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Locality Name:
Vizianagaram District, Andhra Pradesh, India


mindat Locality ID: 196098
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-196098.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Vizianagaram District, Andhra Pradesh, India": 14
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 14

Number of Child Localities: 14
Child Localities:
Ayyanna Agraharam
Cheepurupalle (Chipurupalle)
Devada Deposit
Duvvam Deposit
Gajularega
Garbham Deposit
Garividi Deposit
Koduru Deposit
Kothuru
Padmapuram
Panakupeta
Sadanandapuram Deposit
Sangam
Venugopalapurum

Latitude: 18°18'15"N
Longitude: 83°22'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 18.304166666667,83.366666666667

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al Ba C Ca Fe H K Li Mg Mn O P S Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba C Ca Fe H Mg O S Si Ti 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteBaryteBerylBixbyiteBrauniteCalciteClayCoronaditeCorundumDiaspore
EpidoteGarnetKaoliniteNoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePyroxeneQuartzRamsdelliteRhodonite
RutileSpinelTitaniteWollastonite

36 IMA Minerals at location:
Almandine  (*)Andradite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bixbyite  (*)Braunite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Cordierite  (*)Cryptomelane  (*)Diopside  (*)Goethite  (*)
Gorceixite  (*)Grossular  (*)Hausmannite  (*)Hematite  (*)Hollandite  (*)
Ilmenite  (*)Indialite  (*)Jacobsite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Lithiophorite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Pyrophanite  (*)Pyroxmangite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Ramsdellite  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Rhodonite  (*)Rutile  (*)Sillimanite  (*)
Spessartine  (*)Spinel  (*)Tephroite  (*)Titanite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)
Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)302353
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)301534
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Bixbyite  (*)BixbyiteMn3+2O3366064,66066,66070104
Braunite  (*)BrauniteMn2+Mn3+6O8(SiO4)266064,66066483
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Cordierite  (*)BerylMg2Al4Si5O18766059,66063,66067,66068,66069,66071,660721008
Cryptomelane  (*)CoronaditeK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16566061,66062,66064,66066,66070599
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O604135
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)366061,66064,660707437
Gorceixite  (*)AluniteBaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6166061121
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)301544
Hausmannite  (*)SpinelMn2+Mn3+2O4266066,66070350
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3366062,66064,6606614640
Hollandite  (*)CoronaditeBa(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16466061,66062,66064,66070243
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31660595433
Indialite  (*)BerylMg2Al3(AlSi5)O1816605924
Jacobsite  (*)SpinelMn2+Fe3+2O4366064,66066,66070172
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)405591
Lithiophorite  (*)None(Al,Li)(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2(OH)2166062210
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O416605914899
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO2566061,66062,66064,66066,660703106
Pyrophanite  (*)CorundumMn2+TiO3166066244
Pyroxmangite  (*)NoneMn2+SiO3166066147
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO216605961156
Ramsdellite  (*)RamsdelliteMnO2266061,6606288
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)1660661711
Rhodonite  (*)RhodoniteCaMn3Mn(Si5O15)166066969
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO51660591516
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)3566061,66062,66064,66066,660701214
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O41660591934
Tephroite  (*)OlivineMn2+2(SiO4)166066240
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O04899
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO301247
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)01025



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