Latitude: 63°53'42"N
Longitude: 22°3'25"W
Siliceous sinter has been deposited by cyanobacteria (microstromatolites) growing at the Krisuvik hot spring.
References
- Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 526, 543.
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http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/links/doi/10.1046/j.1365-3091.2001.00372.x/abs/;jsessionid=iaivGxDfhzp5 [Link dead. Jun 2011]
Mineral List
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