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JAYANTA GHOSH
2013MC0103
COAL RESOURCES OF INDIA
 Coal occurs in two stratigraphic horizons in India.
→ Permian sediments (290 Ma) mostly deposited in Intracratonic
Gondwana basins.
→ Early Tertiary (60 Ma) near-shore peri-cratonic basins and shelves.
 GONDWANA COAL:
→ Occurrence: Eastern and central part of Peninsular India.
→ Rank: Bituminous to sub-bituminous.
→ Character: Moderate to high in Ash and Low in Sulphur.
→ Coal Bearing Strata: RANIGANJ/KAMTHI FORMATION (Late Permian)
BARAKAR FORMATION (Early Permian)
ARHARBARI FORMATION (Early Permian)
 TERTIARY COAL:
→ Occurrence: North-eastern India.
→ Rank: Meta to Ortholignitous.
→ Character: High in Sulphur; strongly coking to non-coking.
→ Coal Bearing Strata:
Oligocene sediments – Tilak Parbat Formation in Upper Assam,
Nagaland and Arunachal Predesh
Eocene sediments – Tura Sandstone, Lakadong sandstone in
Garo, Khasi and Jaintia hills of Meghlaya; Sylhet Limestone in Mikir
hills of Assam; Lower Subathu Group in Jammu.
 LIGNITE:
→ Occurrence: Western and Southern India.
→ Character: High in moisture and Volatile matter.
 The Neyveli lignite field of Tamil Nadu (Miocene) is the largest lignite
deposit of South India.

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8.COAL RESOURCES.pdf

  • 1. JAYANTA GHOSH 2013MC0103 COAL RESOURCES OF INDIA  Coal occurs in two stratigraphic horizons in India. → Permian sediments (290 Ma) mostly deposited in Intracratonic Gondwana basins. → Early Tertiary (60 Ma) near-shore peri-cratonic basins and shelves.  GONDWANA COAL: → Occurrence: Eastern and central part of Peninsular India. → Rank: Bituminous to sub-bituminous. → Character: Moderate to high in Ash and Low in Sulphur. → Coal Bearing Strata: RANIGANJ/KAMTHI FORMATION (Late Permian) BARAKAR FORMATION (Early Permian) ARHARBARI FORMATION (Early Permian)  TERTIARY COAL: → Occurrence: North-eastern India. → Rank: Meta to Ortholignitous. → Character: High in Sulphur; strongly coking to non-coking. → Coal Bearing Strata: Oligocene sediments – Tilak Parbat Formation in Upper Assam, Nagaland and Arunachal Predesh Eocene sediments – Tura Sandstone, Lakadong sandstone in Garo, Khasi and Jaintia hills of Meghlaya; Sylhet Limestone in Mikir hills of Assam; Lower Subathu Group in Jammu.  LIGNITE: → Occurrence: Western and Southern India. → Character: High in moisture and Volatile matter.  The Neyveli lignite field of Tamil Nadu (Miocene) is the largest lignite deposit of South India.