Mineral Evolution Database
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Locality Name:
Pune District, Maharashtra, India


mindat Locality ID: 2002
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-2002.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Pune District, Maharashtra, India": 30
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 22

Number of Child Localities: 13
Child Localities:
Chakan
Hadapsar
Junnar
Khadokvasia Complex
Lonavale (Lonavala)
Narayangaon
Pashan
Pimpri-Chinchwad
Pirangud
Talegaon
Wadgaon Quarry
Wagholi
Yedgaon Dam Quarry

Latitude: 18°48'30"N
Longitude: 73°44'54"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 18.808333333333,73.748333333333
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 C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O S Si V 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Fe H K Mg Na O Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AnalcimeApophylliteCalciteClayCopperGyroliteHeulanditeLévyneMicaMordenite
NatroliteNoneNot in a structural groupPrehniteQuartzSmectite-vermiculiteStauroliteStilbite

23 IMA Minerals at location:
Analcime  (*)Calcite  (*)Cavansite  (*)Celadonite  (*)Copper  (*)
Djurleite  (*)Epistilbite  (*)Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)Gyrolite  (*)Heulandite-Ca  (*)
Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)  (*)Laumontite  (*)Lévyne-Ca  (*)Mesolite  (*)Mordenite  (*)
Nontronite  (*)Pentagonite  (*)Prehnite  (*)Quartz  (*)Scolecite  (*)
Staurolite  (*)Stellerite  (*)Stilbite-Ca  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O01627
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)866558,66559,66565,66566,66574,66580,66582,6658327770
Cavansite  (*)NoneCa(V4+O)(Si4O10)·4H2O866566,66580,66582,66583,66584,66585,66586,6658714
Celadonite  (*)Mica ClayKMgFe3+Si4O10(OH)20309
Copper  (*)CopperCu1665823846
Djurleite  (*)NoneCu31S16166582300
Epistilbite  (*)MordeniteCa3[Si18Al6O48]·16H2O366566,66571,66576138
Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)ApophylliteKCa4Si8O20F·8H2O866559,66560,66566,66571,66572,66573,66581,66583303
Gyrolite  (*)GyroliteNaCa16(Si23Al)O60(OH)8·14H2O266566,66573142
Heulandite-Ca  (*)Heulandite(Ca,Na,K)5(Si27Al9)O72·26H2O266566,66573246
Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)  (*)ApophylliteKCa4Si8O20(OH,F)·8H2O266571,6657385
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O266573,665851271
Lévyne-Ca  (*)LévyneCa3(Si12Al6)O36·18H2O16657642
Mesolite  (*)NatroliteNa2Ca2(Si9Al6)O30·8H2O566562,66566,66573,66580,66581425
Mordenite  (*)Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96·28H2O766558,66566,66571,66574,66578,66582,66583405
Nontronite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteNa0.3Fe3+2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·nH2O166583471
Pentagonite  (*)NoneCaV4+OSi4O10·4H2O566566,66580,66582,66583,665854
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)21665661898
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2266558,6656661156
Scolecite  (*)NatroliteCa(Si3Al2)O10·3H2O266561,66570390
Staurolite  (*)StauroliteFe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)0978
Stellerite  (*)StilbiteCa4(Si28Al8)O72·28H2O166582189
Stilbite-Ca  (*)StilbiteNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72·28H2O566566,66572,66573,66581,66583268


No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.
SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R050400Pune District, Maharashtra, Indiahttps://rruff.info/R050400
R050021Pune District, Maharashtra, Indiahttps://rruff.info/R050021
R050017Pune District, Maharashtra, Indiahttps://rruff.info/R050017
R050013Pune District, Maharashtra, Indiahttps://rruff.info/R050013
R070602Pune District, Maharashtra, Indiahttps://rruff.info/R070602
R120136Wagholi, Pune District, Maharashtra, Indiahttps://rruff.info/R120136
FKM-170Wagholi Quarries, Wagholi, Pune District, Maharashtra, Indiahttps://www.rockptx.com/fkm-151-to-fkm-175/#FKM-170

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