Larvik municipality
Mineral resources5
Exploration permits19
Extraction permits1
Fylke: Vestfold
Mineral resources
Deposit, prospect and province of metals and industrial minerals in Larvik municipality.
| Name NGU's designation for deposit, prospect and province | Raw material Raw material refers to the type of mineral resource. This does not exclude the possibility of multiple mineral resources. | Classification The dataset consists of NGU classifications. | Competing interests The Directorate of Mining has selected a set of competing interests that may afflect the potensial to develop the deposit for production. The selection is not exhaustive and does not indicate the degree of impact of each factor. | Infrastructure DMF has selected infrastructure factors that may be advantageous to develop a deposit for production. The selection is not exhaustive and is based on publicly available information from other authorities. |
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| Anundsjø | Nepheline syenite | |||
AnundsjøMunicipality: Larvik County: Vestfold(In Norwegian only)
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Registration type: ProspectDuring the middel of the 1970s Norsk Hydro, investigated the nepheline-syenite of the Lågen valley, with respect to raw materials for Al metal production using a modified version of the Russian so called Volkow process. The most promising area was found S Main rock type: (In Norwegian only)
Mineral permits:Nefelinførende dypbergart, Syenitt Released Exploration permit Exploration report: Report, Exploration report More about the mineral resource Competing interests
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| Farrisvatn | Nepheline syenite | |||
FarrisvatnMunicipality: Larvik County: Vestfold(In Norwegian only)
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Registration type: ProspectPå Midten av 1970 tallet undersøkte Norsk Hydro, nefelinsyenitten i Lågendalen, med tanke på å utnytte forekomsten til Al-produksjon etter en modifisert versjon av den russiske Volkow prosessen. Denne forekomsten utgjør området nr. 2 som ble undersøkt og Main rock type: (In Norwegian only)
Mineral permits:Larvikitt, Nefelinførende dypbergart Released Exploration permit Exploration report: Report, Exploration report More about the mineral resource Competing interests
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| Kodal | Apatite | International significance | ||
KodalMunicipality: Larvik, Sandefjord County: Vestfold(In Norwegian only)
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Registration type: DepositForekomsten ligger 150 m o.h. 5 km øst for Kvelde i Lågendalen. Forekomsten ligger i topografiske depresjoner som er tett bevokst med busker, gress og planter som normalt er assosiert med næringsrik jord. Forekomsten opptrer som en serie linser med varie Main rock type: (In Norwegian only)
Mineral permits:Larvikitt Released Exploration permit, Released Extraction permit, Approved Exploration permit Exploration report: Report, Exploration report More about the mineral resource Competing interests
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| Kodal | Iron-titanium | Not evaluated | ||
KodalMunicipality: Larvik, Sandefjord County: Vestfold(In Norwegian only)
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Registration type: DepositPeter M. Ihlen, Henrik Schiellerup, Håvard Gautneb, Øyvind Skår (2014) Characterization of apatite resources in Norway and their REE potential — A review. Ore Geology Reviews 58: 126-147 Kodalsforekomsten ligger i Lågendalen omtrent 20 km nord for Larvik. Main rock type: (In Norwegian only)
Mineral permits:Larvikitt Released Exploration permit, Released Extraction permit, Approved Exploration permit Exploration report: Report, Exploration report More about the mineral resource Competing interests
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| Sæteråsen | Niobium | Not evaluated | ||
SæteråsenMunicipality: Larvik County: Vestfold(In Norwegian only)
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Registration type: Deposit(Finnes bare på engelsk) The Sæteråsen Nb deposit constitutes two aphyric, trachytic lavaflows within a sequence of porphyric trachytes and rhomb-porphyry lavas. Petrographic and petrologic studies, show that Nb, Ce, La, Y are incorporated the minerals eu Main rock type: (In Norwegian only)
Mineral permits:Larvikitt, Trakytt Released Exploration permit, Approved Exploration permit Exploration report: Report, Exploration report More about the mineral resource Competing interests
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Permits to the minerals owned by the State
Exploration and extraction permits in Larvik municipality.
| Permit holder | Permit name | Type | Status |
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| Fritzøe Skoger AS | Herlandselva 1 | Exploration permit | Approved |
| Fritzøe Skoger AS | Hulderdalen 1 | Exploration permit | Approved |
| Fritzøe Skoger AS | Hulderdalen 2 | Exploration permit | Approved |
| Fritzøe Skoger AS | Hulderdalen 3 | Exploration permit | Approved |
| Fritzøe Skoger AS | Hulderdalen 4 | Exploration permit | Approved |
| Fritzøe Skoger AS | Langemyrstua 1 | Exploration permit | Approved |
| Fritzøe Skoger AS | Mørkåsen | Exploration permit | Approved |
| Fritzøe Skoger AS | Rødsåsen 1 | Exploration permit | Approved |
| Fritzøe Skoger AS | Tryneskarvene 1 | Exploration permit | Approved |
| Fritzøe Skoger AS | Tryneskarvene 2 | Exploration permit | Approved |
| LARVIK MINERALS AS | Sæteråsen | Extraction permit | Applied |
| LARVIK MINERALS AS | Sæteråsen 1 | Exploration permit | Approved |
| MEMETIC AS | Langtur 10 | Exploration permit | Approved |
| MEMETIC AS | Langtur 11 | Exploration permit | Approved |
| MEMETIC AS | Langtur 12 | Exploration permit | Approved |
| MEMETIC AS | Langtur 13 | Exploration permit | Approved |
| MEMETIC AS | Langtur 14 | Exploration permit | Approved |
| MEMETIC AS | Langtur 16 | Exploration permit | Approved |
| TUSKER RESOURCES LIMITED | Mørkåsen | Exploration permit | Approved |
| ZINOBER INVEST AS | Sæteråsen 1 | Exploration permit | Approved |