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Rossås (Rosås) 4 Feldspar Quarry, Rossås (Rosås), Iveland, Aust-Agder, Norway

A small granite pegmatite dike mined for feldspar located just north of the Rossås 3 Feldspar Quarry.
Bjørlykke locality nr. 17

Ref:
-Bjørlykke, H.( 1934): The Mineral Paragenesis and Classification of the Granite Pegmatites of Iveland, Setesdal, Southern Norway. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 14, 211-311





Mineral List:
  • 'Albite-Anorthite Series'
    Reference: [Bjørlykke, H.( 1934): The Mineral Paragenesis and Classification of the Granite Pegmatites of Iveland, Setesdal, Southern Norway. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 14, 211-311 ]
  • 'Almandine-Spessartine Series'
    Reference: [Bjørlykke, H.( 1934): The Mineral Paragenesis and Classification of the Granite Pegmatites of Iveland, Setesdal, Southern Norway. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 14, 211-311 ]
  • Beryl
    Be
     
    3
    Al
     
    2
    Si
     
    6
    O
     
    18
    Reference: [Bjørlykke, H.( 1934): The Mineral Paragenesis and Classification of the Granite Pegmatites of Iveland, Setesdal, Southern Norway. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 14, 211-311 ]
  • Biotite
    Reference: [Bjørlykke, H.( 1934): The Mineral Paragenesis and Classification of the Granite Pegmatites of Iveland, Setesdal, Southern Norway. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 14, 211-311 ]
  • 'Gadolinite'
    Reference: [Bjørlykke, H.( 1934): The Mineral Paragenesis and Classification of the Granite Pegmatites of Iveland, Setesdal, Southern Norway. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 14, 211-311 ]
  • Microcline
    K[AlSi
     
    3
    O
     
    8
    ]
    Reference: [Bjørlykke, H.( 1934): The Mineral Paragenesis and Classification of the Granite Pegmatites of Iveland, Setesdal, Southern Norway. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 14, 211-311 ]
  • Muscovite
    KAl
     
    2
    [(OH)
     
    2
    |AlSi
     
    3
    O
     
    10
    ]
    Reference: [Bjørlykke, H.( 1934): The Mineral Paragenesis and Classification of the Granite Pegmatites of Iveland, Setesdal, Southern Norway. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 14, 211-311 ]
  • Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Bjørlykke, H.( 1934): The Mineral Paragenesis and Classification of the Granite Pegmatites of Iveland, Setesdal, Southern Norway. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 14, 211-311 ]
  • Samarskite-(Y)
    (Y,Fe
    3+
     
    ,Fe
    2+
     
    ,U,Th,Ca)
     
    2
    (Nb,Ta)
     
    2
    O
     
    8
    Reference: [Bjørlykke (1934b, p. 262); Neumann (1985) : Norges mineraler. Norges geologiske undersøkelse Skrifter 68, p. 81).]
  • Titanite
    var: Yttrian Titanite
    (Ca,Y)TiSiO
     
    5
    Reference: [Bjørlykke, H.( 1934): The Mineral Paragenesis and Classification of the Granite Pegmatites of Iveland, Setesdal, Southern Norway. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 14, 211-311 ]
  • Yttrotantalite-(Y)
    (Y,Ca,U
    4+
     
    ,Fe
    2+
     
    )
     
    2
    (Ta,Nb)
     
    2
    O
     
    8
    Description: Described by Bjørlykke (1935) as yttrotantalite-(Y), later shown to be Samarskite-(Y) by Frigstad (1999)
    Reference: [Bjørlykke, H.( 1934): The Mineral Paragenesis and Classification of the Granite Pegmatites of Iveland, Setesdal, Southern Norway. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 14, 211-311 ]


    11 entries listed. 5 valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.

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