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Phlogopite from
Sushina Hill, Purulia District, West Bengal, India


Locality type:Outcrop
Classification
Species:Phlogopite
Formula:KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Phlogopite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sushina Hill, Purulia District, West Bengal, India
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1333657
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1333657:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Phlogopite
29.9km (18.6 miles) ⓘPurulia carbonatite, Purulia District, West Bengal, India
34.2km (21.2 miles) ⓘBeldih Dyke and phosphate quarry, Purulia carbonatite, Purulia District, West Bengal, India
88.5km (55.0 miles) ⓘBorehole 1, Jharia Coalfield, Dhanbad District, Jharkhand, India
89.6km (55.7 miles) ⓘJharia Coalfield, Dhanbad District, Jharkhand, India
90.2km (56.0 miles) ⓘMoonidih Colliery, Jharia Coalfield, Dhanbad District, Jharkhand, India
94.6km (58.8 miles) ⓘBangriposi, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India
96.2km (59.8 miles) ⓘRaniganj Coalfield, Paschim Bardhaman District, West Bengal, India
References
Chakrabarty, Aniket, Pruseth, Kamal L., Sen, Amit Kumar (2011) First report of eudialyte occurrence from the Sushina hill region, Purulia district, West Bengal. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 77 (1). 12-16 doi:10.1007/s12594-011-0003-x
Mitchell, Roger H., Chakrabarty, Aniket (2012) Paragenesis and decomposition assemblage of a Mn-rich eudialyte from the Sushina peralkaline nepheline syenite gneiss, Paschim Banga, India. Lithos, 152. 218-226 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2012.02.003
 
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