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Aegirine from
Bratthagen 1, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway


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Aegirine

Bratthagen 1, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Aegirine

Bratthagen 1, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Aegirine, etc.

Bratthagen 1, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Aegirine, etc.

Bratthagen 1, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Aegirine

Bratthagen 1, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Aegirine

Bratthagen 1, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Aegirine, etc.

Bratthagen 1, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Aegirine, etc.

Bratthagen 1, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Aegirine

Bratthagen 1, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Aegirine

Bratthagen 1, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Aegirine, etc.

Bratthagen 1, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Aegirine, etc.

Bratthagen 1, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
Locality type:Road Cutting
Classification
Species:Aegirine
Formula:NaFe3+Si2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Keldyshite8
Feldspar Group7
Catapleiite6
Nepheline6
Parakeldyshite5
Analcime3
Kupletskite3
Ferri-fluoro-leakeite2
Lorenzenite2
Pyrophanite2
Cancrinite1
Loparite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aegirine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bratthagen 1, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
Photo GalleryView Gallery (10 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:55890
Long-form Identifier:1:3:55890:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Aegirine
0.2km (0.1 miles) ⓘBratthagen 2, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘBratthagen 3 hillside pegmatites, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
3.6km (2.2 miles) ⓘLysebo roadcut, Lysebo, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
5.9km (3.7 miles) ⓘAnundsjøen, Kvelde, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
6.8km (4.2 miles) ⓘHedrum Quarry, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
6.9km (4.3 miles) ⓘRingdalskogen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
8.3km (5.1 miles) ⓘFarmenrøysa, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
8.6km (5.4 miles) ⓘHovland (E18 roadcut), Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
9.1km (5.7 miles) ⓘVardåsen Quarry, Malerød, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
9.4km (5.8 miles) ⓘMidtfjellet Quarry, Malerød, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
References
Sæbø, Per Christian (1966) Contributions to the mineralogy of Norway. No. 35. The first occurrences of the rare mineral barylite, Be2BaSi2O7, in Norway. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift [Norwegian Journal of Geology], 46 (3). p.335-348.
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
 
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