Virar, Palghar District, Konkan Division, Maharashtra, Indiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Virar | City |
| Palghar District | District |
| Konkan Division | Division |
| Maharashtra | State |
| India | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
19° 26' 59'' North , 72° 48' 43'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
211479
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:211479:1
GUID (UUID V4):
a9af7f4f-1ce3-486e-89ac-5c50f7d44122
Virar (Pronunciation: [ʋiɾaɾ]) is a coastal city in taluka Vasai and district of Palghar, India. It is clubbed into Vasai-Virar city, administered by Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation. It lies in the south part of Palghar District in Vasai Taluka and north of the city of Mumbai. It is an important part of Palghar District because Palghar is the outermost part of the northern side of Mumbai Metropolitan Region.
Virar railway station is one of the prominent railway stations on the Western Line of Mumbai Suburban Railway due to the high frequency of local-train transit for both ends, Palghar (Dahanu) and Churchgate (South Mumbai).
Virar City is governed by a Municipal Corporation and is situated in Maharashtra State, India. Virar is connected by roads to Mumbai- Ahmedabad Express Highway at Virar Phata (an exit node of highway towards Virar).
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: |
| ⓘ Prehnite Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Prehnite | 9.DP.20 | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virar |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q2487341 |
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