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Dolven, Brunlanes, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
DolvenRoad Cutting
BrunlanesMunicipality (Former)
Larvik CommuneMunicipality
VestfoldCounty
NorwayCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
59° 0' 36'' North , 9° 54' 18'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Stavern5,593 (2018)7.4km
Larvik23,113 (2018)8.8km
Langangen505 (2014)10.4km
Porsgrunn34,377 (2017)20.3km
Kvelde854 (2018)20.6km
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ClubLocationDistance
Fensfeltet GeologiforeningUlefoss45km
Mindat Locality ID:
217987
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:217987:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Dolven, Brunlanes, Larvik, Vestfold, Norge


Roadcut along the RV 302 (Brunlanesveien) exposing a syenite pegmatite dike in larvikite.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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8 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Detailed Mineral List:

'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
References:
Berge, Svein A. (n.d.) Personal communication.& Ragnar Hansen collection 1974
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Gonnardite
Formula: (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
References:
Berge, Svein A. (n.d.) Personal communication.& Ragnar Hansen collection 1974
Natrolite
Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
References:
Berge, Svein A. (n.d.) Personal communication.& Ragnar Hansen collection 1974
Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
'Pyrochlore Group'
Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
References:
Berge, Svein A. (n.d.) Personal communication.& Ragnar Hansen collection 1974
Sodalite
Formula: Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
References:
Berge, Svein A. (n.d.) Personal communication. & Ragnar Hansen observation in 1974
Wöhlerite
Formula: Na2Ca4ZrNb(Si2O7)2O3F
References:
Berge, Svein A. (n.d.) Personal communication. & Ragnar Hansen observation in 1977

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
'Pyrochlore Group'4.00.A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Group 9 - Silicates
Wöhlerite9.BE.17Na2Ca4ZrNb(Si2O7)2O3F
Nepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Sodalite9.FB.10Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Gonnardite9.GA.05(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Natrolite9.GA.05Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Unclassified
'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
H AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
H NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
H Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
OOxygen
O Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
O AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
O MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
O NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
O NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
O Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
O SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
O WöhleriteNa2Ca4ZrNb(Si2O7)2O3F
FFluorine
F Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
F WöhleriteNa2Ca4ZrNb(Si2O7)2O3F
NaSodium
Na AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Na Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Na NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Na NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Na SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Na WöhleriteNa2Ca4ZrNb(Si2O7)2O3F
MgMagnesium
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
AlAluminium
Al Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Al AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Al MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Al NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Al NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Al SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
SiSilicon
Si Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Si AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Si MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Si NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Si NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Si SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Si WöhleriteNa2Ca4ZrNb(Si2O7)2O3F
SSulfur
S MolybdeniteMoS2
ClChlorine
Cl Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Cl SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
K NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
CaCalcium
Ca Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Ca WöhleriteNa2Ca4ZrNb(Si2O7)2O3F
TiTitanium
Ti Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
FeIron
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ZrZirconium
Zr WöhleriteNa2Ca4ZrNb(Si2O7)2O3F
NbNiobium
Nb Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Nb WöhleriteNa2Ca4ZrNb(Si2O7)2O3F
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2

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