Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Sushina Hill, Purulia District, West Bengal, India

mindat Locality ID: 258403
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-258403.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sushina Hill, Purulia District, West Bengal, India": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 22°58'0"N
Longitude: 86°37'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 22.966666666667,86.616666666667

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Catapleiite	Eudialyte	Feldspar	Fluorite	Gadolinite	Natrolite	None	Pectolite	Pyroxene	Titanite
Tridymite	Wöhlerite	Zircon

Aegirine ()*	Albite ()*	Catapleiite ()*	Celsian ()*	Cerianite-(Ce) ()*
Eudialyte ()*	Gonnardite ()*	Hingganite-(Ce) ()*	Natrolite ()*	Nepheline ()*
Orthoclase ()*	Pectolite ()*	Rinkite-(Ce) ()*	Serandite ()*	Thorite ()*
Titanite ()*	Wöhlerite ()*

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 Be Ca Ce Cl F Fe H K Mn Na Nb O Si Th Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba Be Ca Ce Cl F Fe H K Mn Na Nb O REE Si Th Ti Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Catapleiite Eudialyte Feldspar Fluorite Gadolinite Natrolite None Pectolite Pyroxene Titanite
Tridymite Wöhlerite Zircon

17 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine ()*	Pyroxene	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆	1022
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Catapleiite ()*	Catapleiite	Na₂Zr(Si₃O₉)·2H₂O	113
Celsian ()*	Feldspar	Ba(Al₂Si₂O₈)	100
Cerianite-(Ce) ()*	Fluorite	CeO₂	94
Eudialyte ()*	Eudialyte	Na₁₅Ca₆Fe₃Zr₃Si(Si₂₅O₇₃)(O,OH,H₂O)₃(Cl,OH)₂	182
Gonnardite ()*	Natrolite	(Na,Ca)₂(Si,Al)₅O₁₀·3H₂O	167
Hingganite-(Ce) ()*	Gadolinite	BeCe(SiO₄)(OH)	13
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	1236
Nepheline ()*	Tridymite	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)	884
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	2349
Pectolite ()*	Pectolite	NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH)	363
Rinkite-(Ce) ()*	None	(Ca₃REE)Na(NaCa)Ti(Si₂O₇)₂(OF)F₂	53
Serandite ()*	Pectolite	NaMn²⁺₂Si₃O₈(OH)	38
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	1006
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	4899
Wöhlerite ()*	Wöhlerite	Na₂Ca₄Zr(Nb,Ti)(Si₂O₇)₂(O,F)₄	83

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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