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Baryte from
Narum, Kolbu, Østre Toten, Innlandet, Norway
| Locality type: | Village | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Baryte | |
| Formula: | BaSO4 | |
| Comments: | Barite occure as concretions in the schist. Dons (1956) writes that some of the barite explode when it's hold in a hand, and fragments from 1mm to 1cm are thrown up to 1m away! The explotions are caused by CO2-gas bubbles under pressure as inclutions in the barite. | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Believed Valid | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Baryte data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Narum, Kolbu, Østre Toten, Innlandet, Norway | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 239733 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:239733:7 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Baryte | ||
| 16.6km (10.3 miles) | ⓘGjøvik Olympic Cavern Hall, Gjøvik, Innlandet, Norway | |
| 17.5km (10.9 miles) | ⓘHovindsholm, Helgøya, Ringsaker, Innlandet, Norway | |
| 21.5km (13.3 miles) | ⓘBråstadelven Baryte Occurrence, Gjøvik, Innlandet, Norway | |
| 27.6km (17.1 miles) | ⓘRedalen, Gjøvik, Innlandet, Norway | |
| 29.0km (18.0 miles) | ⓘSteinsodden, Ringsaker, Innlandet, Norway | |
| 54.1km (33.6 miles) | ⓘØyen seter, Hamar, Innlandet, Norway | |
| 71.9km (44.7 miles) | ⓘBjørkåsen Quarry, Grue, Innlandet, Norway | |
| 72.0km (44.7 miles) | ⓘBjønndalen Quarry, Nittedal, Akershus, Norway | |
| 74.6km (46.4 miles) | ⓘKristiansen Quarry (Bånkall Quarry), Bånkall, Grorud, Oslo, Norway | |
| 77.1km (47.9 miles) | ⓘBerggård Mine, Holleia, Ringerike Ni Mines, Ringerike, Buskerud, Norway | |
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