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Astrophyllite occurrence, Luksefjell Chapel (Bø Chapel), Luksefjell, Skien, Telemark, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
Astrophyllite occurrenceOccurrence
Luksefjell Chapel (Bø Chapel)- not defined -
LuksefjellHamlet
SkienMunicipality
TelemarkCounty
NorwayCountry

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Mindat Locality ID:
298229
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:298229:1
GUID (UUID V4):
7c8ae285-3de0-417a-8ac8-d6825301923c
Name(s) in local language(s):
Astrofyllitt-forekomsten, Luksefjell kapell, Luksefjell, Skien kommune, Telemark fylke, Norge


Ekerite outcrop located on the western side of Fjellvannet (Fjeldvannet), near Luksefjell chapel (called Bø chapel in Dietrich et al. (1965)). This is the locality where W.C. Brøgger and J. Schetelig sampled astrophyllite.

Dietrich et al. (1965) locality # E2.

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10 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
Aegirine-augite
Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Arfvedsonite ?
Formula: [Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Description: Analyzed by optical analysis
Astrophyllite
Formula: K2NaFe2+7Ti2Si8O26(OH)4F
'Feldspar Group'
'Feldspar Group var. Perthite'
Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Riebeckite ?
Formula: ◻[Na2][Fe2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH)2
Description: Analyzed by optical analysis
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Aegirine-augite9.DA.20(NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Aegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
Astrophyllite9.DC.05K2NaFe2+7Ti2Si8O26(OH)4F
Arfvedsonite ?9.DE.25[Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Riebeckite ?9.DE.25◻[Na2][Fe2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH)2
Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'Feldspar Group'-
'var. Perthite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
H AstrophylliteK2NaFe72+Ti2Si8O26(OH)4F
H Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
OOxygen
O AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
O Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
O AstrophylliteK2NaFe72+Ti2Si8O26(OH)4F
O MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
O QuartzSiO2
O Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
FFluorine
F AstrophylliteK2NaFe72+Ti2Si8O26(OH)4F
NaSodium
Na AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Na Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Na AstrophylliteK2NaFe72+Ti2Si8O26(OH)4F
Na Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mg Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
AlAluminium
Al Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Si AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Si Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Si AstrophylliteK2NaFe72+Ti2Si8O26(OH)4F
Si MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
KPotassium
K AstrophylliteK2NaFe72+Ti2Si8O26(OH)4F
K MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Ca Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
TiTitanium
Ti AstrophylliteK2NaFe72+Ti2Si8O26(OH)4F
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Fe AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Fe Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Fe Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Fe AstrophylliteK2NaFe72+Ti2Si8O26(OH)4F
Fe Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)

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