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Locality Name:
Thorstein Quarry, Brunlanes, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway

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

mindat Locality ID: 146895
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-146895.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Thorstein Quarry, Brunlanes, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 59°1'52"N
Longitude: 9°55'12"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.031111111111,9.92

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.

Allanite	Amorphous	Analcime	Apatite	Apophyllite	Calcite	Cancrinite-sodalite	Chalcopyrite	Corundum	Diaspore
Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Lepidocrocite	Molybdenite	Natrolite	Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Pyroxene
Rutile	Scheelite	Sodalite	Spinel	Tridymite	Wöhlerite	Zircon

Aegirine ()*	Albite ()*	Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Analcime ()*	Ankerite ()*
Böhmite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Diaspore ()*	Fluorapatite ()*
Fluorapophyllite-(K) ()*	Fluorcalciopyrochlore ()*	Fluorite ()*	Goethite ()*	Helvine ()*
Ilmenite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Meliphanite ()*	Microcline ()*	Molybdenite ()*
Natrolite ()*	Nepheline ()*	Opal ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Rutile ()*	Sodalite ()*	Wöhlerite ()*	Wulfenite ()*	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 Be C Ca Ce Cl Cu F Fe H K Mn Mo Na Nb O P Pb S Si Ti Zr

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

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Amorphous Analcime Apatite Apophyllite Calcite Cancrinite-sodalite Chalcopyrite Corundum Diaspore
Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Lepidocrocite Molybdenite Natrolite Nickeline None Pyrite Pyroxene
Rutile Scheelite Sodalite Spinel Tridymite Wöhlerite Zircon

30 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
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	294	294	706
Analcime ()*	Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆)·H₂O	294	294	1627
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	294	294	3092
Böhmite ()*	Lepidocrocite	AlO(OH)	294	294	195
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	294	294	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	294	294	27198
Diaspore ()*	Diaspore	AlO(OH)	294	294	481
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	294	294	2740
Fluorapophyllite-(K) ()*	Apophyllite	KCa₄Si₈O₂₀F·8H₂O	294	294	303
Fluorcalciopyrochlore ()*	None	(Ca,Na)₂(Nb,Ti)₂O₆F	294	294	18
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	294	294	9617
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	294	294	7437
Helvine ()*	Sodalite Cancrinite-sodalite	Be₃Mn²⁺₄(SiO₄)₃S	294	294	237
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	294	294	5433
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	294	294	14899
Meliphanite ()*	None	Ca₄(Na,Ca)₄Be₄AlSi₇O₂₄(F,O)₄	294	294	44
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	294	294	4924
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	294	294	5800
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	294	294	1236
Nepheline ()*	Tridymite	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)	294	294	884
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	294	294	2994
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	294	294	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	294	294	9056
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	294	294	5614
Sodalite ()*	Cancrinite-sodalite Sodalite	Na₄(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂Cl	294	294	444
Wöhlerite ()*	Wöhlerite	Na₂Ca₄Zr(Nb,Ti)(Si₂O₇)₂(O,F)₄	294	294	83
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	294	294	1655
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						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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