Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Øvre Dypingdal Mine, Dypingdal Serpentine-magnesite Deposit, Snarum, Modum, Buskerud, Norway

mindat Locality ID: 49008
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-49008.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Øvre Dypingdal Mine, Dypingdal Serpentine-magnesite Deposit, Snarum, Modum, Buskerud, Norway": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 60°3'53"N
Longitude: 9°52'31"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 60.064722222222,9.8752777777778

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.

Aragonite	Beryl	Calcite	Clay	Corundum	Feldspar	Hydrotalcite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group
Pyroxene	Quartz	Talc

Albite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cordierite ()*	Corundum ()*
Dolomite ()*	Enstatite ()*	Hematite ()*	Hydrotalcite ()*	Kyanite ()*
Magnesite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Quartz ()*	Szaibélyite ()*	Talc ()*

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 B C Ca Fe H K Mg Na O Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B C Ca Fe H K Mg Na O Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Beryl Calcite Clay Corundum Feldspar Hydrotalcite Mica None Not in a structural group
Pyroxene Quartz Talc

15 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	3250
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Cordierite ()*	Beryl	Mg₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈	1008
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	1797
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	9895
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	944
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Hydrotalcite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Mg₆Al₂CO₃(OH)₁₆(H₂O)₄	87
Kyanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂OSiO₄	1507
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	1487
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	2273
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Szaibélyite ()*	None	MgBO₂(OH)	87
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	3337

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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