Mangampeta in Kadapa (YSR) district of Andhra Pradesh.
Establishing the specific regional mining belt helps recall official State Economic Survey data on mineral endowment.
2
Analyze the mineral occurrence characteristics and national reserve share.
Mangampeta is a unique volcanic-grey volcanic tuff bedded deposit that holds over 90% of India's total barytes (BaSO4BaSO_4) resources.
Barytes is heavily used as a weighting agent in petroleum drilling muds and chemical manufacturing.
3
Evaluate the distractors against regional mineral geography.
Bauxite, Chromite, and Sillimanite belong to different geological formations and primary producing states/districts.
Differentiating regional mineral belts prevents misattribution of industrial minerals.

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State Mineral Resource Distribution and Economic Geology
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