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

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

mindat Locality ID: 236048
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-236048.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Klåstad, Tjølling, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Hasle Quarry
Klåstad Quarry
Skallist Quarry

Latitude: 59°3'57"N
Longitude: 10°10'12"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.065833333333,10.17

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 S Si Sn Ti Y Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteAnalcimeApatiteArsenopyriteBastnäsiteCalciteCancriniteCancrinite-sodaliteChalcopyriteClay
DiasporeEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteGadoliniteHeulanditeKaoliniteMarcasiteMicaMolybdenite
NatroliteNoneNot in a structural groupPyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutileSmectite-vermiculiteSodalite
SphaleriteSpinelThomsoniteTitaniteTourmalineTridymiteWöhleriteZirconZirconolite

43 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Albite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Analcime  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)
Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)Bertrandite  (*)Britholite-(Ce)  (*)Calcite  (*)Cancrinite  (*)
Cassiterite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chiavennite  (*)Datolite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Gadolinite-(Ce)  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Hambergite  (*)
Helvine  (*)Heulandite-Ca  (*)Hisingerite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Meliphanite  (*)Microcline  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Montmorillonite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Natrolite  (*)Nepheline  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Schorl  (*)
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+Si2O62942941948651022
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)294294394863,94864,948658803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)294294194865706
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O2942941948651627
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS294294394863,94864,948659052
Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)BastnäsiteCe(CO3)F294294394863,94864,94865304
Bertrandite  (*)Not in a structural groupBe4Si2O7(OH)2294294194865606
Britholite-(Ce)  (*)Apatite(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3(OH)294294194865115
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)294294294863,9486527770
Cancrinite  (*)Cancrinite(Na,Ca,   )8(Al6Si6)O24(CO3,SO4)2·2H2O294294194865232
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO22942941948655171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS229429419486427198
Chiavennite  (*)NoneCaMn2+(BeOH)2Si5O13·2H2O29429419486522
Datolite  (*)GadoliniteCaB(SiO4)(OH)294294294863,94864498
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F2942941948652740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF22942941948659617
Gadolinite-(Ce)  (*)GadoliniteCe2Fe2+Be2O2(SiO4)229429419486431
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS294294294864,9486524243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)2942941948657437
Hambergite  (*)NoneBe2(BO3)(OH)294294294864,9486581
Helvine  (*)Sodalite Cancrinite-sodaliteBe3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S294294294864,94865237
Heulandite-Ca  (*)Heulandite(Ca,Na,K)5(Si27Al9)O72·26H2O294294294863,94864246
Hisingerite  (*)Kaolinite ClayFe2Si2O5(OH)4·2H2O294294194864144
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4294294294863,9486514899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS22942941948655674
Meliphanite  (*)NoneCa4(Na,Ca)4Be4AlSi7O24(F,O)4294294394863,94864,9486544
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)294294394863,94864,948654924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS2294294394863,94864,948655800
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O2942941948651508
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)229429419486517380
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O2942941948651236
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)294294294864,94865884
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2294294294864,9486539462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO229429419486461156
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)2942941948642705
Sodalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl294294194865444
Sphaerobertrandite  (*)NoneBe3(SiO4)(OH)229429419486511
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS29429419486521482
Thomsonite-Ca  (*)ThomsoniteNaCa2(Al5Si5)O20·6H2O294294194865452
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O2942941948654899
Wöhlerite  (*)WöhleriteNa2Ca4Zr(Nb,Ti)(Si2O7)2(O,F)429429419486583
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)294294394863,94864,948655251
Zirconolite  (*)Zirconolite(Ca,Y)Zr(Ti,Mg,Al)2O7294294294864,94865140



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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