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Kainosite-(Y) from
Tangen Feldspar Mine, Kragerø, Telemark, Norway


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Kainosite-(Y)
Formula:Ca2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3) · H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Lokkaite-(Y)
Tengerite-(Y)
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kainosite-(Y) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tangen Feldspar Mine, Kragerø, Telemark, Norway
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:169149
Long-form Identifier:1:3:169149:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Kainosite-(Y)
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘLindvikskollen Quarry, Lindvikskollen-Kalstadgangen pegmatite, Kragerø, Telemark, Norway
17.8km (11.1 miles) ⓘGryting Feldspar Quarry, Gjerstad, Agder, Norway
24.8km (15.4 miles) ⓘGislesjø, Kilebygda, Skien, Telemark, Norway
34.9km (21.7 miles) ⓘBjørndalen Quarry (Lundhs labrador), Tvedalen, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
48.6km (30.2 miles) ⓘHøydalen, Tørdal, Drangedal, Telemark, Norway
49.0km (30.5 miles) ⓘHeftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal, Drangedal, Telemark, Norway
95.7km (59.5 miles) ⓘVånne 1 Feldspar Quarry, Vånne, Evje og Hornnes, Agder, Norway
96.1km (59.7 miles) ⓘVånne, Evje og Hornnes, Agder, Norway
References
Raade, Gunnar (1971) Kainosite from Tangen, Kragerö. Mineralogisk-Geologisk Museum - Universitetet i Oslo- Interne notater, Geologisk Museums venner. 34
Neumann, Henrich (1985) Norges Mineraler [The Minerals of Norway]. Norges geologiske Undersøkelse Skrifter Vol. 68. Universitetsforlaget pp.172-173
 
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