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Horten, Vestfold, Norwayi
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A calcite-filled vein in Permian lava

Bekkajordet, Borre, Horten, Vestfold, Norway
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A roadcut in the Skavli residental area

Skavli, Borre, Horten, Vestfold, Norway
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A calcite-filled vein in Permian lava

Bekkajordet, Borre, Horten, Vestfold, Norway
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A roadcut in the Skavli residental area

Skavli, Borre, Horten, Vestfold, Norway
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A calcite-filled vein in Permian lava

Bekkajordet, Borre, Horten, Vestfold, Norway
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Horten17,660 (2017)
Åsgårdstrand2,934 (2012)
Skoppum1,633 (2013)
Nykirke662 (2014)
Mindat Locality ID:
32797
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:32797:3
GUID (UUID V4):
28573a69-d90a-40e1-b7ec-98b81525857f
Other Languages:
French:
Horten, Vestfold, Norvège
German:
Horten, Vestfold, Norwegen
Italian:
Horten, Vestfold, Norvegia
Norwegian:
Horten, Vestfold, Norge
Russian:
Хортен, Вестфолл, Норвегия
Simplified Chinese:
霍尔滕, 西福尔郡, 挪威
Spanish:
Horten, Vestfold, Noruega
Albanian:
Horten, Vestfold, Norvegjia
Arabic:
هورتن, فستفولد, النرويج
Asturian:
Horten, Vestfold, Noruega
Basque:
Horten, Vestfold, Norvegia
Belarusian:
Хортан, Вестфал, Нарвегія
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
হোর্টেন, বেস্টফোল্ড, নরৱে
Bulgarian:
Хутен, Вестфол, Норвегия
Catalan:
Horten, Vestfold, Noruega
Czech:
Horten, Vestfold, Norsko
Danish:
Horten, Vestfold, Norge
Dutch:
Horten, Vestfold, Noorwegen
Esperanto:
Horten, Vestfold, Norvegio
Farsi/Persian:
هورتن, وستفولد, نروژ
Finnish:
Horten, Vestfoldin lääni, Norja
Greenlandic:
Horten, Norge
Hebrew:
הורטן, וסטפולד, נורבגיה
Hungarian:
Horten, Vestfold megye, Norvégia
Icelandic:
Horten, Vestfold, Noregur
Japanese:
ホルテン, ヴェストフォル県, ノルウェー
Korean:
호르텐, 베스트폴주, 노르웨이
Latin:
Horten, Vestfold, Norvegia
Limburgian:
Horten, Vestfold, Noorwege
Lithuanian:
Hortenas, Vestfoldas, Norvegija
Low Saxon/Low German:
Kommun Horten, Amt Vestfold, Norwegen
Macedonian:
Хортен, Вестфол, Норвешка
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Horten, Vestfold, Lo̍k-ui
Northern Sami:
Horten, Vestfolda fylka, Norga
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Horten, Vestfold fylke, Noreg
Occitan:
Horten, Vestfold, Norvègia
Polish:
Horten, Vestfold, Norwegia
Portuguese:
Horten, Vestfold, Noruega
Romanian:
Horten, Vestfold, Norvegia
Rusyn:
Гортен, Норьско
Serbian:
Хортен, Вестфолд, Норвешка
Slovenian:
Horten, Vestfold, Norveška
Swahili:
Horten, Norwei
Swedish:
Horten, Vestfold, Norge
Tatar:
Һортен, Норвегия
Traditional Chinese:
霍爾滕, 挪威
Turkish:
Horten, Vestfold, Norveç
Ukrainian:
Хортен, Вестфол, Норвегія
Vietnamese:
Horten, Vestfold, Na Uy
Waray:
Horten, Vestfold, Noruega
Welsh:
Horten, Norwy


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Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Description: Nice colourless to yellow micro-crystals in cavities.
Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Anatase
Formula: TiO2
Description: Small (micro) crystals in cavities.
Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Atacamite
Formula: Cu2(OH)3Cl
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Chalcocite ?
Formula: Cu2S
'Chalcocite-Digenite Group'
Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Clinoatacamite
Formula: Cu2(OH)3Cl
'Coal blend'
Copper
Formula: Cu
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Covellite ?
Formula: CuS
Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
Djurleite
Formula: Cu31S16
'Epidote Group'
Formula: (A12+A22+)(M13+M23+M33+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
'Falkenstenite'
Heulandite-Ca
Formula: (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Description: Found as zones together with heulandite-K in analyzed heulandite samples from this locality.
Heulandite-K
Formula: (K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Description: Found together with heulandite-Ca as zones in heulandite samples (Nordrum et al 2005). An analysis of another crystals showed a calcian heulandite-K with high content of Sr,Ba and Na. (Nordrum et al 2006) NB Both refers to the locality as Falkensten, but the samples were found at Falkenstenssvingen (K.E.Larsen pers. communication, 2010)
'Heulandite Subgroup'
Formula: (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Laumontite
Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Description: As up to 2 cm long muscovite perimorphoses after laumontite (?).
Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Natrolite
Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Paratacamite
Formula: Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Parisite-(Ce)
Formula: CaCe2(CO3)3F2
Description: Yellow micro-crystals in cavities. Possibly intergrown with synchysite-(Ce) as in other localities in the area.
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
'Pumpellyite Subgroup'
Formula: Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Agate
Description: Poor
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Synchysite-(Ce)
Formula: CaCe(CO3)2F
Tenorite ?
Formula: CuO

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Copper1.AA.05Cu
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Djurleite2.BA.05Cu31S16
Chalcocite ?2.BA.05Cu2S
Covellite ?2.CA.05aCuS
Group 3 - Halides
Atacamite3.DA.10aCu2(OH)3Cl
Clinoatacamite3.DA.10bCu2(OH)3Cl
Paratacamite3.DA.10cCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
Tenorite ?4.AB.10CuO
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Agate4.DA.05SiO2
var. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
Anatase4.DD.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Parisite-(Ce)5.BD.20bCaCe2(CO3)3F2
Synchysite-(Ce)5.BD.20cCaCe(CO3)2F
Group 9 - Silicates
Prehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Muscovite
var. Illite
9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Chrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Natrolite9.GA.05Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Laumontite9.GB.10CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Heulandite-Ca9.GE.05(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Heulandite-K9.GE.05(K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Unclassified
'Pumpellyite Subgroup'-Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
'Heulandite Subgroup'-(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
'Falkenstenite'-
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'Chalcocite-Digenite Group'-
'Coal blend'-
'Epidote Group'-(A12+A22+)(M13+M23+M33+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
H AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
H ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
H ClinoatacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
H Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
H Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
H LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
H ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
H PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
H Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
H Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
H Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
H Heulandite-K(K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
H Epidote Group(A12+A22+)(M13+M23+M33+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
CCarbon
C AragoniteCaCO3
C CalciteCaCO3
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C Parisite-(Ce)CaCe2(CO3)3F2
C Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
O AnataseTiO2
O AragoniteCaCO3
O AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
O CalciteCaCO3
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
O ClinoatacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
O CupriteCu2O
O Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
O Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
O LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
O ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
O Parisite-(Ce)CaCe2(CO3)3F2
O PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
O Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
O QuartzSiO2
O Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
O Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
O TenoriteCuO
O Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
O Heulandite-K(K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Epidote Group(A12+A22+)(M13+M23+M33+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
FFluorine
F Parisite-(Ce)CaCe2(CO3)3F2
F Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Na Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Na NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Na Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Na Heulandite-K(K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Al ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Al Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Al Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Al LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Al PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Al Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Al Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Al Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Al Heulandite-K(K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Si Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Si Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Si LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Si PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Si Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Si Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Si Heulandite-K(K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si Epidote Group(A12+A22+)(M13+M23+M33+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
SSulfur
S ChalcociteCu2S
S CovelliteCuS
S DjurleiteCu31S16
ClChlorine
Cl AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Cl ClinoatacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Cl ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
KPotassium
K Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
K Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Heulandite-K(K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
CaCalcium
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Ca LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Ca Parisite-(Ce)CaCe2(CO3)3F2
Ca PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Ca Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Ca Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F
Ca Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Ca Heulandite-K(K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
TiTitanium
Ti AnataseTiO2
CuCopper
Cu AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cu ClinoatacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu CupriteCu2O
Cu CopperCu
Cu DjurleiteCu31S16
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Cu TenoriteCuO
ZnZinc
Zn ParatacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
CeCerium
Ce Parisite-(Ce)CaCe2(CO3)3F2
Ce Synchysite-(Ce)CaCe(CO3)2F

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GeoNames ID:3160606

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