Kolachel (Colachel), Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, Indiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Kolachel (Colachel) | - not defined - |
| Kanyakumari District | District |
| Tamil Nadu | State |
| India | Country |
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8° 10' 31'' North , 77° 15' 3'' East
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Colachel | 23,095 (2014) | 0.9km |
| Manavālakurichi | 10,720 (2017) | 6.7km |
| Eraniel | 9,844 (2017) | 8.0km |
| Padmanābhapuram | 20,212 (2014) | 11.3km |
| Kuzhithurai | 20,611 (2014) | 17.1km |
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| ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Locality: Kolachel Alluvial Deposit (Colachel), Kolachel (Colachel), Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, India Reference: P. Parthasarathy, H. B. Desai, and S. R. Kayasth, 1968, Radiochemical neutron activation analysis of individual rare earth elements in monazites from different geological environments, Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, v105, p 277-289. |
| ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) Formula: Ce(PO4) Locality: Kolachel Alluvial Deposit (Colachel), Kolachel (Colachel), Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, India Reference: P. Parthasarathy, H. B. Desai, and S. R. Kayasth, 1968, Radiochemical neutron activation analysis of individual rare earth elements in monazites from different geological environments, Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, v105, p 277-289. |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Locality: Kolachel Alluvial Deposit (Colachel), Kolachel (Colachel), Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, India Reference: P. Parthasarathy, H. B. Desai, and S. R. Kayasth, 1968, Radiochemical neutron activation analysis of individual rare earth elements in monazites from different geological environments, Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, v105, p 277-289. |
| ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Locality: Kolachel Alluvial Deposit (Colachel), Kolachel (Colachel), Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, India Reference: P. Parthasarathy, H. B. Desai, and S. R. Kayasth, 1968, Radiochemical neutron activation analysis of individual rare earth elements in monazites from different geological environments, Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, v105, p 277-289. |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Monazite-(Ce) | 8.AD.50 | Ce(PO4) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Group 4 - SIMPLE OXIDES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| A2X3 | |||
| ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.3.5.1 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Group 38 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES, AND VANADATES | |||
| AXO4 | |||
| ⓘ | Monazite-(Ce) | 38.4.3.1 | Ce(PO4) |
| Group 51 - NESOSILICATES Insular SiO4 Groups Only | |||
| Insular SiO4 Groups Only with cations in >[6] coordination | |||
| ⓘ | Zircon | 51.5.2.1 | Zr(SiO4) |
| Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | |||
| Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 75.1.3.1 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Ce | Cerium | |
| Ce | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colachel |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q727731 |
Localities in this Region
- Tamil Nadu
- Kanyakumari District
- Kolachel (Colachel)
- Kanyakumari District
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