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

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

mindat Locality ID: 32351
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-32351.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Bratthagen 1
Bratthagen 2
Bratthagen 3 Hillside Pegmatites
Bratthagen Second Road Cut
Hedrum Quarry

Latitude: 59°8'34"N
Longitude: 10°1'25"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.142777777778,10.023611111111
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 Ba Be C Ca Ce Cl F Fe H K La Li Mg Mn Mo Na Nb O P Pb S Si Sn Sr Th Ti Y Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Fe H Na O Si Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousAmphiboleAnalcimeAncyliteApatiteApophylliteAstrophylliteBaddeleyiteBaryteBastnäsite
CalciteCancriniteCancrinite-sodaliteCatapleiiteChloriteClayCorundumCristobaliteDiasporeEttringite
EudialyteFeldsparFluoriteGadoliniteLepidocrociteMicaMolybdeniteMonaziteNatroliteNickeline
NoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePectolitePerovskitePhenakitePyritePyroxeneRocksaltRutile
Smectite-vermiculiteSodaliteSphaleriteSpinelStilpnomelaneThomsoniteTitaniteTridymiteWöhleriteZircon
Zirconolite

81 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Albite  (*)Analcime  (*)Ancylite-(Ce)  (*)Anglesite  (*)
Baddeleyite  (*)Barylite  (*)Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)Bastnäsite-(La)  (*)Behoite  (*)
Böhmite  (*)Britholite-(Ce)  (*)Calcioancylite-(Ce)  (*)Calcite  (*)Cancrinite  (*)
Catapleiite  (*)Chamosite  (*)Chiavennite  (*)Chrysoberyl  (*)Datolite  (*)
Diaspore  (*)Epididymite  (*)Eudialyte  (*)Eudidymite  (*)Ferri-fluoro-leakeite  (*)
Ferro-katophorite  (*)Ferro-pargasite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Gadolinite-(Ce)  (*)Galena  (*)Genthelvite  (*)Gibbsite  (*)Goethite  (*)
Gonnardite  (*)Helvine  (*)Hematite  (*)Heyerdahlite  (*)Hilairite  (*)
Hingganite-(Y)  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Keldyshite  (*)Kupletskite  (*)Leucophanite  (*)
Loparite-(Ce)  (*)Lorenzenite  (*)Magnesio-hastingsite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Meliphanite  (*)
Micheelsenite  (*)Microcline  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Monazite-(Ce)  (*)Montmorillonite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Natrolite  (*)Nepheline  (*)Nordstrandite  (*)Opal  (*)
Parakeldyshite  (*)Pectolite  (*)Polylithionite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrophanite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Rosenbuschite  (*)Rutile  (*)Sodalite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Stilpnomelane  (*)Surkhobite  (*)Taramite  (*)Thomsonite-Ca  (*)Thorite  (*)
Titanite  (*)Wickmanite  (*)Willemite  (*)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+Si2O6294294494741,94742,94743,947451022
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)294294494741,94742,94743,947458803
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O294294494741,94742,94743,947451627
Ancylite-(Ce)  (*)AncyliteCeSr(CO3)2(OH)·H2O29429419474192
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)2942941947412734
Baddeleyite  (*)BaddeleyiteZrO22942940238
Barylite  (*)NoneBaBe2Si2O729429419474133
Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)BastnäsiteCe(CO3)F294294394741,94743,94745304
Bastnäsite-(La)  (*)BastnäsiteLa(CO3)F29429419474130
Behoite  (*)CristobaliteBe(OH)229429419474524
Böhmite  (*)LepidocrociteAlO(OH)294294494741,94742,94744,94745195
Britholite-(Ce)  (*)Apatite(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3(OH)294294194745115
Calcioancylite-(Ce)  (*)Ancylite(Ce,Ca,Sr)(CO3)(OH,H2O)29429419474546
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)294294394741,94742,9474527770
Cancrinite  (*)Cancrinite(Na,Ca,   )8(Al6Si6)O24(CO3,SO4)2·2H2O294294194741232
Catapleiite  (*)CatapleiiteNa2Zr(Si3O9)·2H2O294294394741,94742,94744113
Chamosite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8294294194745577
Chiavennite  (*)NoneCaMn2+(BeOH)2Si5O13·2H2O29429419474522
Chrysoberyl  (*)OlivineBeAl2O4294294194741321
Datolite  (*)GadoliniteCaB(SiO4)(OH)294294294741,94745498
Diaspore  (*)DiasporeAlO(OH)294294194741481
Epididymite  (*)Not in a structural groupNa2Be2Si6O15·H2O294294294741,9474570
Eudialyte  (*)EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2294294194741182
Eudidymite  (*)NoneNa2Be2Si6O15·H2O294294294741,9474542
Ferri-fluoro-leakeite  (*)AmphiboleNaNa2(Mg2Fe3+2Li)Si8O22F22942941947414
Ferro-katophorite  (*)AmphiboleNa(NaCa)(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2294294038
Ferro-pargasite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Fe2+4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)229429419474154
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F294294494741,94742,94743,947452740
Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)ApophylliteKCa4Si8O20F·8H2O294294194745303
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2294294394741,94743,947459617
Gadolinite-(Ce)  (*)GadoliniteCe2Fe2+Be2O2(SiO4)229429419474131
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS29429419474524243
Genthelvite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteBe3Zn4(SiO4)3S29429419474160
Gibbsite  (*)NoneAl(OH)3294294294741,94745504
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)294294394742,94743,947457437
Gonnardite  (*)Natrolite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10·3H2O294294294741,94745167
Helvine  (*)Sodalite Cancrinite-sodaliteBe3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S294294194745237
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3294294294741,9474514640
Heyerdahlite  (*)AstrophylliteNa3Mn7Ti2(Si4O12)2O2(OH)4F(H2O)22942941947412
Hilairite  (*)NoneNa2ZrSi3O9·3H2O294294294741,9474218
Hingganite-(Y)  (*)GadoliniteBeY(SiO4)(OH)29429419474155
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O32942941947415433
Keldyshite  (*)NoneNa2ZrSi2O72942941947419
Kupletskite  (*)AstrophylliteK2NaMn2+7Ti2(Si4O12)2O2(OH)4F294294294741,9474233
Leucophanite  (*)NoneNaCaBeSi2O6F29429419474155
Loparite-(Ce)  (*)Perovskite(Na,Ce,Sr)(Ce,Th)(Ti,Nb)2O6294294294741,9474257
Lorenzenite  (*)NoneNa2Ti2O3(Si2O6)29429419474182
Magnesio-hastingsite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)229429419474580
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4294294294741,9474214899
Meliphanite  (*)NoneCa4(Na,Ca)4Be4AlSi7O24(F,O)4294294294741,9474544
Micheelsenite  (*)Ettringite(Ca,Y)3Al(PO3OH)(CO3)(OH)6·12H2O2942941947414
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)294294394742,94743,947454924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS2294294294743,947455800
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)294294294741,94742945
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O294294494741,94742,94743,947451508
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2294294494741,94742,94743,9474517380
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O294294494741,94742,94743,947451236
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)294294494741,94742,94743,94745884
Nordstrandite  (*)NoneAl(OH)329429419474164
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O2942941947432994
Parakeldyshite  (*)NoneNa2ZrSi2O729429419474112
Pectolite  (*)PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)294294194745363
Polylithionite  (*)MicaKLi2AlSi4O10F2294294394741,94742,9474389
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2294294394742,94743,9474539462
Pyrophanite  (*)CorundumMn2+TiO3294294494741,94742,94743,94745244
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8294294294741,947459056
Rosenbuschite  (*)NoneCa6Zr2Na6ZrTi(Si2O7)4(OF)2F429429419474142
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO22942941947415614
Sodalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl294294394741,94742,94745444
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS294294294741,9474221482
Stilpnomelane  (*)Stilpnomelane Clay(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36·nH2O294294294741,94745456
Surkhobite  (*)NoneKBa3Ca2Na2Mn16Ti8(Si2O7)8O8(OH)4(F,O,OH)82942941947412
Taramite  (*)AmphiboleNa(NaCa)(Mg3Al2)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)229429419474110
Thomsonite-Ca  (*)ThomsoniteNaCa2(Al5Si5)O20·6H2O294294294741,94745452
Thorite  (*)ZirconTh(SiO4)294294294741,947431006
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O294294394741,94742,947434899
Wickmanite  (*)PerovskiteMn2+Sn4+(OH)629429419474524
Willemite  (*)PhenakiteZn2SiO4294294394741,94742,94744303
Wöhlerite  (*)WöhleriteNa2Ca4Zr(Nb,Ti)(Si2O7)2(O,F)429429419474583
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)294294494741,94742,94743,947455251
Zirconolite  (*)Zirconolite(Ca,Y)Zr(Ti,Mg,Al)2O7294294194745140


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 

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
FKM-241Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik, Vestfold, Norwayhttps://www.rockptx.com/fkm-226-to-fkm-250/#FKM-241

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