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Muligiripalle plug, Anantapur District, Andhra Pradesh, Indiai
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Muligiripalle plugVolcanic Plug
Anantapur DistrictDistrict
Andhra PradeshState
IndiaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
14° 51' North , 77° 18' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
14.85000,77.30000
GeoHash:
G#: tdwurp25s
GRN:
N10E53
Type:
Volcanic Plug
KΓΆppen climate type:
BSh : Hot semi-arid (steppe) climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Uravakonda33,495 (2017)11.5km
Guntakal Junction120,964 (2015)36.3km
Anantapur240,442 (2015)38.2km
Kalyandurg29,272 (2014)39.8km
Rāyadrug59,968 (2015)50.9km
Mindat Locality ID:
336013
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:336013:5
GUID (UUID V4):
795df1c9-5dac-4cc7-87c9-de119e0ca461


Elongate plug c.200m long, width 20-30m.

The rock has been called kimberlite, but it is possibly lamproite.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


11 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
β“˜ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
β“˜ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
β“˜ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
β“˜ 'Glass'
β“˜ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
β“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜ 'Melilite Group'
Formula: Ca2M(XSiO7)
β“˜ Monticellite
Formula: CaMgSiO4
β“˜ Pectolite
Formula: NaCa2Si3O8(OH)
β“˜ Perovskite
Formula: CaTiO3
β“˜ Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜ Potassic-richterite
Formula: {K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
β“˜ Richterite
Formula: Na(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
β“˜ Sanidine
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
β“˜ 'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
β“˜ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
β“˜Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
β“˜Perovskite4.CC.30CaTiO3
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Monticellite9.AC.10CaMgSiO4
β“˜Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
β“˜Potassic-richterite9.DE.20{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
β“˜Richterite9.DE.20Na(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
β“˜Pectolite9.DG.05NaCa2Si3O8(OH)
β“˜Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜Sanidine9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
β“˜'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
β“˜'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
β“˜'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4
β“˜'Glass'-
β“˜'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
β“˜'Melilite Group'-Ca2M(XSiO7)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Hβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Hβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oβ“˜ MonticelliteCaMgSiO4
Oβ“˜ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Oβ“˜ PerovskiteCaTiO3
Oβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
Oβ“˜ Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
Oβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Oβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Oβ“˜ Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Naβ“˜ RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Naβ“˜ Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgβ“˜ MonticelliteCaMgSiO4
Mgβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
Mgβ“˜ Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Alβ“˜ SpinelMgAl2O4
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siβ“˜ MonticelliteCaMgSiO4
Siβ“˜ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Siβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
Siβ“˜ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Siβ“˜ Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Kβ“˜ Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caβ“˜ MonticelliteCaMgSiO4
Caβ“˜ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Caβ“˜ PerovskiteCaTiO3
Caβ“˜ RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Caβ“˜ Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
Caβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Caβ“˜ Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiβ“˜ PerovskiteCaTiO3
FeIron
Feβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4

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References

AJIT KUMAR REDDY, T. (1987). Kimberlite and lamproite rocks of Vajrakarur area, Andhra Pradesh. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 30(1), 1-12.
Woolley, Alan R. (2019) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. Part 4: Antarctica, Asia and Europe (excluding the former USSR), Australasia and Oceanic Islands. The Geological Society of London. doi:10.1144/mpar4p.108
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