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Haugereid Mine, Arendal, Agder, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
Haugereid MineMine
ArendalMunicipality
AgderCounty
NorwayCountry

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Andradite

Haugereid Mine, Arendal, Agder, Norway
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Andradite

Haugereid Mine, Arendal, Agder, Norway
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Andradite

Haugereid Mine, Arendal, Agder, Norway
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
58° 30' 24'' North , 8° 49' 13'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
58.50675,8.82055
GeoHash:
G#: u4qkbdyft
GRN:
N40E04
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Arendal30,916 (2017)5.8km
Tvedestrand1,975 (2016)14.3km
Rykene647 (2013)15.1km
Fevik4,989 (2014)16.6km
Grimstad9,561 (2017)22.7km
Mindat Locality ID:
220151
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:220151:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Haugereid gruve, Arendal, Agder, Norge


A study of the relief map did not result in a 100% convincing find of this locality. The feature might also be coincidental.

At aerial pictures at kart.1881.no there seems to be loose rocks at these coordinates: 58.50675,8.82055

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3 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAndradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘDiopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Oⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Siⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Caⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
FeIron
Feⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

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