Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

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:
Kjørstad (Kjørrestad), Bamble, Telemark, Norway

mindat Locality ID: 51548
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-51548.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kjørstad (Kjørrestad), Bamble, Telemark, Norway": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Østre Kjørstad Quarry
Vestre Kjørstad 1 Quarry
Vestre Kjørstad 2 Quarry
Vestre Kjørstad 3 Quarry
Vestre Kjørstad Apatite Mine

Latitude: 58°57'9"N
Longitude: 9°35'36"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 58.9525,9.5933333333333

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.

Apatite	Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Epidote	Feldspar	Mica	None	Pyrite
Pyroxene	Quartz	Rutile	Talc	Titanite	Wagnerite	Zircon

Albite ()*	Chlorapatite ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Clinozoisite ()*	Enstatite ()*
Epidote ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Isokite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Talc ()*	Wagnerite ()*	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 Ca Cl F Fe H K Mg Na O P S Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Cl F H Mg O P Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Epidote Feldspar Mica None Pyrite
Pyroxene Quartz Rutile Talc Titanite Wagnerite Zircon

15 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	93607	8803
Chlorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃Cl	0		203
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1	93606	1756
Clinozoisite ()*	Clinozoisite Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	0		1025
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	1	93609	944
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	93606	8173
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	93606	5433
Isokite ()*	Titanite	CaMg(PO₄)F	0		22
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	3	93605,93606,93607	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	93606	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	93605,93606	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	93609	5614
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	93609	3337
Wagnerite ()*	Wagnerite	Mg₂(PO₄)F	0		61
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	93606	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R070526	Kjørstad (Kjørrestad), Bamble, Telemark, Norway	https://rruff.info/R070526
R050519	Kjørstad (Kjørrestad), Bamble, Telemark, Norway	https://rruff.info/R050519

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