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Natrolite from
Kibblehouse Quarry, Perkiomenville, Marlborough Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Natrolite
Formula:Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Corrensite4
Stilbite Subgroup3
Pyrite2
Chabazite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Natrolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kibblehouse Quarry, Perkiomenville, Marlborough Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (8 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:85759
Long-form Identifier:1:3:85759:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Natrolite
9.0km (5.6 miles) Naceville Materials Quarry, Sellersville, West Rockhill Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
26.1km (16.2 miles) French Creek Mines, Saint Peters, Warwick Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
30.7km (19.1 miles) H&K Birdsboro Materials Quarry (Dyer Trap Rock Quarry; Hay Creek Trap Rock Quarry), Hay Creek, Birdsboro, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
33.5km (20.8 miles) Dyer Quarry, Gibraltar, Birdsboro, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
36.7km (22.8 miles) Wissahickon Valley, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
38.7km (24.1 miles) Grace Mine, Morgantown, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
42.2km (26.2 miles) Falls of Schuylkill, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
44.1km (27.4 miles) Brookville syenite deposit, Brookville, Delaware Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
44.9km (27.9 miles) Deshong's Quarry, Leiperville, Ridley Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
45.2km (28.1 miles) Goat Hill Quarry, West Amwell Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
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