| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Natrolite |
| Formula: | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| Comments: | Crusts of acicular crystals up to 3 mm long. Confirmed by XRD & quantitative XRF analysis by S. Moreton. |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | XRD |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Natrolite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Clinty Quarry, Ballymena, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 638460 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:638460:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | c5dbeccf-184b-475a-b807-a4f27c7e0793 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Natrolite |
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| 19.3km (12.0 miles) | ⓘGlenariff Valley, Garron Plateau, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK |
| 23.4km (14.6 miles) | ⓘCoastal cliffs, Glenarm, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK |
| 23.5km (14.6 miles) | ⓘLittle Deerpark Quarry, Glenarm, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK |
| 26.1km (16.2 miles) | ⓘUnnamed quarry, Kilwaughter Castle, Larne, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK |
| 29.6km (18.4 miles) | ⓘBairds Brae, Templepatrick, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK |
| 34.3km (21.3 miles) | ⓘBasalt quarry, Magheramorne, Glynn (Glynn Hill), Larne, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK |
| 35.7km (22.2 miles) | ⓘCregganboy, Ballintoy, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK |
| 36.4km (22.6 miles) | ⓘTwo Mouthed Cave, Islandmagee, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK |
| 39.2km (24.4 miles) | ⓘHills Port, Gobbins, Islandmagee, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK |
| 40.1km (24.9 miles) | ⓘUnnamed quarry No. 2, Whitehead, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK |
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