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Augite from
Hiåsen, Risør, Agder, Norway


Locality type:Hill
Classification
Species:Augite
Formula:(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Augite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hiåsen, Risør, Agder, Norway
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1394044
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1394044:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Augite
35.9km (22.3 miles) ⓘStoll Mine, Neskilen Mines, Arendal, Agder, Norway
36.0km (22.4 miles) ⓘNeskilen Mines, Arendal, Agder, Norway
38.2km (23.7 miles) ⓘSeljeåsen Nickel Prospect, Lyngrott, Froland, Agder, Norway
38.6km (24.0 miles) ⓘVågsnes Mines, Tromøy, Arendal, Agder, Norway
41.3km (25.7 miles) ⓘTorbjørnsbu Mine, Barbudalen, Arendal, Agder, Norway
46.8km (29.1 miles) ⓘØynaheiveien roadcuts, Mjåvatn, Froland, Agder, Norway
48.5km (30.1 miles) ⓘHeftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal, Drangedal, Telemark, Norway
60.3km (37.5 miles) ⓘLarvik town, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
68.8km (42.8 miles) ⓘFlekkeren, Skien, Telemark, Norway
77.3km (48.0 miles) ⓘPorphyritic syenite outcrops, Lake Mykle, Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway
References
Frodesen, Svein (1968) Petrographical and chemical investigations of a Precambrian gabbro intrusion, Hiåsen, Bamble area, South Norway. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift [Norwegian Journal of Geology], 48 (4) 281-306
 
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