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Bornite from
Tvedestrand, Agder, Norway


Locality type:Municipality
Classification
Species:Bornite
Formula:Cu5FeS4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bornite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tvedestrand, Agder, Norway
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:700488
Long-form Identifier:1:3:700488:9
GUID (UUID V4):886d615b-cf82-4e1d-b2b7-27cb7020bb8d
Nearest other occurrences of Bornite
15.2km (9.5 miles) Neskilen Mines, Arendal, Agder, Norway
17.5km (10.9 miles) Ravneberget Quarry, Søndeled, Risør, Agder, Norway
63.0km (39.2 miles) Søftestad Iron Mines, Søftestad, Nissedal, Telemark, Norway
65.2km (40.5 miles) Bulia Copper prospect, Nissedal, Telemark, Norway
65.7km (40.8 miles) Zircon prospect, Stokkøya, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway
71.3km (44.3 miles) E18 roadcuts, Slevolden, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway
71.7km (44.6 miles) Hamre Copper Mine, Bygland, Agder, Norway
72.4km (45.0 miles) Kjølsrød, Bjørkedalen, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway
76.9km (47.8 miles) Buer, Bjørkedalen, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway
81.6km (50.7 miles) Fjelldalen Mine, Skien, Telemark, Norway
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Catalog/List
50. BROGGERITE CRYSTALS Elvestad, near Raade, Norway. Thorium uranium oxide. Broggerite is a thorium... !" $2.50. -" } CORDIERITE Akland, near Tvedestrand, Norway. Magnesium aluminum silicate. Dark-blue crystal...NEW FIND Rich gray masses with minor amounts of bornite, pyrite, and enargite. Attractive cabinet specimens
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Orpiment Pyrites 73 74 Marcasite 75 Chalcopyrite Bornite 77 Stibnite 78 76 Rhodochrosite Aragonite...Probably the finest specimens come from Kongsberg in Norway. Deposits in Czecho¬ slovakia and many parts of...Sources of good schorl crystals include Kragero, Norway; Carinthia, Austria; St. Lawrence Co., New York...The best material comes from Tvedestrand and Hitero in southern Norway, where it is found as irregular...feldspar near Lyons, France, and in iolite at Tvedestrand, Norway. Cutting Usually fashioned into small ornamental
Catalog/List
Large black tabular crystals in pegmatite ..... Norway Gjerstad Nearly pure pitch black vitreous mass...aggregates, pure Norway Krageri!) Pure dark green cleavages and xl sections .... Norway Kragerp Sharp large....... ANDESINE Sodium calcium aluminum silicate Norway Risor Pure white cleavable with striations ......ANORTHOCLASE Sodium potassium aluminum silicate LARVIKITE Norway Larvik Gray cleavable with blue chatoyancy ......crystals ¼"to ½" 12/$1. 00 ...................... Norway Arendal Pure red cleavable mass ..............
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HYDROXYLAPATITE Ca;[OH(PO,)3] cf. No, 158, 214, 281 Snarum, Norway Transparency Specific Gravity transluc. greasy... zeolite, felspar [OH Si;0,] Langesundsfjord, Norway white, reddish, yellowish vitreous, pearly transluc...carnallite (Stassfurtite) in syenites & pegmatites in Norway & Madagascar crystals vitreous less clear to...veins RITE niccolite, chloan- NinAso thite, bornite, Eisleben, Harz, Germany chalcocite niccolite...ALMANDINE Fe;Al.[SiO,J3 (Garnet Family) Bodé, Nordland, Norway columnar to needleshaped crystals; tubular, radial
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telluriu m nat. SILVER Ag Kongsberg on Lagenelf, Norway nat. SILVER Ag Piibram, Czechoslovakia KRENNERITl:...APATITE here HYDROXYLAPATIT E Car,[OH(PO,),,J Snarum, Norway cf. No. 158,214,281 large crystals in apatite...Switzerland EUDIDYMITE NaBe [OH Si301 J Langesundsfjord, Norway - ALBITE Na[A1Si3 0,J (Felspar Family) Intschitobel...anhydrite, carnallite - in syenites & pegmatites in Norway & Madagascar -- -- in beryllium-pegmatites,...silver-nickelcobalt .,__ ore veins niccolite, chloanthite, bornite, chalcocit~ ..,__ niccolite, rammelsbergite RED
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Czechoslovakia nat. SILVER Ag Kongsbcrg on Lagenclf, Norway nat. SILVER Ag Pribram, Czechoslovakia compact...APATITE here HYDROXYLAPA111 E CaJOH.PO,)..J Snarum, Norway white, greyish white vitreous, silky, pearly...ore veins NaBe JOI I Si,o,l Langesundsf jord, Norway ALBITE NalAlSi O.l ( Felspar Family Intschitobel...silver-nickelcobalt orc veins niccolite, chloan­ thite, bornite, chalcocite niccolite, rammelsbergite MAUCHE­...subli­ mation product chalcopyrite, chalcosine bornite COVELLITE CuS (Indigo Copper) Alghcro, Sardinia
Catalog/List
black tabular crystals in pei,;malite ...... R. Norway Gjerstad Nearly pure pitch black vitreous mass...mack prismatic xis imbedded in syenite ...... . Norway Langesundsfj iord Lustrous black cleavable ......aggregates, pure .... Norway Kragerp Pure dark green cleavages and crystal sections .. Norway Kragerp ~JJ laq... 4. 00 7. 50 Fl/R ANATASE Titianium dioxide Norway near Oslo, Asker Blue micro bi-pyramidal xls in...Fl./R ANDESlNE Sodium calcium aluminum silicate Norway Risor Pure white cleavable with striations ...
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they give rise to new sulphides (eg chalcosine, bornite and covellite). Products of chemical weathering...minerals of metallic lustre, such as chalcopyrite or bornite, as a result of oxidation of their surface. Asterism...water or by mechanical means • Similar minerals: bornite (192), chalcocite (68) • Distinguishing features:...sulphidic deposits, hydrothermal eAssociated minerals: bornite (192), chalcocite (68), chalcopyrite (185), pyrite...pegmatites with cassiterite and wolframite in Stavanger (Norway), in the Urals (USSR), in Bayerischer Wald, (FRG);
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. . . . . . . . . . . . Alum Shale, Sweden and Norway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Ronge, northern Sask.; Villeneuve, Ont.; southern Norway; northern Karelia, U.S.S.R.; Brazil, in Minas Gerais...1954) , and a zoned crystal fro1n Satersdalen, Norway, with a 1nore strongly radioactive core is pictured...known: Naegi, Japan (Pellas, 1954) , and Hundholmen, Norway (Vogt, 1911). Metamict fergusonite recrystallizes...occurrences include: • 1. Iveland and Evje districts, Norway, in dikes that also carry thalenite, gadolinite
Book (edition)
752. 8.85.5.85.Z = 4. d: 4.1(7)- 3.16(10)- 259(7) Norway, abundant at Norra Karr, Jonkoping prov., - 233(7)...Stavem, and Tvedalen, all Langesundsfjord, Vestfold, Norway, and at Narssarssuk and at Naujakasik, Ilimaussaq...co., Ontario, at Urstacl, Hittero Is., Vest-Agder, Norway, and in some greisens and carbonatites. At the...in U-Th-REE pegmatites on Hittero Is., Vest-Agder, Norway. In the Trout Creek Pass pegmatites, Chaffee...53l. 1.538. 2\'=77°.(+). near Narvik. Nordland, Norway. ln good crystals of cleavelanditeat Muiane pegmatite
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they give rise to new sulphides (eg chalcosine, bornite and covellite). Products of chemical weathering...minerals of metallic lustre, such as chalcopyrite or bornite, as a result of oxidation of their surface. Asterism...water or by mechanical means e Similar minerals: bornite (192), chalcocite (68) e Distinguishing features:...deposits, hydrothermal e Associated minerals: bornite (192), chalcocite (68), chalcopyrite (185), pyrite...pegmatites with cassiterite and wolframite in Stavanger (Norway), in the Urals (USSR), in Bayerischer Wald, (FRG);
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cuprite, 1nalachite, azurite, silver, chalkocite, bornite and other minerals. The largest accumulations of...crystallized and wire silver come from Kongsberg, Norway, where wires up to 400mm (16 in) long and crystals...together with pyrite, chalcopyrite, covellite, bornite and other minerals. Crystals up to 25 cm (9'/s...Bukov, Czech Republic 21 Bornite, 15 mm xx. Dzhe:kazgan. Kazakhstan Bornite Cu 5FeS4 ORTHORHOMBIC ••••...Kipush1, Shaba, Zaire. Fine-grained, sedimentary bornite occurs 1n Cubearing shales in Mansfeld, Gennany
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(bearing over 1% MnO) and magnetite; chalcopyrite and bornite have also been identified (no. 18). The other common...biotite (1.1%), opaque minerals (32.5%) of which bornite and chalcopyrite constitute one-quarter whilst...investigation of the metamorphic terrain of southwestern Norway. Nor Geol Tidsskr 55:1t1-t34 Phaup AE (1973) Chemical...Roche H (197t) Saphirine ~ Snaresrund, pr6s de Tvedestrand (Norv~ge M6ridionale). Nor Geol Tidsskr 51 :
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crystallized and wire silver come from Kongsberg, Norway, where wires up to 400mm (16 in) long and crystals...Bukov. Czech Republic Bornite. 15 mm xx, Dzhezkazgan. Kazakhstan Bornite CujFeS^j ORTHORHOMBIC •...crystals up to 10 mm ('/> in) across are known Bornite, 3 mm xx, Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan from Cam Brea...Kipushi, Shaba, Zaire. Fine-grained, sedimentary bornite occurs in Cubearing shales in Mansfeld, Germany...zone of ore veins, associated with freibergitc, bornite, chalcocite, galena and other minerals. Fine tabular
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Baceno, Valle Antigorio, Novara (Italy), and from Norway. Small deep blue transparent crystals from diamond...of Mexico, Germany, Czechoslovakia, Sardinia and Norway. 69 Arsenopyrite FeAss Arsenopyrite group...from Piz Badile, Ticino (Switzerland), Drammen (Norway), Ober-Mengelbach, Odenwald, Hesse (West Germany)...Cornwall (England) and at several localities in Norway and Sweden. -78- Bismuthinite Bi2S3 habit Orthorhombic...worked from Searlcs Lake, California (USA). 80 Bornite Cu5FeS4 Hardness 3 Cleavage Poor octahedral Specific
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Powdered copper minerals such as covellite and bornite turn the acid greenish or bluish. Geologists use...hammer into shapes Notable locations ~ Kongsberg. Norway; Sanlct Andreasberg (Harz Mts), Fre1burg (Saxony)...Russia Langban, Varmland, Sweden Langesundfjord, Norway Leadhills, Lanarks, Scotland Lavrion, Greece Pribram...3 Digenite 2.5- 3 Galena 2. 5-3 Altaite 3 3 Bornite Bournonite 3.5 Enargite 3-4 Tetrahednte 3.5-4 Chalcopyrite...copper minerals such as chalcocite, covellite, bornite and chalcopyrite. Because these minerals are very
Book (edition)
In noting the marcasite, the purple tarnish on bornite, etc. color of a mineral, therefore, a fresh surface...orpiment, sphalerite, etc. Saxony, in Bohemia, Norway, Zmeov in Siberia, Chile, Mexico. Sparingly in...cobalt, lead and zinc. Found in the Saxony; in Norway and Sweden; Cornwall, England; with the silver...weighed 500 pounds, in the mines at Kongsberg, Norway. One of the ores of the silver mines of Saxony...valuable silver ore. of selenium, zinc, and Norway. At times enough also contains small cadmium
Journal (issue)
Sulfides — acanthite, antimonite (х1), arsenopyrite, bornite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite (x1), cinnabar (х1),...Arendal, S. Norway: * 1824 — babingtonite; titanite; thorite; ! epidote; iron ore production in Norway commenced...gadolinite-(Y); * 1802 — yttrotantalite -(Y). Rowgsberg, S. Norway:! silver— crystals, wire, masses up to 500 kg;...exploitation of silver mines began in 1623. Krageroe, S. Norway: * 1803 — hellandite; ! ilmenite; rutile — rock-forming;...to 25 x 4 x 3 cm; ! schorl. fangesundfjord, S. Norway: * 1854 — astrophyllite; * 1850 — catapleiite;
Journal (volume)
Sweden, the historical nickel mines in southern Norway , and the Räna intrusion in the orwegian Caledonides...ledon ides, Precambrian, USSR, Finland, Sweden, Norway REFERENCES: General reference: PAP UNEN, H . &... Geological Survey of Norway, Leiv Eiriksons vei 39, N-7oo0 Trondheim, Norway Geological Survey of Sweden...final phase of the work geologists from Sweden and Norway participated the preparations for the monograph...with those of Sweden and part four with those of Norway. Each of the parts is constructed in the same way
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The rock illustrated is from a region near Oslo, Norway. Samples of it were brought to Denmark by glaciers...shown. b Figure 64. Orthoclase from Arendal, Norway. Field of view: 50 x 61 mm. ee ae ier, Geis:... CRYSTALLOGRAPHY Figure 74. Tremolite from Kragerg, Norway. As shown here, tremolite can develop as asbestos...from Hanekleivtunnelen, Holmestrand, Vestfold, Norway. This special mode of growth is seen most often...a prism that Figure 89. Muscovite from Bamble, Norway. Like all micas, muscovite has a perfect cleavage
Catalog/List
3. 5 0 5.00 HORNBLENDE (Amphibole) Kragero, Norway Greenish-black monoclinic xl prism terminated at...Dixon. Nearly-pure, white xlline lamellar mass . Norway Skaatoy, near Kragero. Nearly-pure, blue-gray lamellar...Wilberforce. �e, pitch black massive ........ . Norway Gjerstad. �rly-pure, pitch black vitreous mass...River. Black prismatic xls imbedded in syenite Norway Langesundsfjiord. �trous black cleavable ........minor apatite ..... Norway Kragero. Dark green cleavages and crystals ........ Norway Kragero. Sharp large
Catalog/List
• I -·. • •• HORNBLENDE (Amphibole) Kragero. Norway Greenish-black monoclinic xl pl"ism terminated...Dixon. Nearly-pure, white xlline lamellar mass . Norway Skaatoy, near Kragero. �rly-pure, blue-gray lamellar...Wilberforce. �e, pitch black massive ....... .. Norway Gjerstad. Nearly-pure, pitch black vitreous mass...basic meta-silicate of sodium and ferrous iron. Norway Langesundsfjiord. -r:ustrous black cleavable CROSSITE...gray-green diopside and minor apatite ........ . Norway Kragero. �e, dark green cleavages and crystal sections
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mined In West Germany, Australia, Czechoslovakia, Norway, Ontario, Montana, Idaho, Colorado, and Arizona...Hardness 9.75. It is is West Germany, France, Norway, Sweden, England, South in alloy found in veins...Arizona, California, Washington, Alaska, Canada, Norway, Sweden, U.S.S.R., West Germany, England, Scotland... Montana, Mexico, Chile, ii Peru, Bolivia, Norway, England, West Germany, Czechoslovakia. AGUILARITE...in that zone (p. 103). Chalcocite occurs with bornite and covellite in the enriched zone and with cuprite
Book (edition)
on pyrite and marcasite, the purple tarnish on bornite, etc. In noting the color of a mineral, therefore...sometimes tin. Found in the silver veins of Saxony; in Norway and Sweden; Corn¬ wall, England. Important deposits...weighed 500 pounds, in the mines at Kongsberg, Norway. One of the ores of the silver mines of Saxony...Bohemia; from various 149 ARGENTITE places in Norway; from New South Wales. Found in the United States...Schemnitz and Kremnitz in Czechoslovakia, Kongsberg in Norway. Use. An important ore of silver. Galena. Galenite
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on pyrite and marcasite, the purple tarnish on bornite, ete. In noting the color of a mineral, therefore...frequently shown by the copper minerals, chalcocite, bornite, and chalcopyrite, after fresh surfaces have been...minerals, and with uraninite. The mines at Kongsberg, Norway, worked for several hundred years, have produced...and tin. Found in the silver veins of Saxony; in Norway and Sweden ; Cornwall, England. Important deposits...antimonides. Sulfides Argentite Chalcocite AgS Cus Bornite Galena Cus Fes, Pbs Sphalerite Chaleopyrite Stannite
 
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