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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

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