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Possible arsenopyrite and silver occurrence.

Egga arsenopyrite occurrence, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

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Vesle Nup, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

Quartz

Dvergsminut, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

Possible arsenopyrite and silver occurrence.

Egga arsenopyrite occurrence, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

A potentially interesting area

Vesle Nup, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

Quartz

Dvergsminut, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

Possible arsenopyrite and silver occurrence.

Egga arsenopyrite occurrence, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

A potentially interesting area

Vesle Nup, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

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Mindat Locality ID:

50094

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:50094:7

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French:

Vinje, Telemark, Norvège

German:

Vinje, Telemark, Norwegen

Italian:

Vinje, Telemark, Norvegia

Norwegian:

Vinje, Telemark, Norge

Russian:

Винье, Телемарк, Норвегия

Simplified Chinese:

維尼耶, 泰勒马克, 挪威

Spanish:

Vinje, Telemark, Noruega

Albanian:

Vinje, Telemark, Norvegjia

Arabic:

فينيه, تلمارك, النرويج

Asturian:

Vinje, Telemark, Noruega

Basque:

Vinje, Telemark, Norvegia

Bishnupriya Manipuri:

ভিন্জে, টেলেমার্ক, নরৱে

Catalan:

Vinje, Telemark, Noruega

Cebuano:

Vinje , Telemark fylke, Norway

Danish:

Vinje, Telemark, Norge

Dutch:

Vinje, Telemark, Noorwegen

Esperanto:

Vinje, Telemark, Norvegio

Estonian:

Vinje vald, Telemark, Norra

Faroese:

Vinje kommuna, Telemark fylke, Noreg

Finnish:

Vinje, Telemarkin lääni, Norja

Latin:

Vinje, Telemark, Norvegia

Limburgian:

Vinje, Telemark, Noorwege

Low Saxon/Low German:

Kommun Vinje, Amt Telemark, Norwegen

Malay:

Vinje, Norway

Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:

Vinje, Telemark, Lo̍k-ui

Northern Sami:

Vinje, Telemárkku fylka, Norga

Norwegian (Nynorsk):

Vinje, Telemark fylke, Noreg

Occitan:

Vinje, Telemark, Norvègia

Polish:

Vinje, Telemark, Norwegia

Portuguese:

Vinje, Telemark, Noruega

Romanian:

Vinje, Telemark, Norvegia

Slovenian:

Vinje, Telemark, Norveška

Swahili:

Vinje, Norwei

Swedish:

Vinje, Telemark, Norge

Ukrainian:

Віньє, Телемарк, Норвегія

Waray:

Vinje, Telemark, Noruega

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18 valid minerals.

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ⓘ Metagabbro

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'

Formula: AB₂C₅(T₈O₂₂)W₂

Locality: Berdal Copper Prospect, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

References:

Nordrum, Fred Steinar, van der Wel, Dirk (1981) Mineral-, stein-, og ertsforekomster innen kartblad Sauda (1:250 000) Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse 366

ⓘ 'Apatite'

Formula: Ca₅(PO₄)₃A

Locality: Berdal Copper Prospect, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

References:

Nordrum, Fred Steinar, van der Wel, Dirk (1981) Mineral-, stein-, og ertsforekomster innen kartblad Sauda (1:250 000) Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse 366

ⓘ 'Biotite'

Formula: K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂

Locality: Berdal Copper Prospect, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

References:

Nordrum, Fred Steinar, van der Wel, Dirk (1981) Mineral-, stein-, og ertsforekomster innen kartblad Sauda (1:250 000) Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse 366

ⓘ Bismuthinite

Formula: Bi₂S₃

Locality: Bleikum Mine, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

References:

Foslie, Steinar (1925) Syd-Norges gruber og malmforekomster [Southern Norway's mines and ore deposits]. Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse 126. In commission of H. Aschehoug & Co 89 pp. p.33

Neumann, Henrich (1985) Norges Mineraler [The Minerals of Norway]. Norges geologiske Undersøkelse Skrifter Vol. 68. Universitetsforlaget

ⓘ Bornite

Formula: Cu₅FeS₄

Locality: Åmot, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

References:

Larsen, Knut Edvard (2003) Mineralspalta [Ktenasitt. Levyn. Strontianitt]. STEIN. Nordisk magasin for populær geologi, 30 (1) 20-21

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

Localities:

Berdal Copper Prospect, Vinje, Telemark, Norway
Haukeli, Vinje, Telemark, Norway
Åmot, Vinje, Telemark, Norway
Songadammen, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

Locality: Berdal Copper Prospect, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

References:

Nordrum, Fred Steinar, van der Wel, Dirk (1981) Mineral-, stein-, og ertsforekomster innen kartblad Sauda (1:250 000) Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse 366

aps.ngu.no (n.d.) https://aps.ngu.no/pls/oradb/minres_deposit_fakta_NY_KS.Main?p_objid=5515&p_spraak=E

ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'

Locality: Berdal Copper Prospect, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

References:

Nordrum, Fred Steinar, van der Wel, Dirk (1981) Mineral-, stein-, og ertsforekomster innen kartblad Sauda (1:250 000) Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse 366

ⓘ Epidote

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

Localities:

Haukeli, Vinje, Telemark, Norway
Berdal Copper Prospect, Vinje, Telemark, Norway
Songadammen, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'

Locality: Bjåen, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

References:

Nordrum, Fred Steinar, van der Wel, Dirk (1981) Mineral-, stein-, og ertsforekomster innen kartblad Sauda (1:250 000) Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse 366

ⓘ Fluorite

Formula: CaF₂

Locality: Berdal Copper Prospect, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

References:

Nordrum, Fred Steinar, van der Wel, Dirk (1981) Mineral-, stein-, og ertsforekomster innen kartblad Sauda (1:250 000) Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse 366

ⓘ Hematite

Formula: Fe₂O₃

Localities:

Berdal Copper Prospect, Vinje, Telemark, Norway
Åmot, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

ⓘ Hessite

Formula: Ag₂Te

Locality: Berdal Copper Prospect, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

References:

Nordrum, Fred Steinar, van der Wel, Dirk (1981) Mineral-, stein-, og ertsforekomster innen kartblad Sauda (1:250 000) Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse 366

ⓘ Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄

Locality: Berdal Copper Prospect, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

References:

Nordrum, Fred Steinar, van der Wel, Dirk (1981) Mineral-, stein-, og ertsforekomster innen kartblad Sauda (1:250 000) Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse 366

ⓘ Muscovite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Locality: Bjåen, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

References:

Nordrum, Fred Steinar, van der Wel, Dirk (1981) Mineral-, stein-, og ertsforekomster innen kartblad Sauda (1:250 000) Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse 366

ⓘ Native Silver

Formula: Ag

Locality: Åmot, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

References:

Larsen, Knut Edvard (2003) Mineralspalta [Ktenasitt. Levyn. Strontianitt]. STEIN. Nordisk magasin for populær geologi, 30 (1) 20-21

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

Locality: Berdal Copper Prospect, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

References:

Nordrum, Fred Steinar, van der Wel, Dirk (1981) Mineral-, stein-, og ertsforekomster innen kartblad Sauda (1:250 000) Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse 366

aps.ngu.no (n.d.) https://aps.ngu.no/pls/oradb/minres_deposit_fakta_NY_KS.Main?p_objid=5515&p_spraak=E

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.

ⓘ Scheelite

Formula: Ca(WO₄)

Locality: Berdal Copper Prospect, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

References:

Nordrum, Fred Steinar, van der Wel, Dirk (1981) Mineral-, stein-, og ertsforekomster innen kartblad Sauda (1:250 000) Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse 366

ⓘ Siderite

Formula: FeCO₃

Locality: Berdal Copper Prospect, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

References:

Nordrum, Fred Steinar, van der Wel, Dirk (1981) Mineral-, stein-, og ertsforekomster innen kartblad Sauda (1:250 000) Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse 366

ⓘ Sphalerite ?

Formula: ZnS

Locality: Berdal Copper Prospect, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

References:

aps.ngu.no (n.d.) https://aps.ngu.no/pls/oradb/minres_deposit_fakta_NY_KS.Main?p_objid=5515&p_spraak=E

ⓘ Strontianite

Formula: SrCO₃

Locality: Åmot, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

References:

Larsen, Knut Edvard (2003) Mineralspalta [Ktenasitt. Levyn. Strontianitt]. STEIN. Nordisk magasin for populær geologi, 30 (1) 20-21

ⓘ Titanite

Formula: CaTiO(SiO₄)

Locality: Berdal Copper Prospect, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

References:

Nordrum, Fred Steinar, van der Wel, Dirk (1981) Mineral-, stein-, og ertsforekomster innen kartblad Sauda (1:250 000) Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse 366

Gallery:

(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)ⓘ Epidote

Epidote

Haukeli, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

Epidote

Haukeli, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

Epidote

Haukeli, Vinje, Telemark, Norway

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Silver	1.AA.05	Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Bornite	2.BA.15	Cu₅FeS₄
ⓘ	Hessite	2.BA.60	Ag₂Te
ⓘ	Sphalerite ?	2.CB.05a	ZnS
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Bismuthinite	2.DB.05	Bi₂S₃
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ	Fluorite	3.AB.25	CaF₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Hematite	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Siderite	5.AB.05	FeCO₃
ⓘ	Strontianite	5.AB.15	SrCO₃
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Scheelite	7.GA.05	Ca(WO₄)
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Titanite	9.AG.15	CaTiO(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Epidote	9.BG.05a	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Muscovite	9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Amphibole Supergroup'	-	AB₂C₅(T₈O₂₂)W₂
ⓘ	'Biotite'	-	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
ⓘ	'Chlorite Group'	-
ⓘ	'Feldspar Group'	-
ⓘ	'Apatite'	-	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
H	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
C	ⓘ Strontianite	SrCO₃
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅(T₈O₂₂)W₂
O	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
O	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)
O	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
O	ⓘ Strontianite	SrCO₃
O	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
F	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Al	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Al	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Si	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Bismuthinite	Bi₂S₃
S	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
K	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
Ca	ⓘ Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)
Ca	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
Ca	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Ti	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Fe	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Fe	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
Sr	Strontium
Sr	ⓘ Strontianite	SrCO₃
Ag	Silver
Ag	ⓘ Hessite	Ag₂Te
Ag	ⓘ Native Silver	Ag
Te	Tellurium
Te	ⓘ Hessite	Ag₂Te
W	Tungsten
W	ⓘ Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)
Bi	Bismuth
Bi	ⓘ Bismuthinite	Bi₂S₃

Fossils

There are 4 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences

Youngest Fossil Listed

466 Ma (Middle Ordovician)

Oldest Fossil Listed

541 Ma (Cambrian)

Stratigraphic Units

Unit	No. Occurrences	Age
Bjørnaskalle	2	478.6 - 466 Ma (Ordovician)
Låven - Bjørno	2	541 - 477.7 Ma (Paleozoic)

Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Lejopyge armata species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Ptychagnostidae : Lejopyge : *Lejopyge armata*	541 - 466 Ma Paleozoic
Andrarina costata species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Olenida : Andrarinidae : Andrarina : *Andrarina costata*	541 - 466 Ma Paleozoic

Fossil Localities

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Norway

Telemark
- Vinje
  - Ordovician🐚 Hermodsholtjønn
  - Paleozoic🐚 Nasatjønn

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Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vinje
Wikidata ID:	Q2245
GeoNames ID:	6453365

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Telemark
- Vinje

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- Vinje

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