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Bordvedåga, Høgtuva, Rana, Nordland, Norway i
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Bordvedåga Deposit
Høgtuva Mountain
Rana Municipality
Nordland County
Norway Country

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Bordvedåga	Deposit
Høgtuva	Mountain
Rana	Municipality
Nordland	County
Norway	Country

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Høgtuvaite

Bordvedåga, Høgtuva, Rana, Nordland, Norway

Høgtuvaite

Bordvedåga, Høgtuva, Rana, Nordland, Norway

Høgtuvaite

Bordvedåga, Høgtuva, Rana, Nordland, Norway

Høgtuvaite

Bordvedåga, Høgtuva, Rana, Nordland, Norway

Høgtuvaite

Bordvedåga, Høgtuva, Rana, Nordland, Norway

Høgtuvaite

Bordvedåga, Høgtuva, Rana, Nordland, Norway

Høgtuvaite

Bordvedåga, Høgtuva, Rana, Nordland, Norway

Høgtuvaite

Bordvedåga, Høgtuva, Rana, Nordland, Norway

Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

66° 24' 15'' North , 13° 52' 35'' East

Latitude & Longitude (decimal):

Type:

Deposit first discovered:

1974

Age:

1900 to 1700 Ma

Geologic Time:

Paleoproterozoic

Reference for age:

Grauch et al. (1994) H

Köppen climate type:

Dfc : Subarctic climate

Nearest Settlements:

Place	Population	Distance
Mo i Rana	17,853 (2010)	15.6km
Hauknes	1,864 (2012)	15.9km
Hemnesberget	1,243 (2014)	23.1km
Bjerka	452 (2013)	28.4km
Korgen	858 (2014)	36.5km

Mindat Locality ID:

10484

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:10484:0

GUID (UUID V4):

Other/historical names associated with this locality:

Høgtuva beryllium deposit

Other Languages:

Norwegian:

Bordvedåga (Høgtuva berylliumforekomst), Høgtuva, Rana, Nordland, Norge

An Early Proterozoic (1700-1900 Ma) høgtuvaite-bearing peraluminous granitic gneiss located at an elevation of 400 m, about 7 km SE of the mountain Høgtuva, which is the nearest significant reference point.

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27 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

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ⓘ Gneiss

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite

Formula: Na(AlSi₃O₈)

References:

Grauch, R. I.; Lindahl, I.; Evans, H. T.; Burt, D. M.; Fitzpatrick, J. J.; Foord, E. E.; Graff, P. R.; Hysingjord, J. (1994) Høgtuvaite, a new beryllium member of the aenigmatite group from Norway, with new X-ray data on aenigmatite. The Canadian Mineralogist, 32 (2). 439-448

Schilling, Julian, Bingen, Bernard, Skår, Øyvind, Wenzel, Thomas, Markl, Gregor (2015) Formation and evolution of the Høgtuva beryllium deposit, Norway. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 170 (3) doi:10.1007/s00410-015-1179-7

ⓘ 'Allanite Group'

Formula: (A1²⁺REE³⁺)(M1³⁺M2³⁺M3²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

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ⓘ 'Apatite'

Formula: Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)

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ⓘ Arsenopyrite

Formula: FeAsS

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ⓘ Beryl

Formula: Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)

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ⓘ 'Biotite'

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

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ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

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ⓘ Cassiterite

Formula: SnO₂

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ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

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ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'

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ⓘ Danalite

Formula: Be₃Fe²⁺₄(SiO₄)₃S

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ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)

Formula: (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆

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ⓘ 'Fergusonite'

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ⓘ 'Fluocerite'

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ⓘ Fluorite

Formula: CaF₂

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ⓘ 'Gadolinite'

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ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

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ⓘ Genthelvite

Formula: Be₃Zn₄(SiO₄)₃S

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ⓘ Høgtuvaite (TL)

Formula: Ca₄[Fe²⁺₆Fe³⁺₆]O₄[Si₈Be₂Al₂O₃₆]

Type Locality:

Habit: Elongate, poikiloblastic crystals up to 4 cm long.

Colour: Black

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ⓘ Kainosite-(Y)

Formula: Ca₂Y₂(SiO₃)₄(CO₃) · H₂O

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ⓘ 'K Feldspar'

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ⓘ Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄

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ⓘ Microcline

Formula: K(AlSi₃O₈)

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ⓘ Molybdenite

Formula: MoS₂

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ⓘ Phenakite

Formula: Be₂SiO₄

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ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

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ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Group'

Formula: A₂Nb₂(O,OH)₆Z

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ⓘ Pyrophanite

Formula: Mn²⁺TiO₃

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ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

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ⓘ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

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ⓘ Thalénite-(Y) ?

Formula: Y₃Si₃O₁₀F

Description: Grauch et al (1994) lists "thalenite" without any more data. It may be thalenite-(Y) ?

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ⓘ Thorite

Formula: Th(SiO₄)

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ⓘ Titanite

Formula: CaTi(SiO₄)O

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ⓘ Uraninite

Formula: UO₂

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ⓘ 'Wolframite Group'

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ⓘ Yttrialite-(Y)

Formula: (Y,Th)₂Si₂O₇

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ⓘ Zircon

Formula: Zr(SiO₄)

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Be₃Fe²⁺₄(SiO₄)₃Sⓘ Danalite

Danalite, etc.

Bordvedåga, Høgtuva, Rana, Nordland, Norway

Danalite

Bordvedåga, Høgtuva, Rana, Nordland, Norway

Danalite, etc.

Bordvedåga, Høgtuva, Rana, Nordland, Norway

Danalite

Bordvedåga, Høgtuva, Rana, Nordland, Norway

Danalite, etc.

Bordvedåga, Høgtuva, Rana, Nordland, Norway

Danalite

Bordvedåga, Høgtuva, Rana, Nordland, Norway

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Sphalerite	2.CB.05a	ZnS
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
ⓘ	Molybdenite	2.EA.30	MoS₂
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Arsenopyrite	2.EB.20	FeAsS
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ	Fluorite	3.AB.25	CaF₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	'Pyrochlore Group'	4.00.	A₂Nb₂(O,OH)₆Z
ⓘ	Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Pyrophanite	4.CB.05	Mn²⁺TiO₃
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Cassiterite	4.DB.05	SnO₂
ⓘ	'Wolframite Group'	4.DB.30 va
ⓘ	Euxenite-(Y)	4.DG.05	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
ⓘ	Uraninite	4.DL.05	UO₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Phenakite	9.AA.05	Be₂SiO₄
ⓘ	Thorite	9.AD.30	Th(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Zircon	9.AD.30	Zr(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Titanite	9.AG.15	CaTi(SiO₄)O
ⓘ	Yttrialite-(Y)	9.BC.05	(Y,Th)₂Si₂O₇
ⓘ	Thalénite-(Y) ?	9.BJ.20	Y₃Si₃O₁₀F
ⓘ	Kainosite-(Y)	9.CF.10	Ca₂Y₂(SiO₃)₄(CO₃) · H₂O
ⓘ	Beryl	9.CJ.05	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
ⓘ	Høgtuvaite (TL)	9.DH.40	Ca₄[Fe²⁺₆Fe³⁺₆]O₄[Si₈Be₂Al₂O₃₆]
ⓘ	Microcline	9.FA.30	K(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Albite	9.FA.35	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Danalite	9.FB.10	Be₃Fe²⁺₄(SiO₄)₃S
ⓘ	Genthelvite	9.FB.10	Be₃Zn₄(SiO₄)₃S
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Biotite'	-	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
ⓘ	'Chlorite Group'	-
ⓘ	'Fluocerite'	-
ⓘ	'K Feldspar'	-
ⓘ	'Gadolinite'	-
ⓘ	'Fergusonite'	-
ⓘ	'Apatite'	-	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ	'Allanite Group'	-	(A1²⁺REE³⁺)(M1³⁺M2³⁺M3²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

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	ⓘ Kainosite-(Y)	Ca₂Y₂(SiO₃)₄(CO₃) · H₂O
H	ⓘ Pyrochlore Group	A₂Nb₂(O,OH)₆Z
H	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
H	ⓘ Allanite Group	(A1²⁺REE³⁺)(M1³⁺M2³⁺M3²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Be	Beryllium
Be	ⓘ Beryl	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
Be	ⓘ Danalite	Be₃Fe₄²⁺(SiO₄)₃S
Be	ⓘ Genthelvite	Be₃Zn₄(SiO₄)₃S
Be	ⓘ Høgtuvaite	Ca₄[Fe₆²⁺Fe₆³⁺]O₄[Si₈Be₂Al₂O₃₆]
Be	ⓘ Phenakite	Be₂SiO₄
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Kainosite-(Y)	Ca₂Y₂(SiO₃)₄(CO₃) · H₂O
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
O	ⓘ Beryl	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Cassiterite	SnO₂
O	ⓘ Danalite	Be₃Fe₄²⁺(SiO₄)₃S
O	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
O	ⓘ Genthelvite	Be₃Zn₄(SiO₄)₃S
O	ⓘ Høgtuvaite	Ca₄[Fe₆²⁺Fe₆³⁺]O₄[Si₈Be₂Al₂O₃₆]
O	ⓘ Kainosite-(Y)	Ca₂Y₂(SiO₃)₄(CO₃) · H₂O
O	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Phenakite	Be₂SiO₄
O	ⓘ Pyrochlore Group	A₂Nb₂(O,OH)₆Z
O	ⓘ Pyrophanite	Mn²⁺TiO₃
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Thalénite-(Y)	Y₃Si₃O₁₀F
O	ⓘ Thorite	Th(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
O	ⓘ Uraninite	UO₂
O	ⓘ Yttrialite-(Y)	(Y,Th)₂Si₂O₇
O	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
O	ⓘ Allanite Group	(A1²⁺REE³⁺)(M1³⁺M2³⁺M3²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
F	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
F	ⓘ Thalénite-(Y)	Y₃Si₃O₁₀F
F	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Al	ⓘ Beryl	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
Al	ⓘ Høgtuvaite	Ca₄[Fe₆²⁺Fe₆³⁺]O₄[Si₈Be₂Al₂O₃₆]
Al	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Si	ⓘ Beryl	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
Si	ⓘ Danalite	Be₃Fe₄²⁺(SiO₄)₃S
Si	ⓘ Genthelvite	Be₃Zn₄(SiO₄)₃S
Si	ⓘ Høgtuvaite	Ca₄[Fe₆²⁺Fe₆³⁺]O₄[Si₈Be₂Al₂O₃₆]
Si	ⓘ Kainosite-(Y)	Ca₂Y₂(SiO₃)₄(CO₃) · H₂O
Si	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Phenakite	Be₂SiO₄
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Thalénite-(Y)	Y₃Si₃O₁₀F
Si	ⓘ Thorite	Th(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Si	ⓘ Yttrialite-(Y)	(Y,Th)₂Si₂O₇
Si	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Allanite Group	(A1²⁺REE³⁺)(M1³⁺M2³⁺M3²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Danalite	Be₃Fe₄²⁺(SiO₄)₃S
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
S	ⓘ Genthelvite	Be₃Zn₄(SiO₄)₃S
S	ⓘ Molybdenite	MoS₂
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
Cl	Chlorine
Cl	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
K	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
Ca	ⓘ Høgtuvaite	Ca₄[Fe₆²⁺Fe₆³⁺]O₄[Si₈Be₂Al₂O₃₆]
Ca	ⓘ Kainosite-(Y)	Ca₂Y₂(SiO₃)₄(CO₃) · H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Ca	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Ti	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Ti	ⓘ Pyrophanite	Mn²⁺TiO₃
Ti	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Mn	Manganese
Mn	ⓘ Pyrophanite	Mn²⁺TiO₃
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
Fe	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Danalite	Be₃Fe₄²⁺(SiO₄)₃S
Fe	ⓘ Høgtuvaite	Ca₄[Fe₆²⁺Fe₆³⁺]O₄[Si₈Be₂Al₂O₃₆]
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Genthelvite	Be₃Zn₄(SiO₄)₃S
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
As	Arsenic
As	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
Y	Yttrium
Y	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Y	ⓘ Kainosite-(Y)	Ca₂Y₂(SiO₃)₄(CO₃) · H₂O
Y	ⓘ Thalénite-(Y)	Y₃Si₃O₁₀F
Y	ⓘ Yttrialite-(Y)	(Y,Th)₂Si₂O₇
Zr	Zirconium
Zr	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
Nb	Niobium
Nb	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Nb	ⓘ Pyrochlore Group	A₂Nb₂(O,OH)₆Z
Mo	Molybdenum
Mo	ⓘ Molybdenite	MoS₂
Sn	Tin
Sn	ⓘ Cassiterite	SnO₂
Ce	Cerium
Ce	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Ta	Tantalum
Ta	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS
Th	Thorium
Th	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Th	ⓘ Thorite	Th(SiO₄)
Th	ⓘ Yttrialite-(Y)	(Y,Th)₂Si₂O₇
U	Uranium
U	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
U	ⓘ Uraninite	UO₂

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References

Wilberg, R.; Lindahl, I. (1991) The Bordvedåga beryllium deposit, Rana, Nordland County, Norway. Summary report. Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse. Rapport 91.181. Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse (NGU) 27 pp.

Schachinger, Tobias (2011) Mineralogische Reise durch Nordland (Norwegen) und Lappland (Schweden) Der Steierische Mineralog, 25. 6-10

Husdal, Tomas, Kolitsch, Uwe (2016) Behoite from Høgtuva, Nordland, Norway. Norsk Mineralsymposium 2016, 39-41

(2016) Deposit Area 1833 - 099. Høgtuva 1. The Ore Database, Geological Survey of Norway.

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