Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Sagåsen Quarry (Saga 3 Quarry), Sagåsen, Mørje, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway

mindat Locality ID: 54894
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-54894.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sagåsen Quarry (Saga 3 Quarry), Sagåsen, Mørje, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 59°2'37"N
Longitude: 9°49'41"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.043611111111,9.8280555555556

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.

Allophane	Analcime	Ancylite	Apatite	Apophyllite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Astrophyllite	Bastnäsite	Calcite
Cancrinite	Cancrinite-sodalite	Catapleiite	Cerite	Chlorite	Clay	Corundum	Cristobalite	Diaspore	Eudialyte
Feldspar	Fluorite	Hellandite	Heulandite	Löllingite	Lepidocrocite	Mica	Molybdenite	Monazite	Natrolite
Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Parisite	Pectolite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Rocksalt	Scheelite	Serpentine
Smectite-vermiculite	Sodalite	Sphalerite	Thomsonite	Tridymite	Wöhlerite	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 As B Be C Ca Ce Cl F Fe H K La Li Mg Mn Mo Na Nb O P Pb REE S Si Sr Th Ti Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As B Be C Ca Ce Cl F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Mo Na Nb O P Pb REE S Si Sr Th Ti Zn Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Analcime Ancylite Apatite Apophyllite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Astrophyllite Bastnäsite Calcite
Cancrinite Cancrinite-sodalite Catapleiite Cerite Chlorite Clay Corundum Cristobalite Diaspore Eudialyte
Feldspar Fluorite Hellandite Heulandite Löllingite Lepidocrocite Mica Molybdenite Monazite Natrolite
Nickeline None Not in a structural group Parisite Pectolite Pyrite Pyroxene Rocksalt Scheelite Serpentine
Smectite-vermiculite Sodalite Sphalerite Thomsonite Tridymite Wöhlerite Zircon

74 IMA Minerals at location:

Aegirine ()*	Albite ()*	Amesite ()*	Analcime ()*	Ancylite-(Ce) ()*
Annite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Astrophyllite ()*	Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Behoite ()*
Berborite ()*	Bertrandite ()*	Böhmite ()*	Britholite-(Ce) ()*	Calcioancylite-(Ce) ()*
Calcite ()*	Cancrinite ()*	Catapleiite ()*	Cerite-(Ce) ()*	Cerussite ()*
Chiavennite ()*	Diaspore ()*	Epididymite ()*	Eudidymite ()*	Ferrokentbrooksite ()*
Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorapophyllite-(K) ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Gibbsite ()*
Goethite ()*	Gonnardite ()*	Gonyerite ()*	Grenmarite ()*	Hambergite ()*
Helvine ()*	Hematite ()*	Heulandite-Ca ()*	Hydrocerussite ()*	Hydrozincite ()*
Ilmenite ()*	Låvenite ()*	Leucophanite ()*	Löllingite ()*	Microcline ()*
Molybdenite ()*	Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Montmorillonite ()*	Mosandrite-(Ce) ()*	Natrolite ()*
Neotocite ()*	Nepheline ()*	Nordstrandite ()*	Parisite-(Ce) ()*	Pectolite ()*
Polylithionite ()*	Powellite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrophanite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Rhodochrosite ()*	Rosenbuschite ()*	Serandite ()*	Sodalite ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Tadzhikite-(Ce) ()*	Thomsonite-Ca ()*	Thorite ()*	Tritomite-(Ce) ()*	Tvedalite ()*
Wöhlerite ()*	Wulfenite ()*	Zircon ()*	Zirsilite-(Ce) ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine ()*	Pyroxene	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆	1022
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Amesite ()*	Clay Serpentine	Mg₂Al(AlSiO₅)(OH)₄	74
Analcime ()*	Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆)·H₂O	1627
Ancylite-(Ce) ()*	Ancylite	CeSr(CO₃)₂(OH)·H₂O	92
Annite ()*	Mica Clay	KFe²⁺₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	356
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	9052
Astrophyllite ()*	Astrophyllite	K₂NaFe²⁺₇Ti₂(Si₄O₁₂)₂O₂(OH)₄F	161
Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Bastnäsite	Ce(CO₃)F	304
Behoite ()*	Cristobalite	Be(OH)₂	24
Berborite ()*	None	Be₂(BO₃)(OH)·H₂O	11
Bertrandite ()*	Not in a structural group	Be₄Si₂O₇(OH)₂	606
Böhmite ()*	Lepidocrocite	AlO(OH)	195
Britholite-(Ce) ()*	Apatite	(Ce,Ca)₅(SiO₄)₃(OH)	115
Calcioancylite-(Ce) ()*	Ancylite	(Ce,Ca,Sr)(CO₃)(OH,H₂O)	46
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Cancrinite ()*	Cancrinite	(Na,Ca, )₈(Al₆Si₆)O₂₄(CO₃,SO₄)₂·2H₂O	232
Catapleiite ()*	Catapleiite	Na₂Zr(Si₃O₉)·2H₂O	113
Cerite-(Ce) ()*	Cerite	(Ce₇Ca₂) Mg(SiO₄)₃(SiO₃OH)₄(OH)₃	47
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	4979
Chiavennite ()*	None	CaMn²⁺(BeOH)₂Si₅O₁₃·2H₂O	22
Diaspore ()*	Diaspore	AlO(OH)	481
Epididymite ()*	Not in a structural group	Na₂Be₂Si₆O₁₅·H₂O	70
Eudidymite ()*	None	Na₂Be₂Si₆O₁₅·H₂O	42
Ferrokentbrooksite ()*	Eudialyte	Na₁₅Ca₆Fe²⁺₃Zr₃Nb(Si₂₅O₇₃)(O,OH,H₂O)₃(F,Cl)₂	15
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	2740
Fluorapophyllite-(K) ()*	Apophyllite	KCa₄Si₈O₂₀F·8H₂O	303
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Gibbsite ()*	None	Al(OH)₃	504
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	7437
Gonnardite ()*	Natrolite	(Na,Ca)₂(Si,Al)₅O₁₀·3H₂O	167
Gonyerite ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mn²⁺₅Fe³⁺(Si₃Fe³⁺O₁₀)(OH)₈	11
Grenmarite ()*	None	Na₂Zr₂Na₂MnZr(Si₂O₇)₂O₂F₂	2
Hambergite ()*	None	Be₂(BO₃)(OH)	81
Helvine ()*	Sodalite Cancrinite-sodalite	Be₃Mn²⁺₄(SiO₄)₃S	237
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Heulandite-Ca ()*	Heulandite	(Ca,Na,K)₅(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂·26H₂O	246
Hydrocerussite ()*	None	Pb₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	201
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1066
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	5433
Låvenite ()*	Wöhlerite	(Na,Ca)₄(Mn²⁺,Fe²⁺)₂(Zr,Ti,Nb)₂(Si₂O₇)₂(O,F)₄	58
Leucophanite ()*	None	NaCaBeSi₂O₆F	55
Löllingite ()*	Löllingite	FeAs₂	762
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	4924
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	5800
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)	945
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1508
Mosandrite-(Ce) ()*	None	(Ca₃REE)[(H₂O)₂Ca_0.5 _0.5]Ti(Si₂O₇)₂(OH)₂(H₂O)₂	45
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	1236
Neotocite ()*	Allophane	(Mn,Fe)SiO₃·H₂O (?)	186
Nepheline ()*	Tridymite	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)	884
Nordstrandite ()*	None	Al(OH)₃	64
Parisite-(Ce) ()*	Parisite	CaCe₂(CO₃)₃F₂	112
Pectolite ()*	Pectolite	NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH)	363
Polylithionite ()*	Mica	KLi₂AlSi₄O₁₀F₂	89
Powellite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(MoO₄)	494
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Pyrophanite ()*	Corundum	Mn²⁺TiO₃	244
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	9056
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	1711
Rosenbuschite ()*	None	Ca₆Zr₂Na₆ZrTi(Si₂O₇)₄(OF)₂F₄	42
Serandite ()*	Pectolite	NaMn²⁺₂Si₃O₈(OH)	38
Sodalite ()*	Cancrinite-sodalite Sodalite	Na₄(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂Cl	444
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Tadzhikite-(Ce) ()*	Hellandite	Ca₄Ce₂Ti (B₄Si₄O₂₂)(OH)₂	14
Thomsonite-Ca ()*	Thomsonite	NaCa₂(Al₅Si₅)O₂₀·6H₂O	452
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	1006
Tritomite-(Ce) ()*	Apatite	Ce₅(SiO₄,BO₄)₃(OH,O)	19
Tvedalite ()*	None	Ca₄Be₃Si₆O₁₇(OH)₄·3H₂O	5
Wöhlerite ()*	Wöhlerite	Na₂Ca₄Zr(Nb,Ti)(Si₂O₇)₂(O,F)₄	83
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	1655
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	5251
Zirsilite-(Ce) ()*	Eudialyte	(Na, )₁₂(Ce,Na)₃Ca₆Mn₃Zr₃NbSi₂₅O₇₃(OH)₃(CO₃)·H₂O	4

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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