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Apophyllite Group from
Amethyst Cove (Captain Kidd's Cove), Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada


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Apophyllite Group

Amethyst Cove, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
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Apophyllite Group

Amethyst Cove, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
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Apophyllite Group

Amethyst Cove, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Locality type:Cove
Classification
Species:'Apophyllite Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
Habit:Common as blocky equant crystals. Less common as tabular crystals.
Colour:White, green, red
Abundance at site:Common
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Analcimeβ“˜1 photo of Apophyllite Group associated with Analcime at this locality.
Heulandite Subgroupβ“˜1 photo of Apophyllite Group associated with Heulandite Subgroup at this locality.
Quartzβ“˜1 photo of Apophyllite Group associated with Quartz at this locality.
Calciteβ“˜1 photo of Apophyllite Group associated with Calcite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Apophyllite Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Amethyst Cove (Captain Kidd's Cove), Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:135296
Long-form Identifier:1:3:135296:2
GUID (UUID V4):e6cf54a1-4c17-49ce-b026-95ee78010cf9
Nearest other occurrences of Apophyllite Group
6.1km (3.8 miles) β“˜Cape Split, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
6.5km (4.1 miles) β“˜Partridge Island, Parrsboro, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
7.7km (4.8 miles) β“˜Cape Blomidon, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
22.3km (13.9 miles) β“˜Halls Harbour, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
27.8km (17.3 miles) β“˜Fort Grunt, Cape d'Or (Cap d'Or), Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
28.5km (17.7 miles) β“˜Bennet Brook, Cape D'Or (Cap D'Or), Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
30.3km (18.8 miles) β“˜Cape d'Or (Cap d'Or), Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
32.3km (20.1 miles) β“˜Canada Creek, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
34.9km (21.7 miles) β“˜Black Rock, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
38.0km (23.6 miles) β“˜Harbourville, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
References
Jackson, C.T. and Alger, F. (1829) Remarks on the Mineralogy and Geology of the Peninsula of Nova Scotia. Cambridge.
 
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