Perthite from
Settupalle pluton, Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh, India

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Classification
Locality type:	Pluton
Species:	Feldspar Group var: Perthite
Confirmation
Validity:	Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Perthite data
Locality Data:	Click here to view Settupalle pluton, Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh, India
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:	1334773
Long-form Identifier:	1:3:1334773:4
GUID (UUID V4):	0
Nearest other occurrences of Perthite

7.1km (4.4 miles)	ⓘ Elchuru Complex, Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh, India
13.1km (8.1 miles)	ⓘ Purimetla, Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh, India
14.4km (8.9 miles)	ⓘ Kotappa Konda outcrops, Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh, India
23.4km (14.5 miles)	ⓘ Pasupugallu pluton, Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh, India
43.2km (26.9 miles)	ⓘ Uppalapadu Pluton, Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh, India
50.3km (31.3 miles)	ⓘ Podili, Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh, India
References
Madhavan, V., & Leelanandam, C. (1981). The aenigmatite-bearing alkaline rocks from the Prakasam and Nellore districts of Andhra Pradesh. Current Science, 50(7), 320-321. Srinivasan, T. P., & Ratnakar, J. (1982). Occurrence of nepheline syenite within quartz syenite of Settupalle, Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh. Current Science, 51(7), 354-355. Leelanandam, C., & Srinivasan, T. P. (1986). Occurrence of ocellar lamprophyres in the Settupalle alkaline pluton, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. Current Science, 55(9), 474-476. *Leelanandam, C. (1989) The Prakasam Alkaline Province in Andbra Pradesh, India. Journal Geological Society of India, 34 (1). 25-45 doi:10.17491/jgsi/1989/340102* Upadhyay, D., Raith, M. M., Mezger, K., & Hammerschmidt, K. (2006). Mesoproterozoic rift-related alkaline magmatism at Elchuru, Prakasam alkaline province, SE India. Lithos, 89(3-4), 447-477. Upadhyay, D., Raith, M. M., Mezger, K., Bhattacharya, A., & Kinny, P. D. (2006). Mesoproterozoic rifting and Pan-African continental collision in SE India: evidence from the Khariar alkaline complex. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 151(4), 434-456.

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Perthite from Settupalle pluton, Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh, India

Perthite from
Settupalle pluton, Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh, India