Mindat Logo
Home Page Log In Message Board The Mindat Directory
Register Search Pages Chat Now! (2 online) Mindat Auctions

Nasik District, Maharashtra, India

StandardDetailedBy ChemistryMineral Photos (348)Search GoogleMineral Report for Region

References:
- The Mineralogical Record: 34: 3-82.




Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities


Mineral List:
  		•  'Apophyllite'
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Nasik District, Maharashtra, India
    © Rob Lavinsky
  		•  Apophyllite-(KF)
    KCa
     
    4
    		[(F,OH)|Si
     
    8
    		O
     
    20
    		] · 8H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Nasik District, Maharashtra, India
    © Rob Lavinsky
  		•  Aragonite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: []
  		•  Babingtonite
    Ca
     
    2
    		(Fe,Mn)FeSi
     
    5
    		O
     
    14
    		(OH)
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Nasik quarry, Nasik District, Maharashtra, India
    © 2002 John H. Betts
  		•  Calcite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Nasik District, Maharashtra, India
    © Crystal Vine
  		•  Celadonite
    K(Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    		)(Fe
    3+
     
    		,Al)[(OH)
     
    2
    		|Si
     
    4
    		O
     
    10
    		]
    Reference: [Antonio Borrelli.]
    Site Photo
    Nasik District, Maharashtra, India
    © Rob Lavinsky
  		•  'Chalcedony'
    Reference: [Rob Lavinsky]
    Site Photo
    Nasik District, Maharashtra, India
    © johns schulz
  		•  Epistilbite
    CaAl
     
    2
    		Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    16
    		·5H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Lapis 29(7/8):76 (2004)]
    Site Photo
    Nasik District, Maharashtra, India
    © JSS
  		•  Fluorite
    CaF
     
    2
    Reference: [Robert Lavinsky specimen]
    Site Photo
    Nasik District, Maharashtra, India
    © Rob Lavinsky
  		•  Goethite
    α-Fe
    3+
     
    		O(OH)
    Reference: [White (2008) ]
  		•  Goosecreekite
    Ca[Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    16
    		] · 5H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Nasik District, Maharashtra, India
    © Rob ++++++++
  		•  Gyrolite
    Ca
     
    4
    		(Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    15
    		)(OH)
     
    2
    		·3H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Nasik quarry, Nasik District, Maharashtra, India
    © JDehove
  		•  Hematite
    Fe
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
    Reference: [MinRecord v34 #1]
  		•  'Heulandite'
    Reference: [Kothavala, R.Z. (1982): The discovery of Powellite at Nasik, India. Mineralogical Record 13(5), 303-309]
    Site Photo
    Nasik District, Maharashtra, India
    © Rob Lavinsky
  		•  Heulandite-Ca
    (Ca,Na)
     
    2-3
    		Al
     
    3
    		(Al,Si)
     
    2
    		Si
     
    13
    		O
     
    36
    		·12H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Nasik District, Maharashtra, India
    © Antonio Borrelli
  		•  Laumontite
    CaAl
     
    2
    		Si
     
    4
    		O
     
    12
    		·4H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Nasik District, Maharashtra, India
    © JSS
  		•  Mesolite
    Na
     
    2
    		Ca
     
    2
    		[Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		]
     
    3
    		 · 8H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Georges Claeys (2009) Mineralogische reis naar Deccan Traps, India, 2008. Geonieuws, 34, #3, 63-77.]
    Site Photo
    Nasik District, Maharashtra, India
    © Jorge M. Alves
  		•  Mordenite
    (Na
     
    2
    		,Ca,K
     
    2
    		)Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    10
    		O
     
    24
    		·7H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Richard Dale collection]
    Site Photo
    Shakur Quarry, Nasik District, Maharashtra, India
    © fabreminerals.com
  		•  Natrolite
    Na
     
    2
    		[Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		] · 2H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Nasik District, Maharashtra, India
    © EV
  		•  Okenite
    CaSi
     
    2
    		O
     
    5
    		·2H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Nasik District, Maharashtra, India
    © Rob Lavinsky
  		•  Opal
    SiO
     
    2
    		·nH
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [White (2008) ]
  		•  Powellite
    Ca[MoO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Kothavala, R.Z. (1982): The discovery of Powellite at Nasik, India. Mineralogical Record 13(5), 303-309]
    Site Photo
    Nasik District, Maharashtra, India
    © Rob Lavinsky
  		• Prehnite
    Ca
     
    2
    		Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    3
    		O
     
    12
    		(OH)
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Nasik District, Maharashtra, India
    © Tagliabue-Foschi
  		•  Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Kothavala, R.Z. (1982): The discovery of Powellite at Nasik, India. Mineralogical Record 13(5), 303-309]
    Site Photo
    Nasik District, Maharashtra, India
    © Rob Lavinsky
  		•  Quartz
    var: Amethyst
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Kothavala, R.Z. (1982): The discovery of Powellite at Nasik, India. Mineralogical Record 13(5), 303-309]
    Site Photo
    Nasik District, Maharashtra, India
    © Rob Lavinsky
  		•  Quartz
    var: Rock Crystal
    Reference: []
  		•  Quartz
    var: Smoky Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: []
  		•  Scolecite
    Ca[Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		] · 3H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Nasik District, Maharashtra, India
    © Charles Creekmur
  		•  Stellerite
    Ca[Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    7
    		O
     
    18
    		] · 7H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Georges Claeys (2009) Mineralogische reis naar Deccan Traps, India, 2008. Geonieuws, 34, #3, 63-77.]
    Site Photo
    Nasik District, Maharashtra, India
    © Rob Lavinsky
  		•  'Stilbite'
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Nasik District, Maharashtra, India
    © Jorge M. Alves
  		•  Stilbite-Ca
    NaCa
     
    4
    		[Al
     
    9
    		Si
     
    27
    		O
     
    72
    		] · nH
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Richard Dale collection]
    Site Photo
    Nasik District, Maharashtra, India
    © Rob Lavinsky
  		•  Yugawaralite
    CaAl
     
    2
    		Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    16
    		·4H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Collection Elmar Lackner (and many others).]
    Site Photo
    Nasik District, Maharashtra, India
    © Alfonso Rodriguez


    32 entries listed. 25 valid minerals.

    Localities in this Region:
    India
     
    • Maharashtra
      • Nasik District

    The above list contains all mineral locality references listed on mindat.org. This does not claim to be a complete list. If you know of more minerals from this site, please register so you can add to our database!
    This page is currently not sponsored. Click here to find out how you can sponsor this page.

    Mineral and/or Locality
    Google
     
    www.mindat.org Web
    Copyright © Jolyon Ralph and Ida Chau 1993-2009. Jobs in India Site Map. Locality, mineral & photograph data are the copyright of the individuals who submitted them.Further information contact the Site hosted & developed by Jolyon Ralph. Mindat.org is an online information resource dedicated to providing free mineralogical information to all. Mindat relies on the contributions of hundreds of members and supporters. If you would like to add information to improve the quality of our database, then click here to register. Current server date and time: 6th Nov 2009 06:55:19