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Stilbite-Ca from
Arkaroola Bore, Arkaroola (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia


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Stilbite-Ca

Arkaroola Bore, Arkaroola, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
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Stilbite-Ca, etc.

Arkaroola Bore, Arkaroola, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
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Stilbite-Ca, etc.

Dinnertime Hill, Arkaroola Bore, Arkaroola, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
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Stilbite-Ca

Arkaroola Bore, Arkaroola, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
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Stilbite-Ca, etc.

Arkaroola Bore, Arkaroola, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
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Stilbite-Ca, etc.

Dinnertime Hill, Arkaroola Bore, Arkaroola, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
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Stilbite-Ca

Arkaroola Bore, Arkaroola, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
01498300017789764529604.jpg
Stilbite-Ca, etc.

Arkaroola Bore, Arkaroola, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
07753280017272034953882.jpg
Stilbite-Ca, etc.

Dinnertime Hill, Arkaroola Bore, Arkaroola, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
Classification
Species:Stilbite-Ca
Formula:NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:XRD
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hematite4
Actinolite3
Quartz3
Laumontite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Stilbite-Ca data
Locality Data:Click here to view Arkaroola Bore, Arkaroola (Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Arkaroola Station), Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1478598
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1478598:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
R. Bottrill
 
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