Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Vest-Agder, Norway
This table is based on statistical analysis of other localities containing similar species to the ones found at this locality.
Possible missing species | Formula | Match % | Due to recorded presence of |
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Halite | NaCl | 95.89% | Hydrohalite (77.78 %), Sylvite (81.54 %) |
Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O | 93.66% | Copiapite (56.84 %), Melanterite (53.56 %), Rozenite (68.37 %) |
Cerussite | PbCO3 | 77.59% | Cotunnite (51.28 %), Vanadinite (54.01 %) |
Arsenopyrite | FeAsS | 65.68% | Löllingite (65.68 %) |
Braunite | Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8 | 58.62% | Pyrobelonite (58.62 %) |
Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 | 56.73% | Clinohumite (56.74 %) |
Britholite-(Y) | (Y,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH | 55.55% | Fluorbritholite-(Y) (55.56 %) |
Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 | 55.17% | Pyrobelonite (55.17 %) |
Hausmannite | Mn2+Mn3+2O4 | 55.17% | Pyrobelonite (55.17 %) |
Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 | 55.17% | Pyrobelonite (55.17 %) |
Cassiterite | SnO2 | 52.28% | Tantalite-(Mn) (52.28 %) |
Rhodonite | CaMn3Mn[Si5O15] | 51.72% | Pyrobelonite (51.72 %) |
Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) | 50.13% | Vanadinite (50.14 %) |
Key: Mineral matches key element mineralogy of deposit Key element(s) in mineral not listed for deposit (-20% score)
Predicting paragenetic modes of deposit
Green indicates almost certain match based on minerals unique to a certain deposit type. Yellow indicates a possibly poor match, but should not be entirely discounted. Scores > 100 indicate strong confidence.