Well No. 3, Momin Akhada, Rahuri, Ahilyanagar District, Nashik Division, Maharashtra, Indiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Well No. 3 | Well |
| Momin Akhada | Well |
| Rahuri | Taluk |
| Ahilyanagar District | District |
| Nashik Division | Division |
| Maharashtra | State |
| India | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
19° 23' 8'' North , 74° 36' 2'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rāhuri | 36,885 (2014) | 5.2km |
| Ahmadnagar | 367,140 (2014) | 35.4km |
| Ārangaon | 29,591 (2018) | 41.6km |
| Shirdi | 31,978 (2017) | 44.2km |
| Sangamner | 67,309 (2014) | 45.5km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
मोमिन अखाड़ा
Well No. 3 at Momin Akhada (मोमिन अखाड़ा - pronunciation: mow-mean ack-haad-aa) near Rahuri was discovered by a chance bore drilling activity whilst looking for water deposits. The well is approximately 100 meters from the original Well No. 1 which yielded the famous flat terminated green apophyllite in 2001. This well is approximately 50 meters from Well No. 2 which was found in 2004. All 3 cavities were worked upon by father and son duo of M.F. Makki and Sami Makki of Matrix India, Pune, India.
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| ⓘ 'Apophyllite Group' Formula: AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
| ⓘ 'Fluorapophyllite' References: |
| ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup' Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O References: |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Unclassified | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | 'Apophyllite Group' | - | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | 'Stilbite Subgroup' | - | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| ⓘ | 'Fluorapophyllite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Apophyllite Group | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Apophyllite Group | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Apophyllite Group | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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India
- Deccan TrapsLarge Igneous Province
Indian Plate (India Plate)Tectonic Plate
- Eastern Dharwar CratonCraton
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Well No. 3, Momin Akhada, Rahuri, Ahilyanagar District, Nashik Division, Maharashtra, India