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Plagioclase from
Spissholt Mine, Øvre Eiker, Buskerud, Norway


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Plagioclase' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Plagioclase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Spissholt Mine, Øvre Eiker, Buskerud, Norway
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:905400
Long-form Identifier:1:3:905400:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Plagioclase
4.6km (2.8 miles) ⓘGulliksrud feldspar quarry, Øvre Eiker, Buskerud, Norway
18.7km (11.6 miles) ⓘSolsetra Prospects, Hagatjern, Mjøndalen, Drammen, Buskerud, Norway
26.0km (16.2 miles) ⓘHanekleiva Quarry, Sande, Holmestrand, Vestfold, Norway
27.8km (17.3 miles) ⓘGlomsrudkollen Zinc Mines, Åmot, Modum, Buskerud, Norway
40.4km (25.1 miles) ⓘGrågalten Mine, Sigdal Nikkelværk, Sigdal, Buskerud, Norway
43.4km (27.0 miles) ⓘSæteråsen Niobium-deposit, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
44.6km (27.7 miles) ⓘStorekås Open Pit Mine, Hovin, Tinn, Telemark, Norway
46.9km (29.1 miles) ⓘRamstad Mine, Sigdal Nikkelværk, Sigdal, Buskerud, Norway
48.5km (30.1 miles) ⓘErtelien Mine, Ertelien Mines, Holleia, Ringerike Ni Mines, Ringerike, Buskerud, Norway
50.4km (31.3 miles) ⓘFarmenrøysa, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway
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