| Locality type: | Cliff |
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| Species: | Natrolite |
| Formula: | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| Habit: | Sprays, balls and jackstraw arrangements of delicate crystals. Curved crystals have also been found. |
| Colour: | colorless, white |
| Abundance at site: | Common |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Analcime | â34 photos of Natrolite associated with Analcime at this locality. |
| Stilbite Subgroup | â5 photos of Natrolite associated with Stilbite Subgroup at this locality. |
| Calcite | â2 photos of Natrolite associated with Calcite at this locality. |
| Thomsonite-Ca | â1 photo of Natrolite associated with Thomsonite-Ca at this locality. |
| Heulandite Subgroup | â1 photo of Natrolite associated with Heulandite Subgroup at this locality. |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Natrolite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Wasson Bluff, Two Islands, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (32 photos) |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 295274 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:295274:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | dd3cd048-ceaa-4fc4-ba10-99fb86287386 |
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| 1.1km (0.7 miles) | âSwan Creek, Greenhill, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada |
| 8.0km (5.0 miles) | âPartridge Island, Parrsboro, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada |
| 10.9km (6.8 miles) | âFive Islands, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada |
| 11.7km (7.2 miles) | âCape Sharp, West Bay, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada |
| 11.8km (7.3 miles) | âWest Bay Cliff, West Bay, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada |
| 14.0km (8.7 miles) | âAmethyst Cove (Captain Kidd's Cove), Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada |
| 15.0km (9.3 miles) | âFive Islands, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada |
| 17.1km (10.6 miles) | âCape Blomidon, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada |
| 18.9km (11.7 miles) | âCape Split, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada |
| 23.4km (14.5 miles) | âRoss Creek, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada |
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