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Pentlandite from
Nystein Mine, Nystein, Bamble Nickel Mines, Bamble, Telemark, Norway


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pentlandite
Formula:(NixFey)ÎĢ9S8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pentlandite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Nystein Mine, Nystein, Bamble Nickel Mines, Bamble, Telemark, Norway
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:780076
Long-form Identifier:1:3:780076:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pentlandite
0.4km (0.2 miles) ⓘHansÃĨs Mine, Nystein, Bamble Nickel Mines, Bamble, Telemark, Norway
0.6km (0.3 miles) ⓘVissestad Mine, Nystein, Bamble Nickel Mines, Bamble, Telemark, Norway
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘStoltz Mine, Skjilbreia, Bamble Nickel Mines, Bamble, Telemark, Norway
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘMeikjÃĶr Mine, Skjilbreia, Bamble Nickel Mines, Bamble, Telemark, Norway
15.4km (9.6 miles) ⓘValberg Quarry, Valberg, KragerÃļ, Telemark, Norway
45.4km (28.2 miles) ⓘFlekkeren, Skien, Telemark, Norway
73.4km (45.6 miles) ⓘSeljeÃĨsen Nickel Prospect, Lyngrott, Froland, Agder, Norway
87.6km (54.4 miles) ⓘKlaus adit, Vinoren Southern Mines, Vinoren Silver Mine Field, Flesberg, Buskerud, Norway
References
Brickwood, John.D. (1986) The geology and mineralogy of some Fe-Cu-Ni sulphide deposits in the Bamble area, Norway. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift [Norwegian Journal of Geology], 66 (3). 189-208
 
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