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Hapoli Formation — Ziro Valley Context Rockhounding & Mineral Guide

Quick answer

Hapoli Formation — Ziro Valley Context is a sourced Arunachal Pradesh geological/mineral context. Reported interests include Sand rock, Clay, Boulders, Cobbles, Lignite. Access status: Collecting status not confirmed.

MaterialsSand rock, Clay, Boulders, Cobbles, Lignite
Locality typeGeology
Access statusCollecting status not confirmed
Map precisionFormation/locality context; no collecting permission established
DistrictLower Subansiri
ReviewedSeptember 8, 2026

What is documented here?

The state Gazetteer describes the Hapoli Formation around Ziro Valley as sand rock, clay, boulders, cobbles and lignite.

Can you collect here?

The cited official source documents the mineral/geological occurrence, but present land access and recreational collecting permission have not been independently established.

The mineral/geological occurrence is documented, but occurrence evidence alone does not establish a general recreational right to remove material.

Before visiting

Confirm land ownership, forest/protected-area status, local/tribal authority requirements, mineral rights and current Arunachal Pradesh rules before collecting.

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Field-use reminder: a geological occurrence or map pin does not create a right to collect.
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