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Amethyst from
Shirdi, Rahata, Ahmednagar District, Nashik Division, Maharashtra, India


Locality type:City
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Amethyst
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Mordenite2 photos of Amethyst associated with Mordenite at this locality.
Okenite1 photo of Amethyst associated with Okenite at this locality.
Calcite1 photo of Amethyst associated with Calcite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Amethyst data
Locality Data:Click here to view Shirdi, Rahata, Ahmednagar District, Nashik Division, Maharashtra, India
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:915594
Long-form Identifier:1:3:915594:7
GUID (UUID V4):33dd8707-1dd7-4908-885a-4c4bf9081237
Nearest other occurrences of Amethyst
57.5km (35.7 miles) Mahodari quarry, Sinnar, Nashik District, Nashik Division, Maharashtra, India
78.1km (48.5 miles) Gunjale, Rahuri, Ahmednagar District, Nashik Division, Maharashtra, India
79.9km (49.6 miles) Pandulena Hills, Nashik District, Nashik Division, Maharashtra, India
87.8km (54.5 miles) Vani-Dindori area, Dindori (Dhindori), Nashik District, Nashik Division, Maharashtra, India
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the basalts of the Deccan trap rocks of Maharashtra State, India. Striking yellow, or colorless and transparent...the Mumbai (Bombay)* district for its variety of forms and from the Jalgaon district for the beautiful twins... there is a mix of Marathi (the language of Maharashtra State) and English names of cities and districts...Mumbai, Pune, and Nashik). These names were officially changed in 1997 when India celebrated fifty years...International University] at 20:12 23 August 2013 Traps of India Traps, only heulandite and stilbite are abundant
Journal (issue)
sussex mineral & lapidary society Return to India. Part 1 USA/Canada Field Trip. An Overview SMLS Competition...RETURNS TO INDIA Part 1 - Mughals, Saints and Drunken Drivers The first SMLS expedition to India was in November/December...for whom this was their first geotourism trip to India. It was particularly valuable to have Neil and Richard...activities once we reached the collecting areas in Maharashtra. Our itinerary was broadly similar to that of...areas around Lonavala and in Raigad District in a part of Maharashtra we had not visited previously. These
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
has been an abundance of mineral specimens from India appearing at mineral shows. Unfortunately, the locality...location was usually given as “Poona (also Poonah), India,” which is far from precise. Poona (now Pune) is...largest crystal about 3 mm, from Wagholi quarry, Maharashtra. Georges Claeys specimen, photo courtesy Eddy...(left). Map showing the Deccan Trap area of Maharashtra, India, prepared by Rik Dillen. Figure 4 (below)...(below). Map showing the mineral localities in the Maharashtra mineral districts, prepared by Berthold Ottens
Journal (issue)
several small mines in the Beaverdell silver-mining district of southern British Columbia, near the village...50 km north of the U.S. border. Activity in the district began with a small "gold rush" in the late 1880s...list, 1984). NORTHWEST TERRJTORJES Port Radium district, Great Bear Lake. A deposit of uraninite (variety...silver from the El Bonanza mine in the Port Radium district, and the specimens briefly appeared on the market...Bayle, 20 I 0a). MEXICO Cata mine, Veta Grande district, Guanajuato. Specimens of acanthite from the Cata
Journal (issue)
leicht@kristalle.com Minerals of the DECCAN TRAPS INDIA by Berthold Ottens 2003 Published by the Mineralogical...Pashan Hills quarry no. 2 near Poona, Maharashtra state, India. Steve Smale collection and photo. Title...today as a national emblem for India. Archaeological Museum, Sa\rna\th, India. Frontispiece [this page]:...page]: Street scene in Lahore, India, early 1800’s. Author’s address: Berthold Ottens Klingenbrunn Bahnhof...and William Daniell in July, 1793 (Antiquities of India). 4 The Mineralogical Record, volume 34, January–February
Journal (issue)
antwerpen v.z.w. 34(3), maart 2009 In dit nummer :  India  Pentagoniet 1. Geode van 90 cm diameter in het...Groene heulandiet van Sakoli, Sangamner, Maharashtra, India 5. Op excursie in de groeve van Jalgoan ...Pentagoniet-XX van de Wagholi quarry, 30 km NO Poona, India. Verzameling Georges Claeys. Foto © Eddy Van Der...worden specimens van pentagonietkristallen uit India aangeboden. Meer details hierover vind je elders...2009 Mineralogische reis naar de Deccan Traps, India, 2008 Georges Claeys Inleiding Sinds 1970 worden
Journal (issue)
door Georges Claeys Mineralogische reizen naar India, 1990-2015 Georges geeft deze avond een overzicht...overzicht van zijn vele reizen naar en door India. Voornamelijk de “Deccan Traps”, een immens gebied bedekt...door Georges Claeys, Mineralogische reizen naar India. Een overzicht in woord en beeld over de vele reizen...16//136 Mineralogische reizen naar de Deccan Traps, India, 1990-2015 Georges Claeys in te kleven foto, heulandiet...1970 worden op onze beurzen geregeld mineralen uit India aangeboden. Jarenlang beperkte men zich bij het
Book
Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...of rutile (Weerth, 2004). Tonniq Valley, Skardu district, Gilgit-Baltistan [Northern Areas]. Beginning...testing to be hematite. Zagi [Zegi] Mountain, Warsak district, North West Frontier Province. Surface diggings...to 6 cm (2005: 120). Los Remedios mine, Taxco district, Taxco, Guerrero. Ilvaite occurs in the wallrock...manto deposits of polymetallic ores in the Taxco district, commonly as compact aggregates of crystals overgrown
Book (edition)
represents the class, the second (alphabetic) a division. Often the names of generally used mineral groups...detailed using five characters: for a class, a division, a subdivision, and two numeric digits at the...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....{001} less perfect than area. Andhra-Pradesh,both India. also in the Ratna- for galena,brittle. H =2.5....accumulation of size 30x25x20 cm was found in Panjab, India. Also in limestone at Joplin, Jasper co., Missouri
 
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