Vimmerkastet Area, Tinnsjøvegen, Notodden, Telemark, Norwayi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Vimmerkastet Area | Road Cutting |
| Tinnsjøvegen | Group of Road Cuttings |
| Notodden | Municipality |
| Telemark | County |
| Norway | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
59° 46' 41'' North , 9° 0' 29'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
192515
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:192515:2
GUID (UUID V4):
8fd6fc77-00b4-49c7-80e0-8f9ec7c43f4d
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Timrekastet; Tinnsjøvegen;
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Vimmerkastet, Tinnsjøvegen, Notodden, Telemark, Norge
Area known for several druses with quartz crystals, mostly in roadcuts. Located in the municipality of Notodden along the southeastern shore of Tinnsjå (Tinn Lake).
See discussion on socalled "rocket quartz" from this area in the message board: http://www.mindat.org/forum.php?read,11,102369,102541#msg-102541
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' References: |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ 'K Feldspar' References: |
| ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia' Formula: KAlSi3O8 References: |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'K Feldspar var. Adularia' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'K Feldspar' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
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