GATE GG-1 · 2026 · GG
Question 64: Resource geology
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Question 64
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The bore hole distribution of a massive sulphide deposit represented in the form of equilateral triangular pattern is given below. If the average thickness of the ore body is 30 m, the tonnage in the shaded area is ________ million tons (rounded off to two decimal places).
[Use: Bulk density of ore body = 4400 kg/m³]
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GATE GG-1 2026 · Paper 1
Geology and Geophysics · Original paper archive
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- Section GG
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- Numerical answer (NAT)
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- 2 marks
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