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Khandivali / Mumbai suburbs (green apophyllite)

Crystal locality Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: Green apophyllite on stilbite, prehnite balls.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Deccan Traps basalt (~66 Ma)

Classic older locality subsumed by urban growth

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