| Locality type: | Road Cutting |
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| Species: | Parakeldyshite |
| Formula: | Na2ZrSi2O7 |
| Comments: | Shows polysyntetic twinning, like plagioclase. Easily weathered on exposed surfaces. |
| Habit: | irregular cleavage masses up to several cm in size. |
| Colour: | white with slight bluish tinge; translucent |
| Luminescent properties: | strong cream in short-wave |
| Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) |
| Abundance at site: | Common |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Keldyshite | 15 |
| Aegirine | 5 |
| Nepheline | 2 |
| Feldspar Group | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Parakeldyshite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Bratthagen 1, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (10 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 55878 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:55878:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
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Bratthagen 1, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway