Gaesadalur, Mjóifjörður, Fjarðabyggð, Eastern Region, Icelandi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Gaesadalur | Valley |
| Mjóifjörður | Fjord |
| Fjarðabyggð | Municipality |
| Eastern Region | Region |
| Iceland | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
65° 10' 28'' North , 13° 58' 1'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
204296
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:204296:4
GUID (UUID V4):
89077862-c5d1-4284-9728-6545f2f67cbf
Other Languages:
Icelandic:
Gæsadalur, Mjóifjörður, Fjarðabyggð, Austurland, Ísland
Walker (1962) reported zeolites in amygdales in olivine-basalt at 2400 ft (0.73 km), on the northern side of Gaesadalur (Gæsadalur), south of the head of the fjord Mjóifjörður.
Coordinates are approximate.
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3 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Analcime Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| ⓘ 'Chabazite' |
| ⓘ Garronite-Ca Formula: Na2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O |
| ⓘ 'Lévyne' |
| ⓘ Mesolite Formula: Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup' Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| ⓘ 'Thomsonite Subgroup' |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Mesolite | 9.GA.05 | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Analcime | 9.GB.05 | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| ⓘ | Garronite-Ca | 9.GC.05 | Na2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chabazite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Lévyne' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Stilbite Subgroup' | - | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| ⓘ | 'Thomsonite Subgroup' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Garronite-Ca | Na2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O |
| H | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Garronite-Ca | Na2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O |
| O | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Garronite-Ca | Na2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Garronite-Ca | Na2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Garronite-Ca | Na2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Garronite-Ca | Na2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
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