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| Mineral Name | Cavansite |
| First Discovered | 1967 |
| Nickel-Strunz Classification | 09.EA.50 |
| Dana Classification | 74.03.07.01 |
| ICSD | 1906 |
| Mineral Group | Silicates - Phyllosilicate with modulated layers |
| Collection Number | C-9E-2010-0003 |
| Discovery Location |  Lonavala Quarry, Lonavale, Poonah District, Maharashtra, India |
| Image Description | A sample of deep blue cavansite on an unknown zeolite matrix. Sample dimensions approximately 40mm x 30mm x 20mm. Images of the sample show the deep blue colour as well as the tendency for cavansite to form 'ball like' aggregates. |
| Author | CherryAnn Villa |
©2011 - C. Villa, Photographer
©2011 - C. Villa, Photographer
©2011 - C. Villa, Photographer
| June 24, 2014 | The last time this page was updated |
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