Urdal mine, Sokndal, Rogaland, Norwayi
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Urdal mine | Mine |
Sokndal | Municipality |
Rogaland | County |
Norway | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
58° 22' 33'' North , 6° 15' 28'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Age:
1000 to 541 ± 1.0 Ma
Geologic Time:
Reference for age:
Geological Survey of Norway. The Ore Database. Deposit Area 1111 - 037. Urdal
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Hauge i Dalane | 2,148 (2013) | 3.9km |
Egersund | 9,502 (2010) | 17.2km |
Moi | 1,740 (2010) | 19.3km |
Sira | 584 (2013) | 24.1km |
Hellvik | 643 (2013) | 24.8km |
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Urdal gruve, Sokndal, Rogaland, Norge
Located in the Helleren anorthosite about 100 m west of its contact with the Eia-Rekefjord intrusion. Heavily overgrown dyke-like sulfide body exploited at two locations few tens of meters apart. Possibly associated with a norite dyke??
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Reference: Andresen, P.(1990): Fra Steinrøysa. STEIN 17(4),36 |
ⓘ Jarosite Formula: KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 Reference: Andresen,Peter (1990):Fra Steinrøysa. STEIN 17(4),36 |
ⓘ Pentlandite Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8 Reference: Andresen,Peter (1990):Fra Steinrøysa. STEIN 17(4),36 |
ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Reference: Andresen,Peter (1990):Fra Steinrøysa. STEIN 17(4),36 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Pentlandite | 2.BB.15 | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
ⓘ | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
S | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
S | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
Fe | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
Fe | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Ni | Nickel | |
Ni | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Andresen, P.(1990): Fra Steinrøysa. STEIN 17(4),36
Geological Survey of Norway. The Ore Database. Deposit Area 1111 - 037. Urdal (Last updated 16. mai. 2006)
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Link to Geological Survey of Norway: | 13691 |
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