3.3 Petroleum Mineral Oil and Natural Gas
Petroleum, Mineral Oil and Natural Gas
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- Obtained from sedimentary rocks that are porous, permeable, capped by impermeable rock
- 90-95% Hydrogen rest organic compounds viz O2, N2, S
- Collected in anticlines or fault traps
- In Mumbai High, Gulf of Khambat and Assam
- Other areas are Brahmaputa valley of NE India, Barmer in Rajasthan, Gujarat coast, Cauvery on shore basin, Andhra P.
- Refineries in Assam are Digboi, Guwahati, Bongaigaon, Barauni.
- Off shore in Mumbai high, Bassein and Aliabet.
- Naharkatia-Nunmati-Barauni Pipeline India's first pipeline.
