Kangra District, Himachal Pradesh, Indiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Kangra District | District |
| Himachal Pradesh | State |
| India | Country |
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Locality type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Dharamsala | 19,540 (2016) |
| Yol | 11,314 (2015) |
| Kāngar | 9,158 (2015) |
| Nagrota | 6,125 (2018) |
| Jawāla Mukhi | 5,281 (2014) |
| Kotla | 5,000 (2014) |
Other Languages:
French:
district de Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, Inde
German:
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, Indien
Hindi:
काँगड़ा, हिमाचल प्रदेश, भारत
Italian:
distretto di Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India
Russian:
Кангра, Химачал-Прадеш, Индия
Simplified Chinese:
坎格拉縣, 喜马偕尔邦, 印度
Spanish:
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India
Arabic:
كانجرا, هيماجل برديش, الهند
Asturian:
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India
Bengali:
কাংড়া জেলা, হিমাচল প্রদেশ, ভারত
Catalan:
districte de Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, Índia
Cebuano:
Kāngra, State of Himāchal Pradesh, Indya
Danish:
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, Indien
Dutch:
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, Indië
Farsi/Persian:
بخش کانگرا, هیماچال پرادش, هندوستان
Gujarati:
કાંગડા જિલ્લો, હિમાચલ પ્રદેશ, ભારત
Japanese:
カーングラー県, ヒマーチャル・プラデーシュ, インド
Macedonian:
Кангра, Химачал Прадеш, Индија
Malayalam:
കാങ്ക്ര ജില്ല, ഹിമാചൽ പ്രദേശ്, ഇന്ത്യ
Marathi:
कांगरा जिल्हा, हिमाचल प्रदेश, भारत
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, Ìn-tō͘
Nepali:
काँगडा जिल्ला, हिमाचल प्रदेश, भारत
Newar / Nepal Bhasa:
कांगडा जिल्ला, हिमाचल प्रदेश, भारत
Norwegian:
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India
Odia:
କାଙ୍ଗଡ଼ା ଜିଲ୍ଲା, ହିମାଚଳ ପ୍ରଦେଶ, ଭାରତ
Punjabi:
ਕਾਂਗੜਾ ਜ਼ਿਲਾ, ਹਿਮਾਚਲ ਪ੍ਰਦੇਸ਼, ਭਾਰਤ
Sanskrit:
काङ्ग्रामण्डलम्, हिमाचलप्रदेशराज्यम्, भारतम्
Tamil:
காங்ரா மாவட்டம், இமாசலப் பிரதேசம், இந்தியா
Telugu:
కాంగ్రా, హిమాచల్ ప్రదేశ్, భారత దేశం
Urdu:
ضلع کانگرا, ہماچل پردیش, بھارت
Vietnamese:
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, Ấn Độ
Western Punjabi:
ضلع کانگرا, ہماچل پردیش, ھندستان
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| ⓘ Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 Reference: Ramdohr, P. (1973). The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. Elsevier Publishing Company: Amsterdam; London: New York. 245 pages. |
| ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' Reference: Merrill, G. P. (1916) Handbook and Descriptive Catalogue of the Meteorite Collections in the U.S. National Museum. Bull. U. S. Natl. Museum, No.94, Washington. 207 pp., 41 pls. |
| ⓘ Copper Formula: Cu Reference: Ramdohr, P. (1973). The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. Elsevier Publishing Company: Amsterdam; London: New York. 245 pages. |
| ⓘ Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 Reference: Saxena, S.K. (1976) Two-pyroxene geothermometer: a model with an approximate solution. American Mineralogist 61(7&8): 643-652. (July-August 1976). |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' Description: Olivine composition [Fa27.8], Rubin (1990). Reference: Tschermak, G., Wood, J.A. & Wood, K.M. (1964) The Microscopic Properties of Meteorites by Gustav Tschermak (Die Mikroskopische Beschaffenheit der Meteoriten, translated by John A. Wood and K Mathilde Wood). Smithsonian Contributions to Astrophysics, Vol. 4, p. 137-239.; Rubin, A. (1990) Olivine & Kamacite in Ordinary Chondrites: Intergroup and Intragroup relationships. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 54: 1217-1230.; Keil, K. & Fredriksson, K. (1964) The Fe, Mg and Ca Distribution in Coexisting Olivines and Rhombic Pyroxenes of Chondrites. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres 69 (16): 3487-3515. (August 1964). ; Merrill, G. P. (1916) Handbook and Descriptive Catalogue of the Meteorite Collections in the U.S. National Museum. Bull. U. S. Natl. Museum, No.94, Washington. 207 pp., 41 pls. |
| ⓘ 'Glass' Reference: Tschermak, G., Wood, J.A. & Wood, K.M. (1964) The Microscopic Properties of Meteorites by Gustav Tschermak (Die Mikroskopische Beschaffenheit der Meteoriten, translated by John A. Wood and K Mathilde Wood). Smithsonian Contributions to Astrophysics, Vol. 4, p. 137-239. |
| ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Reference: Snetsinger, K.G. & Keil, K. (1969) Ilmenite in ordinary chondrites. Amer. Mineral. 54 (5/6):780-786. (May-June1969).; Ramdohr, P. (1973). The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. Elsevier Publishing Company: Amsterdam; London: New York. 245 pages. |
| ⓘ Iron Formula: Fe Reference: Ramdohr, P. (1973). The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. Elsevier Publishing Company: Amsterdam; London: New York. 245 pages. |
| ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite Formula: (Fe,Ni) Reference: Ramdohr, P. (1973). The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. Elsevier Publishing Company: Amsterdam; London: New York. 245 pages.; Rubin, A. (1990) Olivine & Kamacite in Ordinary Chondrites: Intergroup and Intragroup relationships. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 54: 1217-1230. |
| ⓘ Isocubanite Formula: CuFe2S3 Reference: Ramdohr, P. (1973). The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. Elsevier Publishing Company: Amsterdam; London: New York. 245 pages. |
| ⓘ Mackinawite Formula: (Fe,Ni)9S8 Reference: Ramdohr, P. (1973). The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. Elsevier Publishing Company: Amsterdam; London: New York. 245 pages. |
| ⓘ Merrillite Formula: Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 Reference: Merrill, G.P. (1915). On the Monticellite-like Mineral in Meteorites, and on Oldhamite as a meteoritic Constituent. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science 1: 302-308. |
| ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' Description: Composition(Wo1.7Fs23), Saxena,1976. Reference: Keil, K. & Fredriksson, K. (1964) The Fe, Mg and Ca Distribution in Coexisting Olivines and Rhombic Pyroxenes of Chondrites. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres 69 (16): 3487-3515. (August 1964). ; Merrill, G. P. (1916) Handbook and Descriptive Catalogue of the Meteorite Collections in the U.S. National Museum. Bull. U. S. Natl. Museum, No.94, Washington. 207 pp., 41 pls.; Saxena, S.K. (1976) Two-pyroxene geothermometer: a model with an approximate solution. American Mineralogist 61(7&8): 643-652. (July-August 1976). |
| ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Description: Plagioclase composition [Or5.2 An11.5 Ab83.3], Van Schmus & Ribbe (1968). Reference: Tschermak, G., Wood, J.A. & Wood, K.M. (1964) The Microscopic Properties of Meteorites by Gustav Tschermak (Die Mikroskopische Beschaffenheit der Meteoriten, translated by John A. Wood and K Mathilde Wood). Smithsonian Contributions to Astrophysics, Vol. 4, p. 137-239.; Van Schmus, W.R. & Ribbe, P.H. (1968) The composition and structural state of feldspar from chondritic meteorites: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 32(12): 1327-1342. (Dec 1968).; Merrill, G. P. (1916) Handbook and Descriptive Catalogue of the Meteorite Collections in the U.S. National Museum. Bull. U. S. Natl. Museum, No.94, Washington. 207 pp., 41 pls. |
| ⓘ Taenite Formula: (Fe,Ni) Reference: Ramdohr, P. (1973). The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. Elsevier Publishing Company: Amsterdam; London: New York. 245 pages. |
| ⓘ Troilite Formula: FeS Reference: Tschermak, G., Wood, J.A. & Wood, K.M. (1964) The Microscopic Properties of Meteorites by Gustav Tschermak (Die Mikroskopische Beschaffenheit der Meteoriten, translated by John A. Wood and K Mathilde Wood). Smithsonian Contributions to Astrophysics, Vol. 4, p. 137-239.; Ramdohr, P. (1973). The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. Elsevier Publishing Company: Amsterdam; London: New York. 245 pages.; Merrill, G. P. (1916) Handbook and Descriptive Catalogue of the Meteorite Collections in the U.S. National Museum. Bull. U. S. Natl. Museum, No.94, Washington. 207 pp., 41 pls. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| ⓘ | Iron | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
| ⓘ | var. Kamacite | 1.AE.05 | (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ | Taenite | 1.AE.10 | (Fe,Ni) |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Isocubanite | 2.CB.55b | CuFe2S3 |
| ⓘ | Mackinawite | 2.CC.25 | (Fe,Ni)9S8 |
| ⓘ | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Merrillite | 8.AC.45 | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Glass' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | ⓘ Merrillite | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
| O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Na | ⓘ Merrillite | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Merrillite | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
| Mg | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Merrillite | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| S | ⓘ Isocubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| S | ⓘ Mackinawite | (Fe,Ni)9S8 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Ca | ⓘ Merrillite | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
| Ca | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Isocubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | ⓘ Mackinawite | (Fe,Ni)9S8 |
| Fe | ⓘ Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | ⓘ Iron | Fe |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Ni | ⓘ Mackinawite | (Fe,Ni)9S8 |
| Ni | ⓘ Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Copper | Cu |
| Cu | ⓘ Isocubanite | CuFe2S3 |
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kangra_district |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q727232 |
| GeoNames ID: | 1268085 |
Localities in this Region
- Himachal Pradesh
- Kangra District
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