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Mesolite from
Punta del Aguila, Playa Blanca, Lanzarote, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain


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Punta del Aguila, Playa Blanca, Lanzarote, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
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Description
Comments:often covered by a thin outer coating of natrolite and extending from bladed thomsonite aggregates
Habit:Thin needles, to 10mm long, forming radiating groups
Quality of samples:not specified / average specimens
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:Tschernich, R. (1992): Zeolites of the World, p. 52, 101, 301, 323, 362, 386, 415, 493.
Associated minerals:
Associates:Natrolite
Thomsonite-Ca
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Mesolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Punta del Aguila, Playa Blanca, Lanzarote, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
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