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Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway

Christian 7th Southern Adit, Overberget Mining Field, Kongsberg Silver Mining District, Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway

Photo: AÖ

Latitude: 59°42'N
Longitude: 9°39'E

Kongsberg kommune, Buskerud fylke, Norge

Several mineral localities are found in the Kongsberg Municipality, the most famous being the silver mines. Please see the entry "Kongsberg Silver Mining District" for more detailed informations.

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

Acanthite
'Actinolite-Tremolite Series'
Aegirine
Albite
'Allanite'
Almandine
Analcime
Anatase
'Andesine-oligoclase'
Andradite
var: Hydroandradite
Anglesite
Ankerite
Annabergite
Anthophyllite (TL)
Antigorite
Antimony
'Apatite'
Apophyllite-(KF)
Aragonite
Argentopentlandite
Argentopyrite
Armenite (TL)
Arsenic
Arsenopyrite
Astrophyllite
Axinite-(Fe)
Axinite-(Mn)
Baryte
'Biotite'
'Bitumen'
Brewsterite-Ba
Brewsterite-Sr
Brochantite
Calcite
Cerussite
Chalcocite

Chalcomenite
Chalcopyrite
Chamosite
'Chevkinite'
Chlorargyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Cinnabar
Clausthalite
Clinochlore
Clinozoisite
Cobaltite
Copper
Covellite
Cubanite
Datolite
Devilline
Dolomite
Dyscrasite
Epidote
Erythrite
Eucairite
Fluorapatite
Fluorite
'Gadolinite'
Galena
'Garnet'
Goethite
Gold
var: Electrum
Gonnardite
Graphite
Gypsum
Harmotome
Hedenbergite
Hematite
Heulandite-Ba
Hollandite

'Hornblende'
'Hyalophane'
Hydrozincite
Illite
Ilmenite
Jalpaite
Kaolinite
'K Feldspar
var: Adularia'
Ktenasite
Langite
Laumontite
Löllingite
Magnesio-hastingsite
Magnetite
Malachite
Marcasite
'Mica Group'
Microcline
Mirabilite
Molybdenite
Montmorillonite
Muscovite
Natrojarosite
Natrolite
Naumannite
Neotocite
Nepheline
Nickeline
'Nickelskutterudite-Skutterudite Series'
Nontronite
'Orthochrysotile'
Orthoclase
Palygorskite
'Parisite'
Parisite-(Ce)
Polybasite
Portlandite

Posnjakite
Prehnite
'Proustite-Pyrargyrite Series'
Pyrargyrite
Pyrite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
Rapidcreekite
Rutile
Safflorite
'Scapolite'
Scheelite
Scolecite
Sepiolite
Siderite
Silver
var: Amalgam
var: Kongsbergite
Skutterudite
Sodalite
Sphalerite
Stellerite
Stephanite
Sternbergite
'Stevensite'
Stilpnomelane
Sulphur
'Synchysite Group'
Tennantite
'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series'
Tetrahedrite
Thenardite
'Thomsonite'
Titanite
Tremolite
Zircon

157 entries listed. 120 valid minerals. 2 type localities (valid minerals).

Localities in this Region

Norway

Buskerud
- Kongsberg

Norway

Buskerud
- Kongsberg

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