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Locality Name:
Slevolden, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway


mindat Locality ID: 252728
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-252728.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Slevolden, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
E18 Roadcuts
Railway Tunnel

Latitude: 59°7'5"N
Longitude: 9°43'19"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.118055555556,9.7219444444444

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 C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na O Pb S Si Th Ti Y Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteAmphiboleAnalcimeApatiteApophylliteAragoniteArsenopyriteCalciteCancrinite-sodaliteChalcopyrite
ChevkiniteChloriteClayClinozoisiteCorundumCovelliteEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteGadolinite
GarnetLepidocrociteMalachiteMicaMolybdeniteNatroliteNoneNot in a structural groupPectolitePyrite
PyroxeneQuartzRocksaltScheeliteSerpentineSodaliteSphaleriteSpinelSulphurTitanite
ZirconZirconolite

46 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Albite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Amesite  (*)Analcime  (*)
Andradite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Böhmite  (*)Britholite-(Ce)  (*)Calcite  (*)
Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chamosite  (*)Chevkinite-(Ce)  (*)Clinozoisite  (*)
Covellite  (*)Datolite  (*)Epididymite  (*)Epidote  (*)Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Gonnardite  (*)Grossular  (*)Hambergite  (*)
Helvine  (*)Hematite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Meliphanite  (*)
Microcline  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Natrolite  (*)Paragonite  (*)Pectolite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrophanite  (*)Quartz  (*)Riebeckite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Sulphur  (*)Thorite  (*)Titanite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Zirconolite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O6293933,939341022
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1939338803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)193933706
Amesite  (*)Clay SerpentineMg2Al(AlSiO5)(OH)419393374
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O293933,939341627
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)31939331534
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1939339052
Böhmite  (*)LepidocrociteAlO(OH)193933195
Britholite-(Ce)  (*)Apatite(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3(OH)193933115
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)19393327770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1939334979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS219393327198
Chamosite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8193933577
Chevkinite-(Ce)  (*)ChevkiniteCe4(Ti,Fe2+,Fe3+)5O8(Si2O7)219393389
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1939331025
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1939334165
Datolite  (*)GadoliniteCaB(SiO4)(OH)193933498
Epididymite  (*)Not in a structural groupNa2Be2Si6O15·H2O19393370
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1939338173
Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)ApophylliteKCa4Si8O20F·8H2O193933303
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21939339617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS19393324243
Gonnardite  (*)Natrolite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10·3H2O193933167
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)31939341544
Hambergite  (*)NoneBe2(BO3)(OH)293933,9393481
Helvine  (*)Sodalite Cancrinite-sodaliteBe3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S193933237
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O319393314640
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O419393314899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)219393312537
Meliphanite  (*)NoneCa4(Na,Ca)4Be4AlSi7O24(F,O)419393344
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1939334924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS2293933,939345800
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O1939331236
Paragonite  (*)Mica ClayNaAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2193933247
Pectolite  (*)PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)193933363
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS219393339462
Pyrophanite  (*)CorundumMn2+TiO3193933244
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO219393361156
Riebeckite  (*)Amphibole   Na2(Fe2+3Fe3+2)Si8O22(OH)2293933,93934375
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS19393321482
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS1939332045
Thorite  (*)ZirconTh(SiO4)1939331006
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1939334899
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO41939331655
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1939335251
Zirconolite  (*)Zirconolite(Ca,Y)Zr(Ti,Mg,Al)2O7193933140



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