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Heivannet Mine, Heivannet, Skien, Telemark, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
Heivannet MineMine
HeivannetLake
SkienMunicipality
TelemarkCounty
NorwayCountry

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Adit entrance

Heivannet Mine, Heivannet, Skien, Telemark, Norway
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Adit entrance

Heivannet Mine, Heivannet, Skien, Telemark, Norway
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Adit entrance

Heivannet Mine, Heivannet, Skien, Telemark, Norway
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
59° 15' 29'' North , 9° 39' 55'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
59.25826,9.66549
GeoHash:
G#: u4wc5gwhq
GRN:
N40E04
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Siljan891 (2010)4.2km
Skien50,595 (2016)6.3km
Porsgrunn34,377 (2017)13.1km
Herre1,356 (2013)18.2km
Kvelde854 (2018)18.7km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Fensfeltet GeologiforeningUlefoss22km
Vestfold GeologiforeningHolmestrand42km
Mindat Locality ID:
105888
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:105888:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Heivannet gruve, Heivannet, Skien, Telemark, Norge


Small mine, consist of an adit only 7m long, where copper (chalcopyrite) was mined from thin calcite veins in basalt.


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4 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2

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Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
Norway
ScandinaviaRegion

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References

Larsen, Alf Olav (1993) Gruver og skjerp i Skien [Mines and Prospects in Skien], Alf Olav Larsen. 1-72pp.27-28
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