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Sakur Quarry, Sakur (Shakur; Chakur; Sakhur), Sangamner, Ahilyanagar District, Nashik Division, Maharashtra, Indiai
Regional Level Types
Sakur QuarryQuarry
Sakur (Shakur; Chakur; Sakhur)Town
SangamnerTaluk
Ahilyanagar DistrictDistrict
Nashik DivisionDivision
MaharashtraState
IndiaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
19° 20' 17'' North , 74° 17' 45'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Sangamner67,309 (2014)27.0km
Rāhuri36,885 (2014)37.6km
Junnar25,997 (2018)46.4km
Kalamb27,287 (2014)48.4km
Shirdi31,978 (2017)51.2km
Mindat Locality ID:
105686
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:105686:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Shakur quarry


Hard rock quarry.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


6 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

'Apophyllite Group'
Formula: AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Celadonite
Formula: K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
References:
Fluorapophyllite-(K)
Formula: KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
'Heulandite Subgroup'
Formula: (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
References:
Mordenite
Formula: (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Powellite
Formula: Ca(MoO4)
Stilbite-Ca
Formula: NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Powellite7.GA.05Ca(MoO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
Fluorapophyllite-(K)9.EA.15KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Celadonite9.EC.15K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Mordenite9.GD.35(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Stilbite-Ca9.GE.10NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Unclassified
'Apophyllite Group'-AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
'Heulandite Subgroup'-(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
H CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
H Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
H Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
H Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
H Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
O CalciteCaCO3
O CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
O Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
O Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
O Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
O PowelliteCa(MoO4)
O Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
FFluorine
F Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
NaSodium
Na Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Na Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Na Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
MgMagnesium
Mg CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Al Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Al Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
SiSilicon
Si Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
Si CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Si Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Si Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Si Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Si Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
KPotassium
K CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
K Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
K Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
K Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Ca Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Ca Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Ca PowelliteCa(MoO4)
Ca Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
FeIron
Fe CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
MoMolybdenum
Mo PowelliteCa(MoO4)

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