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Wagholi Quarries (cavansite type area)
Crystal locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: Bright blue cavansite rosettes on stilbite, plus pentagonite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Cretaceous-Paleogene Deccan Traps basalt (~66 Ma)
The world's premier cavansite locality; nearly all specimens reach market through quarry workers and Pune dealers
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.