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:
Nissedal, Telemark, Norway

mindat Locality ID: 52336
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-52336.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Nissedal, Telemark, Norway": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Lake Nisser
Nes
Søftestad

Latitude: 59°9'2"N
Longitude: 8°30'50"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.150555555556,8.5138888888889

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.

Baryte	Beryl	Calcite	Corundum	Fluorite	Gypsum	Humite	None	Not in a structural group	Quartz
Spinel

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 Ba Be C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg O S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Beryl Calcite Corundum Fluorite Gypsum Humite None Not in a structural group Quartz
Spinel

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Anatase ()*	Anhydrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Beryl ()*	Bornite ()*
Calcite ()*	Chondrodite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Quartz ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	1	93822	2162
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	1	93825	1588
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	93822	11547
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	1	93824	4286
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	93825	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	3	93822,93823,93825	27770
Chondrodite ()*	Humite	Mg₅(SiO₄)₂F₂	1	93823	285
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	93822	9617
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	93825	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	93825	14640
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	93823	14899
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	93825	61156

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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