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Locality Name:
Vinoren Southern Mines, Vinoren Silver Mine Field, Kongsberg Silver Mining District, Svene, Flesberg, Buskerud, Norway


mindat Locality ID: 205412
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-205412.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Vinoren Southern Mines, Vinoren Silver Mine Field, Kongsberg Silver Mining District, Svene, Flesberg, Buskerud, Norway": 9
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Christianus VI Mine
Dronning Sofie Magdalena Mine
Fredrik IV Mine
Juliane Marie Mine
Klausstollen Adit
Norske Løve
Ravnås Mine
Ringnesgangen Mine
Ulrica Shaft

Latitude: 59°45'15"N
Longitude: 9°32'23"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.754166666667,9.5397222222222
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: Ag Al As Ba C Ca Co Cu F Fe H K Na O S Sb Se Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag As Cu S Sb 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAllargentumApophylliteArsenicArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteCopperFluoriteHarmotome
HeulanditeNonePolybasitePrehniteQuartzSphaleriteStilbiteVivianite

21 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Aguilarite  (*)Allargentum  (*)Arsenic  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Dyscrasite  (*)Erythrite  (*)Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Harmotome  (*)Heulandite-Ca  (*)Miargyrite  (*)Polybasite  (*)
Prehnite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Stellerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S290991,909952793
Aguilarite  (*)AcanthiteAg4SeS19099387
Allargentum  (*)AllargentumAg1-xSbx (x ≈ 0.09-0.16)19099369
Arsenic  (*)ArsenicAs190988379
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS290993,909959052
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)19099527770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS219099327198
Dyscrasite  (*)AllargentumAg3+xSb1-x (x ≈ 0.2)190993180
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O290988,90991814
Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)ApophylliteKCa4Si8O20F·8H2O190993303
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21909939617
Harmotome  (*)HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32·12H2O190992290
Heulandite-Ca  (*)Heulandite(Ca,Na,K)5(Si27Al9)O72·26H2O190995246
Miargyrite  (*)NoneAgSbS2190993300
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]0716
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)21909921898
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS3290993,909951425
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO219099561156
Silver  (*)CopperAg490990,90992,90993,909955186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS19099521482
Stellerite  (*)StilbiteCa4(Si28Al8)O72·28H2O190995189


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