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Prehnite from
Samuel Mine, Underberget Mining Field, Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway


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Prehnite, etc.

Samuel Mine, Underberget Mining Field, Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway
04547440017464156107084.jpg
Prehnite, etc.

Samuel Mine, Underberget Mining Field, Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway
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Prehnite, etc.

Samuel Mine, Underberget Mining Field, Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Prehnite
Formula:Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Epidote1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Prehnite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Samuel Mine, Underberget Mining Field, Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:474786
Long-form Identifier:1:3:474786:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Prehnite
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘGottes Hülfe in der Noth Mine, Overberget Mining Field, Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway
3.2km (2.0 miles) ⓘDildok Prospect, Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway
5.1km (3.2 miles) ⓘBratteskjerpet Mine, Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway
5.2km (3.3 miles) ⓘKjennerudvann Copper Mines, Kjennerudvannet North, Øvre Eiker, Buskerud, Norway
14.2km (8.8 miles) ⓘKlaus adit, Vinoren Southern Mines, Vinoren Silver Mine Field, Flesberg, Buskerud, Norway
16.9km (10.5 miles) ⓘHamrefjell, Hamre, Øvre Eiker, Buskerud, Norway
30.6km (19.0 miles) ⓘE 134 Road, Drammen, Buskerud, Norway
33.0km (20.5 miles) ⓘStrømsås tunnel, Drammen, Buskerud, Norway
38.2km (23.7 miles) ⓘNordre Jarlsberg Brygge, Selvik, Sande, Holmestrand, Vestfold, Norway
40.6km (25.2 miles) ⓘSøndre Kleivan, Holmestrand, Vestfold, Norway
References
Nordrum, Fred Steinar (1995) Mineralfunn på Kongsberg etter nedleggelsen av Sølvverket [Minerals found at Kongsberg after the closure of the Silver Mining]. Norsk Bergverksmuseum Skrift, 9. 42-47
Kullerud, Kåre, Berg, Bjørn Ivar (2024) Sølv og andre skatter fra gruvene på Kongsberg [Silver and other treasures from the mines at Kongsberg], in Sølv og andre skatter fra Kongsberg. STEIN. Magasin for populærgeologi, 51 (1) 3-35p.31
 
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