Mostad pegmatite, Gjerstad, Agder, Norwayi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Mostad pegmatite | Pegmatite |
| Gjerstad | Municipality |
| Agder | County |
| Norway | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
58° 53' 13'' North , 9° 0' 13'' East
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fensfeltet Geologiforening | Ulefoss | 44km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Mostad, Gjerstad kommune, Aust-Agder fylke, Norge
A quarry in a granite pegmatite on the land of Mostad farm.
The coordinate given by NGU are not confirmed, the coordinates for the farm are: 58.889536095606, 9.0063750743866
It hasn't been possible to locate this locality by study of altitude or aerial maps.
Coordinates © Kartverket - https://www.kartverket.no
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
3 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) References: |
| ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase-Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) References: |
| ⓘ 'Bastnäsite' Formula: (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F |
| ⓘ 'Monazite Group' Formula: REE(PO4) |
| ⓘ Pyrolusite ? Formula: Mn4+O2 |
| ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) Formula: Y(PO4) Description: Found as small yellow crystals in monazite (Sverdrup et al.1959). |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrolusite ? | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Xenotime-(Y) | 8.AD.35 | Y(PO4) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ | var. Oligoclase-Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Bastnäsite' | - | (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F |
| ⓘ | 'Monazite Group' | - | REE(PO4) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Bastnäsite | (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Bastnäsite | (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F |
| O | ⓘ Monazite Group | REE(PO4) |
| O | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase-Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| O | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Bastnäsite | (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Na | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase-Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase-Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase-Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Monazite Group | REE(PO4) |
| P | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| Y | Yttrium | |
| Y | ⓘ Bastnäsite | (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F |
| Y | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
| Ce | Cerium | |
| Ce | ⓘ Bastnäsite | (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F |
| Nd | Neodymium | |
| Nd | ⓘ Bastnäsite | (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F |
Other Databases
| Link to Geological Survey of Norway: | 8363 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Baltic Shield
- Sveconorwegian BeltShield
EuropeContinent
Norway
- ⭔Aust-AgderCounty
ScandinaviaRegion
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