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Mt. Pyramide, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway

Hoelite forms delicate yellow needles associated with chlorides and sulphur deposited by gases at a burning coalbed.



References:
Oftedahl, I (1929): Minerals from the burning coal seam at Mt.Pyramide, Spitsbergen. (part II of Werenskiold, W.and Oftedal, I: A burning coal seam at Mt.Pyramide, Spitsbergen.] in Hoel, A, Editor): Det norske Videnskaps-Akademi i Oslo, Resultater av de norske statsunderstøttede Spitsbergenekspeditioner (Skrifter om Svalbard og Ishavet), Vol I, No 3, 9-14 + Plate 1





Mineral List:
Hoelite (TL)
Salammoniac
Sulphur


3 entries listed. 3 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

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