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Schedule of Charges
 
CHARGES FOR PETROGRAPHIC STUDIES
 
 
S.No. Study Type Rate in Rupees Rate in US $
1 Ore microscopic study. 400.00 8.00
2 Thin section study 400.00 8.00
3 Cutting-Polishing
  i. Soft rock 200.00 6.00
  ii. Hard rock 250.00 8.00
 
RATES OF PROSPECTING CHARGES IN LEASE/LICENSE HOLD AND OTHER AREAS
 
 
S.No Nature of Work Rate in Rupees Rate in US $
1. Pitting (up to 3 meters in depth)
i. Soft formation 20/per cu. mt. 2 per cu.mt
ii Medium formation 40/- per cu.mt. 3 per cu.mt
iii Hard formation 80/ per cu.mt. 4 per cu.mt
2. Drilling
i. Soft formation 2000 per mt 55 per mt
ii. Medium hard formation & hard rock formation 2800 per mt. 75 per mt
 
3. Detailed Geological Mapping (1:2000)
i. Plain lands    
  (a) Upto 50 hectares 7500/- 200
  (b) More than 50 hectares 150/-per hectare 7 per hectare
ii. Hilly terrain    
  (a) Upto 50 hectares Rs. 11250/- 275
  (b) More than 50 hectares Rs.225/-per hectare 15 per hectare
 
4. Sampling
i. Chip sample Rs. 20 per sample 2 per sample
ii Core sample Rs. 20 per sample 2 per sample
iii Channel sample Rs. 20 per sample 2 per sample
iv Bulk Sample Rs.100 per sample of 3 cum. 5 per sample of 3 cum.
v Grab sample Rs.10 per sample 1 per sample
 
5. Preliminary assessment of mineral resources in a lease hold area.
  Upto 50 hect. Area Rs. 5000/ 125
  Over 50 hect Rs. 2000/- per 50 hect. or part 55 per 50 hect. or part
6. Report Writing
  Upto 2 copies Nil  
  More than 2 copies Rs. 500 per copy 15 per copy
 
7. Geological mapping (1:10000 scale)
i. Plain area    
  (a) Upto 10 sq. km. Rs. 10,000/- 250
  (b) More than 10 sq. Km. Rs. 1,000 per sq.km. or part there of 25 per sq.km. or part thereof
ii Hilly terrain    
  (a) Upto 10 sq. km. Rs. 15,000/- 400
  (b) More than 10 sq. km Rs 1,500/-per sq.km.or part' thereof 40 per sq.km. or part thereof
 
8. Supervision charges 10% of the total cost of prospecting charges. 10% of the total cost of prospecting charges.
9. Core logging
i Sedimentary rocks Rs. 6/- per m length 1 per m length
ii Igneous/ Metarnorphic rocks Rs. 10/- per m.length 2 per m length
 
CHARGES FOR CHEMICAL ANALYSIS IN DEPARTMENTAL LABORATORY
 
 
The Charges for Chemical Analysis and other tests
S.No. Type of Test Charges in Rupees Charges in US $
1 Water absorption/ porosity 200 5
2 Water of plasticity. 200 5
3 Dry Shrinkage. 200 5
4 Atterberg No. 200 5
5 Bulk density. 200 5
 
6 M.O.R. (Green) 200 5
7 M.O.R. (Fired)   500  9
8 Thermal shock of refractory 500 7
9 Thermal shock of white wares. 300 5
10 Fired characteristics (Vitrification) only 500 9
11 Washing to clay % recovery only 300 6
12 Particle size determination. 400 6
13 Sieve analysis (Dry) 200 5
14 Sieve analysis (Wet). 200 5
15 Base exchange capacity. 500 9
16 Compounding of Ceramic bodies. 1500 27
17 Washing of silica sand (% recovery only) 300 6
18 Melting characteristics. 700 16
19 Levigation of clay including (a)Washing of clay. (b)Sieving, (c)Water of plasticity. (d)Deflocculation characteristics. (e)Dry Shrinkage, (f)Attbrberg No. (g)M.C.R. (Green), (h)Fired Characteristics (Vitrification), (i)Chemical analysis of 4 fractions. 4000 100
20 Filter loss in bentonite. 300 6
 
21 Gel value IS 6186 200 5
22 Swelling index/power IS 6186 200 5
23 pH determination. 200 5
24 Simple ore dressing experiments. 12000 275
25 Determination of PLC (Shrinkage) of fire bricks with 5 hrs. soaking. 600 10
26 Determination of resistance to wear, 200 5
27 D.T.A. upto IOOO°C 800 15
28 T.G.A. upto IOOO C 800 15
29 Sp. Gr. by R.D. Bottle. 200 5
30 Sp. Gr. by Steelyard balance 200 5
31. Study on the acid activation of bentonite/fuller's earth including, (a) Analysis of crude clay (b) Treatment with 25%, 50%, 100% H2SO4 and HCI, (c) Followed by filtration washing dying,grinding etc., (d) Determination of pH of crude and 4 treated fractions, (e) Determination of bleaching characteristics of crude & treated product 5 fractions 4000 88
 
32 Study on the alkali activation of bentonite including, (a) Chemical analysis of crude clay, (b) Treatment with 5%,4%,3%,2%, 1%, Sodium carbonate solution at room temperature followed by drying, grinding etc., (c) Determination of pH 6 fractions, (d) Determination of Gel value 6 fractions, (e) Determination of Swelling index 6 fractions, (f) Determination of viscosity 6 fractions. 7500 176
33. Plastic viscosity/yield point. 600 12
34 Determination of bleaching characteristics of activated Bentonite/ fuller earth 500 9
35 Gloss or whiteness 200 5
36 Impact strength. 500 10
37 Compressive strength 600 12
38 Compressive strength after freezing for 24 hours. 800 15
39 Tensile strength. 600 11
40 Decrepitation tests for Limestone/Dolomite. 750 15
 
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS:
 
 
S.No. Type of Test Charges in Rupees Charges in US $
1. Chemical analysis of Base metal ores:
i (a) Complete chemical analysis comprising Pb Zn, Cu, Fe, with Sulphur. (b) Part anlaysis for first radical
(c) For every additional radical
400  
200
125
9



2. Wolframite :
i (a) Complete chemical analysis comprising WO, Fe, Sn, Mn & SIO2 only
(b) Part anlaysis for first radical
(c) For every additional radical
1000
500
250
22



3. Iron ore, Limonite, Rutile etc.
i (a) Chemical analysis comprising Fe203, Al203, FeO, TiO2, P.S. & SiO2
(b) Part anlaysis for first radical
(c) For every additional radical
600
300
150
12
4. Manganese ore:
i (a) Analysis comprising of Mn, Fe203, & SIO 2
(b)Part anlaysis for first radical
(c) For every additional radical
600
300
150
12
5. Bauxite or other mineral oxides of aluminium.
i (a) Complete chemical analysis comprisingAl (b) Part anlaysis for first radical
(c) For every additional radical
700
350
175
16
6. Ultrabasic Rocks.
i Ni,Cr & V radicals etc. 250 per 6
7. Barytes
i (a) Complete chemical analysis comprising BaO, SiO2, SO3, CaO, MgO & LOI  
(b)Part anlaysis for first radical
(c) For every additional radical
800
400
200
18
8. Gypsum
i (a) Chemical analysis comprising CaO, SO3, SiO2 LOI, R203 & MgO
(b)Part anlaysis for first radical
(c) For every additional radical
50
275
150
11
9. Rock Phosphate, Apatite etc.:
i (a)Chemical analysis comprising of SiO2, P205, LOI, Fe2,Al203, CaO, MgO  
(b)Part anlaysis for first radical
(c) For every additional radical
700
350
175
16
 
10. Fluorite
i (a) Complete chemical analysis comprising of CACO3, SiO2, R203 & CaF2  
(b) Part anlaysis for first radical
(c) For every additional radical
600  


300
150
12
11. Silicate minerals like Clays, Felspar, Soapstone, Laterite, Ochres etc.
i (a)Chemical analyses comprising of SiO2, Fe203, Al203, TiO2, CaO, MgO, LOI, Na2O, K2O  
(b)Part analysis for first radical
(c) For every additional radical
(d) For alkalies (Na2O & K2O ) only
900
450
225
400
20
12. Silica minerals like Quartz, Silica sand, Quartzite etc.
i (a) Complete chemical analysis comprising of SiO2, Al203, Fe203,  CaO, MgO, LOI  
(b)Part analysis for first radical
(c) For every additional radical
600
300
150
11
13 Chemical -analysis of Ceramic products like glass, refractories etc., and finished product of mineral based chemical industry excluding quick-lime, hydrated lime, pulverised and beneficiated ore 1000 21
 
14. Coal/Lignite/Graphite etc.
i Proximate analysis comprising volatile matters, fixed carbon & ash 300 6
ii Chemical analysis of mineral matters 900 20
iii Calorific value 350 7
15.Carbonate ore like lime stone, dolomite Marble, Magnesite etc.
i (a)Chemical analysis comprising SiO2 Fe203, Al203, TiO2,CaO, MgO, LOI.
b)Part analysis for first radical
(c) For every additional radical
500
250
125
10
16. Determination of Moisture 200 5
17 Matter soluble 'in acid/alkali/ Water per sample per test. 300 6
 
For more information, please contact Additional Director (Geology) at adgudr@dmg-raj.org
 

Nodal Officer: B. L. Swarnkar
Additional Director (Administration), Phone: 0294-2414072

Co-Nodal Officer: P. K. Bhatnagar
Suptdg. Geologist (Remote Sensing)