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Kangeyam, Tiruppur District, Tamil Nadu, Indiai
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KangeyamMunicipality
Tiruppur DistrictDistrict
Tamil NaduState
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
11° 0' 19'' North , 77° 33' 43'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
311864
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:311864:4
GUID (UUID V4):
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


5 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘ Beryl var. Aquamarine
Formula: Be3Al2Si6O18
ⓘ Cordierite
Formula: Mg2Al4Si5O18
ⓘ Cordierite var. Iolite
Formula: (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
ⓘ Corundum
Formula: Al2O3
ⓘ Corundum var. Ruby
Formula: Al2O3
ⓘ Corundum var. Sapphire
Formula: Al2O3
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group var. Sunstone'
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ 'Moonstone'
Colour: brown to red-brown, lead grey to black, yellow, rose red
ⓘ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘSpinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
ⓘCorundum4.CB.05Al2O3
ⓘvar. Ruby4.CB.05Al2O3
ⓘvar. Sapphire4.CB.05Al2O3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘBeryl
var. Aquamarine
9.CJ.05Be3Al2Si6O18
ⓘ9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘCordierite9.CJ.10Mg2Al4Si5O18
ⓘvar. Iolite9.CJ.10(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Moonstone'-
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ'Feldspar Group
var. Sunstone'
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List of minerals for each chemical element

BeBeryllium
Beⓘ Beryl var. AquamarineBe3Al2Si6O18
Beⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
OOxygen
Oⓘ Beryl var. AquamarineBe3Al2Si6O18
Oⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Oⓘ CorundumAl2O3
Oⓘ Corundum var. RubyAl2O3
Oⓘ Corundum var. SapphireAl2O3
Oⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oⓘ Cordierite var. Iolite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Mgⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Mgⓘ Cordierite var. Iolite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Beryl var. AquamarineBe3Al2Si6O18
Alⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Alⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Alⓘ CorundumAl2O3
Alⓘ Corundum var. RubyAl2O3
Alⓘ Corundum var. SapphireAl2O3
Alⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Alⓘ Cordierite var. Iolite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Beryl var. AquamarineBe3Al2Si6O18
Siⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Siⓘ CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siⓘ Cordierite var. Iolite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
CaCalcium
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Feⓘ Cordierite var. Iolite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kangeyam
Wikidata ID:Q2308140

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