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

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

mindat Locality ID: 194698
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-194698.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Barkevik Area, Langesundsfjorden, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway": 11
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Barkevika
Barkevikskjær
Kjeøya
Skutesundskjær
Teineholmen

Latitude: 59°0'18"N
Longitude: 9°50'51"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.005,9.8475
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 Mg Mn Mo Na Nb O P Pb REE S Si Th Ti Y Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleAnalcimeApatiteApophylliteAragoniteArsenopyriteAstrophylliteBastnäsiteCalciteCancrinite
Cancrinite-sodaliteCatapleiiteChalcopyriteClayCorundumDiasporeEudialyteFeldsparFluoriteHellandite
LöllingiteLepidocrociteMicaMolybdeniteNatroliteNickelineNonePharmacosideritePyroxeneQuartz
RocksaltSodaliteSphaleriteSpinelThomsoniteTridymiteWöhleriteZircon

55 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Aegirine-augite  (*)Albite  (*)Analcime  (*)Annite  (*)
Arsenopyrite  (*)Astrophyllite  (*)Augite  (*)Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)Birnessite  (*)
Böhmite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cancrinite  (*)Catapleiite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Diaspore  (*)Eudialyte  (*)Ferro-edenite  (*)Ferrokentbrooksite  (*)
Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Gibbsite  (*)
Hainite-(Y)  (*)Hastingsite  (*)Helvine  (*)Hydrozincite  (*)Låvenite  (*)
Leucophanite  (*)Löllingite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Melanocerite-(Ce)  (*)Microcline  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Mosandrite-(Ce)  (*)Muscovite  (*)Natrolite  (*)Nepheline  (*)
Pharmacosiderite  (*)Pyrophanite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rinkite-(Ce)  (*)
Rosenbuschite  (*)Sodalite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stillwellite-(Ce)  (*)Tadzhikite-(Ce)  (*)
Thomsonite-Ca  (*)Thorite  (*)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+Si2O6294294794778,94779,94780,94783,94785,94786,947871022
Aegirine-augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Na)(Fe3+,Mg,Fe2+)Si2O6294294194786286
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)294294394785,94786,947878803
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O294294694778,94779,94781,94785,94786,947871627
Annite  (*)Mica ClayKFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2294294494780,94781,94786,94787356
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS2942941947849052
Astrophyllite  (*)AstrophylliteK2NaFe2+7Ti2(Si4O12)2O2(OH)4F2942941194777,94778,94779,94780,94781,94782,94783,94784,94785,94786,94787161
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O62942941947802060
Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)BastnäsiteCe(CO3)F294294194777304
Birnessite  (*)None(Na,Ca,K)0.6(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4·1.5H2O294294294781,94787178
Böhmite  (*)LepidocrociteAlO(OH)294294294781,94783195
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)29429419478127770
Cancrinite  (*)Cancrinite(Na,Ca,   )8(Al6Si6)O24(CO3,SO4)2·2H2O294294594777,94779,94781,94786,94787232
Catapleiite  (*)CatapleiiteNa2Zr(Si3O9)·2H2O294294694777,94780,94781,94782,94786,94787113
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)2942941947804979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS229429419478027198
Diaspore  (*)DiasporeAlO(OH)294294394780,94786,94787481
Eudialyte  (*)EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2294294294786,94787182
Ferro-edenite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2Fe2+5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2294294394777,94781,9478657
Ferrokentbrooksite  (*)EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe2+3Zr3Nb(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(F,Cl)2294294294779,9478615
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F294294294781,947842740
Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)ApophylliteKCa4Si8O20F·8H2O294294394780,94781,94784303
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2294294494779,94781,94785,947869617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS294294494780,94785,94786,9478724243
Gibbsite  (*)NoneAl(OH)3294294394781,94786,94787504
Hainite-(Y)  (*)None(Ca3Y)Na(NaCa)Ti(Si2O7)2(OF)F229429419478711
Hastingsite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2294294194777209
Helvine  (*)Sodalite Cancrinite-sodaliteBe3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S294294194781237
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)62942941947801066
Låvenite  (*)Wöhlerite(Na,Ca)4(Mn2+,Fe2+)2(Zr,Ti,Nb)2(Si2O7)2(O,F)4294294394780,94781,9478358
Leucophanite  (*)NoneNaCaBeSi2O6F294294694780,94782,94783,94785,94786,9478755
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs2294294394781,94782,94787762
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O429429419478614899
Melanocerite-(Ce)  (*)ApatiteCe5(SiO4,BO4)3(OH,O)2942941947857
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)294294594777,94779,94780,94786,947874924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS2294294494781,94785,94786,947875800
Mosandrite-(Ce)  (*)None(Ca3REE)[(H2O)2Ca0.5   0.5]Ti(Si2O7)2(OH)2(H2O)2294294394780,94786,9478745
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2294294394777,94781,9478717380
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O294294794777,94779,94780,94781,94785,94786,947871236
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)294294794777,94779,94780,94781,94785,94786,94787884
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O294294194781428
Pyrophanite  (*)CorundumMn2+TiO3294294294786,94787244
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S82942941947819056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO229429419477761156
Rinkite-(Ce)  (*)None(Ca3REE)Na(NaCa)Ti(Si2O7)2(OF)F229429419478653
Rosenbuschite  (*)NoneCa6Zr2Na6ZrTi(Si2O7)4(OF)2F4294294394780,94786,9478742
Sodalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl294294294777,94786444
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS294294594777,94780,94782,94786,9478721482
Stillwellite-(Ce)  (*)NoneCeBSiO529429419478019
Tadzhikite-(Ce)  (*)HellanditeCa4Ce2Ti   (B4Si4O22)(OH)2294294594777,94779,94780,94781,9478614
Thomsonite-Ca  (*)ThomsoniteNaCa2(Al5Si5)O20·6H2O294294194786452
Thorite  (*)ZirconTh(SiO4)294294594777,94779,94780,94786,947871006
Tritomite-(Ce)  (*)ApatiteCe5(SiO4,BO4)3(OH,O)294294594782,94783,94784,94786,9478719
Wöhlerite  (*)WöhleriteNa2Ca4Zr(Nb,Ti)(Si2O7)2(O,F)4294294694779,94780,94784,94785,94786,9478783
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)294294694777,94779,94781,94785,94786,947875251


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 

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R060044Barkevika, Barkevik Area, Langesundsfjorden, Larvik, Vestfold, Norwayhttps://rruff.info/R060044
R060837Barkevikskjær, Barkevik Area, Langesundsfjorden, Larvik, Vestfold, Norwayhttps://rruff.info/R060837

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