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Chlorite Group from
Øvre Dypingdal Mine, Dypingdal serpentine-magnesite deposit, Snarum, Modum, Buskerud, Norway


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Leuchtenbergite

Øvre Dypingdal Mine, Dypingdal serpentine-magnesite deposit, Snarum, Modum, Buskerud, Norway
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Leuchtenbergite

Øvre Dypingdal Mine, Dypingdal serpentine-magnesite deposit, Snarum, Modum, Buskerud, Norway
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Leuchtenbergite

Øvre Dypingdal Mine, Dypingdal serpentine-magnesite deposit, Snarum, Modum, Buskerud, Norway
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Chlorite Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chlorite Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Øvre Dypingdal Mine, Dypingdal serpentine-magnesite deposit, Snarum, Modum, Buskerud, Norway
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:644322
Long-form Identifier:1:3:644322:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chlorite Group
4.9km (3.0 miles) ⓘNesbruddet, Snarum, Modum, Buskerud, Norway
8.7km (5.4 miles) ⓘSåstad Mines, Modum West, Modum, Buskerud, Norway
10.6km (6.6 miles) ⓘSkjerpevika, Holleia, Ringerike Ni Mines, Ringerike, Buskerud, Norway
13.4km (8.3 miles) ⓘRamstad Mine, Sigdal Nikkelværk, Sigdal, Buskerud, Norway
15.5km (9.6 miles) ⓘHøgås 3, Høgås Prospects, Holleia, Ringerike Ni Mines, Ringerike, Buskerud, Norway
15.8km (9.8 miles) ⓘGrågalten Mine, Sigdal Nikkelværk, Sigdal, Buskerud, Norway
16.7km (10.4 miles) ⓘGulstøveren Mine, Holleia, Ringerike Ni Mines, Ringerike, Buskerud, Norway
21.1km (13.1 miles) ⓘGlomsrudkollen Zinc Mines, Åmot, Modum, Buskerud, Norway
21.8km (13.6 miles) ⓘHassel iron mines, Modum, Buskerud, Norway
24.3km (15.1 miles) ⓘBekkjorden Prospect, Flesberg, Buskerud, Norway
References
Grew, Edward S.; Pertsev, Nikolai N.; Vrána, Stanislav; Yates, Martin G.; Shearer, Charles K.; Wiedenbeck, Michael (1998) Kornerupine parageneses in whiteschists and other magnesian rocks: is kornerupine + talc a high-pressure assemblage equivalent to tourmaline + orthoamphibole? Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 131 (1). 22-38 doi:10.1007/s004100050376
 
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