Norway, Vestfold
Tvedalen Quarries, Norway
Mineral locality Inferred from historyPermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: zircon, catapleiite, aegirine, thorite, feldspar.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: syenite pegmatite pockets in larvikite
Tvedalen quarries are documented on mindat for rare silicate species.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Quarry faces, machinery
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