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Opal from
Heftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal, Drangedal, Telemark, Norway


Locality type:Pegmatite
Classification
Species:Opal
Formula:SiO2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Opal data
Locality Data:Click here to view Heftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal, Drangedal, Telemark, Norway
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:226609
Long-form Identifier:1:3:226609:1
GUID (UUID V4):d914a291-8077-4806-bd28-a46530ffb9dc
Nearest other occurrences of Opal
44.2km (27.5 miles) Flekkeren, Skien, Telemark, Norway
50.8km (31.6 miles) Valberg Quarry, Valberg, Kragerø, Telemark, Norway
62.9km (39.1 miles) Paradisbukta, Store Arøya (Arøy), Larvik, Vestfold, Norway
65.3km (40.6 miles) A/S Granit Quarry, Tuften, Tvedalen, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway
65.5km (40.7 miles) Tuften, Tvedalen, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway
69.1km (42.9 miles) Thorstein Quarry, Brunlanes, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway
69.1km (42.9 miles) Lysebo roadcut, Lysebo, Hedrum, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway
69.3km (43.1 miles) Vardåsen Quarry, Malerød, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway
70.2km (43.6 miles) Roadcut 1, Pauler, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway
72.0km (44.7 miles) Bratthagen 3 hillside pegmatites, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Thesis/Dissertation
content of beryllium-bearing minerals and micas from Tørdal pegmatites and its genetic and economic implications...to the Høydalen area and other pegmatite areas of the Tørdal pegmatite field for investigation and geological...of Tørdal pegmatite field, which are situated in the Vestfold and Telemark county in South Norway, have...17 Tørdal pegmatites in order to better understand the distribution of Sc and Be within pegmatite bodies...bodies as well as across the entire pegmatite field. The mineral chemistries were determined with EPMA
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
et al. (1998) have analysed two ixiolites from Heftetjern and found 13.56 and 15.17 wt.% Sc203. Their analyses...refinement of the structure of scandian ixiolite from Heftetjern indicates that the structure is highly disordered...is found embedded in pale violet fluorite. In pegmatite vugs, milarite crystals up to 15 mm in length...minerals have now been identified from the Heftetjern pegmatite, partly as fibrous intergrowths of areas...analyses of the latter gave up to 1.7 wt.% Sc2O3.The Heftetjern helvites have a composition close to the danalite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization in Norway: a review Roy Kristiansen Postboks 32, N-1650 Sellebakk, Norway (mykosof@online...lithium (Grew et al. 2018), while we only have 16 in Norway. Oftedal (1940) wrote "Minerals containing appreciable...amounts of lithium appear to be particularly rare in Norway". However, he pointed out that a real lithium mica...multi-colored Li-tourmalines and spodumene from a pegmatite at Ågskardet in Holandsfjord, Nordland. Frigstad...from Iveland. The diversity of lithium minerals in Norway are much less advanced than in Sweden and Finland
Journal (volume)
discoveries from the Larvik Plutonic Complex, southern Norway 47 Harald Oskar Folvik Mineralene fra Skjerpemyr...Fikkjebakke industriområde, Sannidal, Kragerø, Telemark 82 Alf Olav Larsen og Arne Åsheim Oberstløytnantskjerpet...Oberstløytnantskjerpet ved Fjellgardane i Fyresdal, Telemark 86 Alf Olav Larsen, Jörgen Langhof og Andreas Karlsson...richterite from the Hydro quarry, Fen complex, Southern Norway: crystallographic data and crystal-chemistry 102...locality at the Kjennerudvann lake, Kongsberg, Norway 110 Roy Kristiansen and Hans Christian Olsen
Journal (volume)
Gunnar Raade Blue, octahedral-substituted beryl from Norway: A case study of beryl and associated phenakite...Kihle & Ronald Werner Sillimanite in a granite pegmatite at Evje, Aust-Agder 37 Alf Olav Larsen A new...sphaerobertrandite from the Larvik Plutonic Complex, Norway 45 Knut Edvard Larsen og Bjørn Kåre Stensvold...Dan Topa Eclarite from Bleka, Svartdal, Telemark county, Norway 65 Alf Olav Larsen (red.) Bleka grube...R. Tveito. Sagnet I Setesdal og øvre deler av Telemark er det en rekke gruver og skjerp fra den tid skjerpefeberen
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Minerals of Norway - the (almost) complete inventory Gunnar Raade Preamble A monographic survey of the...the minerals of Norway (Norges Mineraler) was published by Neumann (1985), covering all minerals recorded...and synonyms. A large number of minerals new to Norway have been recorded since the book appeared. The...attempt to list all accepted mineral species from Norway, including those from Neumann (1985) and later...& Nickel 2001). Names of minerals discovered in Norway after the edition of Neumann's monograph are in
Journal (issue)
granite pegmatites ill Ivelalld, Setesdal, Soltthern Norway, Norsk lImenill IImenitl finnes bade SOI11 sl~rre...fremstllt: Reydarfjord. Fllrste silk i terrengel. Agat, opal,jaspis. Til Myvatn, Namaskard med svovelkilder og... mange zeoliltcr. agat, jaspis, onyx, kalsedan, opal. Detaljcrt beskrivelse av yare s0k ville la mange...salg de foregaende to uger. Det samme gjaldt for Opal- mange flotte stykker, men ingen man ville vende...to Earth Opals stykke, IEdelopal 'pilleapple' - Opal psel/doJ1lorph efter Ikait, White Cliffs (New South
Journal (issue)
Kristiansand, Norway Number 2, 2017 Abstracts and Proceedings of the Geological Society of Norway 8th International...publishing channel Of all scientific meetings held in Norway with a geological content. Editors: Axel Müller...Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse N-7491 Trondheim, Norway E-mail: ngf@geologi.no www.geologi.no NGF Abstracts...southwestern Fennoscandia: Backdrop to the pegmatite fields of southern Norway……………………………………………………………………………………....paleoclimate controls of lithium-cesium-tantalum (LCT) pegmatite genesis, exhumation, and preservation……………………
Book (edition)
polished, 70 mm, Anjanabonoina, Madagaskar, G Page 5: Opal - fire, polished, 50 mm, Mezezo, Ethiopia, G Page...celestine, fluorite, and jarlite in cryolite pegmatite at Ivigtut, Greenland. MR 24, 36, 1993. Adamite...752. 8.85.5.85.Z = 4. d: 4.1(7)- 3.16(10)- 259(7) Norway, abundant at Norra Karr, Jonkoping prov., - 233(7)...Stavem, and Tvedalen, all Langesundsfjord, Vestfold, Norway, and at Narssarssuk and at Naujakasik, Ilimaussaq... Ontario, at Urstacl, Hittero Is., Vest-Agder, Norway, and in some greisens and carbonatites. At the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Nontronite Nosean Nsutite Nyerereite Olivenite Olivine Opal Orpiment Otavite Paladium Paragonite Paralstonite...biotite, perovskite, apatite, calcite, and oxides. Pegmatite is a very coarse-grained igneous rock with a grain...syenite Nephelinite Norite Novaculite Okaite Pegmatite Pelite Peridotite Phonolite Phoscretes Phosphorite...Canada, Sanford Lake, USA, Rødsand, TellnesEgersund, Norway, Smaalands-Taberg , Ulvö, Sweden. A cross section...and titaniferous magnetite Rogaland province in Norway comprises large anorthosites and associated noritic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Nontronite Nosean Nsutite Nyerereite Olivenite Olivine Opal Orpiment Otavite Paladium Paragonite Paralstonite...biotite, perovskite, apatite, calcite, and oxides. Pegmatite is a very coarse-grained igneous rock with a grain...syenite Nephelinite Norite Novaculite Okaite Pegmatite Pelite Peridotite Phonolite Phoscretes Phosphorite...Canada, Sanford Lake, USA, Rødsand, TellnesEgersund, Norway, Smaalands-Taberg , Ulvö, Sweden. A cross section...and titaniferous magnetite Rogaland province in Norway comprises large anorthosites and associated noritic
Book (edition)
hydrothermal mineral in a syenite pegmatite at Tvedalen, Langesundsfjord, Vestfold, Norway. EJM 21 893-900, 2009...Intergrown in thaleniteM crystals from the NYF-pegmatite at Askagen quarry, Viirmland, Sweden, in tiny...82, (+). In tiny secondary cavities in aplite-pegmatite veins within pink granite at Baveno, Novara prov...alluaudite, scorzalite and fluorapatite, in beryl-rich pegmatite at Angarf-Sud, near Tazenekbt,Ouarzazate prov...Arisite-(Ce) NaCe 2(CO 3)i[(Fi.l(CO 3) 1-,]F pegmatite from the lnagli massif, Sakha, Siberia, and (5
Book
quartz at the core of the pegmatite is concerned. In comparison with other pegmatite deposits in the area...area, however, the Hagendorf-Pleystein Pegmatite Province (HPPP) is not only the largest concentration of...everything has been told about this prominent pegmatite. Professor Strunz was a generous and open-minded...(Trutzhofmühle Aploid, Pleystein New Aplite, Miesbrunn Pegmatite Aplites Swarm West and East, Reinhardsrieth Aplite)...to shed some light on the economic geology of pegmatite deposits. The current book project has been written
 
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