Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Ødegården Apatite Mines, Bamble, Telemark, Norway

mindat Locality ID: 48344
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-48344.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ødegården Apatite Mines, Bamble, Telemark, Norway": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Dahlls Field
Gurruskjærra
Jomfruskjerpet
Lesseps Mine
Østgruven Field

Latitude: 58°57'40"N
Longitude: 9°33'27"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 58.961111111111,9.5575

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	Apatite	Calcite	Cerite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Corundum	Feldspar	Mica	Nickeline
None	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rutile	Scapolite	Talc	Titanite	Vivianite	Wagnerite
Zircon

Albite ()*	Bobierrite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chlorapatite ()*
Dolomite ()*	Enstatite ()*	Hydroxylapatite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Marialite ()*
Microcline ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Rutile ()*	Talc ()*	Thorite ()*	Titanite ()*	Wagnerite ()*
Whitlockite ()*	Woodhouseite ()*

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 C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O P S Si Th Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Mg Na O P S Si Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Apatite Calcite Cerite Chalcopyrite Clay Corundum Feldspar Mica Nickeline
None Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rutile Scapolite Talc Titanite Vivianite Wagnerite
Zircon

22 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	93617	8803
Bobierrite ()*	Vivianite	Mg₃(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	0		17
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	0		27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	0		27198
Chlorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃Cl	2	93612,93613	203
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	0		9895
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	2	93612,93617	944
Hydroxylapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃OH	0		367
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	0		5433
Marialite ()*	Scapolite	Na₄Al₃Si₉O₂₄Cl	0		139
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	93616	4924
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	3	93612,93616,93617	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	0		39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	93614	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	0		61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	0		5614
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	93612	3337
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	1	93617	1006
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	0		4899
Wagnerite ()*	Wagnerite	Mg₂(PO₄)F	0		61
Whitlockite ()*	Cerite	Ca₉Mg(PO₃OH)(PO₄)₆	0		104
Woodhouseite ()*	Alunite	CaAl₃(SO₄)(PO₄)(OH)₆	0		62

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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