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Natrolite from
Avebury Nickel Deposit (Avebury mine), Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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| Locality type: | Deposit | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Natrolite | |
| Formula: | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O | |
| Comments: | Found in veins in calf silicate skarn and hornfels, with calcite, quartz and apophyllite. | |
| Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) | |
| Abundance at site: | Rare | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Believed Valid | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Pyrite | ⓘ1 photo of Natrolite associated with Pyrite at this locality. | |
| Calcite | ⓘ1 photo of Natrolite associated with Calcite at this locality. | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Natrolite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Avebury Nickel Deposit (Avebury mine), Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1337736 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1337736:4 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Natrolite | ||
| 57.9km (36.0 miles) | ⓘMount Bischoff Mine, Waratah, Waratah district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia | |
| 71.3km (44.3 miles) | ⓘCradle Mountain Link Road, Middlesex Plains, Moina - Middlesex District, Kentish municipality, Tasmania, Australia | |
| 83.9km (52.1 miles) | ⓘCoates pit, Campbell Range, Oonah, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia | |
| 96.3km (59.9 miles) | ⓘWest Ridgley Quarry, Ridgley, Burnie city, Tasmania, Australia | |
| 98.7km (61.3 miles) | ⓘVDQ Ridgley Quarry, Ridgley, Burnie city, Tasmania, Australia | |
| References | ||
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