Log InRegister
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreOur ScienceMindat Newsletter [Free Download]Contact Us
Donate to MindatSponsor a PageCorporate SponsorshipSponsored Pages
Learning CenterWhat Is a Mineral?The Most Common Minerals on EarthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesMindat Newsletter [Free Download]The ElementsThe Mineral Quiz
Search FormMinerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryMineral Visual ExplorerAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDMinerals by CountryAlphabetical Mineral IndexAlphabetical Locality SearchMineral Association SearchList of CountriesLocalities Near MePhoto SearchSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMore Search Options
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
MineralsPetrologyFossilsMeteoritesGeologic Time
Mining CompaniesStatisticsMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsDevice SettingsTime Machine
Read DiscussionsIdentification Request
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColourPhoto Colour ExplorerNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography

Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala, Indiai
Regional Level Types
Thiruvananthapuram DistrictDistrict
KeralaState
IndiaCountry

This page is currently not sponsored. Click here to sponsor this page.
PhotosMapsSearch
07609070017272040946449.jpg
"Chera"

Kuttakuzhi, Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala, India
08764430017272081371513.jpg
Cordierite, etc.

Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala, India
01928330017272040968742.jpg
Cheralite

Kuttakuzhi, Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala, India
07609070017272040946449.jpg
"Chera"

Kuttakuzhi, Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala, India
08808300017272042153154.jpg
Cordierite, etc.

Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala, India
07622910017271928571942.jpg
Cheralite

Kuttakuzhi, Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala, India
05928050017272041025730.jpg
"Chera"

Kuttakuzhi, Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala, India
08808300017272042153154.jpg
Cordierite, etc.

Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala, India
Neighbouring regions:
Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu, India
Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, India
Kollam District, Kerala, India
Type:
District
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Thiruvananthapuram784,153 (2014)
Neyyāttinkara88,104 (2014)
Nedumangād58,278 (2014)
Varkala43,276 (2014)
Vettūr37,219 (2017)
Attingal36,595 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
238829
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:238829:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
View 21 more...
French:
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Inde
German:
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Indien
Hindi:
तिरुवनन्तपुरम जिला, केरल, भारत
Italian:
distretto di Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Russian:
Тривандрам, Керала, Индия
Simplified Chinese:
錫魯萬納塔普拉姆縣, 喀拉拉邦, 印度
Spanish:
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Arabic:
منطقة ثيروفانانثابورام, كيرلا, الهند
Asturian:
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Bengali:
তিরুবনন্তপুরম জেলা, কেরল, ভারত
Cebuano:
Thiruvananthapuram , State of Kerala, Indya
Dutch:
Trivandrum, Kerala, Indië
Farsi/Persian:
بخش ترواننت پورم, کرالا, هندوستان
Indonesian:
Distrik Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Japanese:
ティルヴァナンタプラム県, ケーララ, インド
Malayalam:
തിരുവനന്തപുരം ജില്ല, കേരളം, ഇന്ത്യ
Marathi:
तिरुवनंतपुरम जिल्हा, केरळ, भारत
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Trivandrum, Kerala, Ìn-tō͘
Newar / Nepal Bhasa:
तिरुवनन्तपुरम् जिल्ला, केरल, भारत
Norwegian:
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Odia:
ଥିରୁଅନନ୍ତପୁରମ ଜିଲ୍ଲା, କେରଳ, ଭାରତ
Sanskrit:
तिरुवनन्तपुरम्-मण्डलम्, केरळम्, भारतम्
Scots:
Thiruvananthapuram destrict, Kerala, Indie
Swedish:
Thiruvananthapuram , Kerala, Indien
Tamil:
திருவனந்தபுரம் மாவட்டம், கேரளம், இந்தியா
Telugu:
తిరువునంతపురం జిల్లా, కేరళ, భారత దేశం
Urdu:
ترواننت پورم ضلع, کیرلا, بھارت
Vietnamese:
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Ấn Độ


No description has been added for this locality. Can you add one?

Select Mineral List Type

Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

16 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded


Rock list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

Select Rock List Type

Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
References:
Andrey Vishnevskiy specimenIdentification: Dealer/Collection Label
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Cheralite (TL)
Formula: CaTh(PO4)2
Type Locality:
ⓘ Chrysoberyl
Formula: BeAl2O4
ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
ⓘ Cordierite
Formula: Mg2Al4Si5O18
References:
Andrey Vishnevskiy specimenIdentification: Dealer/Collection Label
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ 'Scapolite'
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ Wollastonite
Formula: Ca3(Si3O9)
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘChrysoberyl4.BA.05BeAl2O4
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘCheralite (TL)8.AD.50CaTh(PO4)2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAlmandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘCordierite9.CJ.10Mg2Al4Si5O18
ⓘWollastonite9.DG.05Ca3(Si3O9)
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Scapolite'-
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
BeBeryllium
Beⓘ ChrysoberylBeAl2O4
BBoron
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ GraphiteC
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ ChrysoberylBeAl2O4
Oⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ CheraliteCaTh(PO4)2
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
FFluorine
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
NaSodium
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ ChrysoberylBeAl2O4
Alⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ CheraliteCaTh(PO4)2
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
KPotassium
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Caⓘ CheraliteCaTh(PO4)2
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
ThThorium
Thⓘ CheraliteCaTh(PO4)2

Fossils

This region is too big or complex to display the fossil list, try looking at smaller subregions.

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thiruvananthapuram_district
Wikidata ID:Q162612
GeoNames ID:7909823

Localities in this Region

India

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

AsiaContinent
Indian PlateTectonic Plate

This page contains all mineral locality references listed on mindat.org. This does not claim to be a complete list. If you know of more minerals from this site, please register so you can add to our database. This locality information is for reference purposes only. You should never attempt to visit any sites listed in mindat.org without first ensuring that you have the permission of the land and/or mineral rights holders for access and that you are aware of all safety precautions necessary.
Quick NavTopMineral ListRock TypesFossilsOther DatabasesLocalities in RegionOther Regions
 
and/or  
Mindat.org® is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization. Mindat® and mindat.org® are registered trademarks of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2026, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are © OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph and Ida Chau.
Content on this site may not be used to train, fine-tune, or otherwise develop artificial intelligence or machine learning models without prior written permission - see our Terms & Conditions.
To cite: Ralph, J., Von Bargen, D., Martynov, P., Zhang, J., Que, X., Prabhu, A., Morrison, S. M., Li, W., Chen, W., & Ma, X. (2025). Mindat.org: The open access mineralogy database to accelerate data-intensive geoscience research. American Mineralogist, 110(6), 833–844. doi:10.2138/am-2024-9486.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: October 19, 2026 20:59:58 Page updated: April 30, 2026 16:16:31
Go to top of page