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Locality Name:
Gowari Wadhona Mine, Chhindwara District (Chindawara District; Chindwara District), Jabalpur Division, Madhya Pradesh, India


mindat Locality ID: 56560
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-56560.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Gowari Wadhona Mine, Chhindwara District (Chindawara District; Chindwara District), Jabalpur Division, Madhya Pradesh, India": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al Ba C Ca Fe H K Mg Mn Na O Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba C Ca Fe H K Mg Mn Na O Si Ti 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleBixbyiteBrauniteCalciteClayClinozoisiteCoronaditeEpidoteFeldsparGarnet
MicaNoneNot in a structural groupPumpellyitePyroxeneQuartzRhodoniteRutileSpinelTitanite

24 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine-augite  (*)Bixbyite  (*)Braunite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cryptomelane  (*)
Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)Ferri-ghoseite  (*)Hausmannite  (*)
Hollandite  (*)Jacobsite  (*)Manganite  (*)Microcline  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Piemontite  (*)Pumpellyite-(Mn2+)  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rhodonite  (*)
Sillimanite  (*)Spessartine  (*)Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine-augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Na)(Fe3+,Mg,Fe2+)Si2O60286
Bixbyite  (*)BixbyiteMn3+2O30104
Braunite  (*)BrauniteMn2+Mn3+6O8(SiO4)0483
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Cryptomelane  (*)CoronaditeK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O160599
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O604135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)08173
Ferri-ghoseite  (*)Amphibole   (NaMn2+)(Mg4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2014
Hausmannite  (*)SpinelMn2+Mn3+2O40350
Hollandite  (*)CoronaditeBa(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O160243
Jacobsite  (*)SpinelMn2+Fe3+2O40172
Manganite  (*)RutileMn3+O(OH)0770
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)04924
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Piemontite  (*)EpidoteCa2(Al2Mn3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)0260
Pumpellyite-(Mn2+)  (*)PumpellyiteCa2Mn2+Al2(Si2O7)(SiO4)(OH)2·H2O015
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO203106
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Rhodonite  (*)RhodoniteCaMn3Mn(Si5O15)0969
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO501516
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)301214
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O04899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)202562



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