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Mesolite from
Dalaskriða, Mjóifjörður, Fjarðabyggð, Eastern Region, Iceland


Locality type:Outcrop
Classification
Species:Mesolite
Formula:Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Thomsonite-Ca2
Analcime2
Stilbite Subgroup1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Mesolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dalaskriða, Mjóifjörður, Fjarðabyggð, Eastern Region, Iceland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:921981
Long-form Identifier:1:3:921981:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Mesolite
17.8km (11.0 miles) ⓘGaesadalur, Mjóifjörður, Fjarðabyggð, Eastern Region, Iceland
17.9km (11.1 miles) ⓘQuarry at Oddskarðsvegur, Neskaupstaður, Fjarðabyggð, Eastern Region, Iceland
21.2km (13.1 miles) ⓘFjardará valley, Seyðisfjörður, Múlaþing, Eastern Region, Iceland
26.7km (16.6 miles) ⓘTunnel Norðfjörður, Eskifjörður, Fjarðabyggð, Eastern Region, Iceland
28.9km (18.0 miles) ⓘHólmaháls, Reyðarfjörður, Fjarðabyggð, Eastern Region, Iceland
33.3km (20.7 miles) ⓘTeigargerdistindur, Reyðarfjörður, Fjarðabyggð, Eastern Region, Iceland
36.8km (22.9 miles) ⓘReyðarfjall south side, Fáskrúðsfjörður, Fjarðabyggð, Eastern Region, Iceland
39.2km (24.3 miles) ⓘFossdalur, Reyðarfjörður, Fjarðabyggð, Eastern Region, Iceland
40.3km (25.0 miles) ⓘMount Skessa, Reyðarfjörður, Fjarðabyggð, Eastern Region, Iceland
44.7km (27.8 miles) ⓘLambadalstindur, Fáskrúðsfjörður, Fjarðabyggð, Eastern Region, Iceland
References
Zeolite collection of Volker Betz
 
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