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Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, Indiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Ramanathapuram district | District |
| Tamil Nadu | State |
| India | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Paramagudi | 85,695 (2016) |
| Ramanathapuram | 65,314 (2014) |
| Rameswaram | 39,960 (2014) |
| Keelakarai | 30,468 (2014) |
| Tondi | 16,468 (2018) |
| Mandapam | 15,073 (2014) |
Other Languages:
French:
district de Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, Inde
German:
Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, Indien
Italian:
distretto di Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, India
Russian:
Раманатхапурам, Тамилнад, Индия
Simplified Chinese:
拉馬納塔普蘭縣, 泰米尔纳德邦, 印度
Spanish:
Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, India
Arabic:
ضاحية رامانتبورم, تاميل نادو, الهند
Asturian:
Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, India
Bengali:
রামনাথপুরম জেলা, তামিলনাড়ু, ভারত
Cebuano:
Rāmanāthapuram , State of Tamil Nādu, Indya
Dutch:
Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, Indië
Farsi/Persian:
بخش رامناتهپورم, تامیل نادو, هندوستان
Finnish:
Ramanathapuramin piirikunta, Tamil Nadu, Intia
Gujarati:
રામનાથપુરમ જિલ્લો, તમિલનાડુ, ભારત
Hindi:
रामनाथपुरम जिला, तमिलनाडु, भारत
Japanese:
ラーマナータプラム県, タミル・ナードゥ, インド
Malayalam:
രാമനാഥപുരം ജില്ല, തമിഴ്നാട്, ഇന്ത്യ
Marathi:
रामनाथपुरम जिल्हा, तमिळनाडू, भारत
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, Ìn-tō͘
Nepali:
रामनाथपुरम जिल्ला, तमिलनाडु, भारत
Newar / Nepal Bhasa:
रामनाथपुरम जिल्ला, तमिलनाडु, भारत
Norwegian:
Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, India
Odia:
ରାମନାଥପୁରମ୍ ଜିଲ୍ଲା, ତାମିଲନାଡୁ, ଭାରତ
Polish:
Ramanathapuram, Tamilnadu, Indie
Sanskrit:
रामनाथपुरमण्डलम्, तमिळनाडुराज्यम्, भारतम्
Swedish:
Rāmanāthapuram , Tamil Nadu, Indien
Tamil:
இராமநாதபுரம் மாவட்டம், தமிழ்நாடு, இந்தியா
Telugu:
రామనాథపురం, తమిళనాడు, భారత దేశం
Urdu:
رامانتاپورم ضلع, تمل ناڈو, بھارت
Vietnamese:
Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, Ấn Độ
Western Punjabi:
ضلع راماناتھمپورم, تامل ناڈو, ھندستان
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| ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ Anorthite Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| ⓘ Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 Description: Augite as a zoned component of silica-bearing clasts. References: |
| ⓘ Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| ⓘ Clinoenstatite Formula: MgSiO3 Description: Variety 'Clinobronzite' observed by Binns (1970). References: |
| ⓘ Cristobalite Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Diamond Formula: C |
| ⓘ Enstatite Formula: Mg2Si2O6 |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' Description: Olivine inType IA & IIA chondrules. Very little zoning in many olivine crystals. |
| ⓘ 'Feldspar Group' |
| ⓘ 'Glass' |
| ⓘ 'Hypersthene' Formula: (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ 'K Feldspar' Description: As rare exsolution lamellae in Albite, Lewis et al. (2016). |
| ⓘ 'Meteoritic Iron' |
| ⓘ Native Copper Formula: Cu |
| ⓘ Native Iron Formula: Fe Description: Kamacite w. Ni ~6.1 wt%. References: |
| ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite Formula: (Fe,Ni) Description: Kamacite w. Ni ~6.1 wt%. References: |
| ⓘ Nepheline Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16) References: |
| ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' |
| ⓘ Pigeonite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 Description: Pigeonite w. exsolution lamellae. |
| ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 References: |
| ⓘ 'Plessite' |
| ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group' Formula: ADSi2O6 |
| ⓘ 'Scapolite' Description: Microcrystalline grains in matrix. |
| ⓘ Schreibersite Formula: (Fe,Ni)3P |
| ⓘ Sodalite Formula: Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl Description: Microcrystalline grains in matrix. |
| ⓘ Taenite Formula: (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ Tridymite Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Troilite Formula: FeS References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| ⓘ | Native Iron | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
| ⓘ | var. Kamacite | 1.AE.05 | (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ | Taenite | 1.AE.10 | (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ | Schreibersite | 1.BD.05 | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| ⓘ | Diamond | 1.CB.10a | C |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ | Tridymite | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Cristobalite | 4.DA.15 | SiO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Enstatite | 9.DA.05 | Mg2Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Clinoenstatite | 9.DA.10 | MgSiO3 |
| ⓘ | Pigeonite | 9.DA.10 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Nepheline | 9.FA.05 | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ | Anorthite | 9.FA.35 | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| ⓘ | Sodalite | 9.FB.10 | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Hypersthene' | - | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Scapolite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| ⓘ | 'K Feldspar' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Pyroxene Group' | - | ADSi2O6 |
| ⓘ | 'Meteoritic Iron' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Plessite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Glass' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Diamond | C |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| O | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Clinoenstatite | MgSiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Cristobalite | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| O | ⓘ Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Sodalite | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| O | ⓘ Tridymite | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Na | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Na | ⓘ Sodalite | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Clinoenstatite | MgSiO3 |
| Mg | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| Mg | ⓘ Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Al | ⓘ Sodalite | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Clinoenstatite | MgSiO3 |
| Si | ⓘ Cristobalite | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| Si | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Si | ⓘ Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Sodalite | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| Si | ⓘ Tridymite | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Sodalite | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Ca | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Hypersthene | (Mg,Fe)SiO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Native Iron | Fe |
| Fe | ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | ⓘ Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| Fe | ⓘ Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Fe | ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series | |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Ni | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| Ni | ⓘ Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Native Copper | Cu |
Fossils
There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 5 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 0.13 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 1 fossil locality |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramanathapuram_district |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q15191 |
| GeoNames ID: | 1258741 |
Localities in this Region
- Tamil Nadu
- Ramanathapuram district
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
Indian Plate (India Plate)Tectonic Plate
- Cauvery basinBasin
- Southern Granulite TerraneOrogenic Belt
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Parnallee meteorite, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, India