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Røldal, Odda, Ullensvang, Vestland, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
RøldalVillage
OddaMunicipality (Former)
UllensvangMunicipality
VestlandCounty
NorwayCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
59° 50' 0'' North , 6° 48' 53'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Røldal357 (2013)0.0km
Odda5,359 (2010)30.2km
Sauda4,290 (2017)32.8km
Tyssedal715 (2013)34.5km
Lofthus565 (2013)56.1km
Mindat Locality ID:
195180
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:195180:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Røldal, Odda
German:
Røldal, Odda
Italian:
Røldal, Odda
Norwegian:
Røldal, Odda
Spanish:
Røldal, Odda
Cebuano:
Røldal, Odda
Danish:
Røldal, Odda
Dutch:
Røldal, Odda
Hebrew:
רולדאל
Javanese:
Røldal, Odda
Malay:
Røldal, Odda
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Røldal, Odda
Romanian:
Røldal, Odda


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8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Anatase
Formula: TiO2
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
'Axinite Group' ?
Brookite
Formula: TiO2
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
'Chlorite Group'
'Feldspar Group'
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
'K Feldspar'
'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
'Limonite'
Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Rock Crystal
Formula: SiO2
Titanite
Formula: CaTiO(SiO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2
Anatase4.DD.05TiO2
Brookite4.DD.10TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Titanite9.AG.15CaTiO(SiO4)
Orthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'
-KAlSi3O8
'Chlorite Group'-
'Feldspar Group'-
'Limonite'-
'K Feldspar'-
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A
'Axinite Group' ?-

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
O AnataseTiO2
O BrookiteTiO2
O CalciteCaCO3
O HematiteFe2O3
O OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
O QuartzSiO2
O TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
O Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
AlAluminium
Al K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Al OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Si K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Si OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Si QuartzSiO2
Si TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Si Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
SSulfur
S PyriteFeS2
KPotassium
K K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
K OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
TiTitanium
Ti AnataseTiO2
Ti BrookiteTiO2
Ti TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
FeIron
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe PyriteFeS2

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%C3%B8ldal
Wikidata ID:Q141413
GeoNames ID:3141482

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