Grossular-Hibschite Series from
Øvstebø, Kleppan, Sauland, Hjartdal, Telemark, Norway
Locality type: | Deposit | |
Classification | ||
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Species: | 'Grossular-Hibschite Series' (not an IMA approved species) | |
Comments: | Analyses done by Neumann & Svinndal give this result; 93,2mol% grossular, 4,0mol% tri-calcium-aluminiumhexahydrate, 1,9mol% spessartine, 0,7mol% pyrope and 0,2mol% almandine. XRD and SEM analysis of similar material done at NHM, Oslo gave grossular (Selbekk 2010). New studies are needed. | |
Confirmation | ||
Validity: | Unconfirmed/Questioned | |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
Cyprine | ⓘ1 photo of Grossular-Hibschite Series associated with Cyprine at this locality. | |
Fluorite | ⓘ1 photo of Grossular-Hibschite Series associated with Fluorite at this locality. | |
Data | ||
Mineral Data: | Click here to view Grossular-Hibschite Series data | |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Øvstebø, Kleppan, Sauland, Hjartdal, Telemark, Norway | |
Data Identifiers | ||
Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 241748 | |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:241748:6 | |
GUID (UUID V4): | 1845ff5e-6ec5-44d8-9d13-63d6e197841d | |
Nearest other occurrences of Grossular-Hibschite Series | ||
37.6km (23.3 miles) | ⓘFlekkeren, Skien, Telemark, Norway | |
46.9km (29.1 miles) | ⓘRomsdalen, Siljan, Telemark, Norway | |
51.3km (31.9 miles) | ⓘRauberen, Lake Mykle, Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway | |
References | ||
Wachtmeister, Trolle (1831) Undersøkning af ett hvitt Granatformigt mineral från Norrige [Examination of a white garnet-shaped mineral from Norway]. Kungliga Svenska vetenskapsakademiens handlingar, S. 3 Vol. 19. 155-158 |