Area with minerals in miarolitic voids in the Drammen granite intrusion, and in contact-metamorphic rocks originated from the interaction between the granite and cambrosilurian sediments.
Mineral List
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References
- d’Andrada, J. B. (1800): Der eigenschaften und kennzeichen einiger neuen fossilien aus Schweden und Norwegen nebst einigen chemischen bemerkungen ueber dieselben. Allgemeines Journal der Chemie 4, 28-39 (description of allochrite (a synonyme of andradite)from an unspecified mine in Drammen]
- Brommeland, J. (1980): Mineralien von Drammen. Lapis, 5 (10), 20-21.
- Sendelbach, M. (1997): Mineralien aus dem Drammengranit, Norwegen Lapis, 22(4), 35 ff. (in German)
- Nordrum, F.S. und Larsen, A.O. (1999): Einige neue Mineralfunde aus dem Gebiet Drammen - Holmestrand in Norwegen. Mineralien-Welt, 10 (6), 57-61.
- Nordrum, F.S. (2001): Neue Mineralienfunde aus Norwegen. Mineralien-Welt, 12 (5), 62-64.
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