Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Skien, Telemark, Norway

mindat Locality ID: 36411
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-36411.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Skien, Telemark, Norway": 43
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 32

Number of Child Localities: 23
Child Localities:
Bjorstaddalen
Brennseter Mica Prospect
Faret
Flakvarp
Flekkeren
Fossum Iron Mines
Geitryggen
Gjerpen
Heivannet
Kilebygda
Klosterkollen
Larønningen
Luksefjell
Moelva
Ørntjern
Ramsåskollen
Risingskogen Copper Prospects
Roadcut Svanstul Area
Rødmyr
Skjelbredstrand
Stulen
Trolsåsen
Vadretteskogen (Myrbakken)

Latitude: 59°13'44"N
Longitude: 9°34'45"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.228888888889,9.5791666666667

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	Analcime	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenic	Astrophyllite	Baddeleyite	Calcite
Cancrinite-sodalite	Chalcanthite	Chalcopyrite	Chevkinite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Corundum	Cubanite	Diaspore
Djerfisherite	Epidote	Epsomite	Ettringite	Feldspar	Fluorite	Garnet	Gypsum	Halotrichite	Ilvaite
Löllingite	Malachite	Marcasite	Melilite	Mica	Natrolite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Olivine
Palygorskite	Pentlandite	Perovskite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Scapolite	Scheelite	Smectite-vermiculite
Sodalite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stilpnomelane	Tengerite	Thomsonite	Titanite	Tobermorite	Tridymite	Vesuvianite
Wollastonite	Wöhlerite	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 Be Bi C Ca Ce Cl Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na Ni O Pb S Si Th Ti U W Y Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Amorphous Amphibole Analcime Apatite Aragonite Arsenic Astrophyllite Baddeleyite Calcite
Cancrinite-sodalite Chalcanthite Chalcopyrite Chevkinite Clay Clinozoisite Copper Corundum Cubanite Diaspore
Djerfisherite Epidote Epsomite Ettringite Feldspar Fluorite Garnet Gypsum Halotrichite Ilvaite
Löllingite Malachite Marcasite Melilite Mica Natrolite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Olivine
Palygorskite Pentlandite Perovskite Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Scapolite Scheelite Smectite-vermiculite
Sodalite Sphalerite Spinel Stilpnomelane Tengerite Thomsonite Titanite Tobermorite Tridymite Vesuvianite
Wollastonite Wöhlerite Zircon

93 IMA Minerals at location:

Actinolite ()*	Aegirine ()*	Aegirine-augite ()*	Åkermanite ()*	Alabandite ()*
Albite ()*	Analcime ()*	Anatase ()*	Andradite ()*	Anorthite ()*
Astrophyllite ()*	Augite ()*	Baddeleyite ()*	Baghdadite ()*	Bismuth ()*
Bornite ()*	Britholite-(Y) ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcocite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chevkinite-(Ce) ()*	Chromite ()*	Copper ()*	Cosalite ()*
Cuspidine ()*	Diopside ()*	Djerfisherite ()*	Epidote ()*	Epsomite ()*
Ferro-actinolite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Giuseppettite ()*	Goethite ()*
Graphite ()*	Grossular ()*	Gypsum ()*	Halotrichite ()*	Hedenbergite ()*
Helvine ()*	Hematite ()*	Hillebrandite ()*	Hiortdahlite ()*	Ilvaite ()*
Kainosite-(Y) ()*	Kalsilite ()*	Katoite ()*	Kimzeyite ()*	Laumontite ()*
Löllingite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Marialite ()*
Microcline ()*	Monticellite ()*	Montmorillonite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Natrojarosite ()*
Natrolite ()*	Nepheline ()*	Opal ()*	Palygorskite ()*	Pentahydrite ()*
Pentlandite ()*	Perovskite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rasvumite ()*	Saponite ()*	Scawtite ()*	Scheelite ()*
Schorlomite ()*	Siderite ()*	Sodalite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stilpnomelane ()*
Tengerite-(Y) ()*	Thaumasite ()*	Thomsonite-Ca ()*	Thorianite ()*	Thorite ()*
Tilleyite ()*	Titanite ()*	Tobermorite ()*	Uraninite ()*	Uvarovite ()*
Vesuvianite ()*	Wollastonite ()*	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	1	93959	3419
Aegirine ()*	Pyroxene	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆	2	93980,93983	1022
Aegirine-augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Na)(Fe³⁺,Mg,Fe²⁺)Si₂O₆	1	93980	286
Åkermanite ()*	Melilite	Ca₂MgSi₂O₇	1	93958	50
Alabandite ()*	Rocksalt	MnS	1	93958	312
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	3	93958,93980,93983	8803
Analcime ()*	Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆)·H₂O	1	93983	1627
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	1	93984	2162
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	4	93954,93958,93959,93961	1534
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)	1	93958	1036
Astrophyllite ()*	Astrophyllite	K₂NaFe²⁺₇Ti₂(Si₄O₁₂)₂O₂(OH)₄F	1	93980	161
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	1	93958	2060
Baddeleyite ()*	Baddeleyite	ZrO₂	1	93958	238
Baghdadite ()*	Wöhlerite	Ca₆Zr₂(Si₂O₇)₂O₄	1	93958	8
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	1	93968	1966
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	93973	5516
Britholite-(Y) ()*	Apatite	(Y,Ca)₅(SiO₄)₃(OH)	1	93975	28
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	13	93954,93958,93959,93961,93963,93972,93973,93975,93976,93977,93984,93986,93994	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	93994	4979
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	93973	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	4	93972,93977,93984,93994	27198
Chevkinite-(Ce) ()*	Chevkinite	Ce₄(Ti,Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺)₅O₈(Si₂O₇)₂	1	93983	89
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	93958	3902
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	2	93970,93973	3846
Cosalite ()*	None	Pb₂Bi₂S₅	1	93994	344
Cuspidine ()*	Wöhlerite	Ca₈(Si₂O₇)₂F₄	1	93958	67
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	93958	4135
Djerfisherite ()*	Djerfisherite	K₆(Fe,Cu,Ni)₂₅S₂₆Cl	1	93958	60
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	7	93954,93959,93961,93963,93977,93985,93986	8173
Epsomite ()*	Epsomite	Mg(SO₄)·7H₂O	1	93957	484
Ferro-actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_2.5-0.0Fe²⁺_2.5-5.0)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	93961	129
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	12	93952,93954,93959,93961,93963,93977,93986,93987,93989,93990,93991,93994	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	4	93958,93984,93989,93994	24243
Giuseppettite ()*	Cancrinite-sodalite	Na₄₂K₁₆Ca₆Si₄₈Al₄₈O₁₉₂(SO₄)₁₀Cl₂·5H₂O	1	93958	3
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	93994	7437
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	93958	2812
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	2	93958,93973	1544
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	93957	6890
Halotrichite ()*	Halotrichite	Fe²⁺Al₂(SO₄)₄·22H₂O	1	93957	409
Hedenbergite ()*	Pyroxene	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆	8	93954,93959,93961,93963,93976,93977,93986,93994	741
Helvine ()*	Sodalite Cancrinite-sodalite	Be₃Mn²⁺₄(SiO₄)₃S	2	93961,93983	237
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	4	93959,93961,93983,93991	14640
Hillebrandite ()*	None	Ca₂SiO₃(OH)₂	1	93958	17
Hiortdahlite ()*	Wöhlerite	Na₂Ca₄(Ca_0.5Zr_0.5)Zr(Si₂O₇)₂OF₃	1	93982	21
Ilvaite ()*	Ilvaite	CaFe³⁺Fe²⁺₂O(Si₂O₇)(OH)	5	93954,93961,93963,93976,93977	197
Kainosite-(Y) ()*	None	Ca₂Y₂(SiO₃)₄(CO₃)·H₂O	1	93975	99
Kalsilite ()*	None	KAlSiO₄	1	93958	49
Katoite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(OH)₁₂	1	93958	9
Kimzeyite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Zr₂(SiAl₂)O₁₂	1	93958	17
Laumontite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂·4H₂O	1	93991	1271
Löllingite ()*	Löllingite	FeAs₂	1	93958	762
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	15	93953,93954,93958,93959,93961,93962,93963,93964,93965,93966,93967,93976,93977,93983,93994	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	4	93972,93973,93984,93994	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	93958	5674
Marialite ()*	Scapolite	Na₄Al₃Si₉O₂₄Cl	1	93958	139
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	3	93975,93980,93983	4924
Monticellite ()*	Olivine	CaMg(SiO₄)	1	93958	153
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1	93957	1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	93975,93983	17380
Natrojarosite ()*	Alunite	NaFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	93957	254
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	1	93953	1236
Nepheline ()*	Tridymite	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)	2	93953,93958	884
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	1	93958	2994
Palygorskite ()*	Palygorskite Clay	(Mg,Al)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)·4H₂O	2	93959,93961	306
Pentahydrite ()*	Chalcanthite	Mg(SO₄)·5H₂O	1	93957	32
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1	93958	1512
Perovskite ()*	Perovskite	CaTiO₃	1	93958	495
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	2	93953,93958	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	10	93957,93958,93959,93961,93963,93976,93977,93984,93986,93994	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	2	93958,93977	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	18	93954,93957,93958,93959,93961,93963,93964,93972,93975,93976,93977,93980,93984,93986,93987,93989,93991,93994	61156
Rasvumite ()*	Cubanite	KFe₂S₃	1	93958	19
Saponite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Ca,Na)_0.3(Mg,Fe)₃(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₂·4H₂O	1	93958	301
Scawtite ()*	None	Ca₇(Si₃O₉)₂(CO₃)·2H₂O	1	93958	25
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	93958	4894
Schorlomite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Ti₂(SiFe³⁺₂)O₁₂	2	93953,93958	54
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	93961	6417
Sodalite ()*	Cancrinite-sodalite Sodalite	Na₄(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂Cl	1	93958	444
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	5	93958,93963,93977,93984,93994	21482
Stilpnomelane ()*	Stilpnomelane Clay	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆·nH₂O	1	93961	456
Tengerite-(Y) ()*	Tengerite	Y₂(CO₃)₃·2-3H₂O	1	93975	24
Thaumasite ()*	Ettringite	Ca₃Si(OH)₆(CO₃)(SO₄)·12H₂O	1	93958	183
Thomsonite-Ca ()*	Thomsonite	NaCa₂(Al₅Si₅)O₂₀·6H₂O	1	93958	452
Thorianite ()*	Fluorite	ThO₂	1	93958	236
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	1	93958	1006
Tilleyite ()*	None	Ca₅Si₂O₇(CO₃)₂	1	93958	19
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	3	93953,93958,93980	4899
Tobermorite ()*	Tobermorite	Ca₄Si₆O₁₇(H₂O)₂·(Ca·3H₂O)	1	93958	114
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	1	93958	2718
Uvarovite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Cr₂(SiO₄)₃	1	93958	212
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀	2	93958,93973	1395
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃	1	93958	1247
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	4	93958,93975,93980,93983	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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