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Cuprite from
Vettakollen, Oslomarka, Oslo, Norway


Classification
Species:Cuprite
Formula:Cu2O
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cuprite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vettakollen, Oslomarka, Oslo, Norway
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:760206
Long-form Identifier:1:3:760206:1
GUID (UUID V4):df4ed392-fb35-4213-94a7-340a9110765e
Nearest other occurrences of Cuprite
9.7km (6.0 miles) Huken Quarry, Grorud, Oslo, Norway
11.9km (7.4 miles) Bjønndalen Quarry, Nittedal, Viken, Norway
25.3km (15.7 miles) Oppsjøen Mine, Oppsjø, Dikemark, Asker, Viken, Norway
29.1km (18.1 miles) Gjellebekk Mine (Auvi Mine), Gjellebekk, Lier, Buskerud, Norway
30.1km (18.7 miles) Buttedal Mine, Tranby, Lier, Buskerud, Norway
31.7km (19.7 miles) Lykkens Prøve, Grua mining district, Grua, Lunner, Viken, Norway
42.3km (26.3 miles) Ehrlich Mine, Konnerudkollen Mines (Konnerud Mines), Konnerud, Drammen, Buskerud, Norway
56.2km (34.9 miles) Eidsvoll gold mines, Eidsvoll, Viken, Norway
56.3km (35.0 miles) Nordre Kleivan, Holmestrand, Vestfold, Norway
56.9km (35.4 miles) Tvillingbru, Holmestrand, Vestfold, Norway
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104. On a Feldspar (Oligoclase) from Bamle in Norway ; by G. W. Amer. Jour. Sci. (3), vol. 7, p. 579...consists of a small of piece very pure massive cuprite, along a crack in which the crystals of the nitrate...specimen contains crystals of atacamite on the cuprite. the locality. in our possession, it GERHARDTITE...crystals, which were carefully separated from the cuprite, were subjected crystallographic, then to chemical...a representation of a crystal from Kongsberg in Norway, of identically the same habit as Figure 8 of this
 
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