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Cliff exposures between Skaftafell and Hoffell, Hornafjörður, Southern Region, Icelandi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Cliff exposures between Skaftafell and Hoffell | Group of Exposures |
| Hornafjörður | Municipality |
| Southern Region | Region |
| Iceland | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
64° 12' 7'' North , 15° 44' 21'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Exposures
Köppen climate type:
Name(s) in local language(s):
, Austfirðir (Austurland), Ísland
Cliffside exposures on the northern side of the Route 1 road, found by Jolyon Ralph in September 2013. GPS gives approximate location, however exact locality of zeolite find was not recorded.
A wide area where parking is possible is present, park here and explore the cliffs to the north following the streams to find the zeolite exposures.
NOTE: Stilbite only visually identified, exact species uncertain.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup' Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Unclassified | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | 'Stilbite Subgroup' | - | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
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Cliff exposures between Skaftafell and Hoffell, Hornafjörður, Southern Region, Iceland