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Ljosland, Iveland, Aust-Agder, Norway

Ljosland, Iveland kommune, Aust-Agder fylke, Norge

In the 1970s there existed at last 14 different pegmatite/feldspar mines/quarries around the farm Ljosland. Ljoslandsknipan or "Thorveitittgruva" being the most famous.

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Aeschynite-(Y)
Albite
var: Oligoclase
'Albite-Anorthite Series'
'Allanite'
Allanite-(Ce)
'Almandine-Spessartine Series'
Analcime
Anatase
'Apatite'
Arsenopyrite
Bavenite
Beryl
var: Aquamarine
var: Heliodor
Biotite
Bismuth
Bismuthinite
Calcite
Chabazite-Ca
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
Chamosite
'Chlorite Group'
Chrysoberyl
Columbite
Columbite-(Fe)
Cuprite
var: Chalcotrichite

Epidote
Euxenite-(Y)
'Fergusonite'
Fergusonite-(Y)
Fluorapatite
'Gadolinite'
Goethite
Hematite
Heulandite-Ca
Ilmenite
Kamphaugite-(Y)
Laumontite
Magnetite
Malachite
Microcline
Microlite Group
Molybdenite
'Monazite'
Monazite-(Ce)
Muscovite
Polycrase-(Y)
Prehnite
Pumpellyite-(Fe3+)
Pyrite
Pyrochlore Supergroup
var: Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)

Pyrrhotite
Quartz
var: Amethyst
var: Rock Crystal
var: Smoky Quartz
Rutile
var: Ilmenorutile
Samarskite-(Y)
Scheteligite
Spessartine
Stilbite-Ca
Thortveitite (TL)
Titanite
var: Yttrian Titanite
'Tourmaline'
Xenotime-(Y)
Yttrotantalite-(Y)
Zircon
var: Alvite



73 entries listed. 48 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

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