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Landsverk 1 (Landsverk Feldspar Mine; Jokelid Mine), Landsverk, Evje og Hornnes, Aust-Agder, Norway

(Landsverk 1 (Landsverk feltspatgrube))

The mine and mine dumps are open to public collecting for a fee (see general information on Landsverk).
The pegmatite dyke is about 20-30 m wide and about 120 m long, strike E-W and dip nearly vertical.



References:
- Brøgger, W.C. (1906): Die Mineralien der südnorwegischen granitpegmatitgänge. I. Niobate, tantalate, titantate und titanoniobate. Videnskabs-Selskabets Skrifter. Math.-Naturv. Klasse 1906. No. 6 (in part)

- Neumann, H. (1960): Mineral occurrences in southern Norway. Guide to excursions no A.15 and no. C 12. International Geological Congress XXI session Norden 1960, 18p.

- Taylor, S.R.; Heier, K.S & Sverdrup, T.L. (1969): Contributions to the mineralogy of Norway no.5. Trace element variations in three generations of feldspars from the Landsverk I pegmatite, Evje, southern Norway. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 40,133-156 + plate I-II

- Larsen, A. O. (2001): Ein Neufund für Norwegen: Fersmite vom Pegmatite "Landsverk 1" bei Evje. Mineralien-Welt, no 3,48-50.

- Werner, R. (2004): Der "Mineralsti" bei Evje. Mineralien Welt 15 (4), 5-9

- Nordrum, F. S. (2007): Nyfunn av mineraler i Norge 2006-2007. STEIN 34 (2), 14-26



Article entry:
Landsverk 1, The Jokeli QuarryOlav Revheim





Mineral List:
'Adularia'
Aeschynite-(Y)
Albite
var: Cleavelandite
'Albite-Anorthite Series'
'Allanite'
Analcime
Apatite-(CaF)
Bavenite
Beryl
Betafite
Biotite
Bismuthinite
Calcite
'Chabazite'
Chalcopyrite
Clinochlore
Columbite-(Fe)
Epidote
Euxenite-(Y)
Fersmite
Fluorite
Fergusonite-(Y)
Gadolinite-(Y)
Galena
'Gummite'
Hematite
Ilmenite
'K Feldspar'
Laumontite
Limonite
Magnetite
Malachite
Microcline
var: Amazonite
Microlite
Molybdenite
'Monazite'
Montmorillonite
Muscovite
Orthoclase
Pyrite
Pyrophanite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
var: Citrine
var: Smoky Quartz
Rutile
var: Ilmenorutile
Samarskite-(Y)
Schröckingerite
Spessartine
Sphalerite
Stilbite-Ca
Stilpnomelane
Thorianite
Thorite
Thorogummite
Thortveitite
Titanite
Topaz
Uraninite
Xenotime-(Y)
Zircon
var: Alvite


65 entries listed. 49 valid minerals.

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