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Amazonite from
Høydalen, Tørdal, Drangedal, Telemark, Norway


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Microcline var: Amazonite
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Comments:Perthitic
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz11 photos of Amazonite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Smoky Quartz4 photos of Amazonite associated with Smoky Quartz at this locality.
Topaz1 photo of Amazonite associated with Topaz at this locality.
Graphic granite1 photo of Amazonite associated with Graphic granite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Amazonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Høydalen, Tørdal, Drangedal, Telemark, Norway
Photo GalleryView Gallery (7 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:57543
Long-form Identifier:1:3:57543:4
GUID (UUID V4):57e59447-eda8-42d2-b6b6-c9ea3f0b39dc
Nearest other occurrences of Amazonite
0.7km (0.5 miles) Heftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal, Drangedal, Telemark, Norway
1.6km (1.0 miles) Sjauset pegmatite, Tørdal, Drangedal, Telemark, Norway
2.7km (1.7 miles) Skarsfjell pegmatite, Tørdal, Drangedal, Telemark, Norway
33.7km (20.9 miles) Donstadskog Mine, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norway
79.4km (49.3 miles) Åvesland 03 Feldspar Prospects (Suvalia), Åvesland, Evje og Hornnes, Agder, Norway
82.4km (51.2 miles) Bakstevalåsen, Gunhildrud, Øvre Eiker, Buskerud, Norway
83.2km (51.7 miles) Landsverk 1 Feldspar Quarry (Jokeli), Landsverk, Evje og Hornnes, Agder, Norway
83.6km (51.9 miles) Landsverk 3 Feldspar Quarry, Landsverk, Evje og Hornnes, Agder, Norway
86.4km (53.7 miles) Katterås 4 Feldspar Quarry, Katterås, Vegusdal, Birkenes, Agder, Norway
86.7km (53.9 miles) Birkeland 02 Feldspar Quarry, Birkeland, Iveland, Agder, Norway
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
scandium mineral from the Heftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal, Norway UWE KOLITSCH1,*, ROY KRISTIANSEN2, GUNNAR RAADE3...kolitsch@nhm-wien.ac.at 2 PO Box 32, 1650 Sellebakk, Norway 3 Naturhistorisk Museum, Universitetet i Oslo,...Blindern, 0318 Oslo, Norway and Norsk Bergverksmuseum, Postboks 18, 3602 Kongsberg, Norway 4 Institut für...mineral from the Heftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal, Telemark, Norway. In the type specimen, it occurs as minute...thortveitite (Sc2Si2O7), found in Evje-Iveland in Norway. This centennial was marked by the International
Thesis/Dissertation
content of beryllium-bearing minerals and micas from Tørdal pegmatites and its genetic and economic implications...for letting us in to the Høydalen area and other pegmatite areas of the Tørdal pegmatite field for investigation...of Tørdal pegmatite field, which are situated in the Vestfold and Telemark county in South Norway, have...gadolinite-(Y) and bazzite, have been studied from 17 Tørdal pegmatites in order to better understand the distribution...rocks, amphibolites of the Nissedal Outlier and the Tørdal granite, were evaluated in order to discuss possible
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Unusual scandium enrichments of the Tørdal pegmatites, south Norway. Part I: Garnet as Sc exploration pathfinder...University of Oslo, P.O. Box 1172 Blindern, 0318 Oslo, Norway Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7...Geosciences, P.O. Box 1047 Blindern, 0316 Oslo, Norway b ARTICLE INFO ABSTRACT Keywords: Scandium Pegmatite...Garnet Sveconorwegian orogeny Tørdal The granitic pegmatites of Tørdal belong to the Late-Proterozoic...about 300 bodies 20 km NW of the town Drangedal in southern Norway and have been known for their Sc enrichment
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
chemistry of two tourmalines from Høydalen, Tørdal, Telemark, Norway Gunnar Raade1 & Uwe Kolitsch2,3 1...pressure. Tourmaline is relatively rare in the Høydalen granitic pegmatites and has not previously been...structure and mineralogy of the granitic pegmatites at Høydalen were described by Oftedal (1942). These complex...and microcline from these pegmatites. Primary amazonite pegmatites are to a large extent replaced by a...cleavelandite phase. Quarrying for lepidolite, amazonite and mineral specimens for collectors (like cassiterite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minerals from the Heftetjern-pegmatite, Tørdal, south Norway Roy Kristiansen At the very end of the...sting geochemical and mineralogical discoveries in Norway in modem time, viz. probably the richest diversity...type locality at Heftet jern in Tørdal, in the county of Telemark, Norway. New data of Scandium-minerals...Ta)04 in niobian rutile from Håverstad, Iveland, Norway, by Cerny et al. 2000, 2001. 5) and two new Sc-phases...1988 thortveitite was the only scandium-mineral in Norway. Today we know eight species of which three are
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
LEPIDOLIT- OG TINNSTEINFØRENDE PEGMATITT I TØRDAL, TELEMARK AV IVAR OFTEDAL 4 tekstfig. Eng!. Summary...grovkrystallinsk glimmerprøve innsendt av John P. Tveit, Tørdal. Glimmeren var rødviolett med en grå undertone...Jeg kunde straks fastslå at denne glimmeren fra Tørdal holdt omkring 4% Li20 og således var en virkelig...forekomsten i marken. Jeg har avlagt korte besøk i Tørdal i oktober 1 940, i juni 1941 (sammen med preparant...hans seter i Høydalen, øverste del av Lisleåas dalføre, 4 km i luftlinje NV for Tørdal kirke 1 Norsk
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE PEGMATITE FIELDS IN SOUTHERN NORWAY NANNA ROSING-SCHOW§ Natural History Museum, University...University of Oslo, Blindern, 0318 Oslo, Norway AXEL MÜLLER Natural History Museum, University of Oslo...Oslo, P.O. Box 1172, Blindern, 0318 Oslo, Norway Natural History Museum of London, Cromwell Road, London...University of Oslo, P.O. Box 1172, Blindern, 0318 Oslo, Norway ABSTRACT The Sveconorwegian pegmatite province...and are divided into seven pegmatite fields. The Tørdal and Evje-Iveland pegmatite fields contain the most
Heftetjern granitic pegmatite, Trdal, southern Norway A. J. LUSSIER1, M. A. COOPER1, F. C. HAWTHORNE1...Manitoba, Canada R3T 2N2 PO Box 32, N-1650 Sellebakk, Norway [Received 13 August 2009; Accepted 27 August 2009]...from the Heftetjern granitic pegmatite, Tørdal, southern Norway, were extracted for structure analysis...microprobe analysis, Heftetjern granitic pegmatite, Tørdal, Norway. Introduction TITANITE, ideally CaTi(SiO4)O...pegmatite, Tørdal, southern Norway. The Heftetjern pegmatite The Heftetjern cleavelandite-amazonite pegmatite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sveconorwegian Granite and Pegmatite Province of Southern Norway Nanna Rosing-Schow 1 , Tom Andersen 1,2 and Axel...History Museum, University of Oslo, 0318 Oslo, Norway; nanna.rosing.schow@gmail.com (N.R.-S.); tom.andersen@nhm...intrusions in four different areas of southern Norway analyzed by laser-ablation inductively coupled...southern Norway Magmas: The Sveconorwegian Granite and Pegmatite Province of Southern Norway. Minerals...The focus area of the present study in southern Norway is shown in Figure 1. This region is host to several
Report (issue)
Powder Pattern: Heftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal, Telemark, Norway. 3.000 (100), 2.9570 (97), 3.662 (53)...14.25 97.05 (1) Heftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal, Telemark, Norway; average of 8 electron microprobe analyses;...albite in a mixed LCT-NYF type cleavelandite-amazonite pegmatite. Association: Albite, fluorite, muscovite...Heftetjern pegmatite, between Høydalen and Skarsfjell, Tørdal, Telemark, Norway. Name: For the locality that...produced the first specimens, Heftetjern pegmatite, Norway. Type Material: Department of Geology, Natural
Journal (volume)
chemistry of two tourmalines from Høydalen, Tørdal, Telemark, Norway 21 Alf Olav Larsen, Radek Škoda...Bamble, Telemark, Norway 33 Tomas Husdal & Uwe Kolitsch Behoite from Høgtuva, Nordland, Norway 39 Jörgen...minerals from the Kongsberg Silver Deposit, Buskerud, Norway 53 Lars Roger Størseth Kompleks sulfidmineralisering...Universitet i Oslo, Postboks 1172 Blindern, 0318 Oslo, Norway (a.b.mueller@nhm.uio.no) 2 Natural History Museum...Universitet i Oslo, Postboks 1172 Blindern, 0318 Oslo, Norway (a.b.mueller@nhm.uio.no) 2 Natural History Museum
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
HELLANDITE-(Y) FROM THE HEFTETJERN PEGMATITE, TØRDAL, NORWAY RITSURO MIYAWAKI§, KOICHI MOMMA, KAZUMI YOKOYAMA...Japan ROY KRISTIANSEN PO Box 32, N-1650 Sellebakk, Norway ABSTRACT Mn-bearing hellandite-(Y) occurs as pinkish...Sc-rich granite pegmatite at Heftetjern, Tørdal, Telemark, Norway. Associated minerals are quartz, albite...hellandite-(Y), borosilicate, manganese, Heftetjern, Norway. INTRODUCTION Hellandite-(Y) is the premier member...Sc-rich granite pegmatite at Heftetjern, Tørdal, Telemark, Norway. OCCURRENCE (Y) and hellandite-(Ce) (3/3)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(1966): Note on powellite (CaMoO4), a new mineral for Norway. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 46, 121122. Raade,...Oslo Region. Contributions to the mineralogy of Norway, No. 39. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 48, 259. Raade...Eiker Church. Contributions to the mineralogy of Norway, No. 40. NorskGeologisk Tidsskrift 49, 227-239...new hydrous basic carbonate of magnesium, from Norway. American Mineralogist 55, 1457-1465. Raade, G...anorthosite. Contributions to the mineralogy of Norway, No. 43. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 50, 241-243
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The Lithium-pegmatite at Høydalen, Tørdal in the county oof Telemark, S Norway is presented with a historical...Li-pegmatites in Norway. The pegmatite is characterized by significant quantities of amazonite, lepidolite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineral from the Heftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal, Southern Norway: Description and crystal structure Frank...R3T 2N2, Canada 2 PO Box 32, N-1650 Sellebakk, Norway Abstract Agakhanovite-(Y), ideally (YCa)o2KBe3Si12O30...mineral from the Heftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal, southern Norway. Crystals are prismatic along [001], and...milarite-group mineral; Heftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal, southern Norway; crystal structure; electron microprobe...reported significant Y-REE in milarite from Grorud, Norway. Černý et al. (1991) described Y-rich milarite
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 (article/letter/editorial)
Lower Silesia (Poland) and from Heftetjern, Tørdal (Norway) Adam Pieczka1*, Roy Kristiansen2, Marcin...Kraków, Poland; 2 3 PO Box 32, N-1650 Sellebakk, Norway; Faculty of Geology, University of Warsaw, 02-089...cotype comes from the Heftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal region, Norway. The holotype is composed of (in wt.%):...Jordanów Śląski, Poland, Heftetjern pegmatite, Norway. Introduction The presence of scandium in epidote-supergroup... 2–5 wt.% Sc2O3 from the Heftetjern pegmatite, Norway (Raade and Kristiansen, 2000; Kristiansen, 2009)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
leifite group from the Langesundsfjord district, Norway. Eur. J. Mineral., 22, 875–880. Eirikite, ideally...(coordinates N59° 00.6170, E9° 47.7460), Larvik, Vestfold, Norway. The eirikite-bearing nepheline syenite pegmatite...950, died in about the year 1003), emigrant from Norway and the discoverer of Greenland in the year 982...scandium mineral from the Heftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal, Norway. Eur. J. Mineral., 22, 309–316. Heftetjernite...pegmatite, Tørdal, Telemark, Norway. The numerous granite pegmatites of the Tørdal area in Telemark are situated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(lithium micas + elbaite) Kracovice pegmatite, with “amazonite”, samarskite and fergusonite, is the product of...mineralogical characteristics, e.g., Høydalen near Tørdal, Telemark, Norway, and the O’Grady Batholith, Selwyn...with the mixed NYF + LCT pegmatite Høydalen near Tørdal, Telemark, Norway (Bergstøl & Juve 1988, Raade et...pyrochlore and bazzite in granite pegmatite in Tørdal, Telemark, Norway. A contribution to the mineralogy and...and kamphaugite-(Y) from granite pegmatite in Tørdal, Norway. Eur. J. Mineral. 5, 691-698. Selway, J.B.
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...Fennoscandia: Backdrop to the pegmatite fields of southern Norway……………………………………………………………………………………..1 BADANINA, E...220Rn emanations from zircon crystals collected in Norway pegmatites: a comparison with specimens from other
Journal (volume)
Gunnar Raade Blue, octahedral-substituted beryl from Norway: A case study of beryl and associated phenakite...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...analogi til andre kobberforekomster i Setesdal-Telemark-området er det grunn til å anta at sølvet opptrer
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
a blocky K-feldspar unit (locally pale green amazonite) and a quartz core (Fig. 2). A medium- to coarse-grained...are lined with crystals of K-feldspar (locally amazonite), quartz and albite. The former as short prismatic...Agakhanovite(Y) from the type locality Heftetjern, Norway, fills small miarolitic cavities as a product of...al. (2019) from Heftetjern granitic pegmatite, Norway, where it forms small crystals of hydrothermal...mineral at the locality (as in Tangen, Kragerø, Norway; Bjørlykke 1937). Helvite-group minerals scarcely
Book (volume)
Mg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16·4H2O Locality: Solvverkets Kisgrube, Snarum, Norway (type locality). Description: White platy grain...Russia. Description: Brown octahedral crystal from amazonite pegmatite. The empirical formula is (electron...U)2Nb2O6O Locality: Bjørkedalen, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway. Description: Brown grain from pegmatite....granular aggregate from the association with amazonite, albite and zinnwaldite. REE-rich variety (“yttrofluorite”)...Locality: Gjerdingselva, Lunner, Oppland, Oslo Region, Norway. Description: White crystals from the association
 
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