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Zircon from
Rymteland Feldspar Quarry, Vigeland, Lindesnes, Agder, Norway


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Zircon, etc.

Rymteland Feldspar Quarry, Vigeland, Lindesnes, Agder, Norway
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Zircon, etc.

Rymteland Feldspar Quarry, Vigeland, Lindesnes, Agder, Norway
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Zircon, etc.

Rymteland Feldspar Quarry, Vigeland, Lindesnes, Agder, Norway
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Zircon
Formula:Zr(SiO4)
Comments:"Alvite"/"Malacon" varieties. Transitions between fresh and metamict zircones are known.
Fresh zircon occurs on the surface of platy crystals of allanite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Allanite-(Ce)1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zircon data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rymteland Feldspar Quarry, Vigeland, Lindesnes, Agder, Norway
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:170707
Long-form Identifier:1:3:170707:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Zircon
39.4km (24.5 miles) ⓘVeisdal feldspar quarry, Hidra, Flekkefjord, Agder, Norway
39.6km (24.6 miles) ⓘReseraua, Rasvåg feldspar mines, Hidra, Flekkefjord, Agder, Norway
39.6km (24.6 miles) ⓘSlådelslia, Rasvåg feldspar mines, Hidra, Flekkefjord, Agder, Norway
39.6km (24.6 miles) ⓘMæåsen (Medåsen), Hæstad, Hidra, Flekkefjord, Agder, Norway
39.7km (24.7 miles) ⓘIgletjødn Feldspar Quarry (Igletjern), Hæstad, Hidra, Flekkefjord, Agder, Norway
39.8km (24.7 miles) ⓘBukstad, Hidra, Flekkefjord, Agder, Norway
40.6km (25.2 miles) ⓘUrstad Feldspar Mine, Hidra, Flekkefjord, Agder, Norway
42.2km (26.2 miles) ⓘReiersdal Nedre, Reiersdal Feldspar Quarries, Øvrebø, Vennesla, Agder, Norway
46.1km (28.7 miles) ⓘKongegruva Limestone Mine, Kalkheia, Kristiansand, Agder, Norway
51.4km (31.9 miles) ⓘTveit 01 Feldspar Quarry, Tveit, Iveland, Agder, Norway
References
Sverdrup, T. L. (1959) The pegmatite dyke at Rømteland. A description of the minerals and a discussion of the mineral paragenesis, especially within the system (Fe,Mn)O-TiO2-Y2O3-(Nb,Ta)2O3-SiO2, in Årbok 1959. Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse 211, Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse (NGU). 124-196
 
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