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Teigarhorn, Berufjördur, Suður-Múlasýsla, Iceland
Teigarhorn, Berufjörður, Suður-Múlasýsla,Ísland
One of the most famous zeolite locality in Iceland. Zeolites occurs in tholeiite cliffs near the Teigarhorn farm.
Mineral List
| Apophyllite-(KF) Epistilbite (TL) 'Heulandite' | Heulandite-Ca Laumontite Mesolite | Mordenite Scolecite 'Stilbite' | Stilbite-Ca |
10 entries listed. 8 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).
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References
- Betz, Volker (1981): Famous mineral localities: Zeolites from Iceland and the Faeroes. Mineralogical Record: 12(1): 5-26.
- Neuhoff, P.S., Fridriksson, T., Arnórsson, S., and Bird, D.K. (1999) Porosity changes and mineralparagenesis during low-grade metamorphism at Teigarhorn, eastern Iceland. American Journal of Science: 299: 467-501.
- Neuhoff, P.S., Fridriksson, T., Arnórsson, S., and Bird, D.K. (1999) Porosity changes and mineralparagenesis during low-grade metamorphism at Teigarhorn, eastern Iceland. American Journal of Science: 299: 467-501.
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