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| Comments: | Described as a new mineral by Vogt, from Hundholmen (?- locality not mentioned in paper), in 1911. A large vein that occured in the pegmatite quarry, about 60 cm thick in average, consisted almost entirely of ytrofluorite.
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| Quality of samples: | not specified / average specimens |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| References: | Vogt, T. (1911): Vorlaufige Mitteilung über Yttrofluorit, eine neue Mineralspezies aus dem nördlichen Norwegen. Centralblatt für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, 373-377 ; Sverdrup, T. L. (1968): Contributions to the Mineralogy of Norway No. 37. Yttrofluorite-yttrocerite-cerfluorite in norwegian pegmatites. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 48: 245-252 |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Yttrofluorite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Hundholmen, Tysfjord, Nordland, Norway |
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