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Prehnite from
Valberg Quarry, Valberg, Kragerø, Telemark, Norway


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Prehnite
Formula:Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Albiteⓘ2 photos of Prehnite associated with Albite at this locality.
Calciteⓘ1 photo of Prehnite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Epidoteⓘ1 photo of Prehnite associated with Epidote at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Prehnite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Valberg Quarry, Valberg, Kragerø, Telemark, Norway
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:86497
Long-form Identifier:1:3:86497:6
GUID (UUID V4):1e976fc3-3a9d-4024-a2b3-8f5add29ab48
Nearest other occurrences of Prehnite
4.1km (2.5 miles) ⓘKammerfoss area, Kragerø, Telemark, Norway
9.9km (6.2 miles) ⓘFikkjebakke, Sannidal, Kragerø, Telemark, Norway
23.2km (14.4 miles) ⓘRavneberget Quarry, Søndeled, Risør, Agder, Norway
26.9km (16.7 miles) ⓘMoland Industrial Site, Akland, Risør, Agder, Norway
29.8km (18.5 miles) ⓘAuen Quarry (Blue Pearl Quarry), Auenlandet, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway
30.2km (18.7 miles) ⓘTuften, Tvedalen, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway
30.4km (18.9 miles) ⓘA/S Granit Quarry, Tuften, Tvedalen, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway
30.9km (19.2 miles) ⓘRønningen E 18 roadcuts, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway
31.0km (19.3 miles) ⓘBjørndalen Quarry, Tvedalen, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway
31.0km (19.3 miles) ⓘØstskogen Quarry, Tvedalen, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
64-70 Ni,Co-mineralizations in the Valberg quarry, Kragerpr, South Norway: a progress report Fred Steinar...H8kon Austrheim Introduction The Valberg quarry in Kragerer, Telemark, has been known for decades as a...collecting site for well crystallized species of prehnite, albite, scapolite, calcite, quartz, epidote,...detailed geological mapping within and around the quarry on the instructions of Franzefoss Bruk NS. However...history of the Valberg quarry A test production of 200 tons of hyperite from Valberg was shipped to England
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Caused by Fluid–Rock Interaction (Bamble Sector, SE Norway) Christof Kusebauch1*, Timm John1,2, Jaime D. Barnes3...5Department of Geoscience, University of Oslo, Oslo 0316, Norway 2 Downloaded from http://petrology.oxfordjournals...upper crustal rocks from the Bamble sector (SE Norway) show a complex history of metamorphic and metasomatic...reflect changes in the fluid. The Bamble sector (SE Norway) is a well-studied high-grade metamorphic terrane... The later alteration also shows formation of prehnite, pumpellyite and analcime, indicating a possible
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Chemistry of Gabbro/Amphibolite Transitions in South Norway R. B. Elliott Department of Geology, University...series of amphibolite-hypcri~e pairs from South Norway. The hyperites are gabbros of several varieties...granular amphibolites so widespread in this S. Norway terrain. I n the field the hyperites occur as discrete...metres in size. Others, like some of those on Valberg, are sheet-like, measure some hundreds of metres...collections from three main localities: from the big Valberg quarries just to the north of Kragero, from road
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Accepted Manuscript The Bamble Sector, south Norway: A review Timo G. Nijland , Daniel E. Harlov , Tom...Harlov, D.E., Andersen, T., The Bamble Sector, south Norway: A review, Geoscience Frontiers (2014), doi: 10... ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT The Bamble Sector, south Norway: A review Timo G. Nijland a,*, Daniel E. Harlov...University of Oslo, PO Box 1047, Blindern, 0316 Oslo, Norway * SC Corresponding author. M AN U E-mail:...Abstract The Proterozoic Bamble Sector, South Norway, is one of the world's classic amphibolite- to
Thesis/Dissertation
Tourmaline of the Kragerø pegmatites The source of boron and its implication for the melt formation of...UNIVERSITY OF OSLO June 2021 Tourmaline of the Kragerø pegmatites The source of boron and its implication...La Cruz Š Erika De La Cruz Tourmaline of the Kragerø pegmatites. The source of boron and its implication...http://www.duo.uio.no/ Abstract In the Kragerø area in South Norway, tourmaline is commonly found in Sveconorwegian...pegmatites. The local tourmaline enrichment in the Kragerø pegmatites, and consequently, the origin of Boron
Book
MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the...flattened rhombohedrons (resembling those of Froland, Norway) to 12 cm across, some individuals weighing up...richterite (Menezes and Martins, 1984). EUROPE NORWAY Omdal, Froland, Aus~Agder. Thick-tabular to equant...(Moore, 1991). Old labels often give "Arendal, Norway" as the locality for these ilmenite specimens,
Journal (issue)
c a r i Quarry kHARTFORD Bristol Mine o * ^ i ^ •t K -x \ Portland Strickland Quarry • W ATERBURY...x 5? Gillette H addam V O n a rrv Branchville Quarry * BRIDGEVILLE Figure 1. Location map. Figure...stibnite. See San Miguel 3, Condeauque. Lili Quarry Chijmuni Austinite (“brickerite”), mimetite,...Sica Sica is very close to Chijmuni and the Lili quarry. Siete Suyos Mine Siglo Veinte or XX Mine Animas-Chocaya...2000 a find of very nice prehnite crystals was made at the famous Jeffrey quarry in Asbestos, Quebec. About
Journal (issue)
able to supply with certainty a name of a mine, quarry, prospect, or even outcrop, which was not given...guessed that such lovely groups of pale green 1-cm prehnite crystals came, long ago, from a handful of little...ARCTIC CIRCLE MINERALS Pilvaegen 6, SE-660 50 VALBERG, Sweden Phone/Fax + 46 (0) 54 54 73 07 Aesthetic...were the amazing anatase crystals from Valdres, Norway. Instead of being on quartz crystals The M ineralogical...Chaleophyllite - Rancagua, Chile , Tuperssuatsiaite- Aris Quarry Namibia FREE CATALOG Over 800 sizes of plastic
Report (Issue volume)
from the Carboniferous Limestone of Slickstone Quarry, Tortworth, Gloucestershire. DuKE, F. \V., EsQ...[vomerine dentition] from the Purbeck of Inmosthay Quarry, Portland. GASTER, C. T. A., Esg. , F.G.S.-A series...EsQ.-A slab of Portla11d Stone, sho,ving Wren's Quarry marks; a petrified trunk of a coniferous tree from... B.Sc.-Specimen of Calc-flinta from \Varre11's Quarry, Camelford . LEWIS, H. P. , EsQ., lVI.A., F.G....OF COMl\iERCE. - Three rock specimens from Valberg Quarry, Kragcro, Nor,vay. OLDING, lvlrss Cďż˝. ALICE
 
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