Consider the following statements regarding the mineral resources of Bihar: 1. Glauconite, a potassium-rich clay mineral, has been discovered in the greensand beds of the Vindhyan Supergroup in Rohtas district. 2. Nickel and Chromium mineralizations have been reported from the ultrabasic rocks of the Gaya and Jehanabad districts. 3. Minor Gondwana coal occurrences have been identified in the Mandar Hill area of Banka district. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Options:

  • A: 1 and 2 only
  • B: 2 and 3 only
  • C: 1 and 3 only
  • D: 1, 2 and 3

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