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Apophyllite Group from
Heggur tunnel (Fjøra-Tafjord tunnel), Tafjord, Norddal, Fjord, Møre og Romsdal, Norway


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Fluorapophyllite-(K)

Heggur tunnel, Tafjord, Norddal, Fjord, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Apophyllite Group

Heggur tunnel, Tafjord, Norddal, Fjord, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Fluorapophyllite-(K), etc.

Heggur tunnel, Tafjord, Norddal, Fjord, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
01410740017272053034396.jpg
Fluorapophyllite-(K)

Heggur tunnel, Tafjord, Norddal, Fjord, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Apophyllite Group

Heggur tunnel, Tafjord, Norddal, Fjord, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Fluorapophyllite-(K), etc.

Heggur tunnel, Tafjord, Norddal, Fjord, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
01410740017272053034396.jpg
Fluorapophyllite-(K)

Heggur tunnel, Tafjord, Norddal, Fjord, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
06306420017785254276455.jpg
Apophyllite Group

Heggur tunnel, Tafjord, Norddal, Fjord, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
03884590017876876083893.jpg
Fluorapophyllite-(K), etc.

Heggur tunnel, Tafjord, Norddal, Fjord, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Locality type:Tunnel
Classification
Species:'Apophyllite Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Apophyllite Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Heggur tunnel (Fjøra-Tafjord tunnel), Tafjord, Norddal, Fjord, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:459581
Long-form Identifier:1:3:459581:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Apophyllite Group
7.7km (4.8 miles) ⓘZakariasvatn, Tafjord, Norddal, Fjord, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
33.4km (20.7 miles) ⓘStrynefjellet, Stryn, Vestland, Norway
42.0km (26.1 miles) ⓘFramruste, Skjåk, Innlandet, Norway
45.1km (28.0 miles) ⓘÅfarnes, Rauma, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
73.0km (45.4 miles) ⓘØksendal Tunnel, Sunndal, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
93.3km (58.0 miles) ⓘFjærland Tunnel, Sogndal, Vestland, Norway
References
Eldjarn, Knut (1981) Mineraler fra Tafjord-tunnelen. NAGS-NYTT, 8 (4) 13-15
Brastad, Kjartan (1984) Julgoldite from Tafjord, Sunnmøre. Contribution to the Mineralogy of Norway, No. 67. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift [Norwegian Journal of Geology], 64 (3) 251-255
 
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