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Epistilbite from
Seven Days Work Cliff, Eel Brook Beach, Grand Manan Island, Charlotte Co., New Brunswick, Canada


Locality type:Cliff
Classification
Species:Epistilbite
Formula:CaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Comments:Epistilbite is colorless to milky white and may be transparent. Vesicles are frequently completely filled and the epistilbite may show a slightly divergent rod-like texture. Individual crystals are actually bladed and have a flat termination with some small modifying faces near the termination. It is somewhat common at Seven Days Work Cliffs and at its outcrop extension at Whale Cove.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Nontronite1 photo of Epistilbite associated with Nontronite at this locality.
Celadonite1 photo of Epistilbite associated with Celadonite at this locality.
Heulandite-Ca1 photo of Epistilbite associated with Heulandite-Ca at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epistilbite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Seven Days Work Cliff, Eel Brook Beach, Grand Manan Island, Charlotte Co., New Brunswick, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1078549
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1078549:2
GUID (UUID V4):3faf04e1-ff3b-44d2-b1ea-0023c6bf217d
Nearest other occurrences of Epistilbite
1.2km (0.7 miles) Whale Cove Cliffs, Grand Manan Island, Charlotte Co., New Brunswick, Canada
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