| Locality type: | Quarry |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Microcline |
| Formula: | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Comments: | large crystals up usually with developed cystal faces (up to 6 m in length)separated by masses of quartz. The largest crystals found weighed more than 100 tons. |
| Habit: | large crystals usually with developed cystal faces separeted by masses of quartz |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Beryl | ⓘ1 photo of Microcline associated with Beryl at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Microcline data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Tveit 03 Feldspar Quarry (Steli), Tveit, Iveland, Agder, Norway |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 539515 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:539515:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 97804559-a5d2-49e6-bc77-f02c7cbcb946 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Microcline |
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| 0.2km (0.1 miles) | ⓘTveit 09 Feldspar Quarry, Tveit, Iveland, Agder, Norway |
| 0.3km (0.2 miles) | ⓘTveit 02 Feldspar Quarry (Varmekrekken), Tveit, Iveland, Agder, Norway |
| 0.5km (0.3 miles) | ⓘDalane 1 Feldspar Quarry, Dalane, Iveland, Agder, Norway |
| 0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘDalane 2 Feldspar Quarry (Bjarne Dalane's Gruve), Dalane, Iveland, Agder, Norway |
| 0.9km (0.6 miles) | ⓘFrøyså 03 Feldspar Quarry, Frøyså, Iveland, Agder, Norway |
| 0.9km (0.6 miles) | ⓘFrøyså 02 Feldspar Quarry, Frøyså, Iveland, Agder, Norway |
| 0.9km (0.6 miles) | ⓘFrøyså 01 Feldspar Quarry, Frøyså, Iveland, Agder, Norway |
| 0.9km (0.6 miles) | ⓘFrøyså 04 Feldspar Quarry, Frøyså, Iveland, Agder, Norway |
| 1.1km (0.7 miles) | ⓘTveit 04 Feldspar Quarry, Tveit, Iveland, Agder, Norway |
| 1.3km (0.8 miles) | ⓘFrøyså 06 Feldspar Quarry, Frøyså, Iveland, Agder, Norway |
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