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Tungugil, Flateyjardalur, Þingeyjarsveit, Northeastern Region, Icelandi
Regional Level Types
TungugilCreek
FlateyjardalurValley
ÞingeyjarsveitMunicipality
Northeastern RegionRegion
IcelandCountry

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05934980017867034352954.jpg
Laumontite, etc.

Tungugil, Flateyjardalur, Þingeyjarsveit, Northeastern Region, Iceland
05934980017867034352954.jpg
Laumontite, etc.

Tungugil, Flateyjardalur, Þingeyjarsveit, Northeastern Region, Iceland
05934980017867034352954.jpg
Laumontite, etc.

Tungugil, Flateyjardalur, Þingeyjarsveit, Northeastern Region, Iceland
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
66° 1' 56'' North , 17° 51' 3'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
66.03222,-17.85083
GRN:
N45W06
Type:
Creek
Köppen climate type:
ET : Tundra
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Grenivík278 (2016)17.2km
Svalbarðseyri271 (2016)34.0km
Akureyri17,693 (2016)40.2km
Laugar1,001 (2016)40.8km
Mindat Locality ID:
480368
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:480368:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Creek at the W side of the valley. Zeolite are present in the gravel.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Laumontite
Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
References:
Collection of Volker BetzIdentified by Volker Betz: Visual Identification
ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
References:
Collection of Volker BetzIdentified by Volker Betz: Visual Identification

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘLaumontite9.GB.10CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Hⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Oⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Alⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Siⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O

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