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Jalna District, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Division (Aurangabad Division), Maharashtra, Indiai
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Jalna DistrictDistrict
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Division (Aurangabad Division)Division
MaharashtraState
IndiaCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Jālna262,034 (2014)
Partūr30,991 (2015)
Ambad29,846 (2018)
Ashti13,084 (2015)
Mindat Locality ID:
250322
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:250322:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Jalna, district d'Aurangabad, Maharashtra, Inde
German:
Jalna, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, Indien
Hindi:
जालना, औरंगाबाद, महाराष्ट्र, भारत
Italian:
distretto di Jalna, distretto di Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
Russian:
Джална, Аурангабад, Махараштра, Индия
Simplified Chinese:
賈爾納縣, 奧蘭賈巴德縣, 马哈拉施特拉邦, 印度
Spanish:
Distrito de Jalna, Distrito de Aurangabad, Maharastra, India
Arabic:
منطقة جالنا, منطقة أورنك آباد, ماهاراشترا, الهند
Bengali:
জালনা জেলা, ঔরঙ্গাবাদ জেলা, মহারাষ্ট্র, ভারত
Cebuano:
Jalna, Aurangabad District, State of Mahārāshtra, Indya
Dutch:
Jalna, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, Indië
Farsi/Persian:
بخش جالنه, بخش اورنگ‌آباد، مهاراشترا, مهاراشترا, هندوستان
Gujarati:
જાલના જિલ્લો, ઔરંગાબાદ જિલ્લો, મહારાષ્ટ્ર, ભારત
Japanese:
ジャールナー県, アウランガーバード, マハーラーシュトラ, インド
Malayalam:
ജാൽന ജില്ല, ഔറംഗാബാദ് ജില്ല, മഹാരാഷ്ട്ര, ഇന്ത്യ
Marathi:
जालना, औरंगाबाद, महाराष्ट्र, भारत
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Jalna, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, Ìn-tō͘
Nepali:
जालना जिल्ला, महाराष्ट्र, भारत
Newar / Nepal Bhasa:
जालना जिल्ला, औरंगाबाद जिल्ला, महाराष्ट्र, भारत
Norwegian:
Jalna, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
Odia:
ଜାଲନା ଜିଲ୍ଲା, ଔରଙ୍ଗାବାଦ ଜିଲ୍ଲା, ମହାରାଷ୍ଟ୍ର, ଭାରତ
Polish:
Jalna, Maharasztra, Indie
Punjabi:
ਜਾਲਨਾ, ਔਰੰਗਾਬਾਦ, ਮਹਾਰਾਸ਼ਟਰ, ਭਾਰਤ
Sanskrit:
जालनामण्डलम्, औरङ्गाबादमण्डलम्, महाराष्ट्रराज्यम्, भारतम्
Swedish:
Jalna, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, Indien
Tamil:
ஜால்னா மாவட்டம், அவுரங்காபாத், மகாராட்டிரம், இந்தியா
Telugu:
జాల్నా జిల్లా, ఔరంగాబాదు జిల్లా, మహారాష్ట్ర, భారత దేశం
Urdu:
جالنہ ضلع, اورنگ آباد ضلع, مہاراشٹر, بھارت
Vietnamese:
Jalna, Maharashtra, Ấn Độ
Western Punjabi:
ضلع جالنا, مہاراشٹر, ھندستان


Information on the District:
Jalna (जालना, pronunciation JA : ALNA) district (Marathi: जालना जिल्हा) is an administrative district in the state of Maharashtra in western India. Jalna town is the district headquarters. The district is part of the Aurangabad division. The district occupies an area of 7718 km². It has total of 970 villages. The district is bounded on the north by Jalgaon district, on the east by Parbhani and Buldhana districts, on the south by Beed district and on the west by Aurangabad district.

Geographical location of the district is
19.01' N - 21.03'N and 75.04'E - 76.04'E.

Minerals found: most of the zeolite group, grey agate, red jasper, fancy jasper, moss agate, green agate, zebra agate, chalcedony.

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10 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ Celadonite
Formula: K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Description: Olivine composition (Fa24) from Mason(1962) indicative of L-chondrite membership.
ⓘ 'Glass'
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
ⓘ Isocubanite
Formula: CuFe2S3
Description: Isocubanite may be primary, but confirmation would be helpful.
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Merrillite
Formula: Ca9NaMg(PO4)7
ⓘ Native Copper
Formula: Cu
ⓘ Native Iron
Formula: Fe
ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
ⓘ 'Plessite'
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Description: Several types of distinct pyroxenes (sometimes intergrown) were observed. Both Ca-rich and Ca-poor clinopyroxenes are apparently present. Cf. Bowman & Clarke (1910).
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Moss Agate
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ 'Smectite Group' ?
Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
ⓘ Taenite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
ⓘ Troilite
Formula: FeS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Copper1.AA.05Cu
ⓘNative Iron1.AE.05Fe
ⓘvar. Kamacite1.AE.05(Fe,Ni)
ⓘTaenite1.AE.10(Fe,Ni)
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘIsocubanite2.CB.55bCuFe2S3
ⓘTroilite2.CC.10FeS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘQuartz
var. Chalcedony
4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Moss Agate4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘMerrillite8.AC.45Ca9NaMg(PO4)7
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘCeladonite9.EC.15K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
ⓘ'Plessite'-
ⓘ'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Smectite Group' ?-A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
ⓘ'Glass'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ Quartz var. Moss AgateSiO2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
Oⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Oⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Oⓘ Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naⓘ MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Mgⓘ MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
Mgⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
SiSilicon
Siⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Moss AgateSiO2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Siⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ IsocubaniteCuFe2S3
Sⓘ TroiliteFeS
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
CrChromium
Crⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Feⓘ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Feⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ Native IronFe
Feⓘ IsocubaniteCuFe2S3
Feⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Feⓘ Taenite(Fe,Ni)
Feⓘ TroiliteFeS
Feⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
NiNickel
Niⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Niⓘ Taenite(Fe,Ni)
CuCopper
Cuⓘ Native CopperCu
Cuⓘ IsocubaniteCuFe2S3

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jalna_district
Wikidata ID:Q1804863
GeoNames ID:7626532

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