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Gowari Wadhona Mine, Chhindwara District (Chindawara District; Chindwara District), Jabalpur Division, Madhya Pradesh, India



Detailed Mineral List:
Aegirine-augite
Formula: (Na,Ca)(Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg,Al)Si2O6
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
Aegirine-augite var: Blanfordite
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
'Albite-Anorthite Series'
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
'Apatite'
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
Arfvedsonite var: Juddite
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
'β-Vredenburgite'
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
'Biotite'
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
'Biotite var: Manganophyllite'
Formula: K(Mn,Mg,Al)2-3(Al,Si)4O10(OH)2
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
Bixbyite
Formula: (Mn3+,Fe3+)2O3
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
Braunite
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
Cryptomelane
Formula: K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
Epidote
Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
Ferri-ghoseite
Formula: ☐[Mn2+Na][Mg4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Reference: S. Weiß: Lapis 29(9):48 (2004); Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
Hausmannite
Formula: MnMn2O4
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
Hollandite (TL)
Formula: Ba(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
Type Locality: Gowari Wadhona Mine, Chhindwara District (Chindawara District; Chindwara District), Jabalpur Division, Madhya Pradesh, India
Description: Neotype (Biagioni et al., 2013).
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114; Biagioni, C., Capalbo, C., Pasero, M. (2013): Nomenclature tunings in the hollandite supergroup. European Journal of Mineralogy 25, 85-90.
Jacobsite
Formula: Mn2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
Manganite
Formula: Mn3+O(OH)
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
Microcline
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
Muscovite var: Alurgite
Formula: K2(Mg,Al)4-5(Al,Si)8O20(OH)4
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
Piemontite
Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Mn3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
Pumpellyite-(Mn2+)
Formula: Ca2(Mn2+,Mg)(Al,Mn3+,Fe3+)2(Si2O7)(SiO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Reference: Jan H.Bernard and Jaroslav Hyrsl, 2004, Minerals and their Localities,pg # 487
Pyrolusite
Formula: MnO2
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
Rhodonite
Formula: MnSiO3
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
Spessartine
Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
'Tourmaline'
Formula: A(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
Winchite
Formula: ☐{CaNa}{Mg4Al}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Reference: Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.


33 entries listed. 24 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

References

- Roy, S. & Purkait, P. K. (1965): Stability relations of manganese oxide minerals in metamorphic ore bodies corresponding to sillimanite grade in the Gowari Wadhona Mine area, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India. Economic Geology 60, 601-613.
- Roy, S., and Purkait, P.K. (1968): Mineralogy and Genesis of the Metamorphosed Manganese Silicate Rocks (Gondite) of Gowari Wadhona, Madhya Pradesh, India. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 20, 86-114.
- Miura, H. (1986): The crystal structure of hollandite. Mineral. J., 13, 119-129.

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