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Sangam, Srikakulam District, Andhra Pradesh, Indiai
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Srikakulam DistrictDistrict
Andhra PradeshState
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
18° 35' 59'' North , 83° 38' 4'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
18.59980,83.63471
GeoHash:
G#: tg73z1uzw
GRN:
N13E56
Köppen climate type:
Aw : Tropical savanna, wet
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Pālkonda29,378 (2015)12.7km
Rāzām27,832 (2015)17.0km
Bobbili52,843 (2015)29.2km
Pārvatipuram52,085 (2015)30.0km
Chīpurupalle25,898 (2015)32.8km
Mindat Locality ID:
302049
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:302049:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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1 valid mineral. 1 erroneous literature entry.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘCordierite9.CJ.10(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
ⓘSurinamite ?9.DH.55(Mg,Fe)3Al4BeSi3O16

List of minerals for each chemical element

BeBeryllium
Beⓘ Surinamite(Mg,Fe)3Al4BeSi3O16
OOxygen
Oⓘ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Oⓘ Surinamite(Mg,Fe)3Al4BeSi3O16
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Mgⓘ Surinamite(Mg,Fe)3Al4BeSi3O16
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Alⓘ Surinamite(Mg,Fe)3Al4BeSi3O16
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Siⓘ Surinamite(Mg,Fe)3Al4BeSi3O16
FeIron
Feⓘ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Feⓘ Surinamite(Mg,Fe)3Al4BeSi3O16

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

AsiaContinent
India
Indian Plate (India Plate)Tectonic Plate

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References

Kumar, P. R., Raju, K. K. V. S., & Rao, B. G. (1995). Surinamite (Be, B, Ga) from cordierite gneisses of eastern Ghat mobile belt, India. Current Science, 763-767.
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