Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Håøya, Langesundsfjorden, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway

mindat Locality ID: 243804
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-243804.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Håøya, Langesundsfjorden, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Håøya NE
Håøya SW
Håøya West

Latitude: 59°1'18"N
Longitude: 9°48'35"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.021666666667,9.8097222222222

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Diaspore	Feldspar	Natrolite	None	Pyroxene	Quartz	Tridymite	Zircon

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al Ca Fe H K Na O Si Th Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: O Si Th

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Diaspore Feldspar Natrolite None Pyroxene Quartz Tridymite Zircon

9 IMA Minerals at location:

Aegirine ()*	Diaspore ()*	Gonnardite ()*	Microcline ()*	Natrolite ()*
Nepheline ()*	Quartz ()*	Thorite ()*	Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine ()*	Pyroxene	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆	2	93898,93899	1022
Diaspore ()*	Diaspore	AlO(OH)	1	93897	481
Gonnardite ()*	Natrolite	(Na,Ca)₂(Si,Al)₅O₁₀·3H₂O	2	93898,93899	167
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	2	93898,93899	4924
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	1	93898	1236
Nepheline ()*	Tridymite	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)	2	93898,93899	884
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	0		61156
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	0		1006
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	93898	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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