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Bergbakken Adit, Langøy Iron Mines, Langøy, Kragerø Archipelago, Kragerø, Telemark, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
Bergbakken AditAdit
Langøy Iron MinesGroup of Mines
LangøyIsland
Kragerø ArchipelagoArchipelago
KragerøMunicipality
TelemarkCounty
NorwayCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
58° 54' 34'' North , 9° 30' 44'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
58.90955,9.51237
GeoHash:
G#: u4qz0kntn
GRN:
N40E04
Type:
Adit
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Kragerø5,158 (2016)7.2km
Kil901 (2013)12.3km
Herre1,356 (2013)21.7km
Langangen505 (2014)25.9km
Risør4,475 (2016)26.4km
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ClubLocationDistance
Fensfeltet GeologiforeningUlefoss41km
Mindat Locality ID:
219550
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:219550:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Bergbakken gruve
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Bergbakken stollen, Langøy jerngruver, Langøy, Kragerø skjærgård, Kragerø, Telemark, Norge


Located just east of Ældgammel Mine, just off the road. The adit is 390 meters long and flows into the Grevinne Wedel Mine with branching to the Kamphaugen, Nordgangen skjerp and the Snipen Mine.

Coordinates are approximate, needs to be confirmed.

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3 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘTremolite ?9.DE.10◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘTalc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Hⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Oⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mgⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Siⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Baltic Shield (Fennoscandian Shield)Shield
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
Norway
ScandinaviaRegion

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