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Apophyllite Group from
Eas a Bradain, Luib, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK


Locality type:Waterfall
Classification
Species:'Apophyllite Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
Comments:Xls to 1mm
Habit:Bipyramiddle
Colour:Colourless
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Biotite2
Quartz2
Feldspar Group2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Apophyllite Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Eas a Bradain, Luib, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:39060
Long-form Identifier:1:3:39060:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Apophyllite Group
18.1km (11.3 miles) Sgurr nam Boc, Glen Brittle, Minginish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
22.6km (14.0 miles) A863 roadcut, Struan, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
27.6km (17.2 miles) The Storr, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
34.4km (21.4 miles) Dunvegan Quarry, Dunvegan, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
35.0km (21.7 miles) Ollisdal Geo, Duirinish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
35.2km (21.9 miles) Dunvegan, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
42.9km (26.6 miles) Moonen Bay, Duirinish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
43.4km (26.9 miles) Quiraing, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
45.7km (28.4 miles) Flodigarry Quarry, Flodigarry, Staffin, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
82.6km (51.4 miles) Lòn Reudle, Treshnish, Isle of Mull, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
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