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Locality Name:
Skallist Quarry, Klåstad, Tjølling, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway

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

mindat Locality ID: 236046
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-236046.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Skallist Quarry, Klåstad, Tjølling, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 59°4'14"N
Longitude: 10°10'4"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.070555555556,10.167777777778

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

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

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteAnalcimeApatiteArsenopyriteBastnäsiteCalciteCancriniteCancrinite-sodaliteClayDiaspore
EpidoteFeldsparFluoriteMarcasiteMicaMolybdeniteNatroliteNoneNot in a structural groupPyrite
PyroxeneRocksaltRutileSmectite-vermiculiteSodaliteSphaleriteSpinelThomsoniteTitaniteTridymite
WöhleriteZirconZirconolite

36 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Albite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Analcime  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)
Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)Bertrandite  (*)Britholite-(Ce)  (*)Calcite  (*)Cancrinite  (*)
Cassiterite  (*)Chiavennite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)
Goethite  (*)Hambergite  (*)Helvine  (*)Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Meliphanite  (*)Microcline  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Montmorillonite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Natrolite  (*)Nepheline  (*)Pyrite  (*)Sodalite  (*)Sphaerobertrandite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Thomsonite-Ca  (*)Titanite  (*)Wöhlerite  (*)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+Si2O629429401022
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)29429408803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)2942940706
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O29429401627
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS29429409052
Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)BastnäsiteCe(CO3)F2942940304
Bertrandite  (*)Not in a structural groupBe4Si2O7(OH)22942940606
Britholite-(Ce)  (*)Apatite(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3(OH)2942940115
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)294294027770
Cancrinite  (*)Cancrinite(Na,Ca,   )8(Al6Si6)O24(CO3,SO4)2·2H2O2942940232
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO229429405171
Chiavennite  (*)NoneCaMn2+(BeOH)2Si5O13·2H2O294294022
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F29429402740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF229429409617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS294294024243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)29429407437
Hambergite  (*)NoneBe2(BO3)(OH)294294081
Helvine  (*)Sodalite Cancrinite-sodaliteBe3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S2942940237
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4294294014899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS229429405674
Meliphanite  (*)NoneCa4(Na,Ca)4Be4AlSi7O24(F,O)4294294044
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)29429404924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS229429405800
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O29429401508
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2294294017380
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O29429401236
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)2942940884
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2294294039462
Sodalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl2942940444
Sphaerobertrandite  (*)NoneBe3(SiO4)(OH)2294294011
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS294294021482
Thomsonite-Ca  (*)ThomsoniteNaCa2(Al5Si5)O20·6H2O2942940452
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O29429404899
Wöhlerite  (*)WöhleriteNa2Ca4Zr(Nb,Ti)(Si2O7)2(O,F)4294294083
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)29429405251
Zirconolite  (*)Zirconolite(Ca,Y)Zr(Ti,Mg,Al)2O72942940140



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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