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Plagioclase from
Oslo Volcanic Province, Norway


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Plagioclase, etc.

Løvøya, Borre, Horten, Vestfold, Norway
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Albite, etc.

Hotvedt Quarry, Fokserød, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway
02073400017272412628523.jpg
Albite

SagĂĄsen Quarry, SagĂĄsen, Auenlandet, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway
09104640017272034367473.jpg
Albite

Arent Quarry, Tvedalen, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Plagioclase, etc.

Løvøya, Borre, Horten, Vestfold, Norway
03367780017366431065637.jpg
Albite, etc.

Hotvedt Quarry, Fokserød, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway
09764790017424187608420.jpg
Albite

SagĂĄsen Quarry, SagĂĄsen, Auenlandet, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway
04234280017380313167490.jpg
Albite

Arent Quarry, Tvedalen, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
09823910017272299705404.jpg
Plagioclase, etc.

Løvøya, Borre, Horten, Vestfold, Norway
04311990017272728033045.jpg
Albite, etc.

Hotvedt Quarry, Fokserød, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway
02073400017272412628523.jpg
Albite

SagĂĄsen Quarry, SagĂĄsen, Auenlandet, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway
09104640017272034367473.jpg
Albite

Arent Quarry, Tvedalen, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
Locality type:Volcanic Province
Classification
Species:'Plagioclase' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Plagioclase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Oslo Volcanic Province, Norway
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1389765
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1389765:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
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Segalstad, Tom Victor (1979) Petrology of the Skien basaltic rocks, southwestern Oslo Region, Norway. Lithos, 12 (3) 221-239 doi:10.1016/0024-4937(79)90006-9
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