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Locality Name:
Hedrum Quarry, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway

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

mindat Locality ID: 32274
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-32274.html

Tectonic Settings:

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

Latitude: 59°5'55"N
Longitude: 10°3'14"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.098611111111,10.053888888889
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 B Be C Ca Ce Cl F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na Nb O P Pb S Si Sn Sr Ti Y Zr 

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

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleAnalcimeAncyliteApatiteApophylliteBastnäsiteCalciteCancrinite-sodaliteChloriteClay
CorundumCristobaliteDiasporeFeldsparFluoriteGadoliniteLepidocrociteMicaMolybdeniteNatrolite
NickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPectolitePerovskitePyritePyroxeneRocksaltSmectite-vermiculiteSodalite
StilpnomelaneThomsoniteTridymiteWöhleriteZirconZirconolite

42 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Albite  (*)Analcime  (*)Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)Behoite  (*)
Böhmite  (*)Britholite-(Ce)  (*)Calcioancylite-(Ce)  (*)Calcite  (*)Chamosite  (*)
Chiavennite  (*)Datolite  (*)Epididymite  (*)Eudidymite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)
Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Gibbsite  (*)Goethite  (*)
Gonnardite  (*)Helvine  (*)Hematite  (*)Magnesio-hastingsite  (*)Meliphanite  (*)
Microcline  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Montmorillonite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Natrolite  (*)
Nepheline  (*)Pectolite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrophanite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Sodalite  (*)Stilpnomelane  (*)Thomsonite-Ca  (*)Wickmanite  (*)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
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O29429401627
Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)BastnäsiteCe(CO3)F2942940304
Behoite  (*)CristobaliteBe(OH)2294294024
Böhmite  (*)LepidocrociteAlO(OH)2942940195
Britholite-(Ce)  (*)Apatite(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3(OH)2942940115
Calcioancylite-(Ce)  (*)Ancylite(Ce,Ca,Sr)(CO3)(OH,H2O)294294046
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)294294027770
Chamosite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)82942940577
Chiavennite  (*)NoneCaMn2+(BeOH)2Si5O13·2H2O294294022
Datolite  (*)GadoliniteCaB(SiO4)(OH)2942940498
Epididymite  (*)Not in a structural groupNa2Be2Si6O15·H2O294294070
Eudidymite  (*)NoneNa2Be2Si6O15·H2O294294042
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F29429402740
Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)ApophylliteKCa4Si8O20F·8H2O2942940303
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF229429409617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS294294024243
Gibbsite  (*)NoneAl(OH)32942940504
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)29429407437
Gonnardite  (*)Natrolite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10·3H2O2942940167
Helvine  (*)Sodalite Cancrinite-sodaliteBe3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S2942940237
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3294294014640
Magnesio-hastingsite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2294294080
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
Pectolite  (*)PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)2942940363
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2294294039462
Pyrophanite  (*)CorundumMn2+TiO32942940244
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S829429409056
Sodalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl2942940444
Stilpnomelane  (*)Stilpnomelane Clay(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36·nH2O2942940456
Thomsonite-Ca  (*)ThomsoniteNaCa2(Al5Si5)O20·6H2O2942940452
Wickmanite  (*)PerovskiteMn2+Sn4+(OH)6294294024
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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