Oksøyekollen apatittbrudd (Oksøykollen; Oksøiekollen; Oxøiekollen), Snarum, Modum kommune, Buskerud fylke, Norge
This locality is different from the other Snarum localities which are all in serpentinites.
Chlorapatite is reported from Snarum (in Mineralogical Reccord 8 (1977) 78-82); but only hydroxylapatite seems to occurs at this locality (see
http://www.mindat.org/mesg-7-74851.html).
Note: Oxøiekollen is a spelling found on old labels.
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5 entries listed. 3 valid minerals.
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References
- Brøgger, W.C. & Reusch, H.H. (1875): Vorkommen des Apatit in Norwegen. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft 27: 646-702
- Berg, H.-J. (198?): Oksöiekollen apatittbrudd. Turguide. (unpublished collectors guide)
- Nordrum, F.S. (2002): Nyfunn av mineraler i Norge 2001-2002. Norsk Bergverksmuseum Skrift. 20: 78-83
- Nordrum, F.S. Larsen, A.O. & Erambert, M. (2010): Apatitt fra noen norske mineralforekomster. Norsk Bergverksmuseum Skrift, 43: 65-70 with analysis of apatite from Oksøyekollen]
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