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Locality Name:
Drag, Tysfjord, Nordland, Norway


mindat Locality ID: 2523
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-2523.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Drag, Tysfjord, Nordland, Norway": 22
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 20

Number of Child Localities: 18
Child Localities:
Bennygruva
Burma Quarry
Eivollen
Erlinggruva
Fjellgruvene
Hammondgruva
Jennyhaugen
Jennykalven Quarry
Lagergruva
Lapplægeret
Littbakkgruva
Nedre Kvartsen Quarry
Nikkateltet Quarries
Per Jon Quarry
Store Grønnhola Quarry
Storvikfeltet Quarry
Svenskgruva
Treldebakkgruva

Latitude: 68°2'43"N
Longitude: 16°1'54"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 68.045277777778,16.031666666667

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 As B Be Bi C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Mn Mo Na Nb Nd O P Pb REE S Si Sn Ta Th Ti U W Y Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: C Ca Fe H K Mn Nb O Ti U W Y 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteApatiteAragoniteArsenicArsenopyriteBastnäsiteBerylBetpakdaliteBismutiteBrookite
CalciteChalcopyriteClayColumbiteCoronaditeCorundumEpidoteFeldsparFluoceriteFluorite
FornaciteGadoliniteGarnetGateliteHellanditeLöllingiteMicaMilariteMolybdeniteMonazite
NickelineNoneNot in a structural groupOkanoganitePharmacosideritePhenakitePyriteQuartzRocksaltRowlandite
RutileScheeliteSphaleriteThortveititeTopazZircon

62 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Almandine  (*)Anatase  (*)Annite  (*)
Arsenopyrite  (*)Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)Bavenite  (*)Beryl  (*)Betpakdalite-CaCa  (*)
Bismuth  (*)Bismutite  (*)Britholite-(Y)  (*)Brookite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Cassiterite  (*)Cayalsite-(Y)  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Columbite-(Fe)  (*)
Cryptomelane  (*)Euxenite-(Y)  (*)Ferberite  (*)Fluocerite-(Ce)  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Gadolinite-(Y)  (*)Galena  (*)Graphite  (*)Hellandite-(Y)  (*)Hundholmenite-(Y)  (*)
Iimoriite-(Y)  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Kainosite-(Y)  (*)Keiviite-(Y)  (*)Löllingite  (*)
Microcline  (*)Milarite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Monazite-(Ce)  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Perbøeite-(Ce)  (*)Pharmacosiderite  (*)Phenakite  (*)Polycrase-(Y)  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rowlandite-(Y)  (*)Rutile  (*)Samarskite-(Y)  (*)
Scheelite  (*)Scorodite  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Synchysite-(Nd)  (*)
Tantalite-(Mn)  (*)Topaz  (*)Törnebohmite-(Ce)  (*)Uraninite  (*)Vyuntspakhkite-(Y)  (*)
Wulfenite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)492415,92419,92423,924288803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)392410,92415,92420706
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)31924282353
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO21924132162
Annite  (*)Mica ClayKFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2192420356
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS492410,92418,92420,924229052
Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)BastnäsiteCe(CO3)F492410,92419,92420,92423304
Bavenite  (*)NoneCa4Be2+xAl2-xSi9O26-x(OH)2+x (x = 0 to 1)192419255
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O18292415,924194286
Betpakdalite-CaCa  (*)Betpakdalite[Ca2(H2O)17Ca(H2O)6][Mo6+8As5+2Fe3+3O36(OH)]19242215
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi292410,924221966
Bismutite  (*)BismutiteBi2O2(CO3)192422716
Britholite-(Y)  (*)Apatite(Y,Ca)5(SiO4)3(OH)292410,9242028
Brookite  (*)BrookiteTiO2192413700
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)392410,92419,9242827770
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO21924105171
Cayalsite-(Y)  (*)Not in a structural groupCaY6Al2Si4O18F61924202
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1924134979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS219241027198
Columbite-(Fe)  (*)ColumbiteFe2+Nb2O6192412518
Cryptomelane  (*)CoronaditeK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O160599
Euxenite-(Y)  (*)ColumbiteY(NbTi)O6292419,92423414
Ferberite  (*)ColumbiteFe2+(WO4)0551
Fluocerite-(Ce)  (*)FluoceriteCeF3292415,9242345
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2592410,92415,92419,92420,924239617
Gadolinite-(Y)  (*)GadoliniteY2Fe2+Be2O2(SiO4)2192428163
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS19241024243
Graphite  (*)NoneC02812
Hellandite-(Y)  (*)Hellandite(Ca,REE)4Y2Al   2(B4Si4O22)(OH)219242818
Hundholmenite-(Y)  (*)Okanoganite(Y,REE,Ca,Na)15(Al,Fe3+)CaxAs3+1-x(Si,As5+)Si6B3(O,F)481924205
Iimoriite-(Y)  (*)NoneY2(SiO4)(CO3)292418,924208
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31924285433
Kainosite-(Y)  (*)NoneCa2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3)·H2O292410,9242099
Keiviite-(Y)  (*)ThortveititeY2Si2O719242013
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs2392415,92418,92419762
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)492410,92415,92419,924204924
Milarite  (*)MilariteKCa2(Be2AlSi12)O30·H2O392412,92419,92423156
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS2292419,924235800
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)192415945
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2392415,92419,9242017380
Perbøeite-(Ce)  (*)Gatelite(CaCe3)(Al3Fe2+)(Si2O7)(SiO4)3O(OH)21924104
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O292415,92422428
Phenakite  (*)PhenakiteBe2(SiO4)192419326
Polycrase-(Y)  (*)ColumbiteY(Ti,Nb)2(O,OH)60121
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2292410,9241939462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81924109056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2792408,92410,92411,92415,92419,92422,9242361156
Rowlandite-(Y)  (*)RowlanditeFe2+Y4(Si2O7)2F21924208
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21924135614
Samarskite-(Y)  (*)ColumbiteYFe3+Nb2O80353
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)04894
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O292415,924221153
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)06417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS19241021482
Synchysite-(Nd)  (*)NoneCaNd(CO3)2F1924207
Tantalite-(Mn)  (*)ColumbiteMn2+Ta2O6192415211
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F21924151476
Törnebohmite-(Ce)  (*)FornaciteCe2Al(SiO4)2(OH)19241023
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO202718
Vyuntspakhkite-(Y)  (*)NoneY(Al,Si)(SiO4)(OH,O)21924204
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO41924131655
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)392410,92415,924195251



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