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Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu, Indiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Tirunelveli District | District |
| Tamil Nadu | State |
| India | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Tirunelveli | 1,435,844 (2017) |
| Ambasamudram | 32,020 (2014) |
| Kalakkādu | 27,845 (2017) |
| Kallidaikurichi | 25,513 (2017) |
| Vadakku Valliyūr | 24,749 (2017) |
| Tisaiyanvilai | 20,395 (2018) |
Other Languages:
French:
district de Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, Inde
German:
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, Indien
Hindi:
तिरूनेलवेली जिला, तमिलनाडु, भारत
Italian:
distretto di Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India
Russian:
Тирунелвели, Тамилнад, Индия
Simplified Chinese:
蒂魯內爾維利縣, 泰米尔纳德邦, 印度
Spanish:
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India
Tamil:
திருநெல்வேலி மாவட்டம், தமிழ்நாடு, இந்தியா
Arabic:
ضاحية تيرونلفلي, تاميل نادو, الهند
Asturian:
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India
Bengali:
তিরুনেলভেলি জেলা, তামিলনাড়ু, ভারত
Catalan:
districte de Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, Índia
Dutch:
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, Indië
Esperanto:
Distrikto Tirunelveli, Tamilujo, Barato
Farsi/Persian:
بخش تیرونلولی, تامیل نادو, هندوستان
Finnish:
Tirunelvelin piirikunta, Tamil Nadu, Intia
Gujarati:
તિરુનેલવેલી જિલ્લો, તમિલનાડુ, ભારત
Japanese:
ティルネルヴェーリ県, タミル・ナードゥ, インド
Malayalam:
തിരുനെൽവേലി ജില്ല, തമിഴ്നാട്, ഇന്ത്യ
Marathi:
तिरुनलवेली जिल्हा, तमिळनाडू, भारत
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, Ìn-tō͘
Nepali:
तिरूनेलवेली जिल्ला, तमिलनाडु, भारत
Newar / Nepal Bhasa:
तिरूनलवेली जिल्ला, तमिलनाडु, भारत
Norwegian:
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India
Odia:
ତିରୁନେଲଭେଲି ଜିଲ୍ଲା, ତାମିଲନାଡୁ, ଭାରତ
Polish:
Tirunelveli, Tamilnadu, Indie
Punjabi:
ਤਿਰੂਨੇਲਵੇਲੀ ਜ਼ਿਲਾ, ਤਮਿਲ਼ਨਾਡੂ, ਭਾਰਤ
Sanskrit:
तिरुनेल्वेलीमण्डलम्, तमिळनाडुराज्यम्, भारतम्
Telugu:
తిరునల్వేలి, తమిళనాడు, భారత దేశం
Ukrainian:
Тірунелвелі, Тамілнад, Індія
Urdu:
ترونلویلی ضلع, تمل ناڈو, بھارت
Vietnamese:
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, Ấn Độ
Western Punjabi:
ضلع ترینلویلی, تامل ناڈو, ھندستان
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Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Chondrodite Formula: Mg5(SiO4)2F2 |
| ⓘ Clinohumite Formula: Mg9(SiO4)4F2 |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ Forsterite Formula: Mg2SiO4 |
| ⓘ Graphite Formula: C |
| ⓘ Grossular Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ Humite Formula: Mg7(SiO4)3F2 |
| ⓘ 'K Feldspar' |
| ⓘ Leucite Formula: K(AlSi2O6) |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ 'Melilite Group' Formula: Ca2M(XSiO7) |
| ⓘ Nepheline Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| ⓘ Phlogopite Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ 'Scapolite' |
| ⓘ Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 |
| ⓘ Wollastonite Formula: Ca3(Si3O9) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Forsterite | 9.AC.05 | Mg2SiO4 |
| ⓘ | Grossular | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | Chondrodite | 9.AF.45 | Mg5(SiO4)2F2 |
| ⓘ | Humite | 9.AF.50 | Mg7(SiO4)3F2 |
| ⓘ | Clinohumite | 9.AF.55 | Mg9(SiO4)4F2 |
| ⓘ | Wollastonite | 9.DG.05 | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| ⓘ | Phlogopite | 9.EC.20 | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Nepheline | 9.FA.05 | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ | var. Oligoclase | 9.FA.35 | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| ⓘ | Leucite | 9.GB.05 | K(AlSi2O6) |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Scapolite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'K Feldspar' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| ⓘ | 'Melilite Group' | - | Ca2M(XSiO7) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Graphite | C |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Chondrodite | Mg5(SiO4)2F2 |
| O | ⓘ Clinohumite | Mg9(SiO4)4F2 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| O | ⓘ Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Humite | Mg7(SiO4)3F2 |
| O | ⓘ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| O | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| O | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| O | ⓘ Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| O | ⓘ Melilite Group | Ca2M(XSiO7) |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Chondrodite | Mg5(SiO4)2F2 |
| F | ⓘ Clinohumite | Mg9(SiO4)4F2 |
| F | ⓘ Humite | Mg7(SiO4)3F2 |
| F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Na | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Na | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Chondrodite | Mg5(SiO4)2F2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Clinohumite | Mg9(SiO4)4F2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Mg | ⓘ Humite | Mg7(SiO4)3F2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Al | ⓘ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
| Al | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Al | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Al | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Chondrodite | Mg5(SiO4)2F2 |
| Si | ⓘ Clinohumite | Mg9(SiO4)4F2 |
| Si | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Si | ⓘ Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | ⓘ Humite | Mg7(SiO4)3F2 |
| Si | ⓘ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
| Si | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Si | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Si | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| Si | ⓘ Melilite Group | Ca2M(XSiO7) |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
| K | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| K | ⓘ Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
| Ca | ⓘ Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Melilite Group | Ca2M(XSiO7) |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Geochronology
Mineralization age: Neochaotian to Cambrian : ~4600 Ma to 541 ± 1.0 MaImportant note: This table is based only on rock and mineral ages recorded on mindat.org for this locality and is not necessarily a complete representation of the geochronology, but does give an indication of possible mineralization events relevant to this locality. As more age information is added this table may expand in the future. A break in the table simply indicates a lack of data entered here, not necessarily a break in the geologic sequence. Grey background entries are from different, related, localities.
| Geologic Time | Rocks, Minerals and Events | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precambrian | ||||
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tirunelveli_district |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q15200 |
| GeoNames ID: | 7874380 |
Localities in this Region
- Tamil Nadu
- Tirunelveli District
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
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- Trivandrum-Nagercoil BlockOrogenic Belt
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