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Locality Name:
Zircon Prospect, Stokkøya, Langesundsfjorden, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway

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

mindat Locality ID: 144227
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-144227.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Zircon Prospect, Stokkøya, Langesundsfjorden, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 58°59'52"N
Longitude: 9°48'44"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 58.997777777778,9.8122222222222
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 Be C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Mn Na O P Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Be C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Mn Na O P Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AnalcimeApatiteCancrinite-sodaliteChalcopyriteCorundumCovelliteDigeniteFeldsparFluoriteGarnet
LepidocrociteMalachiteNatroliteNonePyritePyroxeneRocksaltSodaliteSpinelTetrahedrite
TitaniteTridymiteZircon

29 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Albite  (*)Analcime  (*)Andradite  (*)Böhmite  (*)
Bornite  (*)Britholite-(Ce)  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Covellite  (*)Digenite  (*)
Djurleite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Genthelvite  (*)
Gibbsite  (*)Helvine  (*)Hematite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Meliphanite  (*)Microcline  (*)Natrolite  (*)Nepheline  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrophanite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Titanite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O629429401022
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)29429408803
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O29429401627
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)329429401534
Böhmite  (*)LepidocrociteAlO(OH)2942940195
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS429429405516
Britholite-(Ce)  (*)Apatite(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3(OH)2942940115
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2294294027198
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS29429404165
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S29429401027
Djurleite  (*)NoneCu31S162942940300
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F29429402740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF229429409617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS294294024243
Genthelvite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteBe3Zn4(SiO4)3S294294060
Gibbsite  (*)NoneAl(OH)32942940504
Helvine  (*)Sodalite Cancrinite-sodaliteBe3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S2942940237
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3294294014640
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4294294014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2294294012537
Meliphanite  (*)NoneCa4(Na,Ca)4Be4AlSi7O24(F,O)4294294044
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)29429404924
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O29429401236
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)2942940884
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2294294039462
Pyrophanite  (*)CorundumMn2+TiO32942940244
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1329429405317
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O29429404899
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)29429405251


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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