Moss, Viken, Norway i
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Moss Municipality
Viken County
Norway Country

Regional Level Types
Moss	Municipality
Viken	County
Norway	Country

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Gullholmen seen from Jeløya

Gullholmen Copper Occurrence, Moss, Viken, Norway

View of the quarry

Moss Quarry, Moss, Viken, Norway

Monazite

Moss, Viken, Norway

Gullholmen seen from Jeløya

Gullholmen Copper Occurrence, Moss, Viken, Norway

View of the quarry

Moss Quarry, Moss, Viken, Norway

Monazite

Moss, Viken, Norway

Gullholmen seen from Jeløya

Gullholmen Copper Occurrence, Moss, Viken, Norway

View of the quarry

Moss Quarry, Moss, Viken, Norway

Neighbouring regions:

Råde, Østfold, Norway

Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway

Asker, Viken, Norway

Vestby, Viken, Norway

Våler, Østfold, Norway

Horten, Vestfold, Norway

Type:

Municipality

Largest Settlements:

Place	Population
Moss	34,492 (2017)
Rygge	2,567 (2014)
Ryggebyen	2,416 (2010)
Larkollen	1,373 (2013)
Søndre Fuglevik	471 (2014)

Mindat Locality ID:

23461

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:23461:9

GUID (UUID V4):

41ae136b-b039-4850-9e44-330bdb10645c

Other Languages:

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French:

Moss, Akershus, Norvège

German:

Moss, Viken, Norwegen

Italian:

Moss, Akershus, Norvegia

Norwegian:

Moss, Viken, Norge

Russian:

Мосс, Акерсхус, Норвегия

Simplified Chinese:

莫斯, 阿克什胡斯郡, 挪威

Spanish:

Moss, Akershus, Noruega

Albanian:

Moss, Akershus, Norvegjia

Arabic:

موس, آكرشوس, النرويج

Armenian:

Մոսս , Ակերսհուս, Նորվեգիա

Asturian:

Moss, Viken, Noruega

Bashkir:

Мосс , Норвегия

Basque:

Moss, Akershus, Norvegia

Belarusian:

Мос, Акерсхус, Нарвегія

Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):

Мос, Акерсхус, Нарвэгія

Bishnupriya Manipuri:

মোস, আকেরশুস, নরৱে

Bulgarian:

Мос, Акешхус, Норвегия

Catalan:

Moss, Akershus, Noruega

Cebuano:

Moss , Akershus fylke, Norway

Czech:

Moss, Akershus, Norsko

Danish:

Moss, Viken , Norge

Dutch:

Moss, Viken, Noorwegen

Esperanto:

Moss, Akershus, Norvegio

Estonian:

Moss, Akershus, Norra

Farsi/Persian:

موس، نروژ, آکرشوس, نروژ

Finnish:

Moss, Akershusin lääni, Norja

Georgian:

მოსი, აკერსხუსი, ნორვეგია

Greenlandic:

Moss, Norge

Hebrew:

מוס, אקרסהוס, נורבגיה

Hungarian:

Moss, Akershus megye, Norvégia

Icelandic:

Moss, Akurshús, Noregur

Indonesian:

Moss, Akershus, Norwegia

Japanese:

モス , アーケシュフース県, ノルウェー

Javanese:

Moss, Norwégia

Korean:

모스, 비켄주, 노르웨이

Latin:

Moss, Akershus, Norvegia

Latvian:

Mosa , Ākešhusa, Norvēģija

Limburgian:

Moss, Akershus, Noorwege

Lithuanian:

Mosas, Akershusas, Norvegija

Lombard:

Moss, Nurvegia

Low Saxon/Low German:

Kommun Moss, Amt Akershus, Norwegen

Malay:

Moss, Akershus, Norway

Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:

Moss, Akershus, Lo̍k-ui

Northern Sami:

Moss, Akershusa fylka, Norga

Norwegian (Nynorsk):

Moss, Viken fylke, Noreg

Occitan:

Moss, Akershus, Norvègia

Polish:

Moss, Akershus, Norwegia

Portuguese:

Moss, Akershus, Noruega

Romanian:

Moss, Akershus, Norvegia

Scots:

Moss, Akershus, Norawa

Serbian:

Мос, Акерсхус, Норвешка

Slovak:

Moss, Akershus, Nórsko

Slovenian:

Moss, Akershus, Norveška

Swahili:

Moss, Akershus, Norwei

Swedish:

Moss, Viken, Norge

Traditional Chinese:

莫斯, 挪威

Tumbuka:

Moss, Norway

Turkish:

Moss, Akershus, Norveç

Ukrainian:

Мосс, Акерсгус, Норвегія

Waray:

Moss, Akershus, Noruega

Welsh:

Moss, Norwy

Pegmatite veins around Moss.

The strongly altered monazite-(Ce) studied by Nasdala et al. (2010) came from a pegmatite located at the island of Dillingøya (lake Vannsjø), just east of the city of Moss.

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Commodity List

This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.

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ⓘ Feldspar

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

ⓘ 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'

ⓘ Columbite-(Mn)

ⓘ Copper

ⓘ Epidote

ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'

ⓘ 'Gmelinite Subgroup'

ⓘ 'Heulandite Subgroup'

ⓘ 'Microlite Group' ?

43 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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

Rock list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

ⓘ 'CO3.6 chondrite meteorite'

ⓘ 'Pegmatite'

ⓘ 'Pegmatitic granite'

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite

Formula: Na(AlSi₃O₈)

References:

Broegger, W. (1883): Die Mineralien der Pegmatitgänge bei Moss, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, 80-81

ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)

Formula: (CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

Locality: Moss Quarry (Skolt Quarry), Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ 'Allanite Group'

Formula: (A1²⁺REE³⁺)(M1³⁺M2³⁺M3²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

References:

Broegger, W. (1883): Die Mineralien der Pegmatitgänge bei Moss, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, 80-81

ⓘ Analcime

Formula: Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O

Locality: Mosseveien gmelinite occurrence, Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ Augite

Formula: (Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆

Locality: Jeløya, Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ Beryl

Formula: Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)

Localities:

Moss, Viken, Norway
Moss Quarry (Skolt Quarry), Moss, Viken, Norway
Årvoldskogen, Rygge, Moss, Viken, Norway
Hansebund, Tolåsen, Dillingøya (Dillingö), Moss, Viken, Norway

References:

Broegger, W. (1883): Die Mineralien der Pegmatitgänge bei Moss, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, 80-81

ⓘ 'Biotite'

Formula: K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂

Locality: Brøggerhullet, Tolåsen, Dillingøya (Dillingö), Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ Boltwoodite

Formula: (K,Na)(UO₂)(SiO₃OH) · 1.5H₂O

Locality: Storehaug, Rygge, Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

Localities:

Gullholmen Copper Occurrence, Moss, Viken, Norway
Jeløya, Moss, Viken, Norway
Kjellandsvika, Jeløya, Moss, Viken, Norway
Mosseveien gmelinite occurrence, Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ 'Chabazite'

Locality: Mosseveien gmelinite occurrence, Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

References:

Broegger, W. (1883): Die Mineralien der Pegmatitgänge bei Moss, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, 80-81

ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)

Formula: Fe²⁺Nb₂O₆

Localities:

Kure Mine, Rygge, Moss, Viken, Norway
Dillingøya (Dillingö), Moss, Viken, Norway
Feøya, Dramstad, Rygge, Moss, Viken, Norway
Moss Quarry (Skolt Quarry), Moss, Viken, Norway

References:

Selbekk, Rune S., Berg, Hans-Jørgen, Folvik, Harald, Ellingsen, Hans Vidar (2008) Mineraler i columbitt- tantalittgruppen fra Norge [Minerals in the columbite-tantalite group from Norway]. Norsk Bergverksmuseum Skrift 38, 33-36

ⓘ 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

References:

Bjørlykke, Harald (1939) Feltspat V. De sjeldne mineraler på de norske granittiske pegmatittganger [Feldspar V. The rare minerals in the Norwegian granitic pegmatite dikes]. Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse 154. Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse (NGU)

ⓘ Columbite-(Mn)

Formula: Mn²⁺Nb₂O₆

References:

Hercule Shen

ⓘ Copper

Formula: Cu

Localities:

Gullholmen Copper Occurrence, Moss, Viken, Norway
Jeløya, Moss, Viken, Norway
Kjellandsvika, Jeløya, Moss, Viken, Norway

References:

Neumann, Henrich (1985) Norges Mineraler [The Minerals of Norway]. Norges geologiske Undersøkelse Skrifter Vol. 68. Universitetsforlaget

ⓘ Epidote

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

Locality: Mosseveien gmelinite occurrence, Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'

Locality: Moss Meteorite, Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'

Localities:

Hattvik Feldspar Quarry, Dillingøya (Dillingö), Moss, Viken, Norway
Mosseveien gmelinite occurrence, Moss, Viken, Norway

References:

Brøgger, W. C. (1906) Die Mineralien der Südnorwegischen Granit-Pegmatitgänge - I. Niobate, Tantalate, Titanate und Titanoniobate [The minerals of the South Norwegian granite pegmatite dikes - I. Niobates, tantalates, titanates and titanoniobates]. Videnskabsselskabet i Christiania Skrifter - I Mathematisk-naturvidenskabelig klasse, 1906.p.152

ⓘ Fergusonite-(Y)

Formula: YNbO₄

Localities:

Dobbelthullet, Dillingøya (Dillingö), Moss, Viken, Norway
Hansebund, Tolåsen, Dillingøya (Dillingö), Moss, Viken, Norway
Unnamed pegmatite, Dillingøya (Dillingö), Moss, Viken, Norway
Kjellerhullet, Dillingøya (Dillingö), Moss, Viken, Norway

Habit: small pointed crystals with the faces {231}, {001}, {111}

References:

ⓘ Fluorite

Formula: CaF₂

References:

Broegger, W. (1883): Die Mineralien der Pegmatitgänge bei Moss, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, 80-81

ⓘ Forsterite

Formula: Mg₂SiO₄

Locality: Moss Meteorite, Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ Gadolinite-(Y)

Formula: Y₂Fe²⁺Be₂Si₂O₁₀

Locality: Rygge, Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

References:

Broegger, W. (1883): Die Mineralien der Pegmatitgänge bei Moss, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, 80-81

ⓘ 'Garnet Group'

Formula: X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃

Localities:

Moss, Viken, Norway
Moss Quarry (Skolt Quarry), Moss, Viken, Norway
Kure Mine, Rygge, Moss, Viken, Norway

References:

Broegger, W. (1883): Die Mineralien der Pegmatitgänge bei Moss, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, 80-81

ⓘ 'Gmelinite Subgroup'

Locality: Mosseveien gmelinite occurrence, Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ 'Heulandite Subgroup'

Formula: (Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O

Locality: Mosseveien gmelinite occurrence, Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ Ilmenite

Formula: Fe²⁺TiO₃

Locality: Moss Meteorite, Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ Iron

Formula: Fe

Locality: Moss Meteorite, Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite

Formula: (Fe,Ni)

Locality: Moss Meteorite, Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ Laumontite

Formula: CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O

Locality: Jeløya, Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄

References:

Broegger, W. (1883): Die Mineralien der Pegmatitgänge bei Moss, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, 80-81

ⓘ Microcline

Formula: K(AlSi₃O₈)

Locality: Moss Quarry (Skolt Quarry), Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ 'Microlite Group' ?

Formula: A_2-mTa₂X_6-wZ_-n

Locality: Hattvik Feldspar Quarry, Dillingøya (Dillingö), Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ Milarite

Formula: K(◻H₂O)Ca₂(Be₂Al)[Si₁₂O₃₀]

Locality: Moss Quarry (Skolt Quarry), Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ Molybdenite

Formula: MoS₂

References:

Broegger, W. (1883): Die Mineralien der Pegmatitgänge bei Moss, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, 80-81

ⓘ 'Monazite'

Formula: REE(PO₄)

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

References:

ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)

Formula: Ce(PO₄)

Locality: Dillingøya (Dillingö), Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ Muscovite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Locality: Moss Quarry (Skolt Quarry), Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ Natrolite

Formula: Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O

Locality: Mosseveien gmelinite occurrence, Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ Nepheline

Formula: Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)

Locality: Moss Meteorite, Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ Perovskite

Formula: CaTiO₃

Locality: Moss Meteorite, Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ Prehnite

Formula: Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂

Locality: Jeløya, Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

References:

Broegger, W. (1883): Die Mineralien der Pegmatitgänge bei Moss, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, 80-81

ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Group'

Formula: A₂Nb₂(O,OH)₆Z

References:

Broegger, W. (1883): Die Mineralien der Pegmatitgänge bei Moss, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, 80-81

ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'

Formula: ADSi₂O₆

Locality: Moss Meteorite, Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Localities:

Moss Quarry (Skolt Quarry), Moss, Viken, Norway
Kjellandsvika, Jeløya, Moss, Viken, Norway

References:

Øivind Thoresen photo & Collection

ⓘ Samarskite-(Y)

Formula: YFe³⁺Nb₂O₈

Localities:

Moss Quarry (Skolt Quarry), Moss, Viken, Norway
Dobbelthullet, Dillingøya (Dillingö), Moss, Viken, Norway
Brøggerhullet, Tolåsen, Dillingøya (Dillingö), Moss, Viken, Norway

References:

Knut Eldjarn photo & collection

ⓘ Spinel

Formula: MgAl₂O₄

Locality: Moss Meteorite, Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ Tantalite-(Fe)

Formula: Fe²⁺Ta₂O₆

Locality: Hattvik Feldspar Quarry, Dillingøya (Dillingö), Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ 'Tapiolite'

Formula: (Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)₂O₆

References:

Broegger, W. (1883): Die Mineralien der Pegmatitgänge bei Moss, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, 80-81

ⓘ Thorite ?

Formula: Th(SiO₄)

References:

Broegger, W. (1883): Die Mineralien der Pegmatitgänge bei Moss, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, 80-81

ⓘ Titanite

Formula: CaTi(SiO₄)O

Locality: Moss Quarry (Skolt Quarry), Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ Topaz

Formula: Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂

References:

Broegger, W. (1883): Die Mineralien der Pegmatitgänge bei Moss, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, 80-81

ⓘ 'Tourmaline'

Formula: AD₃G₆ (T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z

Localities:

Moss, Viken, Norway
Gripsrød, Rygge, Moss, Viken, Norway

References:

Broegger, W. (1883): Die Mineralien der Pegmatitgänge bei Moss, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, 80-81

ⓘ Troilite

Formula: FeS

Locality: Moss Meteorite, Moss, Viken, Norway

ⓘ Uraninite

Formula: UO₂

Localities:

Rygge, Moss, Viken, Norway
Høganes Mine, Rygge, Moss, Viken, Norway
Huggeneskilen, Rygge, Moss, Viken, Norway

References:

ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)

Formula: Y(PO₄)

Localities:

Dillingøya (Dillingö), Moss, Viken, Norway
Rygge, Moss, Viken, Norway
Fredskjær Mine, Rygge, Moss, Viken, Norway

References:

Brögger, W. C. (1883) Om uranbegerts og xenotim fra norske forekomster. Geologiska Föreningen i Stockholm Förhandlingar, 6 (14) 744-752 doi:10.1080/11035898309444117

ⓘ Yttrotantalite-(Y)

Formula: (Y,U,Fe²⁺)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)₄

Localities:

Hattvik Feldspar Quarry, Dillingøya (Dillingö), Moss, Viken, Norway
Borkenestaket, Dillingøya (Dillingö), Moss, Viken, Norway

Description: Brøgger found yttrotantalite-(Y) at this locality first time in 1881.

References:

ⓘ Zircon

Formula: Zr(SiO₄)

Localities:

Moss, Viken, Norway
Huggeneskilen, Rygge, Moss, Viken, Norway
Rygge, Moss, Viken, Norway

References:

Broegger, W. (1883): Die Mineralien der Pegmatitgänge bei Moss, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, 80-81

ⓘ Zircon var. Alvite

Formula: Zr(SiO₄)

Locality: Rygge, Moss, Viken, Norway

Gallery:

Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)ⓘ Beryl

Beryl, etc.

Moss Quarry, Moss, Viken, Norway

Beryl

Moss Quarry, Moss, Viken, Norway

Beryl, etc.

Moss Quarry, Moss, Viken, Norway

Beryl, etc.

Moss Quarry, Moss, Viken, Norway

Beryl

Moss Quarry, Moss, Viken, Norway

Beryl, etc.

Moss Quarry, Moss, Viken, Norway

Beryl, etc.

Moss Quarry, Moss, Viken, Norway

Beryl

Moss Quarry, Moss, Viken, Norway

Ce(PO₄)ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)

Monazite-(Ce)

Moss, Viken, Norway

Monazite-(Ce)

Moss, Viken, Norway

Monazite-(Ce)

Moss, Viken, Norway

Monazite-(Ce)

Moss, Viken, Norway

Monazite-(Ce)

Moss, Viken, Norway

Monazite-(Ce)

Moss, Viken, Norway

CaTi(SiO₄)Oⓘ Titanite

Titanite

Moss Quarry, Moss, Viken, Norway

Titanite

Moss Quarry, Moss, Viken, Norway

Titanite

Moss Quarry, Moss, Viken, Norway

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Copper	1.AA.05	Cu
ⓘ	Iron var. Kamacite	1.AE.05	(Fe,Ni)
ⓘ		1.AE.05	Fe
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Troilite	2.CC.10	FeS
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
ⓘ	Molybdenite	2.EA.30	MoS₂
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ	Fluorite	3.AB.25	CaF₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	'Pyrochlore Group'	4.00.	A₂Nb₂(O,OH)₆Z
ⓘ	'Microlite Group' ?	4.00.	A_2-mTa₂X_6-wZ_-n
ⓘ	Spinel	4.BB.05	MgAl₂O₄
ⓘ	Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Ilmenite	4.CB.05	Fe²⁺TiO₃
ⓘ	Perovskite	4.CC.30	CaTiO₃
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Samarskite-(Y)	4.DB.25	YFe³⁺Nb₂O₈
ⓘ	Columbite-(Mn)	4.DB.35	Mn²⁺Nb₂O₆
ⓘ	Columbite-(Fe)	4.DB.35	Fe²⁺Nb₂O₆
ⓘ	Tantalite-(Fe)	4.DB.35	Fe²⁺Ta₂O₆
ⓘ	Yttrotantalite-(Y)	4.DG.10	(Y,U,Fe²⁺)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)₄
ⓘ	Uraninite	4.DL.05	UO₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Fergusonite-(Y)	7.GA.05	YNbO₄
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ	Xenotime-(Y)	8.AD.35	Y(PO₄)
ⓘ	Monazite-(Ce)	8.AD.50	Ce(PO₄)
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Forsterite	9.AC.05	Mg₂SiO₄
ⓘ	Thorite ?	9.AD.30	Th(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Zircon var. Alvite	9.AD.30	Zr(SiO₄)
ⓘ		9.AD.30	Zr(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Topaz	9.AF.35	Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂
ⓘ	Titanite	9.AG.15	CaTi(SiO₄)O
ⓘ	Gadolinite-(Y)	9.AJ.20	Y₂Fe²⁺Be₂Si₂O₁₀
ⓘ	Boltwoodite	9.AK.15	(K,Na)(UO₂)(SiO₃OH) · 1.5H₂O
ⓘ	Epidote	9.BG.05a	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Allanite-(Ce)	9.BG.05b	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Beryl	9.CJ.05	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
ⓘ	Milarite	9.CM.05	K(◻H₂O)Ca₂(Be₂Al)[Si₁₂O₃₀]
ⓘ	Augite	9.DA.15	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Prehnite	9.DP.20	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
ⓘ	Muscovite	9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Nepheline	9.FA.05	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
ⓘ	Microcline	9.FA.30	K(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Albite	9.FA.35	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Natrolite	9.GA.05	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
ⓘ	Analcime	9.GB.05	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
ⓘ	Laumontite	9.GB.10	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Tapiolite'	-	(Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)₂O₆
ⓘ	'Monazite'	-	REE(PO₄)
ⓘ	'Heulandite Subgroup'	-	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
ⓘ	'Tourmaline'	-	AD₃G₆ (T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
ⓘ	'Gmelinite Subgroup'	-
ⓘ	'Feldspar Group'	-
ⓘ	'Chabazite'	-
ⓘ	'Biotite'	-	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
ⓘ	'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'	-
ⓘ	'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'	-
ⓘ	'Pyroxene Group'	-	ADSi₂O₆
ⓘ	'Garnet Group'	-	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	'Allanite Group'	-	(A1²⁺REE³⁺)(M1³⁺M2³⁺M3²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
H	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
H	ⓘ Boltwoodite	(K,Na)(UO₂)(SiO₃OH) · 1.5H₂O
H	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
H	ⓘ Milarite	K(◻H₂O)Ca₂(Be₂Al)[Si₁₂O₃₀]
H	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Pyrochlore Group	A₂Nb₂(O,OH)₆Z
H	ⓘ Topaz	Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂
H	ⓘ Yttrotantalite-(Y)	(Y,U,Fe²⁺)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)₄
H	ⓘ Allanite Group	(A1²⁺REE³⁺)(M1³⁺M2³⁺M3²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Be	Beryllium
Be	ⓘ Beryl	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
Be	ⓘ Gadolinite-(Y)	Y₂Fe²⁺Be₂Si₂O₁₀
Be	ⓘ Milarite	K(◻H₂O)Ca₂(Be₂Al)[Si₁₂O₃₀]
B	Boron
B	ⓘ Tourmaline	AD₃G₆ (T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Zircon var. Alvite	Zr(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
O	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
O	ⓘ Boltwoodite	(K,Na)(UO₂)(SiO₃OH) · 1.5H₂O
O	ⓘ Beryl	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Fergusonite-(Y)	YNbO₄
O	ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)	Fe²⁺Nb₂O₆
O	ⓘ Tantalite-(Fe)	Fe²⁺Ta₂O₆
O	ⓘ Forsterite	Mg₂SiO₄
O	ⓘ Gadolinite-(Y)	Y₂Fe²⁺Be₂Si₂O₁₀
O	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
O	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
O	ⓘ Columbite-(Mn)	Mn²⁺Nb₂O₆
O	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Milarite	K(◻H₂O)Ca₂(Be₂Al)[Si₁₂O₃₀]
O	ⓘ Monazite	REE(PO₄)
O	ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)	Ce(PO₄)
O	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
O	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Perovskite	CaTiO₃
O	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Pyrochlore Group	A₂Nb₂(O,OH)₆Z
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Samarskite-(Y)	YFe³⁺Nb₂O₈
O	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
O	ⓘ Tapiolite	(Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)₂O₆
O	ⓘ Thorite	Th(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
O	ⓘ Topaz	Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂
O	ⓘ Tourmaline	AD₃G₆ (T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
O	ⓘ Uraninite	UO₂
O	ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)	Y(PO₄)
O	ⓘ Yttrotantalite-(Y)	(Y,U,Fe²⁺)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)₄
O	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Pyroxene Group	ADSi₂O₆
O	ⓘ Garnet Group	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Allanite Group	(A1²⁺REE³⁺)(M1³⁺M2³⁺M3²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
F	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
F	ⓘ Topaz	Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Na	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Na	ⓘ Boltwoodite	(K,Na)(UO₂)(SiO₃OH) · 1.5H₂O
Na	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
Na	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
Na	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Mg	ⓘ Forsterite	Mg₂SiO₄
Mg	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Al	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Al	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Al	ⓘ Beryl	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
Al	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Al	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
Al	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
Al	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Milarite	K(◻H₂O)Ca₂(Be₂Al)[Si₁₂O₃₀]
Al	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
Al	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
Al	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
Al	ⓘ Topaz	Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Zircon var. Alvite	Zr(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Si	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Si	ⓘ Boltwoodite	(K,Na)(UO₂)(SiO₃OH) · 1.5H₂O
Si	ⓘ Beryl	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
Si	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Forsterite	Mg₂SiO₄
Si	ⓘ Gadolinite-(Y)	Y₂Fe²⁺Be₂Si₂O₁₀
Si	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
Si	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Milarite	K(◻H₂O)Ca₂(Be₂Al)[Si₁₂O₃₀]
Si	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
Si	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
Si	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Thorite	Th(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Si	ⓘ Topaz	Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Pyroxene Group	ADSi₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Garnet Group	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
Si	ⓘ Allanite Group	(A1²⁺REE³⁺)(M1³⁺M2³⁺M3²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Monazite	REE(PO₄)
P	ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)	Ce(PO₄)
P	ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)	Y(PO₄)
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
S	ⓘ Molybdenite	MoS₂
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Troilite	FeS
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
K	ⓘ Boltwoodite	(K,Na)(UO₂)(SiO₃OH) · 1.5H₂O
K	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
K	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
K	ⓘ Milarite	K(◻H₂O)Ca₂(Be₂Al)[Si₁₂O₃₀]
K	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
K	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
Ca	ⓘ Heulandite Subgroup	(Na/Ca/K)_5-6[Al_8-9 Si_27-28 O₇₂] · nH₂O
Ca	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Milarite	K(◻H₂O)Ca₂(Be₂Al)[Si₁₂O₃₀]
Ca	ⓘ Perovskite	CaTiO₃
Ca	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Ti	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Ti	ⓘ Perovskite	CaTiO₃
Ti	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Mn	Manganese
Mn	ⓘ Columbite-(Mn)	Mn²⁺Nb₂O₆
Mn	ⓘ Tapiolite	(Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)₂O₆
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Fe	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Fe	ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)	Fe²⁺Nb₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Tantalite-(Fe)	Fe²⁺Ta₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Gadolinite-(Y)	Y₂Fe²⁺Be₂Si₂O₁₀
Fe	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Fe	ⓘ Iron	Fe
Fe	ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite	(Fe,Ni)
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Samarskite-(Y)	YFe³⁺Nb₂O₈
Fe	ⓘ Tapiolite	(Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Troilite	FeS
Fe	ⓘ Yttrotantalite-(Y)	(Y,U,Fe²⁺)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)₄
Ni	Nickel
Ni	ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite	(Fe,Ni)
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Cu	ⓘ Copper	Cu
Y	Yttrium
Y	ⓘ Fergusonite-(Y)	YNbO₄
Y	ⓘ Gadolinite-(Y)	Y₂Fe²⁺Be₂Si₂O₁₀
Y	ⓘ Samarskite-(Y)	YFe³⁺Nb₂O₈
Y	ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)	Y(PO₄)
Y	ⓘ Yttrotantalite-(Y)	(Y,U,Fe²⁺)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)₄
Zr	Zirconium
Zr	ⓘ Zircon var. Alvite	Zr(SiO₄)
Zr	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
Nb	Niobium
Nb	ⓘ Fergusonite-(Y)	YNbO₄
Nb	ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)	Fe²⁺Nb₂O₆
Nb	ⓘ Columbite-(Mn)	Mn²⁺Nb₂O₆
Nb	ⓘ Pyrochlore Group	A₂Nb₂(O,OH)₆Z
Nb	ⓘ Samarskite-(Y)	YFe³⁺Nb₂O₈
Nb	ⓘ Tapiolite	(Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)₂O₆
Nb	ⓘ Yttrotantalite-(Y)	(Y,U,Fe²⁺)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)₄
Mo	Molybdenum
Mo	ⓘ Molybdenite	MoS₂
Ce	Cerium
Ce	ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ce	ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)	Ce(PO₄)
Ta	Tantalum
Ta	ⓘ Tantalite-(Fe)	Fe²⁺Ta₂O₆
Ta	ⓘ Microlite Group	A_2-mTa₂X_6-wZ_-n
Ta	ⓘ Tapiolite	(Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)₂O₆
Ta	ⓘ Yttrotantalite-(Y)	(Y,U,Fe²⁺)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)₄
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS
Th	Thorium
Th	ⓘ Thorite	Th(SiO₄)
U	Uranium
U	ⓘ Boltwoodite	(K,Na)(UO₂)(SiO₃OH) · 1.5H₂O
U	ⓘ Uraninite	UO₂
U	ⓘ Yttrotantalite-(Y)	(Y,U,Fe²⁺)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)₄

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Brøgger, W. (1881): Nogle bemærkninger om pegmatitgangene ved Moss og deres mineraler. Geologiska Föreningen i Stockholm Förhandlingar. 5: 326-376.

Brögger, W. (1883): Die Mineralien der Pegmatitgänge bei Moss. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, 80-81.

Nasdala, L., Ruschel, K., Rhede, D., Wirth, R., Kerschhofer-Wallner, L., Kennedy, A.K., Kinny, P.D., Finger, F. & Groschopf, N. (2010): Phase decomposition upon alteration of radiation-damaged monazite-(Ce) from Moss, Østfold, Norway. Chimia 64, 705-711.

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