LAKADONG F (Oldham 1859)
25.193100,92.272200
Description
The first (northern) of two open crooms [note 1] or hollows (OLDHAM, T 1859: 149). SITUATION: Indicated as Coal (f) (OLDHAM, T 1859 plate IX) and as Coal 2'6” (10) (LATOUCHE 1890: plate XXIII) not only in the far south-western corner of the Umlatdoh (Survey of India Half Inch series sheet 83-C/SW, edition 1922) or Umlotodo Plateau (LATOUCHE 1890: plate XXIII) and South and West of the rising ground in the centre of the table-land (OLDHAM, T 1859: 149) or Low ridge of Limestone covered with thick jungle (LATOUCHE 1890: plate XXIII) but also about 750 m in a direct line approximately south-west from the village of Lakadong and 150 m in a direct line north from Coal (g) (OLDHAM, T 1859 plate IX) or northeast from Coal (9) (LATOUCHE 1890: plate XXIII). CROOM DESCRIPTION 1852: … two open crooms or hollows. The one (at f on plan) most Northerly is very small, and at about thirty feet [9.15 m] below the surface is a very irregular mass of coal imbedded in sandstone; a fault here passes acrss the rocks from North-East to South-West, and cuts all off (OLDHAM, T 1859: 149). RAVINE DESCRIPTION 1890: (10) The coal exposed here in a narrow ravine about 30 feet [9.15 m] below the surface of the plateau; its thickness is about 2 feet six inches [0.76 m] where thickest but it thins out to only 1 foot [0.3 m] in about 12 or 15 yards [11.0 m or 13.7 m] (LATOUCHE 1890: 16 site 10).ss the rocks from North-East to South-West, and cuts all off (OLDHAM, T 1859: 149). RAVINE DESCRIPTION 1890: (10) The coal exposed here in a narrow ravine about 30 feet [9.15 m] below the surface of the plateau; its thickness is about 2 feet six inches [0.76 m] where thickest but it thins out to only 1 foot [0.3 m] in about 12 or 15 yards [11.0 m or 13.7 m] (LATOUCHE 1890: 16 site 10).
Histoire
Cavités proche
Distance (km) | Nom | Longueur (m) | Profondeur (m) |
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0.0 | LAKADONG G (Oldham 1859) | ||
0.4 | TANG PREW (Krang) | ||
0.4 | LYMBIAT, Lakadong (Krang) | ||
0.4 | AA CAVE (Burgers 2014) | ||
0.5 | KYNDIAW (Krang) | ||
0.5 | AA CAVE (Brooke 2014) | ||
0.5 | RYNSONG, Umlatdoh (Krang) | ||
0.5 | DHARAI (Krang pdeng) | ||
0.5 | LAKADONG 06 (Latouche 1890) (Cave at) |