| Locality type: | Quarry |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Gyrolite |
| Formula: | NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O |
| Quality for species: | Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Okenite | 153 |
| Prehnite | 122 |
| Calcite | 97 |
| Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) | 77 |
| Quartz | 70 |
| Laumontite | 55 |
| Apophyllite Group | 33 |
| Fluorapophyllite-(K) | 12 |
| Babingtonite | 8 |
| Chabazite | 5 |
| Scolecite | 4 |
| Yugawaralite | 3 |
| Basalt | 3 |
| Epistilbite | 3 |
| Pyrite | 1 |
| Mesolite | 1 |
| Mordenite | 1 |
| Heulandite Subgroup | 1 |
| Pumpellyite-(Fe2+) | 1 |
| Ilvaite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Gyrolite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Malad Quarry, Malad, Mumbai Suburban District, Salsette Island, Konkan Division, Maharashtra, India |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (144 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 34747 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:34747:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Gyrolite |
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| 0.7km (0.4 miles) | âPathanwadi Quarry, Malad, Mumbai Suburban District, Salsette Island, Konkan Division, Maharashtra, India |
| 77.9km (48.4 miles) | âLonavala Quarry, Lonavala, Pune District, Pune Division, Maharashtra, India |
| References |
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Ottens, Berthold, GÃķtze, Jens, Schuster, Ralf, Krenn, Kurt, Hauzenberger, Christoph, Zsolt, BenkÃģ, 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