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Aegirine from
Eudidymite-Epididymite locality, Vesle Arøya, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway


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Aegirine, etc.

Eudidymite-Epididymite locality, Vesle Arøya, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Aegirine, etc.

Eudidymite-Epididymite locality, Vesle Arøya, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Aegirine, etc.

Eudidymite-Epididymite locality, Vesle Arøya, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Aegirine, etc.

Eudidymite-Epididymite locality, Vesle Arøya, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Aegirine, etc.

Eudidymite-Epididymite locality, Vesle Arøya, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Aegirine, etc.

Eudidymite-Epididymite locality, Vesle Arøya, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Aegirine, etc.

Eudidymite-Epididymite locality, Vesle Arøya, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Aegirine, etc.

Eudidymite-Epididymite locality, Vesle Arøya, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Aegirine, etc.

Eudidymite-Epididymite locality, Vesle Arøya, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Aegirine
Formula:NaFe3+Si2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Polylithionite3
Microcline3
Catapleiite2
Eirikite2
Astrophyllite2
Albite2
Eudialyte Group1
Zircon1
Eudidymite1
Epididymite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aegirine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Eudidymite-Epididymite locality, Vesle Arøya, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:465793
Long-form Identifier:1:3:465793:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Aegirine
0.1km (0.0 miles) ⓘNatrolittodden, Vesle Arøya, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
0.1km (0.1 miles) ⓘEikaholmen, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘParadisbukta, Store Arøya (Arøy), Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘArøyskjærene North, Arøyskjærene (Arøy skerries), Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
1.4km (0.9 miles) ⓘTangane, Siktesøya, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘSkutevik, Håøya West, Håøya, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway
1.7km (1.0 miles) ⓘZircon prospect, Stokkøya, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘHviteberget, Stokkøya, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
2.3km (1.4 miles) ⓘSkolebukta, Håøya, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway
3.2km (2.0 miles) ⓘBarkevikstranda, Barkevika, Barkevik area, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
References
Larsen, Alf Olav, Raade, Gunnar (1997) Pyroksener fra Oslofeltets syenittpegmatitter [Pyroxenes from the syenite pegmatites of the Oslo Region]. Norsk Bergverksmuseum Skrift, 12. 16-21
Larsen, Alf Olav, Kolitsch, Uwe, Gault, Robert A., Giester, Gerald (2010) Eirikite, a new mineral species of the leifite group from the Langesundsfjord district, Norway. European Journal of Mineralogy, 22 (6) 875-880 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2010/0022-2068
 
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