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Litharge from
A/S Granit Quarry, Tuften, Tvedalen, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway


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Litharge

A/S Granit Quarry, Tuften, Tvedalen, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Litharge

A/S Granit Quarry, Tuften, Tvedalen, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Litharge, etc.

A/S Granit Quarry, Tuften, Tvedalen, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Litharge

A/S Granit Quarry, Tuften, Tvedalen, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Litharge

A/S Granit Quarry, Tuften, Tvedalen, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Litharge

A/S Granit Quarry, Tuften, Tvedalen, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Litharge, etc.

A/S Granit Quarry, Tuften, Tvedalen, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Litharge

A/S Granit Quarry, Tuften, Tvedalen, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Litharge

A/S Granit Quarry, Tuften, Tvedalen, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Litharge

A/S Granit Quarry, Tuften, Tvedalen, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
06813160017272006663442.jpg
Litharge, etc.

A/S Granit Quarry, Tuften, Tvedalen, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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Litharge

A/S Granit Quarry, Tuften, Tvedalen, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Litharge
Formula:PbO
Comments:Litharge was found in a pegmatite at level 1, in July 2009. It occur in and around grains of galena. Analysed by Alf Olav Larsen.
Habit:Massive
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Native Lead3
Galena3
Hydrocerussite2
Cerussite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Litharge data
Locality Data:Click here to view A/S Granit Quarry, Tuften, Tvedalen, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:632792
Long-form Identifier:1:3:632792:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Larsen, Alf Olav; Andersen, Frode; Dahlgren, Sven; Larsen, Knut Edvard; Burvald, Ingulv - Ed. (2010) The Langesundsfjord - History, geology, pegmatites, minerals. Bode Verlag Gmbh. 240 pp.
Selbekk, Rune S., Husdal, Tomas A., Berg, Hans-JÃļrgen (2010) Nye mineraler for Norge i 2010. STEIN. Magasin for populÃĶrgeologi, 37 (4) 24-26
Andresen, Peter (2013) Gedigent bly og andre spennende mineraler fra en unik pegmatitt i Tvedalen [Native lead and other exciting minerals from an unique pegmatite in Tvedalen ]. Norsk Bergverksmuseum Skrift, 50. 83-87
 
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