Mindat Logo

Gibbsite from
Eikaholmen, Langesundsfjorden, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway

Description
Comments:A.E. Nordenskiøld identify "hydrargillite" (gibbsite) from the southern part of this island as the first find in Norway.
Quality of samples:not specified / average specimens
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:Brøgger, W.C. (1890): Die Mineralien der Syenitpegmatitgänge der südnorwegischen Augit-und Nephelinsyenite. Zeitschrift für Kristallographie und Mineralogie 16. p.16
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gibbsite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Eikaholmen, Langesundsfjorden, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway
Mineral and/or Locality
Search Google
 
Copyright © Jolyon Ralph and Ida Chau 1993-2013. Site Map. Locality, mineral & photograph data are the copyright of the individuals who submitted them. Site hosted & developed by Jolyon Ralph. Mindat.org is an online information resource dedicated to providing free mineralogical information to all. Mindat relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Mindat does not offer minerals for sale. If you would like to add information to improve the quality of our database, then click here to register.
Current server date and time: 18th May 2013 10:14:51
Mineral and Locality Search
Mineral:
and/or Locality:
Options
Fade toolbar when not in focusFix toolbar to bottom of page
Hide Social Media Links
Slideshow frame delay seconds