Gattihosahalli, Chitradurga District, Karnataka, Indiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Gattihosahalli | - not defined - |
| Chitradurga District | District |
| Karnataka | State |
| India | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
13° 57' 46'' North , 76° 11' 35'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Holalkere | 15,480 (2015) | 9.0km |
| Hosdurga | 24,685 (2015) | 20.9km |
| Channagiri | 20,376 (2014) | 29.6km |
| Ajjampur | 10,795 (2015) | 32.9km |
| Chitradurga | 138,587 (2014) | 36.5km |
A hill about 5km west of Gattihosahalli exposes Precambrian quartzites with lenses of baryte. Fuchsite lends some of the quartzite an attractive green colour, and this is quarried for ornamental rock.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Reference: T. C. Devaraju and K. S. Anantha Murthy (1978) Mineralogy of the fuchsites from Gattihosahalli, Karnataka State —Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences - Earth and Planetary Sciences, 87, 255-261. |
| ⓘ Kyanite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O Reference: T. C. Devaraju and K. S. Anantha Murthy (1978) Mineralogy of the fuchsites from Gattihosahalli, Karnataka State —Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences - Earth and Planetary Sciences, 87, 255-261. |
| ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: T. C. Devaraju and K. S. Anantha Murthy (1978) Mineralogy of the fuchsites from Gattihosahalli, Karnataka State —Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences - Earth and Planetary Sciences, 87, 255-261. |
| ⓘ Muscovite var. Fuchsite Formula: K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 Reference: T. C. Devaraju and K. S. Anantha Murthy (1978) Mineralogy of the fuchsites from Gattihosahalli, Karnataka State —Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences - Earth and Planetary Sciences, 87, 255-261. |
| ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: T. C. Devaraju and K. S. Anantha Murthy (1978) Mineralogy of the fuchsites from Gattihosahalli, Karnataka State —Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences - Earth and Planetary Sciences, 87, 255-261. |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: T. C. Devaraju and K. S. Anantha Murthy (1978) Mineralogy of the fuchsites from Gattihosahalli, Karnataka State —Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences - Earth and Planetary Sciences, 87, 255-261. |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: T. C. Devaraju and K. S. Anantha Murthy (1978) Mineralogy of the fuchsites from Gattihosahalli, Karnataka State —Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences - Earth and Planetary Sciences, 87, 255-261. |
| ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 Reference: T. C. Devaraju and K. S. Anantha Murthy (1978) Mineralogy of the fuchsites from Gattihosahalli, Karnataka State —Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences - Earth and Planetary Sciences, 87, 255-261. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Kyanite | 9.AF.15 | Al2(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | var. Fuchsite | 9.EC.15 | K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Fuchsite | K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Fuchsite | K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Kyanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Fuchsite | K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Kyanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Fuchsite | K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Kyanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Fuchsite | K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Muscovite var. Fuchsite | K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Devaraju, T. C. and K. S. Anantha Murthy (1978) Mineralogy of the fuchsites from Gattihosahalli, Karnataka State —Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences - Earth and Planetary Sciences, 87, 255-261.
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