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Rollag Molybdenum-deposit, Rollag, Buskerud, Norwayi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
60° North , 9° East (est.)
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~16km
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Norwegian:
Rollag molydenforekomst, Rollag, Buskerud, Norge


A molybdenite-bearing, hydrothermal quarz vein.

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3 valid minerals.

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Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Colour: Red brownish
Reference: Nordrum, F.S., Erambert, M. & Larsen, A.O. (2006): Sammensetningen av noen norske granater. Norsk Bergverksmuseum Skrifter, 33: 35-36
Ferrimolybdite ?
Formula: Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Description: Sample lablled Risted, Numedal in Mineralogical Museum of Oslo's collection, might possible be from Rollag Mo-deposit.
Reference: Neumann, H. (1985): Norges Mineraler. Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse Skrifter 68, p.114
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Reference: Neumann, H. (1985): Norges Mineraler. Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse Skrifter 68, p.42

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Ferrimolybdite ?7.GB.30Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Almandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3

List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 2 - SULFIDES
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2
Molybdenite2.12.10.1MoS2
Group 49 - HYDRATED MOLYBDATES AND TUNGSTATES
Hydrated Normal Molybdates and Tungstates
Ferrimolybdite ?49.2.1.1Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Group 51 - NESOSILICATES Insular SiO4 Groups Only
Insular SiO4 Groups Only with cations in [6] and >[6] coordination
Almandine51.4.3a.2Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
OOxygen
O AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
O FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
AlAluminium
Al AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
SiSilicon
Si AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
SSulfur
S MolybdeniteMoS2
FeIron
Fe AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Fe FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
Mo FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O

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Nordrum, F.S., Erambert, M. & Larsen, A.O. (2006): Sammensetningen av noen norske granater. Norsk Bergverksmuseum Skrifter, 33: 35-36 [ with analysis of almandine from this locality]

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