| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Phenakite |
| Formula: | Be2SiO4 |
| Comments: | Phenakite occure as crystals in quartz or albite. |
| Habit: | elongated prismatic |
| Colour: | colorless, white |
| Quality for species: | Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!) |
| Abundance at site: | Rare |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals: |
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| Associates: | Topaz
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| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Quartz | 11 |
| Albite | 5 |
| - var Cleavelandite | 4 |
| Microcline | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Phenakite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Tangen Feldspar Mine, Kragerø, Telemark, Norway |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (23 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 169154 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:169154:2 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Phenakite |
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| 1.3km (0.8 miles) | ⓘLindvikskollen Quarry, Lindvikskollen-Kalstadgangen pegmatite, Kragerø, Telemark, Norway |
| 49.0km (30.5 miles) | ⓘHeftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal, Drangedal, Telemark, Norway |
| 49.0km (30.5 miles) | ⓘHåkestad Quarry, Håkestad, Tjølling, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway |
| 51.6km (32.1 miles) | ⓘSkallist Quarry, Klåstad, Tjølling, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway |
| 93.7km (58.2 miles) | ⓘBakstevalåsen, Gunhildrud, Øvre Eiker, Buskerud, Norway |
| 98.9km (61.4 miles) | ⓘTveit, Iveland, Agder, Norway |
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Tangen Feldspar Mine, Kragerø, Telemark, Norway