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Locality Name:
Bergsbygda, Eidanger, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway


mindat Locality ID: 284965
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-284965.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bergsbygda, Eidanger, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Gurpekollen

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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 C Ca F Fe H K Li Mo Na O Pb REE S Si Th Ti Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousAnalcimeCalciteFeldsparFluoriteLöllingiteMicaMolybdeniteNatroliteNone
PharmacosideritePyroxeneRocksaltSphaleriteSpinelTridymiteZircon

20 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Albite  (*)Analcime  (*)Calcite  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Galena  (*)Löllingite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Microcline  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Mosandrite-(Ce)  (*)Natrolite  (*)Nepheline  (*)Opal  (*)Pharmacosiderite  (*)
Polylithionite  (*)Scorodite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Thorite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O61938811022
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1938818803
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O1938811627
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)19388127770
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21938819617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS19388124243
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs2193881762
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O419388114899
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1938814924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21938815800
Mosandrite-(Ce)  (*)None(Ca3REE)[(H2O)2Ca0.5   0.5]Ti(Si2O7)2(OH)2(H2O)219388145
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O1938811236
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)193881884
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O1938812994
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O193881428
Polylithionite  (*)MicaKLi2AlSi4O10F219388189
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O1938811153
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS19388121482
Thorite  (*)ZirconTh(SiO4)1938811006
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1938815251



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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