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Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh, Indiai
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Deveroite-(Ce)

Kodanda Rama mine, Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Deveroite-(Ce), etc.

Kodanda Rama mine, Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Deveroite-(Ce)

Kodanda Rama mine, Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Deveroite-(Ce), etc.

Kodanda Rama mine, Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Deveroite-(Ce)

Kodanda Rama mine, Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh, India
01834810017272042322321.jpg
Deveroite-(Ce), etc.

Kodanda Rama mine, Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh, India
Neighbouring regions:
Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh, India
YSR Kadapa District, Andhra Pradesh, India
Tirupati District, Andhra Pradesh, India
Annamayya District, Andhra Pradesh, India
Type:
District
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Nellore404,158 (2017)
Kāvali83,352 (2015)
Kandukūr53,662 (2014)
Kovūr35,600 (2017)
Vadlapūdi17,881 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
218823
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:218823:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district
Other Languages:
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French:
district de Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, Inde
German:
Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, Indien
Hindi:
नेल्लोर जिला, आन्ध्र प्रदेश, भारत
Italian:
distretto di Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India
Russian:
Неллуру, Андхра-Прадеш, Индия
Simplified Chinese:
內洛爾縣, 安得拉邦, 印度
Spanish:
Distrito de Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India
Asturian:
Sri Potti Sri Ramulu Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India
Bengali:
নেল্লোর জেলা, অন্ধ্রপ্রদেশ, ভারত
Catalan:
Districte d'Amarajeevi Potti Sri Ramulu Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, Índia
Cebuano:
Nellore, State of Andhra Pradesh, Indya
Danish:
Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, Indien
Dutch:
Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, Indië
Farsi/Persian:
بخش نیلور, آندرا پرادش, هندوستان
Finnish:
Sri Potti Sriramulu Nelloren piirikunta, Andhra Pradesh, Intia
Georgian:
ნელლორი, ანდჰრა-პრადეში, ინდოეთი
Gujarati:
નેલ્લોર જિલ્લો, આંધ્ર પ્રદેશ, ભારત
Japanese:
ネッルール県, アーンドラ・プラデーシュ, インド
Kannada:
ನೆಲ್ಲೂರು ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ, ಆಂಧ್ರ ಪ್ರದೇಶ, ಭಾರತ
Maithili:
नेल्लोर जिला, आन्ध्र प्रदेश, भारत
Malayalam:
ശ്രീ പൊറ്റി ശ്രീ രാമലു നെല്ലൂര്‍ ജില്ല, ആന്ധ്രാപ്രദേശ്‌, ഇന്ത്യ
Marathi:
नेल्लोर जिल्हा, आंध्र प्रदेश, भारत
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, Ìn-tō͘
Nepali:
नेल्लौर जिल्ला, आन्ध्र प्रदेश, भारत
Newar / Nepal Bhasa:
श्री पोट्टि श्रीरामुलु नेल्लूरु जिल्ला, आन्ध्रप्रदेश, भारत
Norwegian:
Sri Amarajeevi Potti Sri Ramulu Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India
Odia:
ନେଲ୍ଲୋର ଜିଲ୍ଲା, ଆନ୍ଧ୍ର ପ୍ରଦେଶ, ଭାରତ
Polish:
Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, Indie
Portuguese:
Nellore, Andra Pradexe, Índia
Punjabi:
ਨੇੱਲੋਰ ਜ਼ਿਲਾ, ਆਂਧਰਾ ਪ੍ਰਦੇਸ਼, ਭਾਰਤ
Sanskrit:
नेल्लूरुमण्डलम्, आन्ध्रप्रदेशः, भारतम्
Swedish:
Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, Indien
Tamil:
நெல்லூர் மாவட்டம், ஆந்திரப் பிரதேசம், இந்தியா
Telugu:
శ్రీ పొట్టి శ్రీరామలు నెల్లూరు, ఆంధ్ర ప్రదేశ్, భారత దేశం
Urdu:
نیلور ضلع, آندھرا پردیش, بھارت
Vietnamese:
Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, Ấn Độ


One of the districts of Coastal Andhra Region.

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18 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)
Formula: (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(CO3)F
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Clarkeite
Formula: (Na,Ca,Pb)(UO2)O(OH) · 0-1H2O
ⓘ 'Columbite-Tantalite'
ⓘ Curite
Formula: Pb3(H2O)2[(UO2)4O4(OH)3]2
ⓘ Deveroite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce2(C2O4)3 · 10H2O
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Ianthinite
Formula: U4+(UO2)5O7 · 10H2O
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ 'Mica Group'
ⓘ Parauranophane
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
ⓘ Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ 'Psilomelane'
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Aventurine
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Samarskite-(Y)
Formula: YFe3+Nb2O8
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ Uraninite
Formula: UO2
ⓘ Uranophane
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz
var. Aventurine		4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘSamarskite-(Y)4.DB.25YFe3+Nb2O8
ⓘUraninite4.DL.05UO2
ⓘIanthinite4.GA.10U4+(UO2)5O7 · 10H2O
ⓘCurite4.GB.55Pb3(H2O)2[(UO2)4O4(OH)3]2
ⓘClarkeite4.GC.05(Na,Ca,Pb)(UO2)O(OH) · 0-1H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘBastnäsite-(Ce)5.BD.20aCe(CO3)F
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘParauranophane9.AK.15Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
ⓘUranophane9.AK.15Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘAllanite-(Ce)9.BG.05b(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘPhlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Group 10 - Organic Compounds
ⓘDeveroite-(Ce)10.AB.Ce2(C2O4)3 · 10H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Psilomelane'-
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'Mica Group'-
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ'Columbite-Tantalite'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ Clarkeite(Na,Ca,Pb)(UO2)O(OH) · 0-1H2O
Hⓘ CuritePb3(H2O)2[(UO2)4O4(OH)3]2
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ IanthiniteU4+(UO2)5O7 · 10H2O
Hⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ ParauranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Hⓘ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Hⓘ Deveroite-(Ce)Ce2(C2O4)3 · 10H2O
BBoron
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
Cⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ Deveroite-(Ce)Ce2(C2O4)3 · 10H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Oⓘ Quartz var. AventurineSiO2
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ Clarkeite(Na,Ca,Pb)(UO2)O(OH) · 0-1H2O
Oⓘ CuritePb3(H2O)2[(UO2)4O4(OH)3]2
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ IanthiniteU4+(UO2)5O7 · 10H2O
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Samarskite-(Y)YFe3+Nb2O8
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ UraniniteUO2
Oⓘ ParauranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Oⓘ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Oⓘ Deveroite-(Ce)Ce2(C2O4)3 · 10H2O
FFluorine
Fⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Fⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naⓘ Clarkeite(Na,Ca,Pb)(UO2)O(OH) · 0-1H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Siⓘ Quartz var. AventurineSiO2
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ ParauranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Siⓘ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
ClChlorine
Clⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Clarkeite(Na,Ca,Pb)(UO2)O(OH) · 0-1H2O
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ ParauranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Caⓘ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
FeIron
Feⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ Samarskite-(Y)YFe3+Nb2O8
YYttrium
Yⓘ Samarskite-(Y)YFe3+Nb2O8
NbNiobium
Nbⓘ Samarskite-(Y)YFe3+Nb2O8
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
CeCerium
Ceⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ceⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
Ceⓘ Deveroite-(Ce)Ce2(C2O4)3 · 10H2O
PbLead
Pbⓘ Clarkeite(Na,Ca,Pb)(UO2)O(OH) · 0-1H2O
Pbⓘ CuritePb3(H2O)2[(UO2)4O4(OH)3]2
UUranium
Uⓘ Clarkeite(Na,Ca,Pb)(UO2)O(OH) · 0-1H2O
Uⓘ CuritePb3(H2O)2[(UO2)4O4(OH)3]2
Uⓘ IanthiniteU4+(UO2)5O7 · 10H2O
Uⓘ UraniniteUO2
Uⓘ ParauranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Uⓘ UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O

Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences1
Youngest Fossil Listed
Oldest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Steno bredanensis
species		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Delphinidae : Steno : Steno bredanensis0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 1 fossil locality

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nellore_district
Wikidata ID:Q15383
GeoNames ID:1261530

Localities in this Region

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References

Kanungo, D. N., Chetty, T. R. K. (1978) Anorthosite Body in the Nellore Mica-Pegmatite Belt of Eastern India. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 19 (2). 87-90
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