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Hanumalapur Complex, Shimoga schist belt, Davanagere District, Karnataka, Indiai
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Hanumalapur ComplexComplex
Shimoga schist beltBelt
Davanagere DistrictDistrict
KarnatakaState
IndiaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
13° 52' 50'' North , 75° 57' 29'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
13.88056,75.95833
GRN:
N10E52
Type:
Complex
Köppen climate type:
Aw : Tropical savanna, wet
Mindat Locality ID:
30685
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:30685:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Mafic-ultramafic complex 5 km long which ranges in width from 200 m to 1 km.

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28 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
ⓘ Anduoite
Formula: (Ru,Os)As2
ⓘ Arsenopalladinite
Formula: Pd8(As,Sb)3
ⓘ Cherepanovite
Formula: RhAs
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Erlichmanite
Formula: OsS2
ⓘ Hollingworthite
Formula: (Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
ⓘ Irarsite
Formula: (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
ⓘ Isomertieite
Formula: Pd11Sb2As2
ⓘ Keithconnite
Formula: Pd20Te7
ⓘ Kotulskite
Formula: Pd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)
ⓘ Laurite
Formula: RuS2
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Magnetite var. Ishkulite
Formula: Fe2+(Fe3+,Cr3+)2O4
ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
ⓘ Merenskyite
Formula: PdTe2
ⓘ Mertieite
Formula: Pd8Sb2.5As0.5
ⓘ Michenerite
Formula: PdBiTe
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
ⓘ Osarsite
Formula: (Os,Ru)AsS
ⓘ Palladoarsenide
Formula: Pd2As
ⓘ Paolovite
Formula: Pd2Sn
ⓘ Ruarsite
Formula: (Ru,Os)AsS
ⓘ Rustenburgite
Formula: (Pt,Pd)3Sn
ⓘ Sopcheite
Formula: Ag4Pd3Te4
ⓘ Sperrylite
Formula: PtAs2
ⓘ Sperrylite var. Platarsite
Formula: Pt(As,S)2
ⓘ Stibiopalladinite
Formula: Pd5Sb2
ⓘ Temagamite
Formula: Pd3HgTe3
ⓘ Testibiopalladite
Formula: PdSbTe

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold
var. Electrum		1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
ⓘ1.AA.05Au
ⓘRustenburgite1.AG.10(Pt,Pd)3Sn
ⓘPaolovite1.AG.20Pd2Sn
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘMertieite2.AC.10bPd8Sb2.5As0.5
ⓘArsenopalladinite2.AC.10cPd8(As,Sb)3
ⓘIsomertieite2.AC.15aPd11Sb2As2
ⓘStibiopalladinite2.AC.20aPd5Sb2
ⓘPalladoarsenide2.AC.25aPd2As
ⓘKeithconnite2.BC.20Pd20Te7
ⓘTemagamite2.BC.50Pd3HgTe3
ⓘSopcheite2.BC.55Ag4Pd3Te4
ⓘKotulskite2.CC.05Pd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)
ⓘCherepanovite2.CC.15RhAs
ⓘMerenskyite2.EA.20PdTe2
ⓘErlichmanite2.EB.05aOsS2
ⓘLaurite2.EB.05aRuS2
ⓘSperrylite2.EB.05aPtAs2
ⓘAnduoite2.EB.15a(Ru,Os)As2
ⓘOsarsite2.EB.20(Os,Ru)AsS
ⓘRuarsite2.EB.20(Ru,Os)AsS
ⓘHollingworthite2.EB.25(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
ⓘIrarsite2.EB.25(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
ⓘMichenerite2.EB.25PdBiTe
ⓘSperrylite
var. Platarsite		2.EB.25Pt(As,S)2
ⓘTestibiopalladite2.EB.25PdSbTe
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘvar. Titanium-bearing Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
ⓘvar. Ishkulite4.BB.05Fe2+(Fe3+,Cr3+)2O4
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Oⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Oⓘ Magnetite var. IshkuliteFe2+(Fe3+,Cr3+)2O4
FFluorine
Fⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ ErlichmaniteOsS2
Sⓘ Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
Sⓘ Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Sⓘ LauriteRuS2
Sⓘ Osarsite(Os,Ru)AsS
Sⓘ Sperrylite var. PlatarsitePt(As,S)2
Sⓘ Ruarsite(Ru,Os)AsS
ClChlorine
Clⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
CrChromium
Crⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Crⓘ Magnetite var. IshkuliteFe2+(Fe3+,Cr3+)2O4
FeIron
Feⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Feⓘ Magnetite var. IshkuliteFe2+(Fe3+,Cr3+)2O4
AsArsenic
Asⓘ Anduoite(Ru,Os)As2
Asⓘ ArsenopalladinitePd8(As,Sb)3
Asⓘ CherepanoviteRhAs
Asⓘ Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
Asⓘ Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Asⓘ IsomertieitePd11Sb2As2
Asⓘ MertieitePd8Sb2.5As0.5
Asⓘ Osarsite(Os,Ru)AsS
Asⓘ PalladoarsenidePd2As
Asⓘ Sperrylite var. PlatarsitePt(As,S)2
Asⓘ Ruarsite(Ru,Os)AsS
Asⓘ SperrylitePtAs2
RuRuthenium
Ruⓘ Anduoite(Ru,Os)As2
Ruⓘ Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Ruⓘ LauriteRuS2
Ruⓘ Osarsite(Os,Ru)AsS
Ruⓘ Ruarsite(Ru,Os)AsS
RhRhodium
Rhⓘ CherepanoviteRhAs
Rhⓘ Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
Rhⓘ Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
PdPalladium
Pdⓘ ArsenopalladinitePd8(As,Sb)3
Pdⓘ Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
Pdⓘ IsomertieitePd11Sb2As2
Pdⓘ KeithconnitePd20Te7
Pdⓘ KotulskitePd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)
Pdⓘ MerenskyitePdTe2
Pdⓘ MertieitePd8Sb2.5As0.5
Pdⓘ MicheneritePdBiTe
Pdⓘ PalladoarsenidePd2As
Pdⓘ PaolovitePd2Sn
Pdⓘ Rustenburgite(Pt,Pd)3Sn
Pdⓘ SopcheiteAg4Pd3Te4
Pdⓘ StibiopalladinitePd5Sb2
Pdⓘ TemagamitePd3HgTe3
Pdⓘ TestibiopalladitePdSbTe
AgSilver
Agⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Agⓘ SopcheiteAg4Pd3Te4
SnTin
Snⓘ PaolovitePd2Sn
Snⓘ Rustenburgite(Pt,Pd)3Sn
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ ArsenopalladinitePd8(As,Sb)3
Sbⓘ IsomertieitePd11Sb2As2
Sbⓘ MertieitePd8Sb2.5As0.5
Sbⓘ StibiopalladinitePd5Sb2
Sbⓘ TestibiopalladitePdSbTe
TeTellurium
Teⓘ KeithconnitePd20Te7
Teⓘ KotulskitePd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)
Teⓘ MerenskyitePdTe2
Teⓘ MicheneritePdBiTe
Teⓘ SopcheiteAg4Pd3Te4
Teⓘ TemagamitePd3HgTe3
Teⓘ TestibiopalladitePdSbTe
OsOsmium
Osⓘ Anduoite(Ru,Os)As2
Osⓘ ErlichmaniteOsS2
Osⓘ Osarsite(Os,Ru)AsS
Osⓘ Ruarsite(Ru,Os)AsS
IrIridium
Irⓘ Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
PtPlatinum
Ptⓘ Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
Ptⓘ Irarsite(Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS
Ptⓘ Sperrylite var. PlatarsitePt(As,S)2
Ptⓘ Rustenburgite(Pt,Pd)3Sn
Ptⓘ SperrylitePtAs2
AuGold
Auⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
HgMercury
Hgⓘ TemagamitePd3HgTe3
BiBismuth
Biⓘ KotulskitePd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)
Biⓘ MicheneritePdBiTe

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

AsiaContinent
Indian Plate (India Plate)Tectonic Plate

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References

Alapieti, T. T., Devaraju, T. C., & Kaukonen, R. J. (2002) Silicate-chromite type PGE mineralization in the Hanumalapur Complex, Karnataka State, India. In 9th International Platinum Symposium: 21-25.
Devaraju, T.C.; Alapieti, T.T.; Kaukonen, R.J. (2005) SEM-EDS Study of the Platinum-Group Minerals in the PGE Mineralized Hanumalapura Segment of the Layered Mafic-Ultramafic Complex of Channagiri, Davangere District, Karnataka. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 65 (6). 745-752 doi:10.17491/jgsi/2005/650608
Devaraju, T. C.; Alapieti, T. T.; Kaukonen, R. J.; Sudhakara, T. L (2007) Petrological and PGE Mineralisation Study of the Channagiri Mafic-Ultramafic Complex, Shimoga Supracrustal Belt, Karnataka. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 70 (4). 535-556 doi:10.17491/jgsi/2007/700402
Alapieti, T. T., Devaraju, T. C., Kaukonen, R. J. (2008) PGE mineralization in the late Archaean iron-rich mafic-ultramafic Hanumalapur Complex, Karnataka, India. Mineralogy and Petrology, 92 (1) 99-128 doi:10.1007/s00710-007-0211-7
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