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Cowlesite from
Dalsnipa, Dalur, Sandoy, Sandoy Region, Faroe Islands


Locality type:Cliff
Classification
Species:Cowlesite
Formula:CaAl2Si3O10 · 6H2O
Comments:lining vugs in basalt
Habit:radial aggregates 1-2mm in diameter
Colour:gray
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cowlesite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dalsnipa, Dalur, Sandoy, Sandoy Region, Faroe Islands
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:204329
Long-form Identifier:1:3:204329:6
GUID (UUID V4):82e663fc-b112-4bc9-b0d4-a6cb46bc8f9a
Nearest other occurrences of Cowlesite
40.0km (24.9 miles) Sátan Quarry (Hundsarabotnur quarry), Oyrareingir, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands
References
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January-February, 1981 5 INTRODUCTION In the region of the North Atlantic, vast areas of the land and...and Faeroes zeolites are over 300 years old, the islands might well be called the classic occurrences for...description of various mineral localities on the Faeroe Islands which they visited during a stopover on the way...names indicate geomorphological features: a = river dalur = valley ey, oy = island fell = mountain fjall,...that oy means island, it is redundant to write Sandoy Island, however, the word island is used here for
Report (issue)
CaAl2 Si3 O10 ² 6H2 O Cowlesite c 2001 ° Mineral Data Publishing, version 1.2 Crystal Data: Orthorhombic...Iceland. From Dalsnipa, on Sandoy and Satan, on Streymoy, Faeroe Islands. At Kuniga, Oki Islands, Japan. From...References: (1) Wise, W.S. and R.W. Tschernich (1975) Cowlesite, a new Ca-zeolite. Amer. Mineral., 60, 951{956...Quartieri, and H. Foy (1992) The crystal chemistry of cowlesite. Mineral. Mag., 56, 575{579. All rights reserved
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the zeolites bikitaite, boggsite, brewsterite, cowlesite, dachiardite, edingtonite, epistilbite, erionite...ite-garronite-scolecite-mesolite-natrolite > cowlesite-phiIlipsite-gismondinethomsonite-chabazite. BURIAL...star,:s at a nluch I,ower silica content with cowlesite > levyne..offretite > an,a c·me > thomsonite-mesolite-scolecite...THOMSONITE AMICITE CHABAZITE GISMONDINE GONNARDITE COWLESITE PHILLIPSITE NATROLITE MESOLITE EDINGTONITE SCOLECITE...from Cyclopean Islands, italy; SEM photo by Milton L. Speckels. across, on cowlesite from the Neer Road
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the zeolites bikitaite, boggsite, brewsterite, cowlesite, dachiardite, edingtonite, epistilbite, erionite...ite-garronite-scolecite-mesolite-natrolite > cowlesite-phiIlipsite-gismondinethomsonite-chabazite. BURIAL...star,:s at a nluch I,ower silica content with cowlesite > levyne..offretite > an,a c·me > thomsonite-mesolite-scolecite...THOMSONITE AMICITE CHABAZITE GISMONDINE GONNARDITE COWLESITE PHILLIPSITE NATROLITE MESOLITE EDINGTONITE SCOLECITE...from Cyclopean Islands, italy; SEM photo by Milton L. Speckels. across, on cowlesite from the Neer Road
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with Unknown Structure. . . . . . . . . . .. Cowlesite. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...(1974) Barrerite: Passaglia and Pongiluppi (1975) Cowlesite: Wise and Tschernich (1975) Svetlozarite: Maleev...basaltic breccias and tuffs from the Lower Tunguska region (Shkabara and Shturm 1940); in the basalts ofVolhynia...(Kostov 1969). U.S.S.R.: in the Lower Tunguska region (Shkabara and Shturm 1940). Iran: in North Eastern...Zeolites Canada: in a granite dyke in the serpentine region of the Blacklake, Megantic Co., Quebec. U.S.A.:
Journal (issue)
Bellerberg, Eifel (zeer zeldzaam), West Duitsland ; Dalsnipa, Sandoy en Streymoy, Farrier ; op verschillend e plaatsen...d ' Or, Horseshoe Cnve, Partriilge Island, Two Islands, Cumberland County ; Cape Blomidon, Kings County...171-173 . Wise, W .S . en Tschernoch, R .W . (1975} Cowlesite, a new Ca-zeolite . American Mineralogist , 60
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grey in reflected light. Alekseev mine, Sutamskii region, Stanovoi Range, USSR. H= 2.3, Djjj=?, D(;=7.80...K)2BaTi2(Si207)2, (SI Orth. Dark brown. Inagli massif, Aldan Region, Yakutiya, USSR. H= 5.9, Djjj= 3.432, Dq=3.46,...K)P04, Tet. Earthy/vitreous white, brown. Guanape Islands, Peru. H=?, Djjj=2.04, D(.= 1.98, VIIA 14. Shepard...Orth. Vitreous yellow, pale yellow-brown. Gomel region, Byelorussia, USSR. H= 5.5-6, Djjj= 3.92, Dc=4...Sr)3Al3(F,OH)jg, E Mon. Translucent white. Yenisei region, USSR. H=4, Din=3.51, Dc=3.32, HIC 08. Povarennykh
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nm); weakly anisotropic. Bolshoi Anyui R.., Kolyma region, Russia, in gold-bearing alluvium. sm MZ 11(4):88(1989)...VHNjo9 = 260. R = 55.3 (540 nm). Magnetic. Kumak region, Southern Ural Mts., Russia, in quartz veins with...VHNjo9 = 900. R = 58.8 (540 nm). Magnetic. Kumak region, Southern Ural Mts., Russia, in quartz veins with...VA, WV, NC, TN, GA, AL, and in the Great Lakes region from WI, IL, IN; many diamonds have been found...three principal localities are known, the Golconda region in Mysore and Hyderabad, ProSambalpur, and Wairaarh
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discovery locality, at the Alekseev mine, Sutamskii region, Stanovoi Range, Russia. Lipovetskil, A.G. et al...after its discovery locality, in the Andalusia region, Spain. Delaméthene, J.C. (1798):J.de Phys. 46...(1978): Am. Mineral. 63, 424. Named after the Aragon region, Spain, where pseudohexagonal twinned crystal forms...Volcanology, University of Pisa, Italy. Vulcano, Aeolian Islands, Italy. Garavelli, A. & Vurro, F. (1994): Am. Mineral...barium, titanium, and silicon. Ignali massif, Aldan region, Yakutiya, Russia. Kravchenko, S.M. et al. (1960):
 
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