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Locality Name:
Eudidymite-Epididymite Locality, Vesle Arøya, Langesundsfjorden, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway

Oldest recorded age at locality: 294
Youngest recorded age at locality: 294

mindat Locality ID: 145956
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-145956.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Eudidymite-Epididymite Locality, Vesle Arøya, Langesundsfjorden, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 59°0'36"N
Longitude: 9°47'45"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.01,9.7958333333333

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.

Amphibole	Analcime	Apatite	Apophyllite	Astrophyllite	Bastnäsite	Calcite	Cancrinite-sodalite	Catapleiite	Corundum
Eudialyte	Feldspar	Fluorite	Hellandite	Löllingite	Leifite	Lepidocrocite	Mica	Molybdenite	Monazite
Natrolite	None	Not in a structural group	Parisite	Pectolite	Pharmacosiderite	Pyroxene	Rocksalt	Sodalite	Sphalerite
Spinel	Tridymite	Zircon

Aegirine ()*	Albite ()*	Analcime ()*	Arfvedsonite ()*	Astrophyllite ()*
Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Böhmite ()*	Calcite ()*	Catapleiite ()*	Chiavennite ()*
Edenite ()*	Eirikite ()*	Epididymite ()*	Eudialyte ()*	Eudidymite ()*
Ferro-edenite ()*	Fluorapophyllite-(K) ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Leucophanite ()*
Löllingite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Microcline ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Monazite-(Ce) ()*
Natrolite ()*	Nepheline ()*	Parisite-(Ce) ()*	Pharmacosiderite ()*	Polylithionite ()*
Pyrophanite ()*	Serandite ()*	Sodalite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tadzhikite-(Ce) ()*
Tritomite-(Ce) ()*	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 As B Be C Ca Ce Cl F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Mo Na O P Pb S Si Ti Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As B Be C Ca Ce Cl F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Mo Na O P Pb S Si Ti Zn Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Analcime Apatite Apophyllite Astrophyllite Bastnäsite Calcite Cancrinite-sodalite Catapleiite Corundum
Eudialyte Feldspar Fluorite Hellandite Löllingite Leifite Lepidocrocite Mica Molybdenite Monazite
Natrolite None Not in a structural group Parisite Pectolite Pharmacosiderite Pyroxene Rocksalt Sodalite Sphalerite
Spinel Tridymite Zircon

37 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine ()*	Pyroxene	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆	294	294	1022
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	294	294	8803
Analcime ()*	Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆)·H₂O	294	294	1627
Arfvedsonite ()*	Amphibole	NaNa₂(Fe²⁺₄Fe³⁺)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	294	294	295
Astrophyllite ()*	Astrophyllite	K₂NaFe²⁺₇Ti₂(Si₄O₁₂)₂O₂(OH)₄F	294	294	161
Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Bastnäsite	Ce(CO₃)F	294	294	304
Böhmite ()*	Lepidocrocite	AlO(OH)	294	294	195
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	294	294	27770
Catapleiite ()*	Catapleiite	Na₂Zr(Si₃O₉)·2H₂O	294	294	113
Chiavennite ()*	None	CaMn²⁺(BeOH)₂Si₅O₁₃·2H₂O	294	294	22
Edenite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂Mg₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	294	294	160
Eirikite ()*	Leifite	KNa₆Be₂(Si₁₅Al₃)O₃₉F₂	294	294	4
Epididymite ()*	Not in a structural group	Na₂Be₂Si₆O₁₅·H₂O	294	294	70
Eudialyte ()*	Eudialyte	Na₁₅Ca₆Fe₃Zr₃Si(Si₂₅O₇₃)(O,OH,H₂O)₃(Cl,OH)₂	294	294	182
Eudidymite ()*	None	Na₂Be₂Si₆O₁₅·H₂O	294	294	42
Ferro-edenite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂Fe²⁺₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	294	294	57
Fluorapophyllite-(K) ()*	Apophyllite	KCa₄Si₈O₂₀F·8H₂O	294	294	303
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	294	294	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	294	294	24243
Leucophanite ()*	None	NaCaBeSi₂O₆F	294	294	55
Löllingite ()*	Löllingite	FeAs₂	294	294	762
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	294	294	14899
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	294	294	4924
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	294	294	5800
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)	294	294	945
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	294	294	1236
Nepheline ()*	Tridymite	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)	294	294	884
Parisite-(Ce) ()*	Parisite	CaCe₂(CO₃)₃F₂	294	294	112
Pharmacosiderite ()*	Pharmacosiderite	KFe³⁺₄(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄·6-7H₂O	294	294	428
Polylithionite ()*	Mica	KLi₂AlSi₄O₁₀F₂	294	294	89
Pyrophanite ()*	Corundum	Mn²⁺TiO₃	294	294	244
Serandite ()*	Pectolite	NaMn²⁺₂Si₃O₈(OH)	294	294	38
Sodalite ()*	Cancrinite-sodalite Sodalite	Na₄(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂Cl	294	294	444
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	294	294	21482
Tadzhikite-(Ce) ()*	Hellandite	Ca₄Ce₂Ti (B₄Si₄O₂₂)(OH)₂	294	294	14
Tritomite-(Ce) ()*	Apatite	Ce₅(SiO₄,BO₄)₃(OH,O)	294	294	19
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	294	294	5251

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Be-00062	294	294	294			high				Yes		Gugiaite	Be	146895	Thorstein Quarry, Brunlanes, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway	Larvik plutonic complex, Norway	Larsen (2010)		BOOK_LHGPM_2010

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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