In Norway, scandium is in large thortveitite deposits. From Wordnik.com. [Scandium] Reference
The majority of scandium production comes from thortveitite deposits. From Wordnik.com. [Scandium] Reference
One of the few minerals having a notable scandium content is thortveitite. From Wordnik.com. [Scandium] Reference
Norway, Madagascar, and the United States have thortveitite which contains from 44 to 48% scandium oxide (ScO2). From Wordnik.com. [Scandium] Reference
While you're there, if you come across any governmental types who are involved with mining or minerals exploitation, can you ask them if they're ready to dig up the thortveitite containing pegmatites?. From Wordnik.com. [The second funniest stuff I read today] Reference
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