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Hullvann, Bjordammen, Bamble, Telemark, Norwayi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Hullvann | Outcrop |
| Bjordammen | Farm |
| Bamble | Municipality |
| Telemark | County |
| Norway | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
58° 56' 35'' North , 9° 25' 6'' East
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fensfeltet Geologiforening | Ulefoss | 36km |
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Hullvann, Bjordam, Bamble, Telemark, Norge
The kornerupine locality was a quartz-rich lens in an anthophyllite-cordierite bearing gneissic rock outcropping near the lake Hullvann at Bjordam in Bamble (southern Norway). The remnant of the vein which is considered empty, is underwater and inaccessible (status 2025).
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
8 valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| β 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A |
| β 'Chlorite Group' |
| β Cordierite Formula: Mg2Al4Si5O18 Description: The cordierite is strongly altered to halloysite or chlorite and hematite |
| β Dravite Formula: NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| β Halloysite Formula: Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O) |
| β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| β Kornerupine Formula: Mg3Al6(Si,Al,B)5O21(OH) Habit: elongated crystals to 1 cm in breadth Colour: green grey |
| β Phlogopite Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Description: This is a 3T phlogopite |
| β 'Phlogopite-3T' Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β Formula: NaFe3+3(Mg2Fe3+4)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3O Description: Entered based on dealer label. Analysis of these show these to be dravite, see messageboard at https://www.mindat.org/mesg-669745.html References: https://e-rocks.com/item/shs825792/povondraite and https://e-rocks.com/item/shs688238/povondraiteIdentification: Dealer/Collection Label |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| β Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) |







Hullvann, Bjordammen, Bamble, Telemark, Norway