Minerals occur in nephelin-syenite pegmatites.
NOTE: This island has unfortunately been mistaken to be the same as Lille Arøy; Brøgger used the name "Klein-Arö" ('Little Arö'); this has then later been wrongly translated to Lille Arøy in Norwegian.
References:
- Nilssen, B. & Raade, G. (1973): Contribution to the mineralogy of Norway, No 54. On Chromian Montmorillonite (Volkonskoite) in Norway. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 54: 329-331
- Larsen, A. O. (1980): Fluorapofyllitt og hydroksyapofyllitt. NAGS-nytt 7 (2), 36-37 [with an analysis of apohyllite-(KF) from Vesle Arøy]
- Larsen, A.O. (2001): Chemical composition of catapleiites from the syenite pegmatites in the Larvik plutonic complex, Norway. Bergverksmuseets Skrift 18, 5-9 [with an analysis of catapleiite]
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Map Reference: 59°0'42"N , 9°47'42"E
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