schedule of charges
 
CHARGES FOR PETROGRAPHIC STUDIES
Date: 10-03-2010
 
The Charges are to be deposited in advance in the form of Two Separate Demand Drafts (one DD for the testing/analysis charges and the second DD for Service Tax at the prevailing rate of 10.30% on total charges) drawn in favour of Additional Director (Administration), Mines & Geology Department, payable at Udaipur.
 
S.No. Study Type Rate in Rupees Rate in US $
1 Ore microscopic study. 600.00 8.00
2 Thin section study & petrographic study 600.00 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 250 5
2 Water of plasticity. 250 5
3 Dry Shrinkage. 250 5
4 Atterberg No. 250 5
5 Bulk density. 250 5
6 M.O.R. (Green) 300 5
7 M.O.R. (Fired) 600 9
8 Thermal shock of refractory 600 7
9 Thermal shock of white wares. 400 5
10 Fired characteristics (Vitrification) only 600 9
11 Washing to clay % recovery only 400 6
12 Particle size determination. 500 6
13 Sieve analysis (Dry) 250 5
14 Sieve analysis (Wet). 250 5
15 Base exchange capacity. 600 9
16 Compounding of Ceramic bodies. 1700 27
17 Washing of silica sand (% recovery only) 400 6
18 Melting characteristics. 800 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. 4500 100
20 Filter loss in bentonite. 350 6
21 Gel value IS 6186 250 5
22 Swelling index/power IS 6186 250 5
23 pH determination. 250 5
24 Simple ore dressing experiments. 14000 275
25 Determination of PLC (Shrinkage) of fire bricks with 5 hrs. soaking. 700 10
26 Determination of resistance to wear, 300 5
27 D.T.A. upto IOOO°C 1000 15
28 T.G.A. upto IOOO C 1000 15
29 Sp. Gr. by R.D. Bottle. 300 5
30 Sp. Gr. by Steelyard balance 250 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 5000 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. 8000 176
33. Plastic viscosity/yield point. 700 12
34 Determination of bleaching characteristics of activated Bentonite/ fuller earth 600 9
35 Gloss or whiteness 250 5
36 Impact strength. 600 10
37 Compressive strength 700 12
38 Compressive strength after freezing for 24 hours. 900 15
39 Tensile strength. 700 11
40 Decrepitation tests for Limestone/Dolomite. 800 15
 
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS:
 
S.No Name of Sample Contents Rate Per Sample (in Rs.)
1. Carbonate Minerals like Limestone,Dolomite,Calcite,Marble,Magnesite,etc. (A) Complete analysis comprising of SiO2 , A.In.Fe2O3 ,Al2O3,CaO, MgO, L.O.I. 600/-
(B) Part analysis for first radical 300/-
(C) For every additional radical 150/-
2. Wollastonite (A) Complete analysis comprising of SiO2 ,Fe2O3 ,Al2O3,CaO, MgO, L.O.I. 600/-
(B) Part analysis for first radical 300/-
(C) For every additional radical 150/-
3. Rock Phosphate, Apatite. (A) Complete analysis comprising of SiO2 ,+ A.In.,Fe2O3 ,Al203, CaO,MgO ,L.O.I. & P2O5 800/-
(B) Part analysis for first radical 400/-
(C) For every additional radical 200/-
4. Gypsum. (A) Complete analysis comprising of SiO2 ,+ A.In.,Fe2O3 ,Al2O3, CaO, MgO ,L.O.I.,SO3 & H2O 700/-
(B) Part analysis for first radical 350/-
(C) For every additional radical 175/-
5. Fluorite. (A) Complete analysis comprising of SiO2 ,Fe2O3 ,CaCO3,& CaF2 800/-
(B) Part analysis for first radical 400/-
(C) For every additional radical 200/-
6. Barytes. (A) Complete analysis comprising of SiO2 ,Fe2O3 , Al2O3,CaO,MgO,BaO,SO3,LOI 1000/-
(B) Part analysis for first radical 500/-
(C) For every additional radical 250/-
7. Manganese ore (A) Complete analysis comprising of Mn,SiO2 ,Fe2O3 700/-
(B) Part analysis for first radical 350/-
(C) For every additional radical 175/-
8. Bauxite, Corundum or other mineral (oxide of aluminium.) (A) Complete analysis comprising of Al203, SiO2 ,Fe2O3 TiO2,CaO, MgO,LOI 800/-
(B) Part analysis for first radical 400/-
(C) For every additional radical 200/-
9. Silicate minerals like Clays, Feldspar, Serpentine Pyrophyllite, Soapstone, Laterite, Slate Stone, Yellow & Red Ochres etc. (A) Complete analysis comprising of Al2O3, SiO2 ,Fe2O3 TiO2,CaO,MgO, LOI, Na2O,K2O 1000/-
(B) Part analysis for first radical 500/-
(C) For every additional radical 250/-
(D) Only Alkalies (Na2O, K2O) 460/-
10. Silica minerals like Quartz, Quartzite, Silica sand, Sand stone etc. (A) Complete analysis comprising of SiO2 ,Fe2O3 , Al2O3, CaO, MgO,LOI 800/-
(B) Part analysis for first radical 400/-
(C) For every additional radical 200/-
11. Coal/Lignite/Graphite etc. Proximate analysis. (Moisture, Volatile matters,Fixed Carbon & Ash.) 400/-
(B) Ultimate analysis by CHNS Analyser (Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, or any one of them) 1000/-
(C) Calorific Value. 400/-
(D) Chemical analysis of lignite Ash or Coal Ash SiO2 ,Fe2O3 , Al2O3, TiO2,CaO,MgO,LOI, Na2O, K2O 1000/-
12. Iron Ore, Limonite, Rutile, Magnetite, Hematite, Sederite etc. (A) Complete analysis Comprising of SiO2 ,Fe2O3 ,FeO, Al2O3, TiO2,P&S. 1000/-
(B) Part analysis for first radical 500/-
(C) For every additional radical 250/-
13. Wolframite (A) Complete analysis Comprising of SiO2 , WO3,Fe ,Sn,Mn 1150/-
(B) Part analysis for first radical 575/-
(C) For every additional radical 300/-
14. Finished Product Mineral Based Chemical Industry. 1150/-
15. Quick lime ( Hydrated Lime) Available lime CaO, Ca(OH)2 500/-
16. Soil, organic Compound (A) Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Sulphur or any one of them by CHNS Analyser (for first sample) 1000/-
(B) For every additional sample 500/-
17. Base Metal Ores (A) Complete analysis Comprising of Pb, Zn, Cu, Fe, & Sulphur 600/-
(B) Part analysis for first radical 300/-
(C) For every additional radical 150/-
18. Mineral Sample. (A)Determination of Moisture. 250/-
(B) Matter Soluble in acid / Alkali / Water per Sample per test. 350/-
19. Gold (A) Au by FireAssay method. 1000/-
(B) Au by M.I.B.K. method. 500/-
20. Silver (A) Ag by A.A.S. ( Solution preparation Charge included.) 300/-
21. Soil and Water test (A) For determination of pH,Conductivity,T.D.S. Dissolved Oxygen. 200/-
22. Metallic radicals By AAS (A) For every radical (Pb,Zn,Cu, Ni, Co, As,Cd, Cr,Sb,Bi,Mn, Fe, Li, Pt, Al, etc. 100/-
(B) (Sn, Al, W, Mo, Be) For every radical 200/-
(C) For (A & B) Solution preparation Charges extra. 200/-
(D) For Liquid sample for every radical as Mentioned in (A) 100/-
(E) For Liquid sample for every radical as Mentioned in (B) 200/-
 
For more information, please contact Additional Director (Geology) at adgudr@dmg-raj.org