India
Asia, 3,287,263 km²
Capital: New Delhi
4 specimens in collection
Notable mining localities
Principal mineralogical sites associated with collector specimens. Yellow dot indicates an endemic species, found exclusively or in world-class quality at this locality.
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Panna Madhya PradeshDiamond, only commercial source in India
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Rajasthan (Emerald) RajasthanEmerald, Calcite, Feldspar
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Deccan Traps Maharashtra/GujaratApophyllite, Stilbite, Heulandite, world's best zeolites
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Nasik / Pune area Maharashtra endemicZeolites, Apophyllite, Cavansite, endemic blue mineral
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Kashmir (Sapphire) KashmirBlue Sapphire, finest velvet blue in the world
Notable locality
Endemic or exclusive world-class locality
