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Mesolite from Hvaleyri, 24 km NNE of Reykjavík, Hvalfjörður, Iceland

 
Mesolite from Hvaleyri, 24 km NNE of Reykjavík, Hvalfjörður, Iceland

Mesolite from Hvaleyri, 24 km NNE of Reykjavík, Hvalfjörður, Iceland

Mesolite from Hvaleyri, 24 km NNE of Reykjavík, Hvalfjörður, Iceland

Mesolite from Hvaleyri, 24 km NNE of Reykjavík, Hvalfjörður, Iceland

DESCRIPTION:No. 73624
Mineral:Mesolite
Locality:Hvaleyri, 24 km NNE of Reykjavík, Hvalfjörður, Iceland
Description:Elongated cavity in greenish-brown basalt completely lined with acicular white mesolite crystals to 2 mm over minor gray heulandite. Collected by B. E. Sigurdarson
Overall Size:4x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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