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Anthophyllite from
Kjennerudvann Amphibole Prospect, Kjennerudvannet North, Øvre Eiker, Buskerud, Norway
| Locality type: | Prospect | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Anthophyllite | |
| Formula: | ◻Mg2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 | |
| Comments: | Analysis of one sample of anthophyllite (the brownish orthoamphibole mineral) from Kjennerudvann has shown this not to be anthophyllite, but gedrite/sodic gedrite. Further investigations is in progress to establish if anthophyllite exist at the typelocality or not. (Kullerud et al. 2019). | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Unconfirmed/Questioned | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Anthophyllite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Kjennerudvann Amphibole Prospect, Kjennerudvannet North, Øvre Eiker, Buskerud, Norway | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (3 photos) | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 169397 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:169397:3 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Anthophyllite | ||
| 0.4km (0.3 miles) | ⓘAnthophyllite type locality, Kjennerudvann Silver Mine, Kjennerudvannet North, Øvre Eiker, Buskerud, Norway | |
| 30.0km (18.6 miles) | ⓘTingelstadtjern Quarry, Modum, Buskerud, Norway | |
| 33.4km (20.7 miles) | ⓘMellomgruvene, Skuterud Mines, Modum West, Modum, Buskerud, Norway | |
| 33.8km (21.0 miles) | ⓘSkuterud Mines, Modum West, Modum, Buskerud, Norway | |
| 38.5km (24.0 miles) | ⓘNesbruddet, Snarum, Modum, Buskerud, Norway | |
| 38.8km (24.1 miles) | ⓘLofthus, Snarum, Modum, Buskerud, Norway | |
| 40.3km (25.0 miles) | ⓘLangerud, Snarum, Modum, Buskerud, Norway | |
| 43.2km (26.9 miles) | ⓘDypingdal serpentine-magnesite deposit, Snarum, Modum, Buskerud, Norway | |
| 77.3km (48.0 miles) | ⓘBrekke, Bamble, Telemark, Norway | |
| 84.0km (52.2 miles) | ⓘBjordammen, Bamble, Telemark, Norway | |
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Kjennerudvann Amphibole Prospect, Kjennerudvannet North, Øvre Eiker, Buskerud, Norway