| Locality type: | Pegmatite |
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| Species: | Katophorite |
| Formula: | Na(CaNa){Mg4Al)(AlSi7O22)(OH)2 |
| Comments: | Formerly described as “magnesio-katophorite”. A newer |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Katophorite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Kariåsen, Vesterøya, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 255405 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:255405:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Katophorite |
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| 0.2km (0.1 miles) | ⓘHusebyåsen prospect, Vesterøya, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway |
| 1.3km (0.8 miles) | ⓘDøvesenteret, Nedre Holtan, Vesterøya, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway |
| 1.6km (1.0 miles) | ⓘBuer, Vesterøya, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway |
| 3.6km (2.2 miles) | ⓘVesterøya, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway |
| 4.6km (2.8 miles) | ⓘVøra, Vesterøya, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway |
| 4.7km (2.9 miles) | ⓘHusefjell, Vesterøya, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway |
| 6.0km (3.7 miles) | ⓘKjela, Yxney, Østerøya, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway |
| References |
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Piilonen, Paula C., McDonald, Andrew M., Poirier, Glenn, Rowe, Ralph, Larsen, Alf Olav (2013) Mafic minerals of the alkaline pegmatites in the Larvik plutonic complex, Oslo rift, southern Norway. The Canadian Mineralogist, 51 (5) 735-770 doi:10.3749/canmin.51.5.735 Oberti, Roberta, Boiocchi, Massimo, Hawthorne, Frank C., Cámara, Fernando, Ciriotti, Marco E., Berge, Svein A. (2015) Ti-Rich fluoro-richterite from Kariåsen (Norway): the oxo-component and the use of Ti4+ as a proxy. The Canadian Mineralogist, 53 (2) 285-294 doi:10.3749/canmin.1400059 |
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