Mineral Evolution Database
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Locality Name:
Li 04 Feldspar Quarry (Liheia), Li, Evje Og Hornnes, Aust-Agder, Norway

Oldest recorded age at locality: 923
Youngest recorded age at locality: 895

mindat Locality ID: 298643
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-298643.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Li 04 Feldspar Quarry (Liheia), Li, Evje Og Hornnes, Aust-Agder, Norway": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 58°31'33"N
Longitude: 7°51'27"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 58.525833333333,7.8575

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 Be Bi C Ca Ce F Fe H K Na O P S Si Y Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Be Bi C Ca Ce F Fe H K Na O P S Si Y Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
BastnäsiteBerylCalciteClayClinozoisiteEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteGadoliniteMica
MonaziteNoneNot in a structural groupQuartzSpinelStibniteTopazZircon

16 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)Bertrandite  (*)Beryl  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Epidote  (*)Fluorite  (*)Gadolinite-(Y)  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Microcline  (*)Monazite-(Ce)  (*)Muscovite  (*)Quartz  (*)Topaz  (*)
Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)92389508803
Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)BastnäsiteCe(CO3)F9238950304
Bertrandite  (*)Not in a structural groupBe4Si2O7(OH)29238950606
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O1892389504286
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S392389501935
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)923895027770
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)92389508173
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF292389509617
Gadolinite-(Y)  (*)GadoliniteY2Fe2+Be2O2(SiO4)29238950163
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4923895014899
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)92389504924
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)9238950945
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2923895017380
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2923895061156
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F292389501476
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)92389505251



4 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
Bradley_2012_119913909911±2U/Pb gadolinite  Yes  5491Evje Og Hornnes, Aust-Agder, NorwayEvjeMcCauley and Bradley (2014)10.3749/canmin.52.2.183CM52_183 
Mo-00067914904909±5Rb-Sr    YesMolybdeniteMo5491Evje Og Hornnes, Aust-Agder, NorwayEvje-IvelandAndersen (2001) MT2001_Andersen 
Mo-00068923895909±14U-Pb gadolinitegd-7 YesMolybdeniteMo5491Evje Og Hornnes, Aust-Agder, NorwayEvje-IvelandScherer et al. (2001)10.1126/science.1061372S293_683 
Mo-00069912.1908.9910.5±1.6U-Pb concordia gadolinitegd-5, gd-6, gd-7, gd-8 YesMolybdeniteMo5491Evje Og Hornnes, Aust-Agder, NorwayEvje-IvelandScherer et al. (2001)10.1126/science.1061372S293_683 


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