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Bidkin Well, Bidkin, Aurangabad District, Aurangabad Division, Maharashtra, Indiai
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
19° 42' 18'' North , 75° 15' 55'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Aurangabad1,016,441 (2014)20.8km
Daulatābād10,000 (2017)26.1km
Gangāpur24,118 (2014)26.7km
Paithan37,360 (2014)28.5km
PΔ«pri23,047 (2014)29.9km
Mindat Locality ID:
195870
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:195870:9
GUID (UUID V4):
e836114e-3f88-42ab-b00e-4bfa1dc77837


From large cavities discovered in 2006 at the bottom of a well. Located in the small town of Bidkin some 25 km from the old city of Aurangabad.

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4 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

βœͺ 'Apophyllite Group'
Formula: AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
Habit: Divergent sprays
Colour: Green
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Habit: rhombohedral
β“˜ Celadonite
Formula: K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
β“˜ Fluorapophyllite-(K)
Formula: KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
β“˜ 'Heulandite Subgroup'
Formula: (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
β“˜ Stilbite-Na ?
Formula: Na9(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
β“˜ 'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Habit: tiny leafy crystals
Colour: Pink

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Fluorapophyllite-(K)9.EA.15KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) Β· 8H2O
β“˜Celadonite9.EC.15K(MgFe3+β—»)(Si4O10)(OH)2
β“˜Stilbite-Na ?9.GE.10Na9(Si27Al9)O72 Β· 28H2O
Unclassified
β“˜'Apophyllite Group'-AB4[Si8O22]X Β· 8H2O
β“˜'Heulandite Subgroup'-(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] Β· nH2O
β“˜'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] Β· nH2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
Hβ“˜ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Hβ“˜ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Hβ“˜ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Hβ“˜ Stilbite-NaNa9(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Oβ“˜ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Oβ“˜ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Oβ“˜ Stilbite-NaNa9(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Naβ“˜ Stilbite-NaNa9(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Alβ“˜ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Alβ“˜ Stilbite-NaNa9(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
Siβ“˜ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Siβ“˜ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Siβ“˜ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Siβ“˜ Stilbite-NaNa9(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Kβ“˜ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Caβ“˜ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2

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