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Tørdal, Drangedal, Telemark, Norway

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Allanite-(Ce) : {CaCe}{Al2Fe2+}[O|OH|SiO4|Si2O7], Albite : Na[AlSi3O8]

Heftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal, Drangedal, Telemark, Norway

Allanite-(Ce) crystals on albite from an amazonite-pegmatite rich in rare earth minerals at Heftetjern, Tørdal, Telemark. Field of view: 5 mm. Specimen and photo: Knut Eldjarn.
 © Knut EldjarnPhoto ID: 52358    View Count: 401

Bazzite : Be3Sc2Si6O18

Heftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal, Drangedal, Telemark, Norway

A terminated, prismatic 4x5 mm crystal of bazzite with no matrix. The specimen (3763) is in the micromount collection of OT. Ljostad.
 © OT. LjostadPhoto ID: 22566    View Count: 1040

Bazzite : Be3Sc2Si6O18, Beryl : Be3Al2Si6O18, Quartz : SiO2

Heftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal, Drangedal, Telemark, Norway

A light blue crystal of bazzite epitactic (?) on a grey beryl crystal. The matrix is quartz. Field of view about 10 mm. The specimen (2245) is in the micromount collection of OT. Ljostad.
 © OT. LjostadPhoto ID: 22567    View Count: 567

Bazzite : Be3Sc2Si6O18

Heftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal, Drangedal, Telemark, Norway

Bazzite crystals, the largest 1,5 cm ! in Quarz from the Heftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal, Telemark, Norway. Specimen and photo: Knut Eldjarn.
 © Knute EldjarnPhoto ID: 55377    View Count: 447

Bazzite : Be3Sc2Si6O18

Heftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal, Drangedal, Telemark, Norway

Bazzite crystals to 3 mm in Quarz from the Heftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal, telemark, Norway. Specimen and photo: Knut Eldjarn.
 © Knut EldjarnPhoto ID: 55378    View Count: 410

Bazzite : Be3Sc2Si6O18

Heftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal, Drangedal, Telemark, Norway

dimension area mm. 8 x 8

photo and collection Luigi Chiappino
 © luigi chiappinoPhoto ID: 230061    View Count: 29

Cascandite : Ca(Sc,Fe3+)[HSi3O9], Scandiobabingtonite : Ca2(Fe2+,Mn)ScSi5O14(OH)

Heftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal, Drangedal, Telemark, Norway

Cascandite intergrown with Scandiobabingtonite in greyish green crystals to 3 mm from Heftetjern, Tørdal, Telemark, Norway. Specimen and photo: Knut Eldjarn.
 © Knut EldjarnPhoto ID: 55051    View Count: 697

Cassiterite : SnO2

Tørdal, Drangedal, Telemark, Norway

Cassiterite crystals to 5 mm from Kleppsvatn, Tørdal, Telemark, Norway, Specimen and photo: Knut Eldjarn.
 © Knut EldjarnPhoto ID: 104654    View Count: 325

Fluocerite-(Ce) : (Ce,La)F3

Høydalen (Høydalen seter), Tørdal, Drangedal, Telemark, Norway

A 3 cm platy aggregate of Fluocerite in Quarz from the Høydalen quarry, Tørdal, Telemark, Norway. Specimen and photo: Knut Eldjarn.
 © Knut EldjarnPhoto ID: 64225    View Count: 326

Heftetjernite : ScTaO4

Heftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal, Drangedal, Telemark, Norway

Heftetjernite, a transparent tabular broken crystal of very dark brown colour on surface of an altered, nearly X-ray amorphous polycrase(?)-like mineral. Total height of picture ca. 1 mm.
Part of the HOLOTYPE specimen (Dept. Geology, Natural History museum, University of Oslo, No.41726; original designation RK99/04).
Type locality: Heftetjern, ...
 © Roy KristiansenPhoto ID: 232189    View Count: 143
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