| Locality type: | Quarry |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Quartz |
| Formula: | SiO2 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Gyrolite | 70 |
| Prehnite | 45 |
| Calcite | 43 |
| Okenite | 36 |
| Babingtonite | 19 |
| Laumontite | 16 |
| Yugawaralite | 15 |
| Apophyllite Group | 11 |
| Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) | 11 |
| Ilvaite | 6 |
| Mesolite | 4 |
| Basalt | 3 |
| Quartz | 2 |
| - var Chalcedony | 2 |
| Stilbite Subgroup | 2 |
| Chlorite Group | 1 |
| Scolecite | 1 |
| Mordenite | 1 |
| Goosecreekite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Quartz data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Malad Quarry, Malad, Mumbai Suburban District, Salsette Island, Konkan Division, Maharashtra, India |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (5 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 65994 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:65994:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Quartz |
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| 0.7km (0.4 miles) | âPathanwadi Quarry, Malad, Mumbai Suburban District, Salsette Island, Konkan Division, Maharashtra, India |
| 6.6km (4.1 miles) | âAmboli Quarry, Jogeshwari, Mumbai Suburban District, Salsette Island, Konkan Division, Maharashtra, India |
| 7.4km (4.6 miles) | âDahisar Quarry, Mumbai Suburban District, Salsette Island, Konkan Division, Maharashtra, India |
| 70.1km (43.6 miles) | âVaitarna dam quarry, Thane District, 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