Korsgårdseter Mines, Nedre Eiker, Drammen, Buskerud, Norwayi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Korsgårdseter Mines | Group of Mines |
| Nedre Eiker | Municipality (Former) |
| Drammen | Municipality |
| Buskerud | County (Former) |
| Norway | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
59° 42' 58'' North , 9° 59' 48'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Mines
Köppen climate type:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Buskerud Geologiforening | Solbergelva | 7km |
| Vestfold Geologiforening | Holmestrand | 32km |
| Follo Geologiforening | Ås | 46km |
Mindat Locality ID:
51269
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:51269:6
GUID (UUID V4):
a374e24b-fc9e-424e-8984-3c23a75c76bd
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Korsgårdsæter; Korsgård; Korsegaarden Grube; Korsegård gruve
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Korsgårdsetergruvene, Nedre Eiker, Drammen, Buskerud, Norge
A contactmetamorph locality in the Silurian Vik and Skinnerbukta formations. It is located close to Korsgårdseter, about 2km West of Bremsåsen Mine.
One mine, a shaft and several smaller prospects, which were mined for Fe, Zn and Pb, can be seen in the small area around Korsgårdseter.
7 small prospects at Korsgårdseter, along a small stream NW of Korsgårdsetervollen. These were prospected for arsenopyrite
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities9 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS |
| ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
| ⓘ Stibnite ? Formula: Sb2S3 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Stibnite ? | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
| W | Tungsten | |
| W | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Localities in this Region
- Buskerud
- Drammen
- Nedre Eiker
- Korsgårdseter Mines
- Nedre Eiker
- Drammen
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
Norway
- Oslo Volcanic ProvinceVolcanic Province
ScandinaviaRegion
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