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Elsjø Mining Field, Nannestad, Viken, Norwayi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
60° North , 10° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~15km
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Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Gruvelia-Elsjøfeltet
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Elsjøfeltet, Nannestad, Viken, Norge


Grossular-graphite rocks and hornfelses. Very large skarn xenolith surrounded by syenites and granites. Permian.

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26 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Reference: Lindahl et al. (1976): Geologiske og geofysiske undersøkelser i Elsjøfeltet Nannestad, Nittedal, Akershus. Bergvesenet rapport nr BV374.(NGU rapp. nr. 1430/16A)
Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Description: Aragonite occure together with calcite in fracture fillings in hornfels, between Grubelien and Dalstjern.
Reference: Goldschmidt, V.M. (1911): Die Kontaktmetamorphose im Kristianiagebiet . Videnskapsselskapets Skrifter. 1.Mat.-Naturv. Klasse 1911. No 1. Kristiania p. 288
Boulangerite
Formula: Pb5Sb4S11
Description: As microsopic grains in sphalerite
Reference: Lindahl et al. (1976): Geologiske og geofysiske undersøkelser i Elsjøfeltet Nannestad, Nittedal, Akershus. Bergvesenet rapport nr BV374.(NGU rapp. nr. 1430/16A)
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Reference: Berg, H.-J.(1989): Mineraler fra Erdmann-gruva. NAGS-nytt. 16(4),7-8. (in norwegian)
Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Reference: Lindahl et al. (1976): Geologiske og geofysiske undersøkelser i Elsjøfeltet Nannestad, Nittedal, Akershus. Bergvesenet rapport nr BV374.(NGU rapp. nr. 1430/16A)
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Berg, H-J 1995
'Chlorite Group'
Reference: Berg, H.-J.(1989): Mineraler fra Erdmann-gruva. NAGS-nytt. 16(4),7-8. (in norwegian
Epidote
Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Reference: Berg, H.-J.(1989): Mineraler fra Erdmann-gruva. NAGS-nytt. 16(4),7-8. (in norwegian
Fluorapophyllite-(K)
Formula: KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Reference: Larsen, A.O.(1980): Fluorapofyllitt og hydroksyapofyllitt. NAGS-nytt 7(2),36-37
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Reference: Lindahl et al. (1976): Geologiske og geofysiske undersøkelser i Elsjøfeltet Nannestad, Nittedal, Akershus. Bergvesenet rapport nr BV374.(NGU rapp. nr. 1430/16A)
Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: Lindahl et al. (1976): Geologiske og geofysiske undersøkelser i Elsjøfeltet Nannestad, Nittedal, Akershus. Bergvesenet rapport nr BV374.(NGU rapp. nr. 1430/16A)
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Reference: Olerud, S. (1982) Elsjøfeltets geologi, tektonikk og innhold av sporelementer i kambro-ordov. skifer, Nannestad,Nittedal,Akershus. Bergvesenet rapport nr BV368.
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Reference: Berg, H-J 1995
Graphite
Formula: C
Reference: Berg, H-J 1995
Grossular
Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Reference: Goldschmidt, V.M. (1911): Die Kontaktmetamorphose im Kristianiagebiet . Videnskapsselskapets Skrifter. 1.Mat.-Naturv. Klasse 1911. No 1. Kristiania , p. 231
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Reference: Berg, H-J 1995
Hydrozincite
Formula: Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Reference: Die Kontaktmetamorphose im Kristianiagebiet V. M. Goldschmidt 1911; Goldschmidt, V.M. (1911): Die Kontaktmetamorphose im Kristianiagebiet. Videnskapsselskapets Skrifter. 1.Mat.-Naturv. Klasse 1911. No 1. Kristiania. 483p.
Laumontite
Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Reference: Berg, H.-J.(1989): Mineraler fra Erdmann-gruva. NAGS-nytt. 16(4),7-8. (in norwegian
Mackinawite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)9S8
Description: As microscipic irregular masses in chalcopyrite
Reference: Lindahl et al. (1976): Geologiske og geofysiske undersøkelser i Elsjøfeltet Nannestad, Nittedal, Akershus. Bergvesenet rapport nr BV374.(NGU rapp. nr. 1430/16A)
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Description: Magnetite pseudomorphoses after hematite was found by Goldschmidt.
Reference: Goldschmidt, V.M. (1911): Die Kontaktmetamorphose im Kristianiagebiet . Videnskapsselskapets Skrifter. 1.Mat.-Naturv. Klasse 1911. No 1. Kristiania p. 270
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Reference: Rune Fjellvang observation in field 2017
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Berg, H.-J.(1989): Mineraler fra Erdmann-gruva. NAGS-nytt. 16(4),7-8. (in norwegian
'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Reference: Olerud, S. (1982) Elsjøfeltets geologi, tektonikk og innhold av sporelementer i kambro-ordov. skifer, Nannestad,Nittedal,Akershus. Bergvesenet rapport nr BV368.
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Reference: Lindahl et al. (1976): Geologiske og geofysiske undersøkelser i Elsjøfeltet Nannestad, Nittedal, Akershus. Bergvesenet rapport nr BV374.(NGU rapp. nr. 1430/16A)
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Die Kontaktmetamorphose im Kristianiagebiet V. M. Goldschmidt 1911; Goldschmidt, V.M. (1911): Die Kontaktmetamorphose im Kristianiagebiet. Videnskapsselskapets Skrifter. 1.Mat.-Naturv. Klasse 1911. No 1. Kristiania. 483p.
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Reference: Lindahl et al. (1976): Geologiske og geofysiske undersøkelser i Elsjøfeltet Nannestad, Nittedal, Akershus. Bergvesenet rapport nr BV374.(NGU rapp. nr. 1430/16A)
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Reference: Berg, H.-J.(1989): Mineraler fra Erdmann-gruva. NAGS-nytt. 16(4),7-8. (in norwegian
'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Reference: Berg, H.-J.(1989): Mineraler fra Erdmann-gruva. NAGS-nytt. 16(4),7-8. (in norwegian
Tetradymite
Formula: Bi2Te2S
Reference: Neumann, H. (1985): Norges Mineraler. Norges geologiske Undersøkelse Skrifter 68 p. 34
Vesuvianite
Formula: Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Reference: Goldschmidt, V.M. (1911): Die Kontaktmetamorphose im Kristianiagebiet . Videnskapsselskapets Skrifter. 1.Mat.-Naturv. Klasse 1911. No 1. Kristiania, p. 431
Wavellite ?
Formula: Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
Description: Of doubtful origin. A sample was found in a box originating from the Norwegian Geological Survey (NGU) marked 300 M NV of Knepphaughytta. Sample analyzed by P. Ihlen (Pers. communication by Tor Witsø to Knut Edvard Larsen 1997); Fjellvang, R. & Kvamsdal, L. O. (2018) Mysteriet om wavelitten. Stein 45 (1): 34-38
Reference: Natural History Museum, Oslo collection; Fjellvang, R. & Kvamsdal, L. O. (2018) Mysteriet om wavelitten. Stein 45 (1): 34-38

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Graphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Boulangerite2.HC.15Pb5Sb4S11
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Mackinawite2.CC.25(Fe,Ni)9S8
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Tetradymite2.DC.05Bi2Te2S
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Hydrozincite5.BA.15Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Wavellite ?8.DC.50Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Epidote9.BG.05a{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Fluorapophyllite-(K)9.EA.15KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Grossular9.AD.25Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Laumontite9.GB.10CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Vesuvianite9.BG.35Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
'Chlorite Group'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
H Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
H LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
H Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
H VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
H HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
H Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
H WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C AragoniteCaCO3
C HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
C GraphiteC
C SideriteFeCO3
C CerussitePbCO3
OOxygen
O Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
O CalciteCaCO3
O Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
O LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
O Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
O GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O AragoniteCaCO3
O VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
O QuartzSiO2
O HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O SideriteFeCO3
O Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
O CerussitePbCO3
O WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
FFluorine
F Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
F FluoriteCaF2
F Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
F WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
MgMagnesium
Mg VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
AlAluminium
Al Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Al LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Al Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Al GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Al VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Al Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Al WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
SiSilicon
Si Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Si Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Si LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Si Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Si GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Si VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
PPhosphorus
P WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
SSulfur
S SphaleriteZnS
S PyriteFeS2
S TetradymiteBi2Te2S
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
S Mackinawite(Fe,Ni)9S8
S GalenaPbS
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
ClChlorine
Cl Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
KPotassium
K Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
CaCalcium
Ca Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Ca LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Ca GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca FluoriteCaF2
TiTitanium
Ti Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
FeIron
Fe Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe Mackinawite(Fe,Ni)9S8
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
NiNickel
Ni Mackinawite(Fe,Ni)9S8
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
Zn HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
SbAntimony
Sb BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
TeTellurium
Te TetradymiteBi2Te2S
PbLead
Pb BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb CerussitePbCO3
BiBismuth
Bi TetradymiteBi2Te2S

References

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Lindahl et al. (1976): Geologiske og geofysiske undersøkelser i Elsjøfeltet Nannestad, Nittedal, Akershus. Bergvesenet rapport nr BV374.(NGU rapp. nr. 1430/16A).
Olerud, S. (1984): Metallogeny of the Elsjø area, northern Oslo Region, Norway. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift, 64: 325-334.

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