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:
Evje Og Hornnes, Aust-Agder, Norway

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1090
Youngest recorded age at locality: 895

mindat Locality ID: 5491
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-5491.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Evje Og Hornnes, Aust-Agder, Norway": 192
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 172

Number of Child Localities: 37
Child Localities:
Åmland
Åneland
Åpasdal Iron Deposit
Ås
Åsland
Åvesland
Bjorå Feldspar Quarry
Bjorvatn
Bjørkevollen
Bjørndalsvatn Iron Prospect
Breili Feldspar Quarry
Einar H Feldspar Quarry
Fennefoss Quartz Prospect
Fjelestad Base Metal Deposit
Flåt
Furustovheia Feldspar Quarry
Galteland
Haugen
Hisdalheia Molybdenium Deposit
Høgetveit Feldspar Quarry
Jortveit
Klepp
Landsverk
Lauvland
Li
Li Nedre
Møkjåland Feldspar Quarry
Ormetjønn Feldspar Quarry
Riplan Feldspar Quarry
Rosseland Feldspar Quarry (Evjemoen) Quarry
Sigmund Odde's Feldspar Quarry
Speråstjønn Feldspar Prospect
Storøygardsvatnet Feldspar Quarry
Tingberget Feldspar Quarry
Tingbergvegen 9 Beryl Locality
Undeland
Vånne

Latitude: 58°33'54"N
Longitude: 7°49'26"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 58.565,7.8238888888889

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.

Aeschynite	Allanite	Analcime	Ancylite	Apatite	Apophyllite	Arsenic	Bastnäsite	Beryl	Bismutite
Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Columbite	Copper	Corundum	Diaspore	Dumortierite
Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Gadolinite	Garnet	Gypsum	Heulandite	Lanthanite	Malachite	Marcasite
Melanterite	Mica	Milarite	Millerite	Molybdenite	Monazite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Olivine
Pentlandite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rhabdophane	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Schoepite	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite
Spinel	Stibnite	Stilpnomelane	Thortveitite	Titanite	Topaz	Tourmaline	Vivianite	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 Au B Be Bi C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na Nb Nd Ni O P Pb S Sc Si Sr Ta Th Ti U V Y Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aeschynite Allanite Analcime Ancylite Apatite Apophyllite Arsenic Bastnäsite Beryl Bismutite
Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite Columbite Copper Corundum Diaspore Dumortierite
Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Gadolinite Garnet Gypsum Heulandite Lanthanite Malachite Marcasite
Melanterite Mica Milarite Millerite Molybdenite Monazite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Olivine
Pentlandite Pyrite Quartz Rhabdophane Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Schoepite Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite
Spinel Stibnite Stilpnomelane Thortveitite Titanite Topaz Tourmaline Vivianite Zircon

86 IMA Minerals at location:

Aeschynite-(Y) ()*	Albite ()*	Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Analcime ()*	Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*
Bavenite ()*	Bertrandite ()*	Beryl ()*	Bismite ()*	Bismuth ()*
Bismuthinite ()*	Bismutite ()*	Calcioancylite-(Ce) ()*	Calcite ()*	Carnotite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysoberyl ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Columbite-(Fe) ()*	Corundum ()*
Diaspore ()*	Dumortierite ()*	Epidote ()*	Euxenite-(Y) ()*	Fergusonite-(Y) ()*
Fersmite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorapophyllite-(K) ()*	Fluorite ()*	Fourmarierite ()*
Gadolinite-(Y) ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*	Gypsum ()*
Hematite ()*	Heulandite-Ca ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Kainosite-(Y) ()*	Keiviite-(Y) ()*
Lanthanite-(Nd) ()*	Laumontite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*
Melanterite ()*	Microcline ()*	Milarite ()*	Millerite ()*	Molybdenite ()*
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Montmorillonite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pentlandite ()*	Polycrase-(Y) ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrophanite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhabdophane-(Ce) ()*
Rutile ()*	Samarskite-(Y) ()*	Schoepite ()*	Schorl ()*	Schröckingerite ()*
Siderophyllite ()*	Sillimanite ()*	Spessartine ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stilpnomelane ()*
Tantalite-(Fe) ()*	Tantalite-(Mn) ()*	Thorianite ()*	Thorite ()*	Thortveitite ()*
Titanite ()*	Topaz ()*	Uraninite ()*	Uranophane-α ()*	Vandendriesscheite ()*
Violarite ()*	Vivianite ()*	Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Yttrialite-(Y) ()*	Yttrotantalite-(Y) ()*
Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aeschynite-(Y) ()*	Aeschynite	(Y,Ln,Ca,Th)(Ti,Nb)₂(O,OH)₆	1090	895	1	90014	141
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1090	895	38	89907,89915,89916,89917,89918,89919,89927,89928,89940,89941,89942,89943,89983,89986,89988,90004,90014,90019,90025,90027,90028,90029,90030,90031,90032,90033,90034,90043,90044,90047,90048,90049,90051,90052,90053,90071,90072,90091	8803
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1090	895	8	89916,89943,90014,90027,90028,90029,90047,90091	706
Analcime ()*	Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆)·H₂O	1090	895	1	90014	1627
Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Bastnäsite	Ce(CO₃)F	923	895	2	90047,90051	304
Bavenite ()*	None	Ca₄Be_2+xAl_2-xSi₉O_26-x(OH)_2+x (x = 0 to 1)	1090	895	4	90014,90023,90047,90049	255
Bertrandite ()*	Not in a structural group	Be₄Si₂O₇(OH)₂	923	895	5	90023,90043,90047,90051,90053	606
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	1090	895	17	89919,89943,90014,90019,90026,90027,90028,90041,90042,90043,90044,90047,90051,90053,90076,90077,90079	4286
Bismite ()*	None	Bi₂O₃	923	895	1	90047	214
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	923	895	1	90047	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	1090	895	7	89999,90014,90015,90019,90022,90047,90051	1935
Bismutite ()*	Bismutite	Bi₂O₂(CO₃)	923	895	1	90047	716
Calcioancylite-(Ce) ()*	Ancylite	(Ce,Ca,Sr)(CO₃)(OH,H₂O)	923	895	1	90091	46
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1090	895	4	89943,89984,90014,90051	27770
Carnotite ()*	None	K₂(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂·3H₂O	923	895	1	89943	1184
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1090	895	6	89943,89963,89964,89966,89984,90014	27198
Chrysoberyl ()*	Olivine	BeAl₂O₄	923	895	4	90041,90042,90043,90044	321
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	923	895	1	89916	1756
Columbite-(Fe) ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺Nb₂O₆	1090	895	2	90010,90014	518
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	923	895	1	89916	1797
Diaspore ()*	Diaspore	AlO(OH)	923	895	1	89916	481
Dumortierite ()*	Dumortierite	AlAl₆BSi₃O₁₈	923	895	1	90079	231
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1090	895	11	89916,89930,89931,89986,90012,90014,90015,90021,90027,90028,90051	8173
Euxenite-(Y) ()*	Columbite	Y(NbTi)O₆	1090	895	14	89919,90004,90014,90027,90028,90042,90043,90044,90047,90048,90049,90052,90077,90079	414
Fergusonite-(Y) ()*	Scheelite	YNbO₄	1090	895	6	90014,90027,90028,90029,90043,90044	196
Fersmite ()*	Columbite	CaNb₂O₆	1090	895	1	90014	83
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1090	895	1	90014	2740
Fluorapophyllite-(K) ()*	Apophyllite	KCa₄Si₈O₂₀F·8H₂O	923	895	1	89984	303
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1090	895	9	89940,89942,89943,89983,89986,90014,90027,90028,90051	9617
Fourmarierite ()*	Schoepite	Pb_1-xO_3-2x(UO₂)₄(OH)_4+2x·4H₂O	923	895	1	89943	61
Gadolinite-(Y) ()*	Gadolinite	Y₂Fe²⁺Be₂O₂(SiO₄)₂	923	895	6	90027,90028,90047,90049,90051,90079	163
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1090	895	3	89986,90012,90014	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	923	895	3	89966,90029,90053	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	923	895	1	89984	30554
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	923	895	1	89999	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1090	895	7	89943,89984,90014,90019,90053,90078,90079	14640
Heulandite-Ca ()*	Heulandite	(Ca,Na,K)₅(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂·26H₂O	923	895	1	89984	246
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1090	895	8	89943,89966,89983,89984,89986,89999,90014,90079	5433
Kainosite-(Y) ()*	None	Ca₂Y₂(SiO₃)₄(CO₃)·H₂O	923	895	1	90091	99
Keiviite-(Y) ()*	Thortveitite	Y₂Si₂O₇	923	895	1	89999	13
Lanthanite-(Nd) ()*	Lanthanite	Nd₂(CO₃)₃·8H₂O	923	895	1	90091	10
Laumontite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂·4H₂O	923	895	1	89984	1271
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1090	895	19	89915,89916,89919,89930,89931,89940,89942,89943,89966,89983,89984,89986,89993,89999,90014,90019,90051,90078,90079	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1090	895	1	90014	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	923	895	1	89966	5674
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	923	895	1	89984	915
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1090	895	45	89915,89916,89917,89918,89919,89929,89930,89931,89940,89942,89943,89993,89999,90003,90004,90013,90014,90019,90023,90024,90025,90026,90027,90028,90029,90030,90031,90032,90033,90034,90042,90043,90044,90048,90049,90051,90052,90053,90071,90072,90075,90077,90078,90079,90091	4924
Milarite ()*	Milarite	KCa₂(Be₂AlSi₁₂)O₃₀·H₂O	923	895	1	90026	156
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	923	895	1	89984	1066
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	923	895	4	89942,89943,90014,90015	5800
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)	1090	895	13	89919,90010,90014,90026,90027,90028,90029,90042,90043,90044,90051,90077,90079	945
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1090	895	1	90014	1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1090	895	36	89915,89916,89917,89918,89919,89927,89940,89942,89999,90003,90004,90014,90019,90025,90026,90027,90028,90029,90030,90031,90032,90033,90034,90042,90043,90044,90047,90048,90049,90051,90053,90072,90075,90078,90079,90091	17380
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	923	895	2	89966,89984	1512
Polycrase-(Y) ()*	Columbite	Y(Ti,Nb)₂(O,OH)₆	1090	895	6	89907,89930,89931,89988,90011,90014	121
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1090	895	14	89942,89943,89965,89966,89984,89986,89999,90014,90015,90025,90029,90043,90078,90091	39462
Pyrophanite ()*	Corundum	Mn²⁺TiO₃	1090	895	1	90014	244
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	923	895	7	89943,89963,89964,89965,89966,89984,89986	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1090	895	57	89907,89908,89912,89915,89916,89917,89918,89919,89927,89928,89929,89930,89931,89940,89941,89942,89943,89964,89980,89983,89984,89986,89993,89999,90003,90004,90012,90013,90014,90015,90019,90020,90021,90024,90025,90026,90027,90028,90029,90030,90031,90032,90033,90034,90042,90043,90044,90048,90049,90051,90052,90053,90071,90075,90077,90078,90079	61156
Rhabdophane-(Ce) ()*	Rhabdophane	Ce(PO₄)·H₂O	923	895	1	90043	66
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1090	895	5	89943,90014,90019,90077,90079	5614
Samarskite-(Y) ()*	Columbite	YFe³⁺Nb₂O₈	1090	895	3	90014,90027,90028	353
Schoepite ()*	Schoepite	(UO₂)₄O(OH)₆(H₂O)₆	923	895	1	89926	94
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	923	895	1	90079	2705
Schröckingerite ()*	None	NaCa₃(UO₂)(SO₄)(CO₃)₃F·10H₂O	1090	895	1	90014	128
Siderophyllite ()*	Mica	KFe²⁺₂Al(Si₂Al₂)O₁₀(OH)₂	923	895	1	90049	92
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	923	895	1	89916	1516
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1090	895	4	89943,90014,90042,90091	1214
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1090	895	1	90014	21482
Stilpnomelane ()*	Stilpnomelane Clay	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆·nH₂O	1090	895	1	90014	456
Tantalite-(Fe) ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺Ta₂O₆	923	895	1	90027	99
Tantalite-(Mn) ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺Ta₂O₆	923	895	1	90053	211
Thorianite ()*	Fluorite	ThO₂	923	895	1	89999	236
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	1090	895	3	89943,90014,90079	1006
Thortveitite ()*	Thortveitite	Sc₂Si₂O₇	1090	895	3	90019,90077,90079	54
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1090	895	4	89943,89983,89986,90014	4899
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂	1090	895	6	89919,89943,90014,90027,90028,90051	1476
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	1090	895	7	89926,89928,89930,89931,89940,89943,90014	2718
Uranophane-α ()*	None	Ca(UO₂)₂(SiO₃OH)₂·5H₂O	923	895	1	89943	890
Vandendriesscheite ()*	None	Pb_1.6(UO₂)₁₀O₆(OH)₁₁·11H₂O	923	895	1	89943	52
Violarite ()*	Spinel	FeNi₂S₄	923	895	2	89966,89984	380
Vivianite ()*	Vivianite	Fe²⁺₃(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	923	895	1	89984	636
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	1090	895	6	89907,89926,89928,89943,89999,90014	939
Yttrialite-(Y) ()*	None	Y₂Si₂O₇	923	895	1	89999	25
Yttrotantalite-(Y) ()*	Columbite	(Y,U,Fe²⁺)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)₄	923	895	1	90047	51
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1090	895	8	89943,89999,90014,90027,90028,90047,90051,90079	5251

6 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Sample Source	Sample Num	Age from other Locality	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
Cr-00013	1090	1090	1090	U-Pb	cleveite		Yes	Davidite-(Ce)	Cr	14334	Aust-Agder, Norway	Aust-Agder, Telemark	Gastil (1960)	10.2475/ajs.258.1.1	AJS258_1
Bradley_2012_119	913	909	911±2	U/Pb	gadolinite					5491	Evje Og Hornnes, Aust-Agder, Norway	Evje	McCauley and Bradley (2014)	10.3749/canmin.52.2.183	CM52_183
Mo-00067	914	904	909±5	Rb-Sr				Molybdenite	Mo	5491	Evje Og Hornnes, Aust-Agder, Norway	Evje-Iveland	Andersen (2001)		MT2001_Andersen
Mo-00068	923	895	909±14	U-Pb	gadolinite	gd-7		Molybdenite	Mo	5491	Evje Og Hornnes, Aust-Agder, Norway	Evje-Iveland	Scherer et al. (2001)	10.1126/science.1061372	S293_683
Mo-00069	912.1	908.9	910.5±1.6	U-Pb concordia	gadolinite	gd-5, gd-6, gd-7, gd-8		Molybdenite	Mo	5491	Evje Og Hornnes, Aust-Agder, Norway	Evje-Iveland	Scherer et al. (2001)	10.1126/science.1061372	S293_683
Giersdorf_00000212	1037	1029	1037-1029	U-Pb						298603	Fennefoss Quartz Prospect, Evje Og Hornnes, Aust-Agder, Norway	Fennefoss	Stein & Bingen (2002)	10.1144/GSL.SP.2002.204.01.20	GSLSP204_319	Age to feldspar porphyritic augen gneiss found in Fennefoss, about 125 km south of the Sæsvatn area

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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