Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Sæteråsen Niobium-deposit, Hedrum, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway

Oldest recorded age at locality: 294
Youngest recorded age at locality: 294

mindat Locality ID: 49262
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-49262.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sæteråsen Niobium-deposit, Hedrum, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 59°17'37"N
Longitude: 10°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.293611111111,10

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Clay	Clinozoisite	Columbite	Corundum	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Garnet	Mica	None
Pyroxene	Quartz	Spinel	Titanite	Zircon

Aegirine-augite ()*	Albite ()*	Andradite ()*	Clinozoisite ()*	Euxenite-(Y) ()*
Fluorite ()*	Hematite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Quartz ()*
Titanite ()*	Zircon ()*	Zirkelite ()*	Zoisite ()*

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al Ca Ce F Fe H K Mg Na Nb O Si Ta Th Ti U Y Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca F Fe H K Mg Na Nb O Si Ti Y Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Clay Clinozoisite Columbite Corundum Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Garnet Mica None
Pyroxene Quartz Spinel Titanite Zircon

14 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine-augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Na)(Fe³⁺,Mg,Fe²⁺)Si₂O₆	294	294	286
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	294	294	8803
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	294	294	1534
Clinozoisite ()*	Clinozoisite Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	294	294	1025
Euxenite-(Y) ()*	Columbite	Y(NbTi)O₆	294	294	414
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	294	294	9617
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	294	294	14640
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	294	294	14899
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	294	294	2273
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	294	294	61156
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	294	294	4899
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	294	294	5251
Zirkelite ()*	Fluorite	(Ti,Ca,Zr)O_2-x	294	294	27
Zoisite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	294	294	1025

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Be-00062	294	294	294			high				Yes		Gugiaite	Be	146895	Thorstein Quarry, Brunlanes, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway	Larvik plutonic complex, Norway	Larsen (2010)		BOOK_LHGPM_2010

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