Gamle Alve feltspatbrudd, Tromøy (Tromøya;Tromöen), Arendal kommune, Aust-Agder fylke, Norge
Located at the SE side af the Tromøy Island
The variety of zircon,
alvite, was first discovered and described from this locality and given name after the locality.
References
- Forbes, D. & Dahll, T. (1855): Mineralogiske Iagttagelser omkring Arendal og Kragerö. Nyt Magazin for Naturvidenskaberne, 8, 213-229 + 2 plates
- Andersen, O. (1931): Feltspat II. Forekomster i fylkene Buskerud og Telemark, i flere herreder i Aust-Agder og i Hidra i Vest-Agder. Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse 128b,1-109 [p.77-78]
Mineral List
6 entries listed. 1 valid mineral.
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