Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Rønningen (Skredderrønningen), Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway

mindat Locality ID: 279986
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-279986.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Rønningen (Skredderrønningen), Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
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Latitude: 59°6'38"N
Longitude: 9°43'54"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.110555555556,9.7316666666667

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.

Analcime	Apatite	Apophyllite	Arsenopyrite	Baddeleyite	Bastnäsite	Calcite	Cancrinite-sodalite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite
Clay	Corundum	Feldspar	Fluorite	Gadolinite	Garnet	Molybdenite	Natrolite	Nickeline	None
Not in a structural group	Parisite	Pectolite	Prehnite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Sodalite	Sphalerite	Thomsonite	Titanite
Tourmaline	Tridymite	Wöhlerite	Zircon	Zirconolite

Aegirine ()*	Albite ()*	Analcime ()*	Andradite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*
Baddeleyite ()*	Barylite ()*	Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Bertrandite ()*	Calcite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chamosite ()*	Chiavennite ()*	Datolite ()*	Epididymite ()*
Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorapophyllite-(K) ()*	Fluorite ()*	Gonnardite ()*	Helvine ()*
Hematite ()*	Leucophanite ()*	Meliphanite ()*	Microcline ()*	Molybdenite ()*
Natrolite ()*	Nepheline ()*	Parisite-(Ce) ()*	Pectolite ()*	Prehnite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Schorl ()*	Sodalite ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Thomsonite-Ca ()*	Titanite ()*	Wöhlerite ()*	Zircon ()*	Zirconolite ()*

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 Ba Be C Ca Ce Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na Nb O P S Si Ti Y Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Analcime Apatite Apophyllite Arsenopyrite Baddeleyite Bastnäsite Calcite Cancrinite-sodalite Chalcopyrite Chlorite
Clay Corundum Feldspar Fluorite Gadolinite Garnet Molybdenite Natrolite Nickeline None
Not in a structural group Parisite Pectolite Prehnite Pyrite Pyroxene Sodalite Sphalerite Thomsonite Titanite
Tourmaline Tridymite Wöhlerite Zircon Zirconolite

40 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine ()*	Pyroxene	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆	1	93931	1022
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	93931	8803
Analcime ()*	Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆)·H₂O	1	93931	1627
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	1	93931	1534
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	93931	9052
Baddeleyite ()*	Baddeleyite	ZrO₂	1	93931	238
Barylite ()*	None	BaBe₂Si₂O₇	1	93931	33
Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Bastnäsite	Ce(CO₃)F	1	93931	304
Bertrandite ()*	Not in a structural group	Be₄Si₂O₇(OH)₂	1	93931	606
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	93931	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	93931	27198
Chamosite ()*	Chlorite Clay	(Fe²⁺,Mg,Al,Fe³⁺)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH,O)₈	1	93931	577
Chiavennite ()*	None	CaMn²⁺(BeOH)₂Si₅O₁₃·2H₂O	1	93931	22
Datolite ()*	Gadolinite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)	1	93931	498
Epididymite ()*	Not in a structural group	Na₂Be₂Si₆O₁₅·H₂O	1	93931	70
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	93931	2740
Fluorapophyllite-(K) ()*	Apophyllite	KCa₄Si₈O₂₀F·8H₂O	1	93931	303
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	93931	9617
Gonnardite ()*	Natrolite	(Na,Ca)₂(Si,Al)₅O₁₀·3H₂O	1	93931	167
Helvine ()*	Sodalite Cancrinite-sodalite	Be₃Mn²⁺₄(SiO₄)₃S	1	93931	237
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	93931	14640
Leucophanite ()*	None	NaCaBeSi₂O₆F	1	93931	55
Meliphanite ()*	None	Ca₄(Na,Ca)₄Be₄AlSi₇O₂₄(F,O)₄	1	93931	44
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	93931	4924
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	93931	5800
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	1	93931	1236
Nepheline ()*	Tridymite	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)	1	93931	884
Parisite-(Ce) ()*	Parisite	CaCe₂(CO₃)₃F₂	1	93931	112
Pectolite ()*	Pectolite	NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH)	1	93931	363
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	93931	1898
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	93931	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	93931	9056
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	93931	2705
Sodalite ()*	Cancrinite-sodalite Sodalite	Na₄(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂Cl	1	93931	444
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	93931	21482
Thomsonite-Ca ()*	Thomsonite	NaCa₂(Al₅Si₅)O₂₀·6H₂O	1	93931	452
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	93931	4899
Wöhlerite ()*	Wöhlerite	Na₂Ca₄Zr(Nb,Ti)(Si₂O₇)₂(O,F)₄	1	93931	83
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	93931	5251
Zirconolite ()*	Zirconolite	(Ca,Y)Zr(Ti,Mg,Al)₂O₇	1	93931	140

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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