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Kongsvoll, Oppdal, Trøndelag, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
KongsvollHamlet
OppdalMunicipality
TrøndelagCounty
NorwayCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
62° 18' 11'' North , 9° 36' 20'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Folldal586 (2010)27.8km
Oppdal3,706 (2018)32.6km
Dombås1,156 (2014)35.4km
Dovre439 (2014)39.5km
Lalm301 (2013)56.6km
Mindat Locality ID:
11699
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:11699:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Kongsvold
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Kongsvoll, Oppdal, Trøndelag, Norge


Kongsvoll (Kongsvold Fjeldstue) is a historic mountain lodge built on the site of a former inn located in the Drivdalen valley in the municipality of Oppdal in Trøndelag county, Norway. The original inn dated to the 12th century. The oldest buildings of the present mountain lodge date from the 18th century.

Nearby is found the Kongsvoll Alpine Garden of NTNU.

The minerals listed below are found in the area around the hamlet of Kongsvoll, near the railway station of Kongsvoll. The coordinates are for the hamlet of Kongsvoll.

The bonattite locality is described by Witsø (1995) as "i veglegemet ved Kongsvoll" ("In the roadbed at Kongsvoll").

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


6 valid minerals.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Bonattite7.CB.10CuSO4 · 3H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Kyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O
Staurolite9.AF.30Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
Paragonite9.EC.15NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Laumontite9.GB.10CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Unclassified
'Muscovite-3T'-KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H BonattiteCuSO4 · 3H2O
H LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
H ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
H Muscovite-3TKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
OOxygen
O BonattiteCuSO4 · 3H2O
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
O LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
O ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
O Muscovite-3TKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
NaSodium
Na ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Al LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Al ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Al Muscovite-3TKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Si LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Si ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Si Muscovite-3TKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
S BonattiteCuSO4 · 3H2O
KPotassium
K Muscovite-3TKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
TiTitanium
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
FeIron
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
CuCopper
Cu BonattiteCuSO4 · 3H2O

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kongsvoll
Wikidata ID:Q1789001

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