Log InRegister
Quick Links : The Mindat ManualThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMindat Newsletter [Free Download]
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreContact UsAdvertise on Mindat
Donate to MindatCorporate SponsorshipSponsor a PageSponsored PagesMindat AdvertisersAdvertise on Mindat
Learning CenterWhat is a mineral?The most common minerals on earthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesThe ElementsThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryGeologic Time
Minerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDLocalities Near MeSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryMore Search Options
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
Mining CompaniesStatisticsUsersMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsThe Mindat DirectoryDevice SettingsThe Mineral Quiz
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColorNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography

Allanite Group from
Rymteland Feldspar Quarry, Vigeland, Lindesnes, Agder, Norway


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:'Allanite Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Comments:Three types is observed A) as black metamict masses to 1m in length and 30-40 cm across, the following elements has been found by optical spectrogram: Si,Ca, Al, Mn, Fe,Mg, Pb,Th, Ce,Y,La and Yb.

B) metamict, Grey to green colored on surface, darker in centre. Found at the contact with the pegmatite and the mineralized zone around the farsundite. optical spectrogram found: Si,Al,Ca,Fe,Mg,Th,Ce,La,Mn,Y,Yb,Ti,Ga and Sc
C) As small, black, platy, metamict crystals with a silk lustre on the surface. The thickness of the crystals is about 1 cm and up to 10 cm across (Sverdrup 1059)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Allanite Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rymteland Feldspar Quarry, Vigeland, Lindesnes, Agder, Norway
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:667861
Long-form Identifier:1:3:667861:6
GUID (UUID V4):794aedb9-89e4-4770-b907-f54724bccd35
Nearest other occurrences of Allanite Group
39.4km (24.5 miles) Veisdal feldspar quarry, Hidra, Flekkefjord, Agder, Norway
39.6km (24.6 miles) Reseraua, Rasvåg feldspar mines, Hidra, Flekkefjord, Agder, Norway
39.6km (24.6 miles) Slådelslia, Rasvåg feldspar mines, Hidra, Flekkefjord, Agder, Norway
39.6km (24.6 miles) Mæåsen (Medåsen), Hæstad, Hidra, Flekkefjord, Agder, Norway
39.7km (24.7 miles) Igletjødn Feldspar Quarry (Igletjern), Hæstad, Hidra, Flekkefjord, Agder, Norway
40.6km (25.2 miles) Urstad Feldspar Mine, Hidra, Flekkefjord, Agder, Norway
41.2km (25.6 miles) Helle feldspar quarry, Hidra, Flekkefjord, Agder, Norway
42.6km (26.5 miles) Reiersdal Feldspar Quarries, Øvrebø, Vennesla, Agder, Norway
51.6km (32.0 miles) Tveit 03 Feldspar Quarry (Steli), Tveit, Iveland, Agder, Norway
51.6km (32.1 miles) Dalane 2 Feldspar Quarry (Bjarne Dalane's Gruve), Dalane, Iveland, Agder, Norway
References
 
Mineral and/or Locality  
Mindat Discussions Facebook Logo Instagram Logo Discord Logo
Mindat.org is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2024, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are © OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: April 23, 2024 09:32:43
Go to top of page