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Scolecite from
Skriðudalur, Breiðdalur, Fjarðabyggð, Eastern Region, Iceland


Locality type:River Valley
Classification
Species:Scolecite
Formula:CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Stilbite Subgroup1
Heulandite Subgroup1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Scolecite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Skriðudalur, Breiðdalur, Fjarðabyggð, Eastern Region, Iceland
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:979339
Long-form Identifier:1:3:979339:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Scolecite
10.0km (6.2 miles) ⓘBerufjarðara, Berufjarðará Valley, Berufjörður, Djúpavogshreppur, Múlaþing, Eastern Region, Iceland
10.3km (6.4 miles) ⓘFossárfell, Berufjörður, Djúpavogshreppur, Múlaþing, Eastern Region, Iceland
12.3km (7.7 miles) ⓘTitlingshagi, Berufjörður, Djúpavogshreppur, Múlaþing, Eastern Region, Iceland
12.8km (8.0 miles) ⓘDjupidalur, Breiðdalsvík, Fjarðabyggð, Eastern Region, Iceland
15.3km (9.5 miles) ⓘÓsfjall, Breiðdalsvík, Fjarðabyggð, Eastern Region, Iceland
16.2km (10.0 miles) ⓘBulandsdalur, Berufjörður, Djúpavogshreppur, Múlaþing, Eastern Region, Iceland
22.0km (13.7 miles) ⓘKrossanes, Hamarsfjörður, Djúpavogshreppur, Múlaþing, Eastern Region, Iceland
39.8km (24.7 miles) ⓘQuarry at Oddskarðsvegur, Neskaupstaður, Fjarðabyggð, Eastern Region, Iceland
46.0km (28.6 miles) ⓘAusturhorn Intrusion, Hornafjörður, Southern Region, Iceland
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