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Locality Name:
Tjølling, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway

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

mindat Locality ID: 13675
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-13675.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Tjølling, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway": 18
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 13

Number of Child Localities: 10
Child Localities:
Blokksten Quarry
Håkestad
Klåstad
Krukåsen Quarry
Påskeberget Quarry
Skisaker Quarry
Stålaker
Ula
Varill Quarry
Viksfjord

Latitude: 59°3'30"N
Longitude: 10°8'56"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.058333333333,10.148888888889
AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Mo Na Nb O P Pb S Si Sn Sr Ti Y Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteAmphiboleAnalcimeAncyliteApatiteApophylliteArsenopyriteBaddeleyiteBastnäsiteCalcite
CancriniteCancrinite-sodaliteCatapleiiteChalcopyriteChloriteClayClinozoisiteColumbiteCorundumDiaspore
EpidoteEttringiteFeldsparFluoriteGadoliniteGarnetGyroliteHeulanditeKaoliniteLepidocrocite
MarcasiteMicaMolybdeniteNatroliteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPectolitePhenakitePrehnite
PyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSmectite-vermiculiteSodaliteSphaleriteSpinel
ThomsoniteTitaniteTourmalineTridymiteWöhleriteZirconZirconolite

71 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Albite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Analcime  (*)Anatase  (*)
Ancylite-(Ce)  (*)Andradite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Baddeleyite  (*)Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)
Bertrandite  (*)Böhmite  (*)Britholite-(Ce)  (*)Calcite  (*)Cancrinite  (*)
Cassiterite  (*)Catapleiite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chamosite  (*)Chiavennite  (*)
Columbite-(Fe)  (*)Datolite  (*)Diaspore  (*)Epidote  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)
Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)Fluorite  (*)Gadolinite-(Ce)  (*)Galena  (*)Gibbsite  (*)
Goethite  (*)Gonnardite  (*)Grossular  (*)Gyrolite  (*)Hambergite  (*)
Helvine  (*)Heulandite-Ca  (*)Hisingerite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Leucophanite  (*)
Magnesio-hastingsite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Meliphanite  (*)Microcline  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Montmorillonite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Natrolite  (*)Nepheline  (*)
Pectolite  (*)Phenakite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Polylithionite  (*)Prehnite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Schorl  (*)
Sodalite  (*)Sphaerobertrandite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Thaumasite  (*)Thomsonite-Ca  (*)
Titanite  (*)Tritomite-(Ce)  (*)Wöhlerite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Zirconolite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O6294294394861,94865,948701022
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)294294594859,94861,94863,94864,948658803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)294294294865,94870706
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O294294494859,94861,94865,948701627
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO22942941948612162
Ancylite-(Ce)  (*)AncyliteCeSr(CO3)2(OH)·H2O29429419487092
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)32942941948611534
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS294294494863,94864,94865,948709052
Baddeleyite  (*)BaddeleyiteZrO2294294194870238
Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)BastnäsiteCe(CO3)F294294594861,94863,94864,94865,94872304
Bertrandite  (*)Not in a structural groupBe4Si2O7(OH)2294294294861,94865606
Böhmite  (*)LepidocrociteAlO(OH)294294194861195
Britholite-(Ce)  (*)Apatite(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3(OH)294294394861,94865,94870115
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)294294494861,94863,94865,9487027770
Cancrinite  (*)Cancrinite(Na,Ca,   )8(Al6Si6)O24(CO3,SO4)2·2H2O294294194865232
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO22942941948655171
Catapleiite  (*)CatapleiiteNa2Zr(Si3O9)·2H2O294294194861113
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2294294294861,9486427198
Chamosite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8294294194861577
Chiavennite  (*)NoneCaMn2+(BeOH)2Si5O13·2H2O29429419486522
Columbite-(Fe)  (*)ColumbiteFe2+Nb2O6294294194861518
Datolite  (*)GadoliniteCaB(SiO4)(OH)294294494861,94863,94864,94870498
Diaspore  (*)DiasporeAlO(OH)294294194861481
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)2942941948618173
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F294294494861,94865,94870,948722740
Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)ApophylliteKCa4Si8O20F·8H2O294294294861,94870303
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF22942941948659617
Gadolinite-(Ce)  (*)GadoliniteCe2Fe2+Be2O2(SiO4)2294294394861,94864,9487031
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS294294394861,94864,9486524243
Gibbsite  (*)NoneAl(OH)3294294194861504
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)2942941948657437
Gonnardite  (*)Natrolite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10·3H2O294294194861167
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)32942941948611544
Gyrolite  (*)GyroliteNaCa16(Si23Al)O60(OH)8·14H2O294294194861142
Hambergite  (*)NoneBe2(BO3)(OH)294294394864,94865,9487081
Helvine  (*)Sodalite Cancrinite-sodaliteBe3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S294294494861,94864,94865,94870237
Heulandite-Ca  (*)Heulandite(Ca,Na,K)5(Si27Al9)O72·26H2O294294494861,94863,94864,94870246
Hisingerite  (*)Kaolinite ClayFe2Si2O5(OH)4·2H2O294294294864,94876144
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O3294294294861,948705433
Leucophanite  (*)NoneNaCaBeSi2O6F29429419487055
Magnesio-hastingsite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)229429419487080
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4294294494861,94863,94865,9487214899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS22942941948655674
Meliphanite  (*)NoneCa4(Na,Ca)4Be4AlSi7O24(F,O)4294294594861,94863,94864,94865,9487044
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)294294694859,94861,94863,94864,94865,948724924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS2294294694859,94861,94863,94864,94865,948705800
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O2942941948651508
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)229429419486517380
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O294294394861,94865,948701236
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)294294394861,94864,94865884
Pectolite  (*)PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)294294294861,94870363
Phenakite  (*)PhenakiteBe2(SiO4)294294194861326
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2294294294861,948702273
Polylithionite  (*)MicaKLi2AlSi4O10F229429419486189
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)2294294294861,948701898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2294294494861,94864,94865,9487039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S82942941948619056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO229429419486461156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO22942941948615614
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)2942941948642705
Sodalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl294294194865444
Sphaerobertrandite  (*)NoneBe3(SiO4)(OH)229429419486511
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS29429419486521482
Thaumasite  (*)EttringiteCa3Si(OH)6(CO3)(SO4)·12H2O294294194861183
Thomsonite-Ca  (*)ThomsoniteNaCa2(Al5Si5)O20·6H2O294294394861,94865,94870452
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O294294394861,94865,948704899
Tritomite-(Ce)  (*)ApatiteCe5(SiO4,BO4)3(OH,O)29429419486119
Wöhlerite  (*)WöhleriteNa2Ca4Zr(Nb,Ti)(Si2O7)2(O,F)4294294394861,94865,9487083
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO42942941948611655
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)294294694861,94863,94864,94865,94870,948725251
Zirconolite  (*)Zirconolite(Ca,Y)Zr(Ti,Mg,Al)2O7294294494861,94864,94865,94870140


1 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Be-00062294294294  high   YesGugiaiteBe146895Thorstein Quarry, Brunlanes, Larvik, Vestfold, NorwayLarvik plutonic complex, NorwayLarsen (2010) BOOK_LHGPM_2010 

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