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Calcite from
Frodeåsen Tunnel, Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway


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Calcite, etc.

Frodeåsen Tunnel, Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway
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Calcite, etc.

Frodeåsen Tunnel, Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway
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Calcite

Frodeåsen Tunnel, Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway
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Calcite, etc.

Frodeåsen Tunnel, Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway
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Calcite, etc.

Frodeåsen Tunnel, Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway
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Calcite, etc.

Frodeåsen Tunnel, Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway
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Calcite

Frodeåsen Tunnel, Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway
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Calcite, etc.

Frodeåsen Tunnel, Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway
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Calcite, etc.

Frodeåsen Tunnel, Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway
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Calcite, etc.

Frodeåsen Tunnel, Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway
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Calcite

Frodeåsen Tunnel, Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway
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Calcite, etc.

Frodeåsen Tunnel, Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway
Locality type:Tunnel
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyrite4
Marcasite2
Quartz2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Frodeåsen Tunnel, Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:494046
Long-form Identifier:1:3:494046:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘGunnar Lensbergs Quarry, Frestiåsen Quarry, Sem, Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway
5.1km (3.2 miles) ⓘFrestiåsen Quarry, Sem, Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway
5.9km (3.7 miles) ⓘHolmane (E18 roadcut), Stokke, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway
6.7km (4.2 miles) ⓘHaraldstad Quarry, Slagen, Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway
7.5km (4.6 miles) ⓘSaltkopp, Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway
7.5km (4.7 miles) ⓘHimberg Quarry, Ramnes, Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway
9.0km (5.6 miles) ⓘBorgeveien, Borgeskogen, Stokke, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway
9.1km (5.7 miles) ⓘGryte, Stokke, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway
10.7km (6.7 miles) ⓘSkoppum Quarry, Skoppum, Horten, Vestfold, Norway
10.7km (6.7 miles) ⓘInnlaget, Skoppum, Horten, Vestfold, Norway
References
Larsen, Knut Edvard, Larsen, Stig (2007) Mineralforekomster på Vestfold lavaplatå. Del 3: Mineralfunn i forbindelse med veiutbygging i søndre del av Vestfold lavaplatå [Mineral localities in the Vestfold lava plateau. Part 3: Minerals found during roadconstruction in the southern part of Vestfold lava plateau]. Norsk Bergverksmuseum Skrift, 35. 13-17
 
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