10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LARVIKITE»
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larvikite in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
The Making of a Land: Geology of Norway
LARVIKITE - A SUPERLATIVE ORNAMENTAL STONE Larvikite is Norway's best
known ornamental stone, and is a highly sought-after and expensive facing stone
that can be found adorning building facades all over the world. It is known as ...
2
Natural Stone, Weathering Phenomena, Conservation Strategies ...
Quartz and feldspar show high microcrack density. Blue Pearl larvikite Permian
larvikite, first described by Br0gger in 1890. is one of the most commonly used
dimension stones in the world. It is produced from approximately 20 quarries in
the ...
S. Siegesmund (ed.), Thomas Norbert Weiss, A. Vollbrecht (ed.), 2002
3
Rock Roles: Facts, Properties, and Lore of Gemstones
Larvikite. Larvikite. is a grayish type of rock called Feldspar, which has some
bluish highlights. The blue can occasionally look pearly or iridescent due to
crystals in the stone. It is related to Moonstone and Labradorite, and shows a lot
of the ...
4
Gems: Their Sources, Descriptions and Identification
albite-oligoclase plagioclase and yellow-green epidote that is typically dispersed
irregularly through the rock. Larvikite Larvikite is the name applied widely to a
relatively coarse-grained anorthoclase-rich igneous rock from the vicinity of
Larvik, ...
5
Rare Earth Minerals: Chemistry, Origin and Ore Deposits
6.3.5 Calcio-ancylite Calcio-ancylite-(Ce) was found as a brown, pulverulent
material occurring as a decomposition product from an unidentified Ca-REE
mineral in a syenite pegmatite at Tuften larvikite quarry in Tvedalen. Identification
was ...
A.P. Jones, Frances Wall, C.T. Williams, 1996
450 km2 and the composition of the intrusions range from monzonite (larvikite)
over syenite to peralkaline granite. The Siljan- Hvarnes complex outcrop over ca.
85 km2 and comprises monzonitic and syenitic rocks. Due to the steep slope of ...
7
Abstracts of the Eighth International Conference on ...
450 km2 and the composition of the intrusions range from monzonite (larvikite)
over syenite to peralkaline granite. The Siljan- Hvarnes complex outcrop over ca.
85 km2 and comprises monzonitic and syenitic rocks. Due to the steep slope of ...
M. A. Lanphere, G. Brent Dalrymple, Brent D. Turrin, 1994
8
Mandi's Metaphysical Gemstones
Larvikite (aka Norwegian Moonstone) Larvikite is said to be an excellent stone for
various psychic and esoteric uses. It is said to stimulate and enhance inner vision
, psychic abilities, past life recall, remote viewing of the past, inter- dimensional ...
9
British and Foreign Building Stones
Larvikite (Augite- Svenitb) Blue-grey, coarse-grained, iridescent Granite Quarries,
near Larvik Presented by Messrs Kirkpatrick Bros., Manchester Chemical
Composition (Meriau) : Si02 58-88, A1203 20-30, Fe203 3 63, FeO 2 58, MgO 0-
79, ...
10
Origin of Igneous Rocks: The Isotopic Evidence
The nepheline-bear- ing series includes: 1. kjelsa- site; 2. larvikite; 3. lardalite;
nepheline pegmatite (no data). The quartz-bearing suite separates from larvikite
and leads to 4. nordmarkite and 5. ekerite or granite (Source: Barth 1945; Heier ...
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LARVIKITE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
larvikite is used in the context of the following news items.
Stones in line for country of origin status
... classic rocks used in building construction, such as Portland stone, Carrara marble, Sydney sandstone, and granites like Norwegian larvikite. «Radio New Zealand, May 15»
Dazzled by Australia's precious opals
... classic rocks used in building construction, such as Portland stone, Carrara marble, Sydney sandstone, and granites like Norwegian larvikite. «BBC News, May 15»
Revealed: The hidden world of Liverpool Cotton Exchange
The trading floor may have gone, but its beautiful polished columns, made of Larvikite rock, survive. They line corridors downstairs, while on the ... «Liverpool Echo, Mar 15»
Ruse on the Loose: Mine Hill woman's jewelry is living the high life
Larvikite is supposed to ground and protect you. Necklaces are a little trickier because you have to worry where it will hang so I'm really partial ... «Daily Record, Feb 15»
'Little known' about ancient Pett Level sunken forest
Mr Brooks said pieces of a larvikite sea barrier built in recent years could now be found along the shore, alongside fossils from the Lower ... «BBC News, Aug 13»
Nature-ist: The SOAS Japanese Roof Garden
Granites, sandstone and basaltic rock rub shoulders with Norwegian Larvikite in a gravy of gravel, while a raised meditation area doubles as a ... «Londonist, Nov 08»
