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Zoisite from
Mjønes Tunnel, Åstfjorden, Snillfjord, Orkland, Trøndelag, Norway


Locality type:Tunnel
Classification
Species:Zoisite
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Chemical Analyses:
Oxide wt%:
1
SiO240.1 %
Al2O331.9 %
Mn2O30.1 %
Fe2O32.7 %
CaO23.3 %
H2O1.9 %
Total:100 %
Sample references:
1#1335
Comments:The main mineral in the thulite-bearing rock
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Epidote1 photo of Zoisite associated with Epidote at this locality.
Feldspar Group1 photo of Zoisite associated with Feldspar Group at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zoisite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mjønes Tunnel, Åstfjorden, Snillfjord, Orkland, Trøndelag, Norway
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1288268
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1288268:3
GUID (UUID V4):885481fa-30d0-411f-8a4e-867cc9cdfd8d
Nearest other occurrences of Zoisite
93.3km (58.0 miles) Storlidalen, Oppdal, Trøndelag, Norway
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