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Amethyst from
Mahodari quarry, Sinnar, Nashik District, Nashik Division, Maharashtra, India


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Amethyst
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluoriteⓘ59 photos of Amethyst associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Chalcedony14 photos of Amethyst associated with Chalcedony at this locality.
Quartzⓘ11 photos of Amethyst associated with Quartz at this locality.
Calciteⓘ2 photos of Amethyst associated with Calcite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Amethyst data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mahodari quarry, Sinnar, Nashik District, Nashik Division, Maharashtra, India
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:645808
Long-form Identifier:1:3:645808:9
GUID (UUID V4):50948155-6d96-4ec4-ba75-87d2c9b6563b
Nearest other occurrences of Amethyst
22.4km (13.9 miles) ⓘPandulena Hills, Nashik District, Nashik Division, Maharashtra, India
50.1km (31.2 miles) ⓘVani-Dindori area, Dindori (Dhindori), Nashik District, Nashik Division, Maharashtra, India
57.5km (35.7 miles) ⓘShirdi, Rahata, Ahmednagar 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 (article/letter/editorial)
2013 F or many years now the Deccan Plateau in India has been the source of quite remarkable and I thought...Transparent yellow fluorite on quartz from the Mahodari quarry, Nasik. Specimen is 7 × 5 cm. Private collection...Fluorite sphere, approximately 2 cm in diameter, from India purchased by the author in 1995. Private collection...fluorite, 3 cm in diameter, on quartz from the Mahodari quarry, Nasik. Berthold Ottens specimen and photo...small quarry complex 15 kilometers southeast of Nasik, east of the road to Sinnar, near Mahodari.” At
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...(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 (article/letter/editorial)
Flood Basalts from the Deccan Volcanic Province, India Berthold Ottens 1, *, Jens Götze 2 , Ralf Schuster...Savda/Jalgaon quarry complex, ages cluster at 44–48 Ma and 25–28 Ma, whereas those from the Nashik area are...cavities of a huge quarry complex (20 secondary minerals in open cavities of a huge quarry complex (20°59â€ČN...close toclose the city of city Jalgaon (Maharashtra, India)India) as well as neighboring occurrences in...of Jalgaon (Maharashtra, as well as neighboring occurrences in the State Maharashtra, India, were investigated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2. A skunk from Artigas, Uruguay, in which the amethyst crystals are aligned along the centers of a rhombohedral...March/April 1997 issue of Rocks & Minerals. This amethyst on calcite skunk from Artigas, Uruguay, is certainly...rhombohedron instead of a scalenohedron, and the amethyst is distributed down the centers of three rhombohedral...02:16 14 March 2015 Figure 3b Figures 3a and 3b. Amethyst on calcite skunk from Artigas, Uruguay. The specimen...specimen and photos. Figure 4. Large plate of amethyst from Artigas, Uruguay, with a pair of skunks showing
Journal (issue)
leicht@kristalle.com Minerals of the DECCAN TRAPS INDIA by Berthold Ottens 2003 Published by the Mineralogical...4.6 cm, from Pashan Hills quarry no. 2 near Poona, Maharashtra state, India. Steve Smale collection and...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 (article/letter/editorial)
Mexico] at 21:02 21 November 2014 PAUL W. POHWAT Division of Mineralogy National Museum of Natural History...Pohwat is the collection manager (minerals) in the Division of Mineralogy at the National Museum of Natural...from the Virtuous Lady mine, in the Tavistock district, Devon, where it also occurs as encrustation pseudomorphs;...Treak Cliff, at Castleton, in the Kinderscout district of Derbyshire, England (Webster and Anderson 1983)...the Caravia-Berbes district, the La Collada district, and the Arlós-Villabona district—each with distinctive
Journal (issue)
antwerpen v.z.w. 34(3), maart 2009 In dit nummer :  India  Pentagoniet 1. Geode van 90 cm diameter in het...Bolvormige fluoriet (5cm) op amethist, Mahadari Quarry 3. In situ apophyllietkristallen in de groeve van...Groene heulandiet van Sakoli, Sangamner, Maharashtra, India 5. Op excursie in de groeve van Jalgoan ...titelpagina Pentagoniet-XX van de Wagholi quarry, 30 km NO Poona, India. Verzameling Georges Claeys. Foto ©...worden specimens van pentagonietkristallen uit India aangeboden. Meer details hierover vind je elders
Journal (issue)
green diopside on syenite matrix from the Jeffrey quarry, Asbestos, Quebec. Collected by miner Bruno Carriere...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
Journal (issue)
mine, Peru; Allan Young collection and photo. Amethyst scepter, 17 cm, from Petersen Mountain, Nevada;...row, from left) Mesolite, 5.1 cm, from the F-Line quarry, Washington; John Cornish collection. Elbaite,...“a new mineral store” in the central business district of Spokane, Washington, at W. 410 Riverside Avenue...and associated minerals from the Michigan copper district. This is an old time collection,” he said, “collected...stilbite, medfordite, gold, cinnabar, chalcopyrite, amethyst and others, and 10 specimens for $2. V. D. Hill
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
Catalog/List
weighing 10 pounds The largest known faceted gemstone Amethyst to come from the famed Four Peaks Mine in Arizona...72002 Gold Nugget Ganes Creek Mine, Innoko Mining District Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area Alaska, USA The dimensionality... 72004 Gold Nugget Ganes Creek Mine, Innoko Mining District Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area Alaska, USA This simplistic...72005 Gold Nugget Ganes Creek Mine, Innoko Mining District Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area Alaska, USA This Gold...72006 Gold Nugget Ganes Creek Mine, Innoko Mining District Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area Alaska, USA Somewhat
Journal (issue)
Localities: The ErupciĂłn/Ahumada Mine, Los Lamentos District, Chihuahua, Mexico .............................WULFENITE from the Ahumada mine, Los Lamentos District, Chihuahua, Mexico; 6.6 cm across. Norm & Roz...continue to produce for some years. Since 1970 the amethyst deposits in the remote Las Vigas area have produced...he invested his own money in the Los Lamentos district and helped manage the operations there until his...Localities: The Erupcio;n/Ahumada Mine Los Lamentos District Chihuahua, Mexico Wendell E. Wilson The Mineralogical
Journal (issue)
Peru, Uruguay und Indien. SupergĂŒnstig: z.B. Amethyst, Rosenquarz, Pyrit. Weiterhin immer auf Lager:...bis 150,- DM. Sehr schön waren die herr liehen Amethyst-Geoden aus Rio Grande do Sul , die nicht nur in...Smaragd in Matrix Trommmelsteine Herkimer Diamanten Amethyst ‱ Achat Große Auswahl an Mineralien aus den USA...Landessprache. FĂŒr die weitgehend im Bundesstaat Maharashtra gelegenen StĂ€dte des Dekkan Trapp g‱ten somit...„Bombay" Mumbai, statt „Poona" Pune und statt „Nasik" Nashik. FĂŒr die in den vergangenen 25 Jahren gesammelten
Report (issue)
cm wide specimen was found at the Crystal River quarry, Lecanto in Citrus County Florida. Collection Francis...wide calcite twin on (0001} from St. Clair Lime quarry, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma. Collection Terry Huizing;...cm wide specimen was found at the Crystal River quarry, Lecanto in Citrus County Florida. Collection Francis...wide calcite twin on (0001) from St. Clair Lime quarry, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma. Collection Terry Huizing;...Calcite .60 Terry Huizing Calcite Crystals in Amethyst Vugs: Irai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil .......
Show/Event (guide)
Dunn. 4:30 B l u e wavellite from the De Linde quarry, Garland, County, Arkansas. S. L. Hanson, A. U...Marathon County, WI (Koss); the former Ladick East quarry (now Charneski Pit), Nine Mine Granite, Marathon...WI (Ladick); and Pegmatite #10 from the Waterloo Quarry near Waterloo, WI (Waterloo). Microprobe analyses...Additionally, samples from dike 1110, Waterloo Quarry show V203 contents of 1-1.5 wt %, whereas the others...Samples from dike #22 in Koss Pit and Charneski Pit quarry are P dominant, thus appear to be grayite. Conversely
Book
MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...1991). Simdeled, Aust-Agder. Early in 1999, in a quarry near S~ndeled, collectors opened a pocket containing...PORTUGAL Montijos quarry, Monte Redondo, Leiria Estremadura. The Montijos gabbro quarry at Monte Redondo
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Inc. Singing Bear Gold Panning Superb Minerals India, PVT The Crystal Group The Enchanted Rock Garden...Enterprises Inc Wilde Design XTAL—Dennis Beals Zeolites India—Dr. Jay Zaveri See us also in * Las Vegas at the...from Monte Somma, hauyne from Mendig in the Eifel District, and nosean from the Alban Hills shown in Figures...dodecahedral crystal on biotite from M endig, Eifel district, Germany. Collection of Berndt Ternes; photo by...dodecahedral, 0.4-mm crystal from M endig, Eifel district, Germany. Collection and photo WAHJr. Figure
Catalog/List
Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street ‱ Dallas, TX 75207 Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518...department. It will be held in the Dallas Design district at 1518 Slocum Street on June 2, 2013. The auction...LAUMONTITE with APOPHYLLITE Mumbai District (Bombay District), Maharashtra, India Three minerals makeup this...Cornelia Mine (Ajo Mine), Ajo, Little Ajo Mts, Ajo District, Pima Co., Arizona, USA This Malachite pseudomorph...CAVANSITE on STILBITE Pune District (Poonah District), Maharashtra, India This is a “cute” and aesthetic
Journal (issue)
41-47 Recent finds at the Oceanview mine, Pala District, San Diego Co., California 50-57 Beryl, var. morganite...We steken de Chinese grens over en komen zo in India terecht. Schrik niet als een wildvreemde Indische...langgerekte roodbruine apophyllietkristallen uit de Savda Quarry koop je voor minder dan 20 Euro. Voor nog eens...hoogst merkwaardige heulandietformatie uit de Chakan Quarry: dunne, zeer goed gevormde en nagenoeg waterheldere...muscoviet gaat. Het aanbod aan bolvormige fluoriet uit Mahodari is gestegen en bijgevolg ook minder duur dan in
 
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