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Suldal, Rogaland, Norwayi
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NorwayCountry

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Calcite

Suldal, Rogaland, Norway
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Calcite

Suldal, Rogaland, Norway
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Calcite

Suldal, Rogaland, Norway
Neighbouring regions:
Vindafjord, Rogaland, Norway
Vinje, Telemark, Norway
Sauda, Rogaland, Norway
Ullensvang, Vestland, Norway
Bykle, Agder, Norway
Etne, Vestland, Norway
Hjelmeland, Rogaland, Norway
Finnøy, Rogaland, Norway
Tysvær, Rogaland, Norway
Type:
Municipality
Mindat Locality ID:
146380
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:146380:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Suldal, Rogaland, Norvège
German:
Suldal, Rogaland, Norwegen
Italian:
Suldal, Rogaland, Norvegia
Norwegian:
Suldal, Rogaland, Norge
Russian:
Сульдал, Ругаланн, Норвегия
Simplified Chinese:
敘爾達爾, 罗加兰郡, 挪威
Spanish:
Suldal, Rogaland, Noruega
Albanian:
Suldal, Rogaland, Norvegjia
Armenian:
Սուլդալ, Ռուգլան, Նորվեգիա
Asturian:
Suldal, Rogaland, Noruega
Basque:
Suldal, Rogaland, Norvegia
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
সুলডাল, রোগালেন্ড, নরৱে
Catalan:
Suldal, Rogaland, Noruega
Cebuano:
Suldal, Rogaland Fylke, Norway
Danish:
Suldal, Rogaland, Norge
Dutch:
Suldal, Rogaland, Noorwegen
Esperanto:
Suldal, Rogaland, Norvegio
Finnish:
Suldal, Rogalandin lääni, Norja
Javanese:
Suldal, Norwégia
Latin:
Suldal, Rogaland, Norvegia
Limburgian:
Suldal, Rogaland, Noorwege
Low Saxon/Low German:
Kommun Suldal, Amt Rogaland, Norwegen
Malay:
Suldal, Norway
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Suldal, Rogaland, Lo̍k-ui
Northern Sami:
Suldal, Rogalándda fylka, Norga
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Suldal, Rogaland fylke, Noreg
Occitan:
Suldal, Rogaland, Norvègia
Polish:
Suldal, Rogaland, Norwegia
Portuguese:
Suldal, Rogaland, Noruega
Romanian:
Suldal, Rogaland, Norvegia
Slovenian:
Suldal, Rogaland, Norveška
Swahili:
Suldal, Rogaland, Norwei
Swedish:
Suldal, Rogaland fylke, Norge
Waray:
Suldal, Rogaland, Noruega


NOTE:

On an old map compiled by Kristen Dale, wellknown collector from Bygland, there are marked some localities not yet registered at Mindat. However, there is no further information available. They need to be checked by visit in the field. The coordinates for these marked localities:
59.70369818818148,6.864051818847657
59.70664240226173,6.849803924560548
59.70664240226173,6.849803924560548

The following coordinates are less certain, due to the map pre-dating the construction of a dam:
59.72157596961125,6.873579025268556
59.724475338908114,6.8892860412597665
59.724475338908114,6.8892860412597665

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Mineral List

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15 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded


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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5(T8O22)W2
ⓘ Axinite-(Fe)
Formula: Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH
ⓘ Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)
Formula: KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Idaite
Formula: Cu5FeS6
Description: Found in microcracks in bornite
ⓘ Kyanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘIdaite2.CB.15aCu5FeS6
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘKyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘAxinite-(Fe)9.BD.20Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH
ⓘBeryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘFluorapophyllite-(K)9.EA.15KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘMicrocline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5(T8O22)W2
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ Axinite-(Fe)Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH
Hⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
BeBeryllium
Beⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
BBoron
Bⓘ Axinite-(Fe)Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5(T8O22)W2
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ Axinite-(Fe)Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH
Oⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Oⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
FFluorine
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Alⓘ Axinite-(Fe)Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH
Alⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Siⓘ Axinite-(Fe)Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH
Siⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Siⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
SSulfur
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ IdaiteCu5FeS6
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
KPotassium
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Kⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Axinite-(Fe)Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH
Caⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
FeIron
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ Axinite-(Fe)Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15OH
Feⓘ IdaiteCu5FeS6
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
Cuⓘ IdaiteCu5FeS6
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suldal
Wikidata ID:Q48577
GeoNames ID:6453370

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