| Locality type: | Quarry |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Calcite |
| Formula: | CaCO3 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Gyrolite | 97 |
| Prehnite | 58 |
| Quartz | 43 |
| Okenite | 34 |
| Apophyllite Group | 16 |
| Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) | 16 |
| Laumontite | 15 |
| Scolecite | 12 |
| Mesolite | 4 |
| Julgoldite-(Fe2+) | 4 |
| Basalt | 3 |
| Epistilbite | 3 |
| Yugawaralite | 2 |
| Ilvaite | 2 |
| Stilbite Subgroup | 1 |
| Pumpellyite-(Fe2+) | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Calcite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Malad Quarry, Malad, Mumbai Suburban District, Salsette Island, Konkan Division, Maharashtra, India |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (50 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 2663 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:2663:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Calcite |
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| 0.7km (0.4 miles) | ⓘPathanwadi Quarry, Malad, Mumbai Suburban District, Salsette Island, Konkan Division, Maharashtra, India |
| 6.6km (4.1 miles) | ⓘAmboli Quarry, Jogeshwari, Mumbai Suburban District, Salsette Island, Konkan Division, Maharashtra, India |
| 7.4km (4.6 miles) | ⓘDahisar Quarry, Mumbai Suburban District, Salsette Island, Konkan Division, Maharashtra, India |
| 30.2km (18.8 miles) | ⓘVirar, Palghar District, Konkan Division, Maharashtra, India |
| 70.1km (43.6 miles) | ⓘVaitarna dam quarry, Thane District, Konkan Division, Maharashtra, India |
| 77.9km (48.4 miles) | ⓘLonavala Quarry, Lonavala, Pune District, Pune Division, Maharashtra, India |
| 98.1km (61.0 miles) | ⓘKhuded dike, Igatpuri, Nashik District, Nashik Division, Maharashtra, India |
| 98.8km (61.4 miles) | ⓘMurud-Janjira, Murud, Raigad District, Konkan Division, Maharashtra, India |
| References |
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Ottens, Berthold, Götze, Jens, Schuster, Ralf, Krenn, Kurt, Hauzenberger, Christoph, Zsolt, Benkó, Vennemann, Torsten (2019) Exceptional Multi Stage Mineralization of Secondary Minerals in Cavities of Flood Basalts from the Deccan Volcanic Province, India. Minerals, 9 (6) 351 doi:10.3390/min9060351 |
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Malad Quarry, Malad, Mumbai Suburban District, Salsette Island, Konkan Division, Maharashtra, India