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Locality Name:
Kjeøya, Barkevik Area, Langesundsfjorden, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway

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

mindat Locality ID: 14536
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-14536.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kjeøya, Barkevik Area, Langesundsfjorden, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Catapleiite Locality
Kjeøya N
Kjeøya W (Tritomite Occurrence)
Melanocerite Typelocality

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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 F Fe H K Mn Mo Na Nb O P Pb S Si Ti Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As B Be C Ca Ce Fe H K Mn Na O S Si Ti 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleAnalcimeApatiteApophylliteArsenopyriteAstrophylliteCalciteCancriniteCancrinite-sodaliteCatapleiite
ClayFeldsparFluoriteHellanditeLöllingiteLepidocrociteMicaMolybdeniteNatroliteNickeline
NonePharmacosideritePyroxeneRocksaltSodaliteSphaleriteTridymiteWöhleriteZircon

33 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Albite  (*)Analcime  (*)Annite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)
Astrophyllite  (*)Birnessite  (*)Böhmite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cancrinite  (*)
Catapleiite  (*)Ferro-edenite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Galena  (*)Gibbsite  (*)Helvine  (*)Låvenite  (*)Leucophanite  (*)
Löllingite  (*)Melanocerite-(Ce)  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Natrolite  (*)
Nepheline  (*)Pharmacosiderite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tadzhikite-(Ce)  (*)
Tritomite-(Ce)  (*)Wöhlerite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O6294294294783,947851022
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)2942941947858803
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O2942941947851627
Annite  (*)Mica ClayKFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)22942940356
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS2942941947849052
Astrophyllite  (*)AstrophylliteK2NaFe2+7Ti2(Si4O12)2O2(OH)4F294294494782,94783,94784,94785161
Birnessite  (*)None(Na,Ca,K)0.6(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4·1.5H2O2942940178
Böhmite  (*)LepidocrociteAlO(OH)294294194783195
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)294294027770
Cancrinite  (*)Cancrinite(Na,Ca,   )8(Al6Si6)O24(CO3,SO4)2·2H2O2942940232
Catapleiite  (*)CatapleiiteNa2Zr(Si3O9)·2H2O294294194782113
Ferro-edenite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2Fe2+5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2294294057
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F2942941947842740
Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)ApophylliteKCa4Si8O20F·8H2O294294194784303
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF22942941947859617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS29429419478524243
Gibbsite  (*)NoneAl(OH)32942940504
Helvine  (*)Sodalite Cancrinite-sodaliteBe3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S2942940237
Låvenite  (*)Wöhlerite(Na,Ca)4(Mn2+,Fe2+)2(Zr,Ti,Nb)2(Si2O7)2(O,F)429429419478358
Leucophanite  (*)NoneNaCaBeSi2O6F294294394782,94783,9478555
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs2294294194782762
Melanocerite-(Ce)  (*)ApatiteCe5(SiO4,BO4)3(OH,O)2942941947857
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS22942941947855800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2294294017380
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O2942941947851236
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)294294194785884
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O2942940428
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S829429409056
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS29429419478221482
Tadzhikite-(Ce)  (*)HellanditeCa4Ce2Ti   (B4Si4O22)(OH)2294294014
Tritomite-(Ce)  (*)ApatiteCe5(SiO4,BO4)3(OH,O)294294394782,94783,9478419
Wöhlerite  (*)WöhleriteNa2Ca4Zr(Nb,Ti)(Si2O7)2(O,F)4294294294784,9478583
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)2942941947855251



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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