Burma Dera Tugapur Limestone Body Rockhounding & Mineral Guide
Burma Dera Tugapur Limestone Body is a sourced Andaman & Nicobar geological/mineral context. Reported interests include Limestone, Calcite, Algal-foraminiferal carbonate. Access status: Reference / viewing only.
What is documented here?
The Middle Andaman carbonate review describes a drilled limestone body in the Burma Dera sector about 6 km SSE of Mayabunder, within the Tugapur Limestone Member.
Can you collect here?
Reference-only protected/resource/exploration or regulated extraction context; it is not presented as a public recreational collecting site.
The cited source documents a protected, mineral-resource, quarry, exploration or environmentally sensitive context; recreational specimen access is not established.
Before visiting
A documented geological occurrence is not collecting permission. Andaman & Nicobar Islands contain extensive reserved/protected forest, wildlife sanctuaries, national parks, tribal-reserve controls, coastal restrictions and regulated quarry/mineral areas. Verify current land status, protected-area rules, mineral rights and site-specific permission before removing any rock, mineral, fossil, sand or beach material.
Related Andaman and Nicobar Islands localities
Tugapur Rest Camp Limestone Body Buddha Nala Limestone Body Melville Point — Long Formation Limestone Jetty Point — Long Island Limestone Section