Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Vaddas-Rieppe Ore Field, Nordreisa, Troms, Norway

Oldest recorded age at locality: 541
Youngest recorded age at locality: 444

mindat Locality ID: 32254
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-32254.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Vaddas-Rieppe Ore Field, Nordreisa, Troms, Norway": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Doaresgaissa
Indre Gressdal
Moskodalen Mine
Øvre Lankavarre
Rieppe

Latitude: 69°44'39"N
Longitude: 21°28'45"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 69.744166666667,21.479166666667

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Amphibole	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Cobaltite	Corundum	Covellite	Cubanite
Epidote	Malachite	Marcasite	Molybdenite	Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt
Rutile	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stannite	Staurolite	Stibnite	Talc	Tetradymite	Titanite	Wurtzite
Zircon

Anthophyllite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Bismuth ()*	Bismuthinite ()*	Bornite ()*
Boulangerite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cobaltite ()*	Covellite ()*	Cubanite ()*
Diopside ()*	Epidote ()*	Galena ()*	Hedleyite ()*	Hematite ()*
Idaite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Linnaeite ()*	Mackinawite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Spinel ()*	Staurolite ()*
Talc ()*	Titanite ()*	Zircon ()*

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 As Bi C Ca Co Cu Fe H Mg Mo Ni O Pb S Sb Si Te Ti Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Arsenic Arsenopyrite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Cobaltite Corundum Covellite Cubanite
Epidote Malachite Marcasite Molybdenite Nickeline None Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt
Rutile Sphalerite Spinel Stannite Staurolite Stibnite Talc Tetradymite Titanite Wurtzite
Zircon

33 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anthophyllite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	541	444	4	94180,94181,94183,94184	718
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	541	444	2	94181,94182	9052
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	541	444	4	94180,94181,94182,94183	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	541	444	1	94182	1935
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	541	444	2	94181,94182	5516
Boulangerite ()*	None	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁	541	444	1	94181	843
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	541	444	5	94180,94181,94182,94183,94184	27198
Cobaltite ()*	Cobaltite	CoAsS	541	444	1	94182	966
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	541	444	1	94181	4165
Cubanite ()*	Cubanite Wurtzite	CuFe₂S₃	541	444	5	94180,94181,94182,94183,94184	802
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	541	444	1	94181	4135
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	541	444	2	94182,94184	8173
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	541	444	3	94180,94181,94182	24243
Hedleyite ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₇Te₃	541	444	4	94180,94181,94183,94184	104
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	541	444	2	94180,94181	14640
Idaite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₃FeS₄	541	444	1	94181	142
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	541	444	5	94180,94181,94182,94183,94184	5433
Linnaeite ()*	Spinel	Co²⁺Co³⁺₂S₄	541	444	1	94182	249
Mackinawite ()*	None	(Fe,Ni)_1+xS (x = 0-0.07)	541	444	5	94180,94181,94182,94183,94184	451
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	541	444	3	94180,94181,94182	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	541	444	1	94181	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	541	444	1	94181	5674
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	541	444	3	94181,94182,94184	5800
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	541	444	4	94180,94181,94182,94184	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	541	444	5	94180,94181,94182,94183,94184	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	541	444	4	94180,94181,94182,94184	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	541	444	2	94180,94182	5614
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	541	444	5	94180,94181,94182,94183,94184	21482
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	541	444	2	94181,94183	1934
Staurolite ()*	Staurolite	Fe²⁺₂Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)	541	444	2	94180,94183	978
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	541	444	1	94184	3337
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	541	444	2	94183,94184	4899
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	541	444	2	94180,94183	5251

2 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	vms-00698	485	444	Ordovician											32254	Vaddas-Rieppe Ore Field, Nordreisa, Troms, Norway	Váddás	Moiser et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009-1034
	vms-00686	541	444	Cambrian-Ordovician											47837	Rieppe, Vaddas-Rieppe Ore Field, Nordreisa, Troms, Norway	Rieppe	Moiser et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009-1034

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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