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Sjåen feldspar quarry (Høgsjåen), Kragerø, Telemark, Norway

Locality close to Tangen Quarry.
An irregular shaped granite pegmatite body embedded in albite aplite. It is 100 m long and 20-30 m broad.

Refs.:
-Bjørlykke, H.(1937):"Mineral parageneses of some granite pegmatites near Kragerø, Southern Norway" Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift, 17,1-16.
- Green, J.C.(1956):"Geology of the Storkollen-Blankenberg area, Kragerø, Norway". Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 36, 89-140





Mineral List:
Aegirine-augite
Albite
var: Cleavelandite

'Albite-Anorthite Series'
Allanite-(Y)
'Apatite'
Betafite
Euxenite-(Y)
Magnetite
Microcline
Quartz
Titanite
var: Yttrian Titanite

'Tourmaline'
Zircon
var: Alvite



13 entries listed. 7 valid minerals.

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