What is Khetri in Rajasthan famous for? (1) Copper mines (2) Mica mines (3) Bauxite mines (4) Limestone mines

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(1) Copper mines Explanation: Kheiri is a town in Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan. It s situated at the foothills of the Aravalli Range, which hosts copper mineralization, giving rise to a 80km long metallogenetic province from Singhana in the north to Raghunathgarh in the south, popularly known as Khetri Copper Belt.

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