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Barwaha, Khargone District, Madhya Pradesh, Indiai
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
22° 15' North , 76° 0' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
22.25000,76.00000
GeoHash:
G#: teyn96mx8
GRN:
N15E50
Type:
Occurrence
Köppen climate type:
As : Tropical dry savanna climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Sanāwad36,455 (2015)11.1km
Māndleshwar12,049 (2014)35.9km
Punāsa350,000 (2015)40.5km
Kasrāwad21,484 (2014)42.3km
Bhikangaon15,321 (2016)42.7km
Mindat Locality ID:
335010
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:335010:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Nepheline-bearing dyke rocks associated with occurrences of fluorite and possible carbonatite.

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2 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘNepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
NaSodium
Naⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
AlAluminium
Alⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
KPotassium
Kⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2

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References

Yellur, D. D. (1968) Carbonatite Complexes as Related to the Structure of Narmada Valley. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 9 (2). 118-123
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.93
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