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Thanpahar vein, Chhendapathar, Bankura District, West Bengal, Indiai
Regional Level Types
Thanpahar veinVein
Chhendapathar- not defined -
Bankura DistrictDistrict
West BengalState
IndiaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
22° North , 86° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
GRN:
N16E57
Type:
Vein
Köppen climate type:
Aw : Tropical savanna, wet
Mindat Locality ID:
235091
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:235091:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Wolframite-bearing quartz vein, 95 metres long, 28 metres wide, with an oxide zone.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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6 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
ⓘ Tenorite
Formula: CuO
ⓘ 'Wolframite Group'

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘCuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
ⓘTenorite4.AB.10CuO
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘScheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ CupriteCu2O
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Oⓘ TenoriteCuO
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
FeIron
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
CuCopper
Cuⓘ CupriteCu2O
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ TenoriteCuO
WTungsten
Wⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)

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Indian Plate (India Plate)Tectonic Plate

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