Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Buer, Vesterøya, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway

mindat Locality ID: 2465
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-2465.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Buer, Vesterøya, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 59°5'51"N
Longitude: 10°15'44"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.0975,10.262222222222

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.

Amorphous	Amphibole	Apatite	Arsenopyrite	Astrophyllite	Bastnäsite	Calcite	Catapleiite	Clay	Corundum
Diaspore	Elpidite	Feldspar	Heulandite	Mica	Molybdenite	Monazite	None	Not in a structural group	Parisite
Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sapphirine	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stilpnomelane	Titanite
Zircon

Aegirine ()*	Aenigmatite ()*	Albite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Astrophyllite ()*
Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Bertrandite ()*	Calcite ()*	Catapleiite ()*	Elpidite ()*
Epididymite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Hematite ()*
Heulandite-Ca ()*	Heulandite-K ()*	Katophorite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Microcline ()*
Molybdenite ()*	Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Montmorillonite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Opal ()*
Parisite-(Ce) ()*	Polylithionite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrophanite ()*	Quartz ()*
Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stilpnomelane ()*	Sveinbergeite ()*	Thorite ()*
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 Be C Ca Ce F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Mo Na O P Pb S Si Th Ti Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Be C Ca Ce F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Mo Na O P Pb S Si Th Ti Zn Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amorphous Amphibole Apatite Arsenopyrite Astrophyllite Bastnäsite Calcite Catapleiite Clay Corundum
Diaspore Elpidite Feldspar Heulandite Mica Molybdenite Monazite None Not in a structural group Parisite
Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Sapphirine Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Spinel Stilpnomelane Titanite
Zircon

37 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine ()*	Pyroxene	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆	1022
Aenigmatite ()*	Sapphirine	Na₄[Fe²⁺₁₀Ti₂]O₄[Si₁₂O₃₆]	133
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	9052
Astrophyllite ()*	Astrophyllite	K₂NaFe²⁺₇Ti₂(Si₄O₁₂)₂O₂(OH)₄F	161
Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Bastnäsite	Ce(CO₃)F	304
Bertrandite ()*	Not in a structural group	Be₄Si₂O₇(OH)₂	606
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Catapleiite ()*	Catapleiite	Na₂Zr(Si₃O₉)·2H₂O	113
Elpidite ()*	Elpidite	Na₂ZrSi₆O₁₅·3H₂O	50
Epididymite ()*	Not in a structural group	Na₂Be₂Si₆O₁₅·H₂O	70
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	2740
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	7437
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Heulandite-Ca ()*	Heulandite	(Ca,Na,K)₅(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂·26H₂O	246
Heulandite-K ()*	Heulandite	(K,Ca,Na)₅(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂·26H₂O	32
Katophorite ()*	Amphibole	Na(NaCa)(Mg₄Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	46
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	4924
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	5800
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)	945
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	2994
Parisite-(Ce) ()*	Parisite	CaCe₂(CO₃)₃F₂	112
Polylithionite ()*	Mica	KLi₂AlSi₄O₁₀F₂	89
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Pyrophanite ()*	Corundum	Mn²⁺TiO₃	244
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Stilpnomelane ()*	Stilpnomelane Clay	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆·nH₂O	456
Sveinbergeite ()*	Astrophyllite	(H₂O)₂[Ca(H₂O)](Fe²⁺₆Fe³⁺)Ti₂(Si₄O₁₂)₂O₂(OH)₄[(OH)(H₂O)]	1
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	1006
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	4899
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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