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⇱ Øvre Lapplægeret Quarry, Lapplægeret, Drag, Hamarøy, Nordland, Norway

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Øvre Lapplægeret Quarry, Lapplægeret, Drag, Hamarøy, Nordland, Norwayi
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Øvre Lapplægeret QuarryQuarry
LapplægeretGroup of Quarries
DragVillage
HamarøyMunicipality
NordlandCounty
NorwayCountry
Øvre Lapplægeret Quarry, Lapplægeret, Drag, Tysfjord, Nordland, Norway

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
68° 2' 43'' North , 16° 0' 16'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Straumsnes476 (2018)8.6km
Kjøpsvik960 (2010)16.4km
Lødingen1,808 (2014)40.9km
Mindat Locality ID:
194255
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:194255:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Øvre Lapplægret; Øvre Lapplegeret
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Øvre Lapplægeret, Lapplægeret, Drag, Hamarøy, Nordland, Norge


Granite pegmatite worked for feldspar and quartz.

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Commodity List

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Mineral List


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

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Entries shown in red are rocks recorded for this region.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)
Formula: (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Annite
Formula: KFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(CO3)F
ⓘ Britholite-(Y)
Formula: (Y,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
ⓘ Cayalsite-(Y) (TL)
Formula: CaY6Al2Si4O18F6
Type Locality:
ⓘ 'Cayalsite-(Y)-1O'
Formula: CaY6Al2Si4O18F6
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Fluorite var. Yttrofluorite
Formula: (Ca1-xYx)F2+x where 0.05 < x < 0.3
ⓘ Hundholmenite-(Y)
Formula: (Y,REE,Ca,Na)15(Al,Fe3+)(CaxAs3+1-x)(Si,As5+)Si6B3(O,F)48
ⓘ Iimoriite-(Y)
Formula: Y2[SiO4][CO3]
Colour: Pale pink
ⓘ Kainosite-(Y)
Formula: Ca2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3) · H2O
ⓘ Keiviite-(Y)
Formula: Y2Si2O7
ⓘ Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Rowlandite-(Y)
Formula: (Y,Ce)4Fe2+(Si2O7)2F2 (?)
Habit: grains
Colour: Pale greenish
Description: Only 2 grains has been found (Husdal 2011)
ⓘ Synchysite-(Nd)
Formula: CaNd(CO3)2F
Colour: white
ⓘ Vyuntspakhkite-(Y)
Formula: (Y,Yb)4Al2.5-1.5(Si,Al)1.5-2.5(SiO4)4O(OH)7

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
ⓘvar. Yttrofluorite3.AB.25(Ca1-xYx)F2+x where 0.05 < x < 0.3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘBastnäsite-(Ce)5.BD.20aCe(CO3)F
ⓘSynchysite-(Nd)5.BD.20cCaNd(CO3)2F
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘCayalsite-(Y) (TL)9.A0.05CaY6Al2Si4O18F6
ⓘIimoriite-(Y)9.AH.05Y2[SiO4][CO3]
ⓘBritholite-(Y)9.AH.25(Y,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
ⓘHundholmenite-(Y)9.AJ.35(Y,REE,Ca,Na)15(Al,Fe3+)(CaxAs3+1-x)(Si,As5+)Si6B3(O,F)48
ⓘKeiviite-(Y)9.BC.05Y2Si2O7
ⓘAllanite-(Ce)9.BG.05b(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘVyuntspakhkite-(Y)9.BG.40(Y,Yb)4Al2.5-1.5(Si,Al)1.5-2.5(SiO4)4O(OH)7
ⓘKainosite-(Y)9.CF.10Ca2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3) · H2O
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘAnnite9.EC.20KFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘMicrocline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘRowlandite-(Y)9.HG.20(Y,Ce)4Fe2+(Si2O7)2F2 (?)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Cayalsite-(Y)-1O'-CaY6Al2Si4O18F6

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Britholite-(Y)(Y,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
Hⓘ Kainosite-(Y)Ca2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3) · H2O
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Vyuntspakhkite-(Y)(Y,Yb)4Al2.5-1.5(Si,Al)1.5-2.5(SiO4)4O(OH)7
BBoron
Bⓘ Hundholmenite-(Y)(Y,REE,Ca,Na)15(Al,Fe3+)(CaxAs3+1-x)(Si,As5+)Si6B3(O,F)48
CCarbon
Cⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
Cⓘ Iimoriite-(Y)Y2[SiO4][CO3]
Cⓘ Kainosite-(Y)Ca2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3) · H2O
Cⓘ Synchysite-(Nd)CaNd(CO3)2F
OOxygen
Oⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
Oⓘ Britholite-(Y)(Y,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
Oⓘ Iimoriite-(Y)Y2[SiO4][CO3]
Oⓘ Kainosite-(Y)Ca2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3) · H2O
Oⓘ Keiviite-(Y)Y2Si2O7
Oⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Rowlandite-(Y)(Y,Ce)4Fe2+(Si2O7)2F2 (?)
Oⓘ Synchysite-(Nd)CaNd(CO3)2F
Oⓘ Vyuntspakhkite-(Y)(Y,Yb)4Al2.5-1.5(Si,Al)1.5-2.5(SiO4)4O(OH)7
Oⓘ Hundholmenite-(Y)(Y,REE,Ca,Na)15(Al,Fe3+)(CaxAs3+1-x)(Si,As5+)Si6B3(O,F)48
Oⓘ Cayalsite-(Y)CaY6Al2Si4O18F6
Oⓘ Cayalsite-(Y)-1OCaY6Al2Si4O18F6
FFluorine
Fⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Fⓘ Rowlandite-(Y)(Y,Ce)4Fe2+(Si2O7)2F2 (?)
Fⓘ Synchysite-(Nd)CaNd(CO3)2F
Fⓘ Fluorite var. Yttrofluorite(Ca1-xYx)F2+x where 0.05 < x < 0.3
Fⓘ Hundholmenite-(Y)(Y,REE,Ca,Na)15(Al,Fe3+)(CaxAs3+1-x)(Si,As5+)Si6B3(O,F)48
Fⓘ Cayalsite-(Y)CaY6Al2Si4O18F6
Fⓘ Cayalsite-(Y)-1OCaY6Al2Si4O18F6
NaSodium
Naⓘ Hundholmenite-(Y)(Y,REE,Ca,Na)15(Al,Fe3+)(CaxAs3+1-x)(Si,As5+)Si6B3(O,F)48
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Vyuntspakhkite-(Y)(Y,Yb)4Al2.5-1.5(Si,Al)1.5-2.5(SiO4)4O(OH)7
Alⓘ Hundholmenite-(Y)(Y,REE,Ca,Na)15(Al,Fe3+)(CaxAs3+1-x)(Si,As5+)Si6B3(O,F)48
Alⓘ Cayalsite-(Y)CaY6Al2Si4O18F6
Alⓘ Cayalsite-(Y)-1OCaY6Al2Si4O18F6
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Britholite-(Y)(Y,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
Siⓘ Iimoriite-(Y)Y2[SiO4][CO3]
Siⓘ Kainosite-(Y)Ca2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3) · H2O
Siⓘ Keiviite-(Y)Y2Si2O7
Siⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Rowlandite-(Y)(Y,Ce)4Fe2+(Si2O7)2F2 (?)
Siⓘ Vyuntspakhkite-(Y)(Y,Yb)4Al2.5-1.5(Si,Al)1.5-2.5(SiO4)4O(OH)7
Siⓘ Hundholmenite-(Y)(Y,REE,Ca,Na)15(Al,Fe3+)(CaxAs3+1-x)(Si,As5+)Si6B3(O,F)48
Siⓘ Cayalsite-(Y)CaY6Al2Si4O18F6
Siⓘ Cayalsite-(Y)-1OCaY6Al2Si4O18F6
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
KPotassium
Kⓘ AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ Britholite-(Y)(Y,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ Kainosite-(Y)Ca2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3) · H2O
Caⓘ Synchysite-(Nd)CaNd(CO3)2F
Caⓘ Fluorite var. Yttrofluorite(Ca1-xYx)F2+x where 0.05 < x < 0.3
Caⓘ Hundholmenite-(Y)(Y,REE,Ca,Na)15(Al,Fe3+)(CaxAs3+1-x)(Si,As5+)Si6B3(O,F)48
Caⓘ Cayalsite-(Y)CaY6Al2Si4O18F6
Caⓘ Cayalsite-(Y)-1OCaY6Al2Si4O18F6
FeIron
Feⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ Rowlandite-(Y)(Y,Ce)4Fe2+(Si2O7)2F2 (?)
Feⓘ Hundholmenite-(Y)(Y,REE,Ca,Na)15(Al,Fe3+)(CaxAs3+1-x)(Si,As5+)Si6B3(O,F)48
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ Hundholmenite-(Y)(Y,REE,Ca,Na)15(Al,Fe3+)(CaxAs3+1-x)(Si,As5+)Si6B3(O,F)48
YYttrium
Yⓘ Britholite-(Y)(Y,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
Yⓘ Iimoriite-(Y)Y2[SiO4][CO3]
Yⓘ Kainosite-(Y)Ca2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3) · H2O
Yⓘ Keiviite-(Y)Y2Si2O7
Yⓘ Rowlandite-(Y)(Y,Ce)4Fe2+(Si2O7)2F2 (?)
Yⓘ Vyuntspakhkite-(Y)(Y,Yb)4Al2.5-1.5(Si,Al)1.5-2.5(SiO4)4O(OH)7
Yⓘ Fluorite var. Yttrofluorite(Ca1-xYx)F2+x where 0.05 < x < 0.3
Yⓘ Hundholmenite-(Y)(Y,REE,Ca,Na)15(Al,Fe3+)(CaxAs3+1-x)(Si,As5+)Si6B3(O,F)48
Yⓘ Cayalsite-(Y)CaY6Al2Si4O18F6
Yⓘ Cayalsite-(Y)-1OCaY6Al2Si4O18F6
CeCerium
Ceⓘ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ceⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
Ceⓘ Rowlandite-(Y)(Y,Ce)4Fe2+(Si2O7)2F2 (?)
NdNeodymium
Ndⓘ Synchysite-(Nd)CaNd(CO3)2F
YbYtterbium
Ybⓘ Vyuntspakhkite-(Y)(Y,Yb)4Al2.5-1.5(Si,Al)1.5-2.5(SiO4)4O(OH)7

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