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Locality Name:
Heia Quarry, Tvedalen, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway

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

mindat Locality ID: 30217
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-30217.html

Tectonic Settings:

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

Latitude: 59°1'45"N
Longitude: 9°50'54"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.029166666667,9.8483333333333

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.

Analcime	Ancylite	Arsenopyrite	Astrophyllite	Bastnäsite	Calcite	Cancrinite	Cancrinite-sodalite	Chevkinite	Clay
Copper	Cristobalite	Diaspore	Feldspar	Fluorite	Lepidocrocite	Mica	Molybdenite	Monazite	Natrolite
None	Not in a structural group	Parisite	Perovskite	Pyroxene	Rocksalt	Scheelite	Serpentine	Sodalite	Sulphur
Thomsonite	Tourmaline	Tridymite	Zircon

Aegirine ()*	Albite ()*	Amesite ()*	Analcime ()*	Ancylite-(Ce) ()*
Arsenopyrite ()*	Astrophyllite ()*	Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Behoite ()*	Berborite ()*
Bertrandite ()*	Böhmite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cancrinite ()*	Chevkinite-(Ce) ()*
Chiavennite ()*	Copper ()*	Diaspore ()*	Epididymite ()*	Eudidymite ()*
Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Gibbsite ()*	Gonnardite ()*	Hambergite ()*
Helvine ()*	Hydrocerussite ()*	Leadhillite ()*	Leucophanite ()*	Molybdenite ()*
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Natrolite ()*	Nepheline ()*	Nordstrandite ()*	Parisite-(Ce) ()*
Polylithionite ()*	Schorl ()*	Sodalite ()*	Sulphur ()*	Thomsonite-Ca ()*
Thorite ()*	Wickmanite ()*	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 As B Be C Ca Ce Cl Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Mo Na O P Pb S Si Sn Sr Th Ti Zr

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

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Analcime Ancylite Arsenopyrite Astrophyllite Bastnäsite Calcite Cancrinite Cancrinite-sodalite Chevkinite Clay
Copper Cristobalite Diaspore Feldspar Fluorite Lepidocrocite Mica Molybdenite Monazite Natrolite
None Not in a structural group Parisite Perovskite Pyroxene Rocksalt Scheelite Serpentine Sodalite Sulphur
Thomsonite Tourmaline Tridymite Zircon

44 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
Amesite ()*	Clay Serpentine	Mg₂Al(AlSiO₅)(OH)₄	294	294	74
Analcime ()*	Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆)·H₂O	294	294	1627
Ancylite-(Ce) ()*	Ancylite	CeSr(CO₃)₂(OH)·H₂O	294	294	92
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	294	294	9052
Astrophyllite ()*	Astrophyllite	K₂NaFe²⁺₇Ti₂(Si₄O₁₂)₂O₂(OH)₄F	294	294	161
Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Bastnäsite	Ce(CO₃)F	294	294	304
Behoite ()*	Cristobalite	Be(OH)₂	294	294	24
Berborite ()*	None	Be₂(BO₃)(OH)·H₂O	294	294	11
Bertrandite ()*	Not in a structural group	Be₄Si₂O₇(OH)₂	294	294	606
Böhmite ()*	Lepidocrocite	AlO(OH)	294	294	195
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	294	294	27770
Cancrinite ()*	Cancrinite	(Na,Ca, )₈(Al₆Si₆)O₂₄(CO₃,SO₄)₂·2H₂O	294	294	232
Chevkinite-(Ce) ()*	Chevkinite	Ce₄(Ti,Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺)₅O₈(Si₂O₇)₂	294	294	89
Chiavennite ()*	None	CaMn²⁺(BeOH)₂Si₅O₁₃·2H₂O	294	294	22
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	294	294	3846
Diaspore ()*	Diaspore	AlO(OH)	294	294	481
Epididymite ()*	Not in a structural group	Na₂Be₂Si₆O₁₅·H₂O	294	294	70
Eudidymite ()*	None	Na₂Be₂Si₆O₁₅·H₂O	294	294	42
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	294	294	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	294	294	24243
Gibbsite ()*	None	Al(OH)₃	294	294	504
Gonnardite ()*	Natrolite	(Na,Ca)₂(Si,Al)₅O₁₀·3H₂O	294	294	167
Hambergite ()*	None	Be₂(BO₃)(OH)	294	294	81
Helvine ()*	Sodalite Cancrinite-sodalite	Be₃Mn²⁺₄(SiO₄)₃S	294	294	237
Hydrocerussite ()*	None	Pb₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	294	294	201
Leadhillite ()*	None	Pb₄(SO₄)(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	294	294	265
Leucophanite ()*	None	NaCaBeSi₂O₆F	294	294	55
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	294	294	5800
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)	294	294	945
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	294	294	1236
Nepheline ()*	Tridymite	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)	294	294	884
Nordstrandite ()*	None	Al(OH)₃	294	294	64
Parisite-(Ce) ()*	Parisite	CaCe₂(CO₃)₃F₂	294	294	112
Polylithionite ()*	Mica	KLi₂AlSi₄O₁₀F₂	294	294	89
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	294	294	2705
Sodalite ()*	Cancrinite-sodalite Sodalite	Na₄(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂Cl	294	294	444
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	294	294	2045
Thomsonite-Ca ()*	Thomsonite	NaCa₂(Al₅Si₅)O₂₀·6H₂O	294	294	452
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	294	294	1006
Wickmanite ()*	Perovskite	Mn²⁺Sn⁴⁺(OH)₆	294	294	24
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	294	294	1655
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	294	294	5251

5 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Prioritized?	Age from other Locality	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 ID
Be-00059	294	294	294	high	Yes	Ferrochiavennite	Be	243592	Blåfjell (E18 Roadcuts), Kokkersvold E18 Roadcuts, Langangen, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway		Larsen (2010)	BOOK_LHGPM_2010
Be-00062	294	294	294	high	Yes	Gugiaite	Be	146895	Thorstein Quarry, Brunlanes, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway	Larvik plutonic complex, Norway	Larsen (2010)	BOOK_LHGPM_2010
Be-00051	294	294	294	high	Yes	Hingganite-(Ce)	Be	194886	Arent Quarry, Tvedalen, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway		Larsen (2010)	BOOK_LHGPM_2010
Be-00013	294	294	294	high	Yes	Alflarsenite	Be	2493	Tuften (Tuften 1 Quarry; Tuften 2 Quarry), Tvedalen, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway		Larsen (2010)	BOOK_LHGPM_2010
Be-00034	294	294	294	high	Yes	Tvedalite	Be	12279	Vevja Quarry, Tvedalen, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway		Larsen (2010)	BOOK_LHGPM_2010

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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