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Unnamed Quartz-Topaz vein, Rørvik, Hurum, Asker, Viken, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
Unnamed Quartz-Topaz veinVein
RørvikFarm
HurumMunicipality (Former)
AskerMunicipality
VikenCounty
NorwayCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
59° 40' 21'' North , 10° 26' 11'' East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~0km
Type:
Mindat Locality ID:
252385
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:252385:2
GUID (UUID V4):
7c7d24c9-f3ef-4962-bfff-c9f809b5276c
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Kvarts-topas gang, Rørvik, Hurum, Asker, Viken, Norge


Small quartz-topaz vein, in same system as Rørvik Mo Mine, only a few hundred meters north of the mine.

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6 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Ferberite
Formula: FeWO4
Description: SEM-EDS analysis by Alf Olav Larsen, giving ca 60% ferberite and 40% hübnerite. Mostly damaged crystals, from weathering, but some good complete crystals to 0,5 cm, occuring on etched quartz with topaz.
Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Description: Very small crystals in crust.
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Topaz
Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
'Wolframite Group'

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Ferberite4.DB.30FeWO4
'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Group 9 - Silicates
Topaz9.AF.35Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
H TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
OOxygen
O FerberiteFeWO4
O JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
O QuartzSiO2
O TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
FFluorine
F TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
AlAluminium
Al TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
Si TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
SSulfur
S JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S PyriteFeS2
KPotassium
K JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
FeIron
Fe FerberiteFeWO4
Fe JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Fe PyriteFeS2
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
WTungsten
W FerberiteFeWO4

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