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Apophyllite Group from
Dalsnipa, Dalur, Húsavíkar Municipality, Sandoy Region, Faroe Islands


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Apophyllite Group

Dalsnipa, Dalur, Húsavíkar Municipality, Sandoy Region, Faroe Islands
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Apophyllite Group

Dalsnipa, Dalur, Húsavíkar Municipality, Sandoy Region, Faroe Islands
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Apophyllite Group

Dalsnipa, Dalur, Húsavíkar Municipality, Sandoy Region, Faroe Islands
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Apophyllite Group

Dalsnipa, Dalur, Húsavíkar Municipality, Sandoy Region, Faroe Islands
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Apophyllite Group

Dalsnipa, Dalur, Húsavíkar Municipality, Sandoy Region, Faroe Islands
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Apophyllite Group

Dalsnipa, Dalur, Húsavíkar Municipality, Sandoy Region, Faroe Islands
Locality type:Cliff
Classification
Species:'Apophyllite Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Celadonite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Apophyllite Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dalsnipa, Dalur, Húsavíkar Municipality, Sandoy Region, Faroe Islands
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:931
Long-form Identifier:1:3:931:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Apophyllite Group
24.0km (14.9 miles) ⓘSkútin Cave, Nólsoy, Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands
24.5km (15.2 miles) ⓘGlyvursnes Quarry, Argir, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands
33.9km (21.1 miles) ⓘUnamed Quarry, Vágur, Suðuroy, Suðuroy Region, Faroe Islands
38.5km (23.9 miles) ⓘStrendur Quarry, Kolbeinagjógv, Sjóvar Municipality, Eysturoy Region, Faroe Islands
38.9km (24.2 miles) ⓘStrendur, Sjóvar Municipality, Eysturoy Region, Faroe Islands
40.0km (24.9 miles) ⓘSátan Quarry (Hundsarabotnur quarry), Oyrareingir, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands
41.3km (25.6 miles) ⓘGiljanes, Sandavágur, Vágar, Vágar Region, Faroe Islands
41.7km (25.9 miles) ⓘKollafjarðar School, Kollafjørður, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands
41.8km (26.0 miles) ⓘSandavágur Quarry, Sandavágur, Vágar, Vágar Region, Faroe Islands
42.0km (26.1 miles) ⓘHustoft Quarry, Lamba, Runavíkar Municipality, Eysturoy Region, Faroe Islands
References
Betz, Volker (1981) Famous mineral localities: Zeolites from Iceland and the Faeroes. The Mineralogical Record, 12 (1) 5-26
Tschernich, Rudy W. (1992) Zeolites of the World. Geoscience Press, Inc. 567pp.
 
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