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Landbø Mine (Landbo Mine), Arendal, Aust-Agder, Norway

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Name in Norwegian:Landbø, Arendal, Aust-Agder, Norge
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): 58° 34' 31'' North , 8° 49' 48'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal): 58.57544,8.83009
GeoHash:G#: u4qm0zmfe
Locality type:Mine
Köppen climate type:Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate


A feldspar mine, possible a quarry.

Regions containing this locality

Scandinavia

Region - 2,033 mineral species & varietal names listed

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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical Elements

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3 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)
Formula: (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Reference: Rocks & Min.: 11:5.
ⓘ 'Pegmatite'
Reference: Geological Survey of Norway. The Ore Database. Deposit Area 906 - 025. Landbo
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Rocks & Min.: 11:5.
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Rocks & Min.: 11:5.
ⓘ Quartz var: Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Rocks & Min.: 11:5.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ'Pyrite'2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ'Euxenite-(Y)'4.DG.05(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
ⓘ'Quartz'4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar: Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
ⓘ'Pegmatite'-

List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 2 - SULFIDES
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2
ⓘPyrite2.12.1.1FeS2
Group 8 - MULTIPLE OXIDES CONTAINING NIOBIUM,TANTALUM OR TITANIUM
AB2O6
ⓘEuxenite-(Y)8.3.8.2(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si
ⓘQuartz75.1.3.1SiO2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
ⓘ'Pegmatite'-
ⓘQuartz
var: Smoky Quartz		-SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz (var: Smoky Quartz)SiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz (var: Smoky Quartz)SiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
FeIron
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
YYttrium
Yⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
NbNiobium
Nbⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
CeCerium
Ceⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
TaTantalum
Taⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
ThThorium
Thⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
UUranium
Uⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6

Regional Geology

This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.

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Proterozoic
541 - 2500 Ma



ID: 3186372
Proterozoic crystalline metamorphic rocks

Age: Proterozoic (541 - 2500 Ma)

Lithology: Granitoid gneiss; orthogneiss/paragneiss

Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154]

Mesoproterozoic
1000 - 1600 Ma



ID: 3131169
Proterozoic II gneiss

Age: Mesoproterozoic (1000 - 1600 Ma)

Description: undifferentiated metamorphic

Lithology: Gneiss

Reference: Asch, K. The 1:5M International Geological Map of Europe and Adjacent Areas: Development and Implementation of a GIS-enabled Concept. Geologisches Jahrbuch, SA 3. [147]

Data and map coding provided by Macrostrat.org, used under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

References

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Rocks & Minerals: 11:5.
Geological Survey of Norway. The Ore Database. Deposit Area 906 - 025. Landbo (Updated 27. Apr. 2007)


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