| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Mesolite |
| Formula: | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Stilbite Subgroup | ⓘ7 photos of Mesolite associated with Stilbite Subgroup at this locality. |
| Apophyllite Group | ⓘ3 photos of Mesolite associated with Apophyllite Group at this locality. |
| Heulandite Subgroup | ⓘ2 photos of Mesolite associated with Heulandite Subgroup at this locality. |
| Okenite | 1 photo of Mesolite associated with Okenite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Mesolite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Vikarnes Quarry, Haldórsvik, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (15 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 288263 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:288263:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0768e0bc-aa67-47c2-805e-b78edaf37cf9 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Mesolite |
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| 1.4km (0.9 miles) | ⓘLjósá Quarry, Eiði, Eysturoy, Eysturoy Region, Faroe Islands |
| 2.3km (1.4 miles) | ⓘGasafelli, Haldórsvik, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands |
| 6.6km (4.1 miles) | ⓘNesvik Quarry, Nesvik, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands |
| 7.8km (4.8 miles) | ⓘRossafelli, Nesvik, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands |
| 9.1km (5.6 miles) | ⓘNordskáli Tunnel, Norðskáli, Eysturoy, Eysturoy Region, Faroe Islands |
| 12.1km (7.5 miles) | ⓘHjarðardalur, Hellurnar, Eysturoy, Eysturoy Region, Faroe Islands |
| 12.8km (8.0 miles) | ⓘEidi II Hydropower Tunnel, Selatrað, Eysturoy, Eysturoy Region, Faroe Islands |
| 14.3km (8.9 miles) | ⓘVestmanna 1 borehole, Vestmanna, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands |
| 14.8km (9.2 miles) | ⓘRecycling Unit, Vestmanna, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands |
| 15.2km (9.4 miles) | ⓘVestmanna harbour, Vestmanna, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands |
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Vikarnes Quarry, Haldórsvik, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands