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Locality Name:
Grorud, Oslo, Norway


mindat Locality ID: 32583
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-32583.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Grorud, Oslo, Norway": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Bånkall
Flaen Quarry
Gruesletten (Grussletten)
Huken Quarry
Rødtvedt

Latitude: 59°58'28"N
Longitude: 10°53'44"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.974444444444,10.895555555556

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 Ba Be C Ca Ce Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na Nb O Pb S Si Sr Ti U W Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: O Pb Ti U W 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteAllophaneAluniteAmorphousAmphiboleAncyliteBaryteBranneriteCalciteCancrinite-sodalite
ChalcopyriteChevkiniteChloriteClayClinozoisiteCorundumCovelliteDiasporeDigeniteEpidote
FeldsparFluoriteGarnetHarmotomeHeulanditeLepidocrociteMalachiteMicaMilariteMolybdenite
NatroliteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPalygorskitePhenakitePrehnitePyritePyrosmalitePyroxene
QuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSmectite-vermiculiteSodaliteSphaleriteSpinelStilpnomelaneSulphur
TitaniteWöhleriteZircon

72 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Aegirine  (*)Albite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Almandine  (*)
Anatase  (*)Andradite  (*)Augite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)
Bertrandite  (*)Bornite  (*)Brannerite  (*)Calcioancylite-(Ce)  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chevkinite-(Ce)  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Clinochlore  (*)
Covellite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Digenite  (*)Epidote  (*)Ferro-katophorite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Grossular  (*)Halite  (*)
Harmotome  (*)Hedenbergite  (*)Helvine  (*)Hematite  (*)Heulandite-Ca  (*)
Kaersutite  (*)Laumontite  (*)Låvenite  (*)Lepidocrocite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Microcline  (*)Milarite  (*)Mogánite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Montmorillonite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Natrojarosite  (*)Nukundamite  (*)Opal  (*)
Orthoclase  (*)Palygorskite  (*)Phenakite  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrosmalite-(Fe)  (*)Pyrosmalite-(Mn)  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)
Scheelite  (*)Scolecite  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stilpnomelane  (*)
Stolzite  (*)Sulphur  (*)Synchysite-(Ce)  (*)Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)
Wulfenite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2292700,927033419
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O61927031022
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)392700,92703,927048803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)192700706
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)31927032353
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO2292700,927032162
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)31927031534
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O61927032060
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21927035509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)19270011547
Bertrandite  (*)Not in a structural groupBe4Si2O7(OH)2192700606
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41927035516
Brannerite  (*)BranneriteUTi2O60248
Calcioancylite-(Ce)  (*)Ancylite(Ce,Ca,Sr)(CO3)(OH,H2O)19270046
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)292700,9270327770
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1927035707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2292702,9270327198
Chevkinite-(Ce)  (*)ChevkiniteCe4(Ti,Fe2+,Fe3+)5O8(Si2O7)219270089
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O1927033531
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)81927031756
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1927034165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O1927032970
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S1927031027
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)392700,92703,927048173
Ferro-katophorite  (*)AmphiboleNa(NaCa)(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2292702,9270338
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2392700,92703,927049617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS292700,9270324243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1927037437
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)31927031544
Halite  (*)RocksaltNaCl1927031398
Harmotome  (*)HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32·12H2O292700,92704290
Hedenbergite  (*)PyroxeneCaFe2+Si2O6192704741
Helvine  (*)Sodalite Cancrinite-sodaliteBe3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S192700237
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3292700,9270314640
Heulandite-Ca  (*)Heulandite(Ca,Na,K)5(Si27Al9)O72·26H2O192703246
Kaersutite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2192703179
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O1927031271
Låvenite  (*)Wöhlerite(Na,Ca)4(Mn2+,Fe2+)2(Zr,Ti,Nb)2(Si2O7)2(O,F)419270358
Lepidocrocite  (*)LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)192703581
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4292700,9270314899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)219270312537
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1927034924
Milarite  (*)MilariteKCa2(Be2AlSi12)O30·H2O292700,92704156
Mogánite  (*)NoneSiO2·nH2O19270343
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21927005800
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O1927031508
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)219270317380
Natrojarosite  (*)AluniteNaFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6192700254
Nukundamite  (*)NoneCu3.4Fe0.6S419270316
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O292700,927032994
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)292700,927032349
Palygorskite  (*)Palygorskite Clay(Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH)·4H2O192703306
Phenakite  (*)PhenakiteBe2(SiO4)292700,92704326
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)21927031898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2292700,9270339462
Pyrosmalite-(Fe)  (*)Pyrosmalite ClayFe2+8Si6O15(OH)10292699,9270038
Pyrosmalite-(Mn)  (*)Pyrosmalite ClayMn2+8Si6O15(OH,Cl)1019270025
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81927039056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2392700,92703,9270461156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21927005614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)1927034894
Scolecite  (*)NatroliteCa(Si3Al2)O10·3H2O192703390
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1927006417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS19270321482
Stilpnomelane  (*)Stilpnomelane Clay(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36·nH2O192700456
Stolzite  (*)ScheelitePb(WO4)0156
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS1927002045
Synchysite-(Ce)  (*)NoneCaCe(CO3)2F192700232
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O292700,927044899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)21927032562
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO41927001655
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)292700,927035251



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