Nedre Dypingdal Mine, Dypingdal serpentine-magnesite deposit, Snarum, Modum, Buskerud, Norwayi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Nedre Dypingdal Mine | Mine |
| Dypingdal serpentine-magnesite deposit | Deposit |
| Snarum | Parish |
| Modum | Municipality |
| Buskerud | County |
| Norway | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
60° 3' 38'' North , 9° 52' 30'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Age:
1600 to 1000 Ma
Geologic Time:
Reference for age:
Norwegian Geological Survey. The Ore Database. Deposit Area 623 - 039. Dypingdal
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Krøderen | 496 (2013) | 8.7km |
| Nakkerud | 350 (2013) | 9.7km |
| Vikersund | 2,448 (2016) | 12.1km |
| Tyristrand | 795 (2013) | 12.6km |
| Prestfoss | 465 (2014) | 13.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Buskerud Geologiforening | Solbergelva | 35km |
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Nedre Dypingdal gruve, Dypingdal serpentin-magnesittforekomst, Snarum, Modum, Buskerud, Norge
Located close to the north shore of the Dypingen tarn and now filled with water.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
5 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ Magnesite Formula: MgCO3 |
| ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup' Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| ⓘ Szaibélyite Formula: MgBO2(OH) |
| ⓘ Talc Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Magnesite | 5.AB.05 | MgCO3 |
| ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| Group 6 - Borates | |||
| ⓘ | Szaibélyite | 6.BA.15 | MgBO2(OH) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Talc | 9.EC.05 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Szaibélyite | MgBO2(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| B | Boron | |
| B | ⓘ Szaibélyite | MgBO2(OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Szaibélyite | MgBO2(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| Mg | ⓘ Szaibélyite | MgBO2(OH) |
| Mg | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
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Nedre Dypingdal Mine, Dypingdal serpentine-magnesite deposit, Snarum, Modum, Buskerud, Norway