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Gjerdingenite-Mn from
Gjerdingselva, Lunner, Akershus, Norway


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Gjerdingenite-Mn

Gjerdingselva, Lunner, Akershus, Norway
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Gjerdingenite-Mn

Gjerdingselva, Lunner, Akershus, Norway
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Gjerdingenite-Mn

Gjerdingselva, Lunner, Akershus, Norway
Locality type:Outcrop
Classification
Species:Gjerdingenite-Mn
Formula:K2Mn2+(Nb,Ti)4(Si4O12)2(O,OH)4 · 6H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Aegirine
Albite
Elpidite
Hydrokenoralstonite
Janhaugite
Kupletskite
Monazite-(Ce)
Pyrochlore Group
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Gjerdingenite-Fe1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gjerdingenite-Mn data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gjerdingselva, Lunner, Akershus, Norway
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:236801
Long-form Identifier:1:3:236801:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Raade, Gunnar, Chukanov, Nikita V., Kolitsch, Uwe, Möckel, Steffen, Zadov, Aleksandr E., Pekov, Igor V. (2004) Gjerdingenite-Mn from Norway a new mineral species in the labuntsovite group: descriptive data and crystal structure. European Journal of Mineralogy, 16 (6) 979-987 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2004/0016-0979
 
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