Minerals are found in nepheline-syenite-pegmatites, and this entry covers several small pegmatites among them the typelocality of eudidymite.
Note: Lille Arøy island has also been called 'Midtre Arøy' and 'Øvre Arøy'. Brøgger (1890) usally used 'Ober-Arö', but he also used 'Mittel-Arö'.
See also Vesle Arøya locality.
Ref:
- Sverdrup,T.L.,Bryn, K.Ø. & Sæbø, P.Chr.(1959):"Contributions to the mineralogy of Norway. No. 2. Bastnäsite, a new mineral for Norway." Geologisk Tidsskrift 39,237-247
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Map Reference: 59°0'42"N , 9°47'17"E
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