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Two Islands (Brothers), Parrsboro, Bay Of Fundy, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada

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Large cavities in basalt seacliffs

Ref:
Tschernich, R. (1992): Zeolites of the World, p.51, 205, 360, 458





Mineral List:
  		•  Analcime
    Na
     
    2
    		[Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    4
    		O
     
    12
    		] · 2H
     
    2
    		O
    Habit: trapezohedra up to 60mm in diameter
    Colour: clear red to yellow; translucent to opaque white
    Reference: [Tschernich, R. (1992): Zeolites of the World, p.51]
  		•  'Chabazite'
    Reference: [Tschernich, R. (1992): Zeolites of the World, p.100]
  		•  'Gmelinite'
    Habit: crystals to 2cm across covered with growth hillocks
    Colour: pale orange
    Reference: [Tschernich, R. (1992): Zeolites of the World, p.205]
    Site Photo
    Two Islands (Brothers), Parrsboro, Bay Of Fundy, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
    © JSS
  		•  'Heulandite'
    Colour: red
    Reference: [Tschernich, R. (1992): Zeolites of the World, p.205]
    Site Photo
    Two Islands (Brothers), Parrsboro, Bay Of Fundy, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
    © C. Stefano '09
  		•  Natrolite
    Na
     
    2
    		[Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		] · 2H
     
    2
    		O
    Habit: massive; radiating prisms
    Colour: colorless
    Reference: [Tschernich, R. (1992): Zeolites of the World, p.361]
  		•  'Stilbite'
    Reference: [Tschernich, R. (1992): Zeolites of the World, p.458]


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