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Oerstedtite

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A variety of Zircon

Varietal name used by Forchhammer (1835) for a metamict zircon from Arendal, Aust-Agder, Norway.

Classification of Oerstedtite

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Other Names for Oerstedtite

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German:Örstedtit

Other Information

Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

References for Oerstedtite

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- Forchhammer, [J.G.] (1835): Oerstedit, ein neues Mineral. Annalen der Physik und Chemie, 35: 360

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    • Aust-Agder
    		Forchhammer, [J.G.] (1835): Oerstedit, ein neues Mineral. Annalen der Physik und Chemie, 35: 360
        • Arendal Iron Mines
          • Neskil Mines
    		Weibye, P. C. (1848): Beiträge zur topograpischen Mineralologie Norwegens. Archiv für Mineralogie, Geognosie, Bergbau und Hüttenkunde. 22: 465-544
          • Øyestad
    		Weibye, P. C. (1848): Beiträge zur topograpischen Mineralogie Norwegens. Archiv für Mineralogie, Geognosie, Bergbau und Hüttenkunde. 22: 465-544
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