Norway, Telemark
Langesundsfjord
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: catapleiite, mosandrite) in the nepheline-syenite pegmatites of the islands.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Permian (Oslo Rift)
Classic type locality for many rare-earth-bearing syenite minerals.
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