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Fossdalur, Reyðarfjörður, Fjarðabyggð, Eastern Region, Icelandi
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FossdalurValley
ReyðarfjörðurFjord
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
65° 0' 41'' North , 14° 15' 28'' West
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Mindat Locality ID:
204299
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:204299:5
GUID (UUID V4):
05c5b4b8-52e2-44f4-92a7-5090d8d77354
Name(s) in local language(s):
Fossdalur, Reydarfjörđur, Austfirðir (Austurland), Ísland


Zeolites found in amygdales in feldspar-porphyritic basalts of the stratigraphic unit, Graenavatn Porphyritic basalt group, on the western side of the valley Fossdalur, at head of the fjord Reydarfjörđur.

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2 valid minerals.

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Group 9 - Silicates
Mesolite9.GA.05Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Garronite-Ca9.GC.05Na2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
Unclassified
'Chabazite'-
'Heulandite Subgroup'-(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
'Gismondine Subgroup'-
'Thomsonite Subgroup'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Garronite-CaNa2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
H Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
H MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
OOxygen
O Garronite-CaNa2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
O Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
O MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
NaSodium
Na Garronite-CaNa2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
Na Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Na MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
AlAluminium
Al Garronite-CaNa2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
Al Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Al MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
SiSilicon
Si Garronite-CaNa2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
Si Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Si MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
KPotassium
K Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
CaCalcium
Ca Garronite-CaNa2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
Ca Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Ca MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O

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