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Rien Mine, Rien, Sande, Holmestrand, Vestfold og Telemark, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
Rien MineMine
RienFarm
SandeMunicipality (Former)
HolmestrandMunicipality
Vestfold og TelemarkCounty
NorwayCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
59° 39' 24'' North , 10° 15' 29'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Skoger1,082 (2013)6.3km
Sande1,389 (2010)8.3km
Hyggen408 (2010)8.6km
Svelvik3,926 (2010)9.7km
Selvik1,829 (2013)10.0km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Buskerud GeologiforeningSolbergelva16km
Vestfold GeologiforeningHolmestrand22km
Follo GeologiforeningÅs31km
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Rien sinkgruve (Sande zinkgrube), Rien, Sande kommune, Holmestrand, Vestfold og Telemark, Norge


Small zinc and iron mine and prospects in metamorphic limestones in the contact zone between "Drammens granite" (a biotite granite) and Silurian limestones.
It is located about 500m east of the Rien Farm and about 1 km south of Rød Farm. The mines were runned by Einar Bjørnson in the beginning of 1900.

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Mineral List


11 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Detailed Mineral List:

Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Andresen P. (2005), collected.
Epidote
Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Reference: Schetelig, J., Vogt, J.H.L. (1909) : Sande zincmine. Norges geologiske undersøkelse, Bergarkivet BA 4127: 1-7
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Reference: Andresen P. (2005), collected.
Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: Brøgger, W. C., Schetelig, J. (1909) Sande zinkgrube nær Skoger st. ved gaarden Rien. Norges geologiske undersøkelse, Bergarkivet BA 624: 1-9
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Reference: Schetelig, J., Vogt, J.H.L. (1909) : Sande zincmine. Norges geologiske undersøkelse, Bergarkivet BA 4127: 1-7
Helvine
Formula: Be3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S
Reference: Oftedal, I. & Sæbø, P.Chr. (1963): Contributions to the mineralogy of Norway No.18. Classification of some Norwegian members of the Helvine group. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 43, 405-409
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: Brøgger, W. C., Schetelig, J. (1909) Sande zinkgrube nær Skoger st. ved gaarden Rien. Norges geologiske undersøkelse, Bergarkivet BA 624: 1-9
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Reference: Schetelig, J., Vogt, J.H.L. (1909) : Sande zincmine. Norges geologiske undersøkelse, Bergarkivet BA 4127: 1-7
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Brøgger, W. C., Schetelig, J. (1909) Sande zinkgrube nær Skoger st. ved gaarden Rien. Norges geologiske undersøkelse, Bergarkivet BA 624: 1-9
'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Reference: Brøgger, W. C., Schetelig, J. (1909) Sande zinkgrube nær Skoger st. ved gaarden Rien. Norges geologiske undersøkelse, Bergarkivet BA 624: 1-9
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Andresen P. (2005), collected.
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: Brøgger, W. C., Schetelig, J. (1909) Sande zinkgrube nær Skoger st. ved gaarden Rien. Norges geologiske undersøkelse, Bergarkivet BA 624: 1-9
Vesuvianite
Formula: Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Reference: Goldschmidt (1911), p. 435; Eldjarn K., Kvamsdal L. O., Selbek R., Muller-Sigmünd H. (2005), "Norske vesuvianer og vesuvianforekomster" ("Norwegian vesuvianites and vesuvianite localities"), Norsk Bergverksmuseum, skrifter 30, pp. 30-40.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 9 - Silicates
Epidote9.BG.05a{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Helvine9.FB.10Be3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S
Vesuvianite9.BG.35Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
BeBeryllium
Be HelvineBe3Mn42+(SiO4)3S
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
O HematiteFe2O3
O QuartzSiO2
O CalciteCaCO3
O VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
O HelvineBe3Mn42+(SiO4)3S
O Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
FFluorine
F FluoriteCaF2
MgMagnesium
Mg VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
AlAluminium
Al VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Al Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
Si VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Si HelvineBe3Mn42+(SiO4)3S
Si Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
SSulfur
S SphaleriteZnS
S HelvineBe3Mn42+(SiO4)3S
S GalenaPbS
S PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Ca Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
MnManganese
Mn HelvineBe3Mn42+(SiO4)3S
FeIron
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
CuCopper
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

References

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Brøgger, W. C., Schetelig, J. (1909) Sande zinkgrube nær Skoger st. ved gaarden Rien. Norges geologiske undersøkelse, Bergarkivet BA 624: 1-9
Schetelig, J., Vogt, J.H.L. (1909) : Sande zincmine. Norges geologiske undersøkelse, Bergarkivet BA 4127: 1-7
Geological Survey of Norway (NGU). The Ore Database. Deposit Area 713 - 001. Rien. (Last updated 17. Jan. 1997)

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Link to Geological Survey of Norway:5791

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