Lergruva, Feragen chromium mines, Røros, Trøndelag, Norwayi
Regional Level Types | |
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Lergruva | Mine |
Feragen chromium mines | Group of Mining Districts |
Røros | Municipality |
Trøndelag | County |
Norway | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
62° 33' 58'' North , 11° 49' 8'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Røros | 3,496 (2018) | 22.3km |
Mindat Locality ID:
239250
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:239250:2
GUID (UUID V4):
fd0e41f2-313a-4b33-b0d9-82bb22d53cef
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Lergruben
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Lergruva, Feragenfeltet, Røros, Trøndelag, Norge
A group of chromite-ore mine. This is Nilsson's (1979) nr. 5 locality. The coordinates are for a mine approximately in the middle. The others are at:
62.56637°N 11.81741°E
62.56585°N 11.82078°E
62.56595°N 11.8175°E
62.56582°N 11.81975°E
62.56549°N 11.82097°E
62.56514°N 11.82018°E
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
3 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
ⓘ Dypingite Formula: Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 5H2O |
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' |
ⓘ Nesquehonite Formula: MgCO3 · 3H2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Nesquehonite | 5.CA.05 | MgCO3 · 3H2O |
ⓘ | Dypingite | 5.DA.05 | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 5H2O |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Dypingite | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 5H2O |
H | ⓘ Nesquehonite | MgCO3 · 3H2O |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Dypingite | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 5H2O |
C | ⓘ Nesquehonite | MgCO3 · 3H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
O | ⓘ Dypingite | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 5H2O |
O | ⓘ Nesquehonite | MgCO3 · 3H2O |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Dypingite | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 5H2O |
Mg | ⓘ Nesquehonite | MgCO3 · 3H2O |
Cr | Chromium | |
Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Other Databases
Link to Geological Survey of Norway: | 4365 |
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