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Locality Name:
Nyseter Mines, Grua Mining District, Grua, Lunner, Oppland, Norway

Oldest recorded age at locality: 274
Youngest recorded age at locality: 258

mindat Locality ID: 14375
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-14375.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Nyseter Mines, Grua Mining District, Grua, Lunner, Oppland, Norway": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 60°15'32"N
Longitude: 10°40'51"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 60.258888888889,10.680833333333
AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al Be Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg Mn Mo Na O Pb S Si Te Ti W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Be Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg Mn Mo Na O Pb S Si Te Ti W Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
CalciteCancrinite-sodaliteChalcopyriteClinozoisiteCorundumEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteGypsumIlvaite
MalachiteMolybdeniteNickelineNonePyritePyroxeneQuartzRhodoniteRocksaltScheelite
SodaliteSphaleriteSpinelStarkeyiteTetradymiteTitaniteWollastonite

28 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Brianyoungite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Epidote  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hedenbergite  (*)
Helvine  (*)Hematite  (*)Hydrozincite  (*)Ilvaite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rhodonite  (*)Rozenite  (*)Scheelite  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Tetradymite  (*)Titanite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)27425808803
Brianyoungite  (*)NoneZn3(CO3)(OH)4274258079
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)274258027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2274258027198
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)227425809895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)27425808173
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF227425809617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS274258024243
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O27425806890
Hedenbergite  (*)PyroxeneCaFe2+Si2O62742580741
Helvine  (*)Sodalite Cancrinite-sodaliteBe3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S2742580237
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3274258014640
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)627425801066
Ilvaite  (*)IlvaiteCaFe3+Fe2+2O(Si2O7)(OH)2742580197
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4274258014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2274258012537
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS227425805800
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2274258039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S827425809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2274258061156
Rhodonite  (*)RhodoniteCaMn3Mn(Si5O15)2742580969
Rozenite  (*)StarkeyiteFe2+(SO4)·4H2O2742580293
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)27425804894
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)27425802473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS274258021482
Tetradymite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te2S2742580510
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O27425804899
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO327425801247


1 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
sedznpb-00352274258266±8 – 262±3        14375Nyseter Mines, Grua Mining District, Grua, Lunner, Oppland, NorwayNyseterSinger et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1252 

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