Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Nedre Eiker, Buskerud, Norway

mindat Locality ID: 33806
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-33806.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Nedre Eiker, Buskerud, Norway": 38
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 30

Number of Child Localities: 22
Child Localities:
Blygruvebekken Mine (Gravdal Mines)
Bremsåsen Mine (Krokseter)
Bremsåsen Prospect
Dalemyr Mines
Dammyr Prospect
Hagatjern
Korsgårdseter Arsenopyrite Prospects
Korsgårdseter Mines
Krokstadelva
Kvitberget
Langeløkka
Lauvtjenn
Mjøndalen
Narverud Mines
Narverud Quarry
Nedre Eiker Church
Nikkerud Mines
Ormtjern Mines
Ryggkollen
Solbergelva
Solbergmoen
Vitenbergåsen

Latitude: 59°43'31"N
Longitude: 10°3'19"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.725277777778,10.055277777778

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.

Alunite	Amorphous	Amphibole	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Axinite	Bismutite	Brookite	Calcite
Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Cobaltite	Corundum	Diaspore	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Garnet
Gypsum	Harmotome	Heulandite	Kaolinite	Malachite	Mica	Molybdenite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group
Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stibnite	Stilbite
Stilpnomelane	Talc	Titanite	Tourmaline	Vesuvianite	Vivianite	Wollastonite	Zircon

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 Bi C Ca Ce Cl Co Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na O P Pb S Si Ti W Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Amorphous Amphibole Apatite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Axinite Bismutite Brookite Calcite
Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Cobaltite Corundum Diaspore Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Garnet
Gypsum Harmotome Heulandite Kaolinite Malachite Mica Molybdenite Nickeline None Not in a structural group
Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite Spinel Stibnite Stilbite
Stilpnomelane Talc Titanite Tourmaline Vesuvianite Vivianite Wollastonite Zircon

58 IMA Minerals at location:

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Anatase ()*	Andradite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*
Axinite-(Fe) ()*	Azurite ()*	Bavenite ()*	Beudantite ()*	Bismuthinite ()*
Bismutite ()*	Brookite ()*	Calcite ()*	Carrollite ()*	Cerussite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chlorapatite ()*	Cobaltite ()*	Dickite ()*	Diopside ()*
Epidote ()*	Erythrite ()*	Ferrimolybdite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorite ()*
Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Grossular ()*	Gypsum ()*	Harmotome ()*
Hematite ()*	Hemimorphite ()*	Heulandite-Ca ()*	Laumontite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Malachite ()*	Microcline ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Opal ()*
Orthoclase ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Scheelite ()*	Schorl ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stellerite ()*	Stilpnomelane ()*
Synchysite-(Ce) ()*	Talc ()*	Titanite ()*	Tremolite ()*	Vesuvianite ()*
Wollastonite ()*	Yukonite ()*	Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	4	91309,91328,91331,91332	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	5	91312,91331,91332,91342,91343	8803
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	1	91331	2162
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	5	91310,91328,91332,91339,91340	1534
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	2	91308,91318	9052
Axinite-(Fe) ()*	Axinite	Ca₄Fe²⁺₂Al₄[B₂Si₈O₃₀](OH)₂	1	91332	260
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	2	91328,91332	5509
Bavenite ()*	None	Ca₄Be_2+xAl_2-xSi₉O_26-x(OH)_2+x (x = 0 to 1)	2	91330,91342	255
Beudantite ()*	Alunite	PbFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	91307	413
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	1	91328	1935
Bismutite ()*	Bismutite	Bi₂O₂(CO₃)	1	91328	716
Brookite ()*	Brookite	TiO₂	1	91331	700
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	17	91308,91309,91310,91311,91312,91315,91317,91320,91321,91322,91324,91328,91331,91332,91337,91339,91340	27770
Carrollite ()*	Spinel	CuCo₂S₄	1	91328	154
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	91307	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	5	91310,91315,91328,91332,91339	27198
Chlorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃Cl	2	91339,91344	203
Cobaltite ()*	Cobaltite	CoAsS	4	91310,91311,91332,91333	966
Dickite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	91331	651
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	5	91315,91328,91331,91338,91339	4135
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	5	91310,91312,91326,91328,91332	8173
Erythrite ()*	Vivianite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	91332	814
Ferrimolybdite ()*	None	Fe³⁺₂(Mo⁶⁺O₄)₃·7H₂O	1	91328	345
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	2	91332,91339	2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	8	91308,91319,91321,91326,91328,91331,91332,91338	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	4	91307,91319,91328,91332	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	9	91308,91310,91311,91315,91331,91332,91337,91339,91340	7437
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	4	91315,91328,91332,91339	1544
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	4	91308,91310,91332,91340	6890
Harmotome ()*	Harmotome	Ba₂(Si₁₂Al₄)O₃₂·12H₂O	1	91331	290
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	4	91310,91312,91328,91331	14640
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	1	91339	1689
Heulandite-Ca ()*	Heulandite	(Ca,Na,K)₅(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂·26H₂O	1	91325	246
Laumontite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂·4H₂O	1	91309	1271
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	9	91310,91311,91312,91315,91319,91328,91331,91332,91339	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	5	91310,91315,91328,91332,91339	12537
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	91326	4924
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	2	91328,91331	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	4	91315,91331,91332,91338	17380
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	1	91331	2994
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	7	91312,91328,91331,91332,91338,91342,91343	2349
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	11	91309,91310,91311,91312,91315,91317,91319,91328,91331,91332,91337	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	2	91332,91339	3106
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	3	91309,91339,91340	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	16	91308,91309,91310,91311,91315,91319,91321,91326,91328,91331,91332,91337,91338,91339,91342,91343	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	2	91309,91319	4894
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	2	91332,91343	2705
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	4	91319,91328,91332,91339	21482
Stellerite ()*	Stilbite	Ca₄(Si₂₈Al₈)O₇₂·28H₂O	1	91332	189
Stilpnomelane ()*	Stilpnomelane Clay	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆·nH₂O	1	91338	456
Synchysite-(Ce) ()*	None	CaCe(CO₃)₂F	2	91331,91338	232
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	91308	3337
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	91331	4899
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	91308	2562
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀	4	91323,91332,91339,91340	1395
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃	1	91332	1247
Yukonite ()*	None	Ca₂Fe³⁺₃(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄·4H₂O	1	91308	29
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	91331	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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