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Bjuv, Skåne County, Swedeni
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BjuvMunicipality
Skåne CountyCounty
SwedenCountry

Coat of Arms of Bjuv
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View of the Bjuv coal mining area, in 1925.

Bjuv mine, Bjuv, Skåne County, Sweden
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View of the Bjuv coal mining area, in 1933.

Bjuv mine, Bjuv, Skåne County, Sweden
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View of the Bjuv coal mining area, in 1903.

Billesholm Mine, Bjuv, Skåne County, Sweden
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View of the Bjuv coal mining area, in 1925.

Bjuv mine, Bjuv, Skåne County, Sweden
08517680017272052577680.jpg
View of the Bjuv coal mining area, in 1933.

Bjuv mine, Bjuv, Skåne County, Sweden
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View of the Bjuv coal mining area, in 1903.

Billesholm Mine, Bjuv, Skåne County, Sweden
01565380017272052576557.jpg
View of the Bjuv coal mining area, in 1925.

Bjuv mine, Bjuv, Skåne County, Sweden
08517680017272052577680.jpg
View of the Bjuv coal mining area, in 1933.

Bjuv mine, Bjuv, Skåne County, Sweden
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Bjuv10,602 (2017)
Ekeby3,292 (2017)
Billesholm2,794 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
132030
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:132030:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Bjuv, Comté de Scanie, Suède
German:
Bjuv, Skåne län, Schweden
Italian:
Bjuv, Contea della Scania, Svezia
Russian:
Бьюв, Сконе, Швеция
Simplified Chinese:
比夫市, 斯科讷省, 瑞典
Spanish:
Municipio de Bjuv, Provincia de Escania, Suecia
Swedish:
Bjuvs kommun, Skåne län, Sverige
Asturian:
Bjuvs, Provincia d'Escania, Suecia
Basque:
Bjuv udalerria, Eskaniako konderria, Suedia
Belarusian:
Б’юў, Сконэ, Швецыя
Bulgarian:
Бюв, Сконе, Швеция
Cebuano:
Bjuvs Kommun, Skåne län, Suwesya
Danish:
Bjuvs kommun, Skåne län, Sverige
Dutch:
Bjuv, Skåne län, Zweden
Faroese:
Bjuvs kommuna, Skåne län, Svøríki
Farsi/Persian:
بخش بیوو, شهرستان اسکونه, سوئد
Finnish:
Bjuvin kunta, Skånen lääni, Ruotsi
Korean:
비우브 시, 스코네주, 스웨덴
Limburgian:
Bjuv, Skåne län, Zwede
Low Saxon/Low German:
Kommun Bjuv, Lehn Schonen, Sweden
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Bjuv Chū-tī-chhī, Sūi-tián
Northern Sami:
Bjuva gielda, Skåne leatna, Ruoŧŧa
Norwegian:
Bjuv kommune, Skåne län, Sverige
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Bjuvs kommun, Skåne län, Sverige
Polish:
Gmina Bjuv, Skania, Szwecja
Portuguese:
Bjuv, Escânia, Suécia
Romanian:
Comuna Bjuv, Skåne län, Suedia
Scots:
Bjuv Municipality, Skåne Coonty, Swaden
Thai:
เทศบาลบียืฟ, เทศมณฑลสกัวเนอ, ประเทศสวีเดน
Traditional Chinese:
比夫市, 瑞典
Ukrainian:
Б'юв, Сконе, Швеція
Vietnamese:
Bjuv, Skåne, Thụy Điển


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12 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Albite var. Oligoclase
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Description: Fa19 composition characteristic of H Chondrites.
Galena
Formula: PbS
'Glass'
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Isocubanite
Formula: CuFe2S3
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Montmorillonite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Native Copper
Formula: Cu
Native Iron
Formula: Fe
Native Iron var. Kamacite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Description: As a type 4 chondrite some clinopyroxene would normally be observed in addition to orthopyroxene.
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Description: Found in "Övre flötsen"
Troilite
Formula: FeS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Copper1.AA.05Cu
Native Iron1.AE.05Fe
var. Kamacite1.AE.05(Fe,Ni)
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Isocubanite2.CB.55bCuFe2S3
Troilite2.CC.10FeS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Montmorillonite9.EC.40(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
var. Oligoclase9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Unclassified
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
'Glass'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
CCarbon
C SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
O HematiteFe2O3
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
O Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
O SideriteFeCO3
O Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Na Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
MgMagnesium
Mg Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mg Fayalite-Forsterite Series
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Al Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Si Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Si Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
SSulfur
S GalenaPbS
S IsocubaniteCuFe2S3
S SphaleriteZnS
S TroiliteFeS
CaCalcium
Ca Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Ca Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
CrChromium
Cr ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Fe ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe Native IronFe
Fe IsocubaniteCuFe2S3
Fe Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe TroiliteFeS
Fe Fayalite-Forsterite Series
NiNickel
Ni Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
CuCopper
Cu Native CopperCu
Cu IsocubaniteCuFe2S3
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

Fossils

There are 53 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences53
Youngest Fossil Listed174 Ma (Early Jurassic)
Oldest Fossil Listed209 Ma (Late/Upper Triassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Höganäs - Helsingborg1201.3 - 196.5 Ma (Early Jurassic)
Höganäs4201.3 - 199.3 Ma (Early Jurassic)
Mine46208.5 - 201.3 Ma (Mesozoic)
Höganäs - Bjuv1208.5 - 201.3 Ma (Mesozoic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Dinosauria
order
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria201.3 - 199.3 Ma
Early Jurassic
Phlebopteris
genus
Plantae : Phlebopteris208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Plantae
kingdom
Plantae208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Cladophlebis
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Osmundales : Osmundaceae : Cladophlebis208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Sagenopteris
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Ginkgoopsida : Caytoniaceae : Sagenopteris208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Pterophyllum
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopsida : Pterophyllum208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Nilssoniopteris
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopsida : Nilssoniopteris208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Bennetticarpus
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopsida : Cycadeoideaceae : Bennetticarpus208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Equisetites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Equisetales : Equisetaceae : Equisetites208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Peltaspermum
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Peltaspermaceae : Peltaspermum208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Antevsia
genus
Plantae : Peltaspermophyta : Peltaspermopsida : Peltaspermales : Peltaspermaceae : Antevsia208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Lepidopteris
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Peltaspermaceae : Lepidopteris208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Ptilozamites
genus
Plantae : Peltaspermophyta : Peltaspermopsida : Peltaspermales : Umkomasiaceae : Ptilozamites208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Nilsonia
genus
Plantae : Cycadophyta : Cycadopsida : Cycadales : Nilsonia208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Gerrothorax pulcherrimus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Temnospondyli : Plagiosauridae : Gerrothorax : Gerrothorax pulcherrimus208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Pseudohydrophilites nathorsti
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Pseudohydrophilites : Pseudohydrophilites nathorsti208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Parabuprestites rugulosus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Parabuprestites : Parabuprestites rugulosus208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Nannocurculionites carlsoni
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Nannocurculionites : Nannocurculionites carlsoni208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Pseudocarabites deplanatus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Pseudocarabites : Pseudocarabites deplanatus208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Ginkgoites
genus
Plantae : Ginkgophyta : Ginkgoopsida : Ginkgoales : Ginkgoites208.5 - 174.1 Ma
Mesozoic
Spiropteris
genus
Spiropteris208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Pseudoctenis
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopsida : Cycadales : Pseudoctenis208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Marattiopsis
genus
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Marattiaceae : Marattiopsis208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Todites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Osmundales : Osmundaceae : Todites208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Clathropteris meniscioides
species
Clathropteris : Clathropteris meniscioides208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Danaeopsis fecunda
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Marattiales : Marattiaceae : Danaeopsis : Danaeopsis fecunda208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Anomozamites
genus
Anomozamites208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Thaumatopteris
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Gleicheniales : Dipteridaceae : Thaumatopteris208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Dictyophyllum
genus
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Dictyophyllum208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 5 fossil localities

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bjuv_Municipality
Wikidata ID:Q511310
GeoNames ID:2721533

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