Main stone products and distribution in India

Mar 20, 2025

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India has abundant stone resources, which are widely distributed.

 

Here are the main types of stones and their distribution:

1 Marble

  • Rajasthan: An important marble - producing area in India, with diverse colors and excellent texture. Major producing areas include Nagaur, Udaipur, Rajsamand, Banswara, Dungarpur, Jaipur, Sirohi, Pali, Ajmer, Bundi, Alwar, and Bari.
  • Gujarat: Rich in marble mines, with major producing areas in Baruch, Banaskantha, Vadodara, Kutch, and Panchmahals. Ambaji in Banaskantha and Chunchupura in Vadodara are key mining areas.
  • Madhya Pradesh: Has over 65 square kilometers of explored marble deposits. Bhedaghat marble, Katni marble, and Majholi marble are newly - discovered high - quality marble mines.
  • Andhra Pradesh: Marble mines are mainly in Guntur, Kurnool, Kadapa, and West Godavari.
  • Haryana: Also an important marble - producing area.

 

2 Granite

  • Karnataka: Known for its rich colors and excellent texture.
  • Andhra Pradesh: Has abundant granite resources.
  • Tamil Nadu: Has a large number of granite mines.
  • Uttar Pradesh: An important granite - producing area.
  • Rajasthan: Produces granite in addition to marble.
  • Bihar, West Bengal, and Gujarat: Also have granite mines.

 

3 Sandstone

  • Rajasthan: The main sandstone - producing area in India, with abundant reserves and high quality, accounting for about 90% of India's total sandstone reserves. Major producing areas include Barmer, Dausa, Kota, Jhalawar, Bundi, Chittorgarh, Bikaner, Jalore, Bari, Udaipur, Churu, and Jaisalmer.
  • Other regions: Sandstone is also found in Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Karnataka, Odisha, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal.

 

4 Slate

  • Rajasthan: An important slate - producing area, with major mines in Alwar, Ajmer, Barmer, Tonk, Chittorgarh, Bari, Udaipur, Churu, and Chittorgarh.
  • Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh: Also have slate mines.

 

5 Limestone

  • Rajasthan: An important limestone - producing area, with yellow limestone in Jaisalmer and Kota limestone in Kota.
  • Karnataka: Shahabad Stone is found in Bijapur and Belgaum.
  • Andhra Pradesh: Cuddapah Stone mines are in Kurnool, Anantapur, and Guntur.
  • Gujarat: Milliolitic Limestone is in Saurashtra, and another yellow limestone is in Kutch.

 

In addition, basalt is produced in Odisha, Karnataka, Gujarat, and other coastal areas. Felsite and other building and decorative stones are found in Karnataka.

 

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