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Heulandite-Ca from
Bjerkeli residental area, Botne, Holmestrand, Vestfold, Norway


Locality type:Residential Area
Classification
Species:Heulandite-Ca
Formula:(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Comments:A calcian heulandite-Ca with a rather high content of Sr,Ba, Na, and K
(Nordrum et al 2006)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Heulandite-Ca data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bjerkeli residental area, Botne, Holmestrand, Vestfold, Norway
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:692710
Long-form Identifier:1:3:692710:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Heulandite-Ca
5.1km (3.2 miles) ⓘBentsrud (Solumbrekka), Holmestrand, Vestfold, Norway
6.1km (3.8 miles) ⓘReggestad, Holmestrand, Vestfold, Norway
6.6km (4.1 miles) ⓘBrekke Tunnel, Helland, Holmestrand, Vestfold, Norway
11.3km (7.0 miles) ⓘFalkenstensvingen, Falkensten, Borre, Horten, Vestfold, Norway
24.6km (15.3 miles) ⓘHaukÃĨsen, Gulskogen, Drammen, Buskerud, Norway
25.6km (15.9 miles) ⓘLauvtjern, MjÃļndalen, Drammen, Buskerud, Norway
33.5km (20.8 miles) ⓘVardÃĨsen Tunnel, Asker, Akershus, Norway
34.2km (21.3 miles) ⓘLierskogen Quarry, Lierskogen, Lier, Buskerud, Norway
37.6km (23.4 miles) ⓘFiskelÃļs prospect, Øvre Eiker, Buskerud, Norway
46.0km (28.6 miles) ⓘBuer, VesterÃļya, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway
References
Nordrum, Fred Steinar; Larsen, Alf Olav; Erambert, Muriel (2006) Minerals of the heulandite- and axinite series in Norway - additional data. Norsk Bergverksmuseum Skrift, 33. p.27-34.
 
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