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Locality Name:
Underberget Mining Field, Kongsberg Silver Mining District, Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway


mindat Locality ID: 50000
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-50000.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Underberget Mining Field, Kongsberg Silver Mining District, Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway": 45
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 45

Number of Child Localities: 45
Child Localities:
Beständige Liebe Mine (Bestandige Liebe Mine)
Blygangen Mine
Braunschweig Mine
Charlotte Amalie Mine
Charlotte Louise Mine
Christianus Quintus Mine
Commissarienes Mine (Commisarien)
Concordia Mine
David Mine
Der Gleichen Mine
Engels Gruss Mine
Erzdyb Mine
Fräulein Christiane Mine
Gamle Segen Gottes Mine
Geschworner Mine
Gott Allein Die Ehre Prospect
Gråterdybet Mine
Gud Fryde Håbet Mine
Hannibal Mine
Haug Prospect
Hellig Trefoldighet Mine
Herzog Ulrich Mine
Himmelfart Mine
Juels Mine
Kvartsdal Mine
Lovisa Augusta Mine
Middle Silberspur Mine
Mutter Eva Mine
Northern Concordia Mine
Northern Silberspur Mine
Nye Segen Gottes Mine
Prins Christian Mine
Prinsen Av Augustenborg Mine
Reichenrost Prospects
Salomon Mine
Samuel Mine
Sophia Magdalena Mine
Sophie Hedvig Mine
Southern Concordia Mine
Southern Silberspur Mine
St. Johannes Mine
St. Jörgen Mine
Tyske Prospect
Underberg Adit
Vater Adam Mine

Latitude: 59°39'53"N
Longitude: 9°36'25"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.664722222222,9.6069444444444

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: Ag Al As Au B Ba C Ca Co Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo O Pb S Se Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteApophylliteAxiniteBaryteBrochantiteCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClayClinozoisite
CopperCovelliteDevillineEpidoteFluoriteHarmotomeMalachiteMicaMolybdeniteNone
Not in a structural groupPrehniteQuartzRocksaltSphaleriteStilbiteVivianite

29 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Axinite-(Fe)  (*)Baryte  (*)Brochantite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chalcomenite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Clausthalite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Covellite  (*)
Devilline  (*)Epidote  (*)Erythrite  (*)Eucairite  (*)Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Harmotome  (*)Malachite  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Naumannite  (*)Posnjakite  (*)Prehnite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stellerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S1911712793
Axinite-(Fe)  (*)AxiniteCa4Fe2+2Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)2191193260
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)391171,91179,9119311547
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)61911791633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)19116727770
Chalcomenite  (*)NoneCu(Se4+O3)·2H2O19117840
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2291178,9119827198
Clausthalite  (*)RocksaltPbSe291178,91179281
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)81911781756
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1911784165
Devilline  (*)DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O291178,91179366
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1911938173
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O191170814
Eucairite  (*)NoneCuAgSe19117854
Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)ApophylliteKCa4Si8O20F·8H2O191193303
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21911939617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS19117124243
Gold  (*)CopperAu19115830554
Harmotome  (*)HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32·12H2O191188290
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)219117812537
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21911785800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)219117817380
Naumannite  (*)Not in a structural groupAg2Se291178,91198192
Posnjakite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·H2O191179309
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)21911931898
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2391170,91171,9117861156
Silver  (*)CopperAg1791158,91159,91160,91161,91164,91165,91167,91171,91173,91176,91178,91179,91181,91190,91191,91193,912025186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS19117121482
Stellerite  (*)StilbiteCa4(Si28Al8)O72·28H2O191193189



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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