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Narverud Quarry, Mjøndalen, Drammen, Buskerud, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
Narverud QuarryQuarry
MjøndalenTown
DrammenMunicipality
BuskerudCounty
NorwayCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
59° 44' 39'' North , 10° 6' 2'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Drammen90,722 (2018)5.8km
Skoger1,082 (2013)9.2km
Tranby5,552 (2013)11.5km
Hyggen408 (2010)14.6km
Røyken2,775 (2014)16.1km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Buskerud GeologiforeningSolbergelva3km
Vestfold GeologiforeningHolmestrand33km
Follo GeologiforeningÅs40km
Mindat Locality ID:
268158
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:268158:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Narverud 1
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Narverud steinbrudd, Mjøndalen bydel, Drammen, Buskerud, Norge


Ola abandoned quarry in drammensgranite. Filled with garbage.

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Commodity List

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Mineral List


4 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)
Formula: (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
References:
Ot Ljostad photo-1665042Identified by Knut Edvard Larsen: Visual Identification, Visual (Fluorescence)
ⓘ Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
References:
Ot Ljostad photo-1665042Identified by Knut Edvard Larsen: Visual Identification, Dealer/Collection Label, Visual (Fluorescence)
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
References:
Ot Ljostad photo-1665042Identified by Knut Edvard Larsen: Visual Identification, Dealer/Collection Label, Visual (Fluorescence)
ⓘ Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Description: Found by the late Norwegian collector David W.Johansen 20.05.1987.
References:
Ot Ljostad photo-1665042Identified by Knut Edvard Larsen: Visual Identification, Visual (Fluorescence)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘScheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAllanite-(Ce)9.BG.05b(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘOrthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
KPotassium
Kⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
FeIron
Feⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
CeCerium
Ceⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
WTungsten
Wⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)

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Link to Geological Survey of Norway:15407

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