Kolsås, Bærum (Baerum), Viken, Norwayi
Regional Level Types | |
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Kolsås | Mountain |
Bærum (Baerum) | Municipality |
Viken | County |
Norway | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
59° 55' 16'' North , 10° 30' 57'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Skui | 3,487 (2010) | 3.9km |
Smestad | 578 (2012) | 4.8km |
Billingstad | 2,349 (2013) | 5.4km |
Lysaker | 3,439 (2012) | 6.8km |
Skøyenhagen | 500 (2010) | 9.1km |
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
Club | Location | Distance |
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Steinklubben | Skjetten | 27km |
Buskerud Geologiforening | Solbergelva | 30km |
Follo Geologiforening | Ås | 31km |
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Kolsås, Bærum, Viken, Norge
A small mountain in the municipality of Bærum close to the capital, Oslo, exhibiting many different rocks from the formation of the Oslo-region and thus a famous excursion site for geologists. The highest parts are composed of different Permian volcanic rocks (basalt and rhombic porphyries) with certain areas of the basalt carrying jasper and small agates.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Knut Eldjarn photo & collection |
ⓘ Quartz var. Agate Reference: Knut Eldjarn collection & photo |
ⓘ Quartz var. Jasper Reference: Knut Eldjarn photo & collection |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | var. Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | var. Jasper | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
Norway
- ⭔AkershusCounty
- Oslo Volcanic ProvinceVolcanic Province
ScandinaviaRegion
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Kolsås, Bærum, Viken, Norway