Hedrum Quarry, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway

Wickmanite

I collected this specimen with rare, zoned crystals of wickmanite from Hedrum, Larvik, the Langesundsfjord District, Norway, in October 1992. My catalogue number 3296. FOV 0.66 mm. Collection and photo OT. Ljøstad.

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Chamosite, Epididymite

Hedrum Quarry, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway

Dark crystal aggregates of chamosite on epididymite crystals from the Hedrum Quarry, the Langesundsfjord District, Norway, collected by myself in October 1992. My catalogue number 2856. FOV 2.6 mm. Collection and photo OT. Ljøstad.

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Epididymite, Albite

Hedrum Quarry, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway

Beige balls of epididymite crystals on albite crystals. Field of view about 3 mm. The specimen was collected by and is now in the micromount collection of OT. Ljostad.

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Behoite, Gonnardite, Natrolite

Hedrum Quarry, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway

Colourless, tranlucent aggregate of reticulated crystals of behoite with tiny grey gonnardite that covers natrolite crystals. Field of view about 12mm. The specimen is in the micromount collection of OT. Ljostad.

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Wickmanite

Hedrum Quarry, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway

0,1 mm reddish brown wickmanite crystals. The specimen was collected by and is now in the micromount collection of OT. Ljostad.

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Wickmanite, Natrolite

Hedrum Quarry, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway

Brownish wickmanite on natrolite. Wickmanite is one of the rarest minerals found in the larvikite-area. Field of view about 1,2 mm. The specimen was collected by and is now in the micromount collection of OT. Ljostad.

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Wickmanite

Hedrum Quarry, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway

0,1 mm wickmanite crystals. Wickmanite is one of the rarest minerals found in the Larvikite/Langesundsfjord-district. The specimen was collected by and is now in the micromount collection of OT. Ljostad.

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Epididymite, Behoite, Analcime

Hedrum Quarry, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway

Globular, beige masses of disc-shaped aggregates of epididymite crystals wit ha small, late formed aggregate of behoite crystals on white analcime. Fov: 18 mm. The specimen was collected by an is in the micromount collection of OT. Ljøstad.

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Epididymite, Analcime, Albite, Biotite

Hedrum Quarry, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway

Beige balls of disc-shaped aggregates of epididymite crystals on clear albite crystals with analcime and black biotite (probably annite, but not analyzed). Fov: 10 mm. The specimen was collected by and is in the micromount collection of OT. Ljøstad.

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Pyrophanite, Microcline, Nepheline

Hedrum Quarry, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway

Pyrophanite as black platy aggregates with a metallic lustre in amatrix of white microcline and nepheline Photo and collection: A. Michalsen

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Ancylite Group, Wickmanite, Epididymite

Hedrum Quarry, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway

A yellowish, twinned (swallowtail) crystal of ancylite group mineral (ancylite-(Ce) or calcioancylite-(Ce)) with a reddishbrown crystal of wickmanite on beige epididymite crystals from Hedrum, the Langesundsfjord District, Norway. My catalogue number 2789. FOV 0.64 mm. I collected this specimen on October 1992. Collection and photo OT. ...

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Britholite-(Ce)

Hedrum Quarry, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway

Britholite-(Ce) - brown crystal section in matrix.

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Wickmanite, Gonnardite

Hedrum Quarry, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway

Orange crystals of wickmanite on clear, prismatic crystals of gonnardite from the Hedrum Quarry, the Langesundsfjord District, Norway. I collected the specimen on October 1992. My catalogue number 2788. FOV 1.13 mm. Collection and photo OT. Ljøstad.

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Behoite, Gonnardite

Hedrum Quarry, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway

Behoite as clear, reticulated twinned crystals with small, grey/clear, prismatic crystals of gonnardite from Hedrum, the Langesundsfjord District, Norway. My catalogue number 3040. FOV 4.67 mm. The specimen was collected by myself in October 1992. Collection and photo OT. Ljøstad.

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Epididymite, Biotite, Albite

Hedrum Quarry, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway

I collected this specimen with beige, ballshaped aggregates of minute, twinned epididymite crystals, quartzlike albite crystals and black annite crystals from the Hedrum quarry, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway, in October 1992. FOV 4.27 mm. My registration number 2827. From SCANDINAVIAN MICROMINERALS on Facebook.

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Hedrum Quarry

Hedrum Quarry, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway

Hedrum Quarry as seen from a distance, from the E 18 Highway, W of Rødbøl. Photo taken 20.09.2008

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Epididymite, Albite

Hedrum Quarry, Lågendalen, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norway

Beige balls of epididymite crystals on albite crystals. Field of view about 3 mm. The specimen was collected by and is now in the micromount collection of OT. Ljostad.

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