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Forsterite from
Moss mine, Nordmark Odal Field, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Forsterite
Formula:Mg2SiO4
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:SEM-EDS
Raman Spectroscopy
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Forsterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Moss mine, Nordmark Odal Field, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1434648
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1434648:6
GUID (UUID V4):a6b5539a-5bcf-4f0b-8474-4fc2861d534f
Nearest other occurrences of Forsterite
2.2km (1.4 miles) Kitteln Mine, Nordmark Odal Field, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
10.2km (6.3 miles) Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
12.7km (7.9 miles) Stora Pajsberg Mine, Pajsberg, Persberg ore district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
14.2km (8.8 miles) Gåsborn, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
50.2km (31.2 miles) Kaveltorp Mines, Kopparberg, Ljusnarsberg, Örebro County, Sweden
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(1822-1897) som efter utbildning på Bergsskolan i Filipstad började arbeta inom den finska Bergsstyrelsen...därifrån nedslog han sina bopålar i hemtrakterna av Filipstad och började ett intensivt resande för att prospektera...Horrsjöberg (numera Hålsjöberg) nordost om Torsby i Värmland, där en rad udda och för Sverige nya mineral,...mineralogen Anton Sjögren i Persberg utanför Filipstad i östra Värmland. Efter sin utbildning började han arbeta...riktig in sig på den lilla gruvan Harstigen i östra Värmland, vilken just då precis återupptagits, dock endast
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introduced at 2:30 P.M. Saturday, September 20th Field Trip - Cellate Quarry, Cork Hill Road, Franklin...Saturday, October 18th Field Trip • Old Andover Iron Mine (opposite Aeroflex Field) Limecrest Road, Andover..."The Hancock Collection" Saturday, November 15th Field Trip - Trotter Dump, Main Street, Franklin, N.J... Jr. Frank Z. Edwards, David A. Cook Auditing Field Trip Historical Identification Museum Nominating...Publications * * * * * * * * * * F.O.M.S. Notes Field Trip Chairman John Sebastian and Program Chairman
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variety amethyst, sceptre habit, Denny Mountain, King County, Washington, U.S.A. / Photo by Ken Mayer Production...1000° Mots inc. Native Gold on Quartz, Paymaster mine, South Porcupine, Ontario / Photo by Brian Boyle...Marquis imprimeur inc. Barite on Quartz, Rock Candy mine, Grand Forks, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer...Mayer Publisher Pyromorphite, Society Girl mine, Moyie, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer Mineralogical... Ontario Canada Diopside on Grossular, Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec / Photo by Jeffrey A. Scovil
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K(U02)As04*3H20, Tet. Vitreous yellow. Fuemrole mine, Temple Mt., Emery Co., Utah, USA. H= 2-3, Djjj=... yellow, light green. Langban mine, Filipstad (near), Varmland, Sweden. H= 5, Djjj=3.73, Dc=3.74, VIIB...5As30ig, E Rhom. Translucent blue-green. Terres mine, St. Ausdell, Cornwall, England and/or Johanngeorgenstadt...804)3 •nH20, ® Hex. Transparent bluish. Lapis-lazuli mine, Sar-e-Sang, Badakshan, Afghanistan. H= 5.5-6, Djj4=...*21120, Mon. Vitreous colorless, white. Dutoitspan mine, Kimberley, South Africa. H= 4.5, Djjj= 2.630, D(
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Azurite & malachite breccia. Morenci, Arizona, USA. Field - 10 cm. Phelps Dodge Morenci Collection. Photo:...gems and minerals, "Stenoliteптг publishes in Sweden. It contains articles on geology, mineralogy, fossils...Tingvallavagen 5B S-195 31 Marsta 08- 591 226 40 Sweden. Ј Schmitt. $12 Imperial Court, Hartland, Wisconsin...world market. David Olson, Box 119 Vasterhaninge SWEDEN. Fax +46- 850023216 • F i n e matrix Russian blue...calcite; crystal aggregates 15 cm in size. Vеrklinii Mine, Dabugorsk, Pпmorskii Krai, Russia. Specimen: V
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Ameletite = nepheline or mixtures, 438. Amcsite, Sweden, anal., 300. Amphibole formulae, calculation from...Botswana, anal., opt., X-ray, sp. gr., 775; Norway and Sweden, anal. (TiO 2 only), opt., X-ray, 775. Animas,...rltungameteorite, metallography, 1139. Aroostook County, Maine, ganophyllite, 893. Arrojadite, Rhodesia...Belnhausen, Darmstadt, Germany, ankerite, 138. Benallt mine, Caernarvon~hire, Wales, bannisterite and ganophyllite...area, Singhbhum, India, 671. Big Creek, Fresno County, California, celsian, 914. BIGGAR (G. M.), Apatite
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chondrites; 2200 [2, p. 44] for achendrite (Norton County); and 1850 or 1760 [2, p. 32] for the earth's crust...described in 1983 as coming from the Aidyrlinskii ore field, Southern Urats, Russia [7]. Tabular dark gray grains...and the ferromagnesian alabandite of the Norton County aubrite (see p. 48). They differ in that the Qingzhen...Mg and poorer in Fe, Ca, and Cr, and the Norton County minerat is poorer in Fe, Mg, and Ca and richer...with ~9% Mn coexisting with alabandite of the Sätra mine, see p. 69; and with 5.6% Mn coexisting with niningerite
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Kasoite. Barium-orthoclase, Japan, New Jersey, and Sweden, opt. 508. Barwell meteorite, 881. Baryte, Northumberland...Bearpaw Mtns., Montana, pseudoleucite, 596. Benallt mine, Rhiw, Caernarvonshire, celsian, 508. Berek compensator... 2rid edn, Vol. 2, 554; Vol. 3, 1022. Boqueirdo mine, Parelhas, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, leucophosphite... 200. Brazilianite, Brazil, d.t.a., 427. Brejui mine, Currais Novos, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, bismuth... Capo di Bavo, Rome, leucite, 596. Cariboo gold mine, Wells, British Columbia, scheelite, 995. CARN~mO
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or impostor? R.C. Brett a,⁎, J.K. Russell a, S. Moss a,b a b Volcanology & Petrology Laboratory, Department...al., this issue; Field et al., this issue). Kimberlite from the Diavik Diamond Mine, N.W.T., Canada contains...krussell@eos.ubc.ca (J.K. Russell), smoss@eos.ubc.ca (S. Moss). 0024-4937/$ – see front matter © 2009 Elsevier...1986). 2. Kimberlite sample suite The Diavik diamond mine is located within the Lac de Gras area of the Slave...Four kimberlite pipes are currently in the Diavik mine plan (A154N, A154S, A418, A21) and are Eocene in
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with Coleman, R. G. Umohoite from the Lucky Mc Mine, Wyoming.. Arizona's Meteorite Crater. Past- ++J...tlermal transformation of serpentine minerals to forsterite witl Zussman, J., md Comer, J. J. Electron diffrac-... cyprusite (all: jarosite r78 or natrojarosite)(Moss) ... 586 440 Carroll, D. Use of the term "alter308...Editor) (Book Review). . t19 Cyprusite (:jarosite) (Moss). .. 586 Cyrilovite, avelinoite and wardite, relationship...556 from the dini, Poindexter, Slawson). Lucky Mc Mine, Wyoming... 657 Diamond, a spectrographic study
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581; spectrochemical determination of, 790; Amelia County, anal., 796 ALIAS (L. J.), see DE CASTRO(A. HoYos)...(M. H.), The Wairarapa Valley meteorite, 73 - - & Moss (A. A.), Powellite, 158 1166 ALPHABETICAL INDEX...Ore Microscopy, 350 COMPTO~ (R. R.), Manual of Field Geology, 436 COORAY (P. G.), Geology of the Country...619 Clinochlore, Georgia, Nevada, New York, and Sweden, anal., D.T.A., 404 Clinopyroxene, Derbyshire,... Africa, X-ray, 281 Foresite, a mixture, 260 Forsterite, Canada, anal., X-ray, 730 Framework structures
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instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles Eye Tunnel
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in order of age is (a) crystalline limestone (forsterite-marhle), (b) biotite- and hornblende-gneisses...and eclogites. J I n t r u s i v e Contact: ~Forsterite-marble and other crystalline) I limestones; (including...o u t and eoal~ely-speckled appearance in t h e field, a n d is s t r u c t u r a l l y a s e d i m e...~[OZ~MBIQUE. 47 grains of colour]ess unserpentinized forsterite are seen among the calciteplates, accompanied...TABLE III. ltlinerals. Calcite ............... Forsterite ............ Diopside ............ Sphene ..
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22 to 2‰) relative to hibonite, spinel, and forsterite, all having 16O-rich compositions (D17O   25...meteorites DOM 08004 and DOM 08351 (CO3.1 breccia), Moss (CO3.6), Murchison (CM2), Vigarano (CV3.2–3.4),...Mur-1 from Murchison section Me2642 belongs to the Field Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA. The type material...allendeite; dav = davisite; ering = eringaite; fo = forsterite; grs = grossite; hib = hibonite; kng = kangite;...= perovskite; sp = spinel; wrk = warkite. FM = Field Museum, University of Chicago; SI = Smithsonian
Report (volume)
Geology of the Magnesite Belt Df Stevens County Washington 'y IAN CAMPBELL and JOHNS. LOOFBOUROW, ]R...Finchdeposit--------------------------------------------Allen-Moss deposit________________________________________...map and sections of the magnesite belt, Stevens County, VVash ______________________________________ In...TABLE 1. Analyses of Edna dolomite from Stevens County, VVash _______ F-12 2. Analyses of Stensga.r d...GEOLOGY GEOLOGY OF THE MAGNESITE BELT OF STEVENS COUNTY, WASHINGTON By IAN CAMPBELL and JoHNS. LooFBoURow
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some of which may be carried out directly in the field. In this introduction, techniques requiring more...then wiped clean and investigated with a lens. In field work, however, this method is not always practical...such as inclusions of sagenite in quartz). In field work, other properties of minerals, called physiological...appearance, such as dolomite, remain unchanged. In field work only dilute acids may be used. In testing their...another piece of foil above the eyepiece so that the field of view is as dark as possible. If all fragments
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bunch of grapes Dendritic branching like a tree or moss Fibrous fine strands Lamellar forming distinctly...(Peru). Almaden Is the oldest and largest mercury mine In the world. Hg Colour: t in-white Lustre; opacity:...Sala (Sweden), Coimbra (Portugal), Prlbram (Czech Republic), New Brunswick (Canada), Kern County (California...is found in Botes and Kapnik (Romania), Boliden (Sweden), Pribram (Czech Republic), Tsumeb (Namibia) and...stannite when zinc-rich. Stannite is found at Etna Mine (South Dakota, USA), Seward Peninsula (Alaska, USA)
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bunch of grapes Dendritic branching like a tree or moss Fibrous fine strands Lamellar forming distinctly...(Peru). Almaden Is the oldest and largest mercury mine In the world. Hg Colour: t in-white Lustre; opacity:...Sala (Sweden), Coimbra (Portugal), Prlbram (Czech Republic), New Brunswick (Canada), Kern County (California...is found in Botes and Kapnik (Romania), Boliden (Sweden), Pribram (Czech Republic), Tsumeb (Namibia) and...stannite when zinc-rich. Stannite is found at Etna Mine (South Dakota, USA), Seward Peninsula (Alaska, USA)
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illustrated Encyclopedi of the World’s Rocks and Mine re L A R E N MI OF THE WORLD Rudolf Duda and...some of which may be carried out directly in the field. In this introduction, techniques requiring more...then wiped clean and investigated with a lens. In field work, however, this method is not always practical...obtaining quick identification of minerals in the field. Hardness is the resistance offered by a mineral...such as inclusions of sagenite in quartz). In field work, other properties of minerals, called physiological
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Smithsonian Institution Minerals of the Greenbushes T in field .......................................... 81 Peter...M. Pryce and J. Chester The Amity Area, Orange County, New Y o rk ............................... 85...Geological Survey Uralolite from the Dunton Gem Mine, Newry, Maine: A Second O c c u rre n ce .........was displayed shamelessly in rock shops. Montana moss agates were cut and searched diligently for little...the aforemen­ tioned moss agate had led many people to believe there really was moss in there, similar in
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MAGAZINE, JUNE I 9 7 7 , VOL. 4 I, PP. 2 0 I - I O Forsterite ehondrites; the meteorites Kakangari, Mount Morris...crystalline and both are sulphide-rich and contain forsterite and enstatite. Kakangari has well-defined chondrules;...ratios, which result in their having abundant forsterite; this distinguishes them from E-chondrites. The...and oxidation state. All have more than Io % forsterite (i.e. an olivine in the range Fao 10). In our...paces f r o m where he was standing in a grassy field, m a k i n g a hole a b o u t nine inches deep.
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decarbonation reaction: dolomitic melt + diopside → forsterite + calcite + CO2, yielding the observed inclusion...kimberlite-hosted xenocrysts from the Lac de Gras kimberlite field (including the Diavik and Ekati Diamond Mines)....inclusions in Cr-diopside from the Diavik Diamond Mine in the Slave Craton, Canada, established a link...2004). The central Lac de Gras (LDG) kimberlite field, which contains the Diavik and Ekati Diamond Mines...(Cretaceous to Eocene) (Sarkar et al. 2015). The LDG field is located east of the inferred craton suture (Fig
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olivine from kimberlite deposits at the Diavik Diamond Mine, Canada and at Igwisi Hills volcano, Tanzania. We...1984; Mitchell, 1986; Arndt et al., 2006, 2010; Moss et al., 2010). Here, we describe a diverse array...olivine (e.g., Brett et al., 2009; Jones et al., 2014; Moss et al., 2009; Jerram et al., 2009). The majority... 2008; Brett et al., 2009; Jerram et al., 2009; Moss et al., 2010; Pilbeam et al., 2013; Jones et al...to 5 cm in diameter (e.g., Jerram et al., 2009; Moss et al., 2010). Olivine grain morphology gradually
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stone, gives m a n y added variations of focus and field. O n e often sees banding either hexagonal in pattern...in Dana's "System" from the L a d u mine near Filipstad, Sweden, from Andalusia and Brewster, N.Y. M...along with lazurite, phlogopite, forsterite and pyrite. (i) Forsterite: M g 2 S i 0 4 Orthorhombic. Prisms...hauyne, sodalite, pyrite, calcite, scapolite, forsterite, humite, diopside. 2. Lake Baikal:—Lazurite...perhaps the material noted by Bauer. 7. Gunnison County, Colorado:—Mineralogical composition not known
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in recent years, with the purpose of improving field. over a very complex communication Most of the...make commercial assessments that are outside the field of the laboratory mineralogist. But the two professions...the metal ruthenium. This photograph, made with a field-ion microscope, shows a tiny area of the crystal’s...(SiO4) group in the mineral forsterite. The chemical shorthand for forsterite is Mg,SiO4. This is known...bracket group would around the dis- result in forsterite symbolized thus: (Mg2)**(SiO4)*~. It is an interesting
 
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