Skoppum Quarry, Skoppum, Horten, Vestfold, Norwayi
Regional Level Types | |
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Skoppum Quarry | Quarry (Active) |
Skoppum | Village |
Horten | Municipality |
Vestfold | County |
Norway | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
59° 22' 41'' North , 10° 24' 55'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Quarry (Active) - last checked 2018
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Skoppum | 1,633 (2013) | 0.9km |
Åsgårdstrand | 2,934 (2012) | 4.4km |
Nykirke | 662 (2014) | 5.3km |
Horten | 17,660 (2017) | 5.8km |
Barkåker | 1,238 (2013) | 6.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Vestfold Geologiforening | Holmestrand | 12km |
Fredrikstad og Omegn Geologiforening | Kråkerøy | 37km |
Follo Geologiforening | Ås | 41km |
Buskerud Geologiforening | Solbergelva | 47km |
Mindat Locality ID:
59183
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:59183:3
GUID (UUID V4):
7da6eda7-ed2d-4cb1-8c5b-c24f88418525
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Skoppum pukkverk, Skoppum, Horten, Vestfold, Norge
Quarry in rhombporphyry. Worked by Skoppum Pukkverk - Veidekke Industri AS.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
6 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Description: Nice colourless to yellow micro-crystals in cavities. References: |
ⓘ Anatase Formula: TiO2 Description: Small (micro) crystals in cavities. References: |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: |
ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 References: |
ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 References: |
ⓘ Parisite-(Ce) Formula: CaCe2(CO3)3F2 Description: Yellow micro-crystals in cavities. Possibly intergrown with synchysite-(Ce) as in other localities in the area. References: |
ⓘ Prehnite Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Anatase | 4.DD.05 | TiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Parisite-(Ce) | 5.BD.20b | CaCe2(CO3)3F2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Prehnite | 9.DP.20 | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Muscovite var. Illite | 9.EC.15 | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
ⓘ | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | |
ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Parisite-(Ce) | CaCe2(CO3)3F2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Anatase | TiO2 |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Parisite-(Ce) | CaCe2(CO3)3F2 |
O | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Parisite-(Ce) | CaCe2(CO3)3F2 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Parisite-(Ce) | CaCe2(CO3)3F2 |
Ca | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | ⓘ Anatase | TiO2 |
Ce | Cerium | |
Ce | ⓘ Parisite-(Ce) | CaCe2(CO3)3F2 |
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Link to Geological Survey of Norway: | 0701 - 502 |
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