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Natrolite from
Flinders area, Mornington Peninsula Shire, Victoria, Australia


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Natrolite, etc.

Cairns Bay, Flinders area, Mornington Peninsula Shire, Victoria, Australia
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Natrolite, etc.

Flinders area, Mornington Peninsula Shire, Victoria, Australia
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Natrolite, etc.

Cairns Bay, Flinders area, Mornington Peninsula Shire, Victoria, Australia
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Natrolite, etc.

Cairns Bay, Flinders area, Mornington Peninsula Shire, Victoria, Australia
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Natrolite, etc.

Cairns Bay, Flinders area, Mornington Peninsula Shire, Victoria, Australia
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Natrolite, etc.

Flinders area, Mornington Peninsula Shire, Victoria, Australia
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Natrolite, etc.

Cairns Bay, Flinders area, Mornington Peninsula Shire, Victoria, Australia
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Natrolite, etc.

Cairns Bay, Flinders area, Mornington Peninsula Shire, Victoria, Australia
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Natrolite, etc.

Cairns Bay, Flinders area, Mornington Peninsula Shire, Victoria, Australia
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Natrolite, etc.

Flinders area, Mornington Peninsula Shire, Victoria, Australia
02873760017271987061616.jpg
Natrolite, etc.

Cairns Bay, Flinders area, Mornington Peninsula Shire, Victoria, Australia
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Natrolite, etc.

Cairns Bay, Flinders area, Mornington Peninsula Shire, Victoria, Australia
Locality type:Area
Classification
Species:Natrolite
Formula:Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Analcime47
Gmelinite-Na19
Thomsonite-Ca13
Dolomite13
Gmelinite Subgroup11
Calcite6
Chabazite5
Montmorillonite4
Paratacamite4
Thomsonite Subgroup2
Connellite2
Hematite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Natrolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Flinders area, Mornington Peninsula Shire, Victoria, Australia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (10 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:70562
Long-form Identifier:1:3:70562:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Natrolite in this Region
Cairns Bay, Flinders area, Mornington Peninsula Shire, Victoria, Australia
Little Bird Rock, Flinders area, Mornington Peninsula Shire, Victoria, Australia
Simmons Bay, Flinders area, Mornington Peninsula Shire, Victoria, Australia
West Head, Flinders area, Mornington Peninsula Shire, Victoria, Australia
Nearest other occurrences of Natrolite
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘLittle Bird Rock, Flinders area, Mornington Peninsula Shire, Victoria, Australia
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘCairns Bay, Flinders area, Mornington Peninsula Shire, Victoria, Australia
3.3km (2.0 miles) ⓘWest Head, Flinders area, Mornington Peninsula Shire, Victoria, Australia
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘSimmons Bay, Flinders area, Mornington Peninsula Shire, Victoria, Australia
11.0km (6.8 miles) ⓘThe Nobbies, Phillip Island, Bass Coast Shire, Victoria, Australia
12.1km (7.5 miles) ⓘPoint Sambell, Phillip Island, Bass Coast Shire, Victoria, Australia
17.2km (10.7 miles) ⓘHelens Head, Phillip Island, Bass Coast Shire, Victoria, Australia
24.2km (15.1 miles) ⓘSunderland Bluff, Phillip Island, Bass Coast Shire, Victoria, Australia
62.9km (39.1 miles) ⓘPioneer quarry, Harkaway, City of Casey, Victoria, Australia
76.7km (47.6 miles) ⓘF-19 Freeway Cutting, Abbotsford, City of Yarra, Victoria, Australia
References
Birch, W. D. - Ed. (1989) Zeolites of Victoria. Special Publication No.2. Mineralogical Society of Victoria
 
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