Baryte occurs as as veins and fissure fillings in shear and fault planes in the contact between limestone and basaltic rocks. The veins are max 160m long, from less tan 6m to 8m thick and may reach depths of 110m.

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ⓘ Baryte

ⓘ Quartz

2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Baryte

Formula: BaSO₄

References:

Mukherjee, Abhijeet; Ballurkar, Ashok (1997) Fluid Inclusion Study of Vein and Bedded-Type Barite of Cuddapah Basin, Andhra Pradesh. Journal Geological Society of India, 50 (5). 587-592 doi:10.17491/jgsi/1997/500507

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

References:

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Baryte	7.AD.35	BaSO₄

List of minerals for each chemical element

O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
Ba	Barium
Ba	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

AsiaContinent

Indian Plate (India Plate)Tectonic Plate

Chuddapah BasinCraton

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