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Grorud, Oslo, Norway

10 km north-east of Oslo city center. Several small and large quarries have been operating in the area, most are now covered by buildings.



References:
- L. O. Kvamsdal (1998): Mineralene fra Nordmarkitt og Grefsensyenitt i Oslofeltet. AS Merkur-Trykk, Oslo.




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


Mineral List:
Actinolite
'Adularia'
Aegirine
Albite
var: Andesine
var: Oligoclase
Allanite-(Ce)
Almandine
Anatase
'Ancylite'
Ancylite-(Ce)
Andradite
Anorthoclase
Apatite-(CaF)
Apophyllite-(KF)
Augite
Azurite
'Bastnäsite'
Bertrandite
Biotite
Bornite
Brannerite
Brookite ?
Calcioancylite-(Ce)
Calcite
'Chabazite'
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Chrysocolla
Clinochlore
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Covellite
Cuprite
Digenite
Epidote
Fluorite
Galena
'Garnet Group'
Goethite
Grossular
Gypsum ?
Halite
Harmotome
Hedenbergite
Helvite
Hematite
'Heulandite'
'Hornblende'
Kaersutite
Katophorite (TL)
Laumontite
Låvenite
Lepidocrocite
Magnetite
Malachite
Microcline
Milarite
Mogánite
Molybdenite
Montmorillonite
Muscovite
Natrojarosite
Nukundamite
Opal
Orthoclase
Palygorskite
Phenakite
Prehnite
'Psilomelane'
Pyrite
Pyrochlore ?
'Pyrosmalite'
Pyrosmalite-(Fe)
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
Scheelite
Scolecite
Siderite
Sphalerite
'Stilbite'
Stilbite-Ca
Stilpnomelane
Stolzite
Sulphur
Titanite
Tremolite
Wöhlerite ?
Wulfenite
Zircon


116 entries listed. 74 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral). 2 erroneous literature entries.

Localities in this Region:
Norway
 
  • Oslo
    • Grorud

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