About us

Muhammad Barakallah Makki(center) with sons
Fasihuddin (right) and Mujaheed (left) 1971

Matrix India is the brainchild of Late Muhammad.B.Makki who is acknowledged as the Pioneer and Father of the Zeolite Specimen Collection and Trade in India (Rock Currier 1976.)

M.F.Makki 1974

Matrix India was established in 1953 and has been exporting since 1977. Muhammad Fasih Makki, son of Late Muhammad B.Makki has been active in the mining and collection of Mineral Specimens since the 1960's. (Mineralogical Record Sept 1976.)

M.F.Makki with sons Sami (left) and Parvez (right) 1985.
Picture taken in the legendary 'Pashan Green Apophyllite Mine'

M.F.Makki and son Sami are now involved full time in Mining and Collection of Mineral Specimens from India and specialize in mining cavities of Green Apophyllite, Scolecite, Cavansite, etc..

M.F.Makki

Sami Makki

 

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Since long, specimens mined by us have adorned Museums and Collections around the World, such as the Smithsonian and Houston Museum. The famous 'ball' type flat terminated green apophyllite created sensation in the mineral world and has been highlighted in mineral magazines, show poster and books such as 'The Masterpieces of the Mineral World'.

Apart from all the above, we also procure and deal in Minerals and Lapidary Products from different parts of India. We supply large specimens for decoration and small and big specimens in all sizes and price range, from small shipments to large container loads. We offer a variety of minerals, right from high value spectacular specimens for collector's to even large stock supplies for wholesale buyers

We have a ready stock of different rough materials from India. We regularly add to our inventory, freshly mined new specimens from the Deccan traps.