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Langesundsfjorden, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway

The Langesundsfjorden area belongs to 2 different counties in the southern part of Norway; Telemark and Vestfold.

References.:

- Brøgger, W.C. (1890): Die Mineralien der Syenitpegmatitgänge der südnorwegischen Augit-und Nephelinsyenite. Zeitschrift für Kristallographie und Mineral.16. 663 pp

- Oftedal, I. (1962): Contribution to the geochemistry of nephelinesyenitic pegmatite in the Langesundsfjord area. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 42, 167-177

- Neumann, H.; Bergstøl, S. & Nilssen, B.(1966): Stillwellite in the Langesundfjord nepheline syenite pegmatite dykes. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 46: 327-334

- Engvoldsen,T.,Andersen, F.,Berge, S.A. & Burvald, I. (1991). Pegmatittmineraler fra Larvik ringkompleks. STEIN 18 (1),15-71

- Larsen, A.O.(1995): Identiteten til de sorte amfibolene fra Oslo-feltets syenittpegmatitter. Norsk Bergverksmuseum Skrift 9, 27-34 (in norwegian)

- Andersen, F.,Berge, S.A. & Burvald, I. (1996): Die Mineralien des Langesundsfjords und des umgebenden Larvikit-Gebietes, Oslo-Region, Norwegen. MineralienWelt 7(4):21-100

- Larsen, A.O. (1998): Identiteten til sorte glimmere i biotittserien fra syenittpegmatitter i Langesundsfjordsområdet. Norsk Bergverksmuseum Skrift 14,5-8

- Larsen, A.O.(1998): Revisjon av nomenklatur for de sorte amfibolene fra Oslofeltets syenittpegmatitter. Norsk Bergverksmuseum Skrift 14, 9 (in norwegian)

- Knudsen, T.L. (2002): Langesundsfjordens pegmatittmineraler og Waldemar Christopher Brøgger. STEIN 29 (1), 8-12


- http://home.c2i.net/aolarsen/
- http://www.koeln.netsurf.de/~w.steffens/lsf.htm
- http://www.nags.net/Nags/english/langesund/the_langesundfjord.htm




Mineral list contains contents from all localities listed at bottom of page


Mineral List:
  • Aegirine (TL)
  • Aegirine-augite
  • Albite
  • 'Amphibole Group'
  • Analcime
  • Ancylite-(Ce)
  • Andradite
       var: Melanite
  • Annite
  • 'Apatite'
  • Apatite-(CaF)
  • 'Apophyllite'
  • Apophyllite-(KF)
  • Arfvedsonite
  • Astrophyllite (TL)
  • Barylite
  • Bastnäsite-(Ce)
  • Bavenite
  • Biotite
  • Birnessite
  • Böhmite
  • Bornite
  • Britholite-(Ce)
  • Calcite
  • Cancrinite
  • Cappelenite-(Y) (TL)
  • Catapleiite (TL)
  • 'Chabazite'
  • Chalcopyrite
  • Chevkinite-(Ce)
  • Datolite
  • Diaspore
  • Digenite
  • Djurleite
  • Eirikite (TL)
  • Epididymite
  • Eudialyte
       var: Eucolite
  • 'Eudialyte Group'
  • Eudidymite (TL)
  • Ferro-edenite
  • Ferrokentbrooksite
  • Fluorite
  • Galena
  • Genthelvite
  • Gibbsite
  • Gonnardite
  • Grenmarite (TL)
  • Hainite
  • Hambergite (TL)
  • Hastingsite
  • Helvite
  • Hematite
  • 'Heulandite'
  • Hilairite
  • 'Hiortdahlite' (TL)
  • Hiortdahlite I
  • Homilite (TL)
  • Hydrozincite
  • Ilmenite
  • 'K Feldspar'
  • Låvenite (TL)
  • Leifite
  • Leucophanite (TL)
  • Löllingite
  • Lorenzenite
  • Magnetite
  • Marcasite
  • Melanocerite-(Ce) (TL)
  • Meliphanite (TL)
  • Microcline
  • Molybdenite
  • Monazite-(Ce)
  • Mosandrite (TL)
  • Muscovite
  • Natrolite
       var: Spreustein
  • Nepheline
  • Nordenskiöldine (TL)
  • Parisite-(Ce)
  • Perovskite
  • Pharmacosiderite
  • Polylithionite
  • Pyrite
  • Pyrochlore
  • Pyrophanite
  • Quartz
  • Rosenbuschite (TL)
  • Sérandite
  • Sodalite
  • Sphalerite
  • Stillwellite-(Ce)
  • Tadzhikite-(Ce)
  • Tetrahedrite
  • 'Thomsonite'
  • Thorite
       var: Calciothorite
       var: Orangite
  • Titanite
  • 'Tourmaline Group'
  • Tritomite-(Ce) (TL)
  • Weibyeite
  • Wöhlerite
  • Wulfenite
  • Xenotime-(Y)
  • Zircon
  • Zirconolite


    107 entries listed. 89 valid minerals. 17 type localities (valid minerals). 1 type locality (other).

    Localities in this Region:
    Norway
     
    • Vestfold
      • Larvik
        • Langesundsfjorden
          • Barkevik
    Norway
     
    • Vestfold
      • Larvik
        • Langesundsfjorden
          • Helgeroa

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