Bekkestul Copper Prospect, Hjartdal, Vestfold og Telemark, Norwayi
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Bekkestul Copper Prospect | Prospect |
Hjartdal | Municipality |
Vestfold og Telemark | County |
Norway | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
59° 37' 17'' North , 8° 40' 46'' East
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A small overgrown prospect measuring 2-3x0,5-1m. In the prospect, the mineralisation occurs as aggregates of pyrrhotite with smaller quantities of chalcopyrite and pyrite in a 3-6cm wide quartz vein in amphibolite. Finds at the dump indicate a maximum width of 15cm of the vein.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: https://aps.ngu.no/pls/oradb/minres_deposit_fakta_NY_KS.Main?p_objid=5481&p_spraak=E |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: https://aps.ngu.no/pls/oradb/minres_deposit_fakta_NY_KS.Main?p_objid=5481&p_spraak=E |
ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Reference: https://aps.ngu.no/pls/oradb/minres_deposit_fakta_NY_KS.Main?p_objid=5481&p_spraak=E |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: https://aps.ngu.no/pls/oradb/minres_deposit_fakta_NY_KS.Main?p_objid=5481&p_spraak=E |
ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Reference: https://aps.ngu.no/pls/oradb/minres_deposit_fakta_NY_KS.Main?p_objid=5481&p_spraak=E |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
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Link to Geological Survey of Norway: | 5481 |
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