Varanasi District, Uttar Pradesh, Indiai
| Regional Level Types | |
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| Varanasi District | District |
| Uttar Pradesh | State |
| India | Country |
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Other Languages:
French:
district de Vārānasī, Uttar Pradesh, Inde
German:
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Indien
Hindi:
वाराणसी जिला, उत्तर प्रदेश, भारत
Italian:
distretto di Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Russian:
Варанаси, Уттар-Прадеш, Индия
Simplified Chinese:
瓦拉納西縣, 北方邦, 印度
Spanish:
Distrito de Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Urdu:
وارانسی ضلع, اتر پردیش, بھارت
Arabic:
منطقة فاراناسي, أتر برديش, الهند
Asturian:
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Bengali:
বারাণসী জেলা, উত্তরপ্রদেশ, ভারত
Catalan:
districte de Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Índia
Cebuano:
Vārānasi, Uttar Pradesh, Indya
Danish:
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Indien
Dutch:
Benares, Uttar Pradesh, Indië
Gujarati:
વારાણસી જિલ્લો, ઉત્તર પ્રદેશ, ભારત
Japanese:
ヴァーラーナシー県, ウッタル・プラデーシュ, インド
Malayalam:
വാരണാസി ജില്ല, ഉത്തർപ്രദേശ്, ഇന്ത്യ
Marathi:
वाराणसी जिल्हा, उत्तर प्रदेश, भारत
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Benares, Uttar Pradesh, Ìn-tō͘
Nepali:
वाराणसी जिल्ला, उत्तर प्रदेश, भारत
Newar / Nepal Bhasa:
वाराणसी जिल्ला, उत्तरप्रदेश, भारत
Norwegian:
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Odia:
ବାରଣାସୀ ଜିଲ୍ଲା, ଉତ୍ତର ପ୍ରଦେଶ, ଭାରତ
Sanskrit:
वाराणसीमण्डलम्, उत्तरप्रदेशराज्यम्, भारतम्
Swedish:
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Indien
Tamil:
வாராணசி மாவட்டம், உத்தரப் பிரதேசம், இந்தியா
Telugu:
వారణాశి జిల్లా, ఉత్తర ప్రదేశ్, భారత దేశం
Vietnamese:
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Ấn Độ
Western Punjabi:
ضلع وارانسی, اتر پردیش, ھندستان
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| ⓘ Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 Reference: Dunn, T.L., Cressy, G., McSween Jr, H.Y. & McCoy, T.J. (2010) Analysis of ordinary chondrites using powder X-ray diffraction: 1. Modal mineral abundances. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 45(1):123-134. (Jan 2010). (Jan 2010). |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' Description: Olivine of uniform composition (Fa28). Reference: Mason, B. (1963) Olivine in ordinary chondrites. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 27(9): 1011-1023. (Sept 1963).; Mason, B. (1986) Classification of the Benares Chondrite: Meteoritics 21 (1): 131-132. (Mar 1986).; Dunn, T.L., Cressy, G., McSween Jr, H.Y. & McCoy, T.J. (2010) Analysis of ordinary chondrites using powder X-ray diffraction: 1. Modal mineral abundances. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 45(1):123-134. (Jan 2010). (Jan 2010).; Grady, M.M., Pratesi, G. & Moggi-Cecchi, V. (2015) Atlas of Meteorites. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, United Kingdom. 373 pages. |
| ⓘ 'Meteoritic Iron' Reference: Grady, M.M., Pratesi, G. & Moggi-Cecchi, V. (2015) Atlas of Meteorites. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, United Kingdom. 373 pages. |
| ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' Reference: Dunn, T.L., Cressy, G., McSween Jr, H.Y. & McCoy, T.J. (2010) Analysis of ordinary chondrites using powder X-ray diffraction: 1. Modal mineral abundances. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 45(1):123-134. (Jan 2010). (Jan 2010).; Grady, M.M., Pratesi, G. & Moggi-Cecchi, V. (2015) Atlas of Meteorites. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, United Kingdom. 373 pages. |
| ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Reference: Mason, B. (1986) Classification of the Benares Chondrite: Meteoritics 21 (1): 131-132. (Mar 1986).; Dunn, T.L., Cressy, G., McSween Jr, H.Y. & McCoy, T.J. (2010) Analysis of ordinary chondrites using powder X-ray diffraction: 1. Modal mineral abundances. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 45(1):123-134. (Jan 2010). (Jan 2010). |
| ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group' Formula: ADSi2O6 Description: Low-Ca pyroxene (mostly or entirely orthopyroxene) is polysynthetically twinned with variable composition (Fs12-24). Diopside also present. Reference: Mason, B. (1986) Classification of the Benares Chondrite: Meteoritics 21 (1): 131-132. (Mar 1986). |
| ⓘ Troilite Formula: FeS Reference: Mason, B. (1986) Classification of the Benares Chondrite: Meteoritics 21 (1): 131-132. (Mar 1986).; Dunn, T.L., Cressy, G., McSween Jr, H.Y. & McCoy, T.J. (2010) Analysis of ordinary chondrites using powder X-ray diffraction: 1. Modal mineral abundances. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 45(1):123-134. (Jan 2010). (Jan 2010).; Grady, M.M., Pratesi, G. & Moggi-Cecchi, V. (2015) Atlas of Meteorites. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, United Kingdom. 373 pages. |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Meteoritic Iron' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| ⓘ | 'Pyroxene Group' | - | ADSi2O6 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Ca | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Varanasi_district |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q1321140 |
| GeoNames ID: | 1253407 |
Localities in this Region
- Uttar Pradesh
- Varanasi District
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
Indian Plate (India Plate)Tectonic Plate
- Indo-Gangetic basin
- Ganga Sub-basinBasin
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