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Hundholmen, Tysfjord, Nordland, Norway

Granite pegmatite.

Note on the mineral list: the "thalénite-(Y)" from here was recently found to be fluorthalénite-(Y) (Raade & Kristiansen).



References:
- Vogt, Th. (1922): Über Thalenit von Hundholmen im nördlichen Norwegen. in Brøgger, W.C, Vogt, Th. & Schetelig, J. (1922): Die Mineralien der südnorwegischen Granitpegmatitgänge. II. Silikate der seltenen Erde. Videnskapsselskapets Skrifter. I.Mat-Naturv. Klasse 1922. 11, 19-47 + plates VII-IX.

- Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 276.

- Nilssen,B. (1973): Gadolinite from Hundholmen, Tysfjord, North Norway. Contribution to the mineralogy of Norway no 55. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift, 53, 343-348.

- Eldjarn, K. (1978): Ancylitt fra Hundholmen, Tysfjord. NAGS-nytt 5(3), 18 (in Norwegian).

- Eldjarn, K. (1988). Etter Neumann. NAGS-nytt 15 (1-4), 62 (in Norwegian) [on boltwoodite].

- Kristiansen, Roy (1993): Thalenitt fra Hundholmen, Tysfjord. STEIN 20 (2), 121-123.

- Husdal, T. (2008): The minerals of the pegmatites within the Tysfjord granite, northern Norway. Norsk Bergverksmuseum, skrift 38, 5-28.

- Raade, G. & Kristiansen, R. (2009): Fluorthalénite-(Y) from Hundholmen, Tysfjord, north Norway. Norsk Bergverksmuseum, skrift 41, 21-24.





Mineral List:
  • Adamsite-(Y)
  • Albite
       var: Oligoclase-Albite
  • Allanite-(Ce)
  • Allanite-(Y)
  • Ancylite-(Ce)
  • Annite
  • Apatite-(CaF)
  • Arsenopyrite
  • Bastnäsite-(Ce)
  • Bertrandite
  • Beryl
  • Biotite
  • Boltwoodite
  • Britholite-(Y)
  • Calcioancylite-(Ce)
  • Calcite
  • Cerianite-(Ce)
  • Chabazite-K
  • Chabazite-Na
  • Chalcopyrite
  • 'Chlorite Group'
  • Clinochlore
  • Columbite-(Fe)
  • Dolomite
  • Epidote
  • Euxenite-(Y)
  • Fluocerite-(Ce)
  • Fluorite
       var: Yttrofluorite
  • Fluorthalénite-(Y)
  • Fergusonite-(Y)
  • Gadolinite-(Y)
  • Galena
  • Gypsum
  • Hingganite-(Y)
  • Hundholmenite-(Y) (TL)
  • Kamphaugite-(Y)
  • Laumontite
  • Lokkaite-(Y)
  • Magnetite
  • Microcline
  • Molybdenite
  • Monazite-(Ce)
  • Montmorillonite
  • Muscovite
  • Pyrite
  • Quartz
  • Rutile
  • Schorl
  • 'Stilbite'
  • Synchysite-(Ce)
  • Synchysite-(Y)
  • Tengerite-(Y)
  • Thalénite-(Y)
  • Thorite
  • Uraninite
  • Xenotime-(Y)
  • 'Yttrocerite'
  • Zircon


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