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Lomen Hydropower Tunnel, Vestre Slidre, Innlandet, Norwayi
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Lomen Hydropower TunnelTunnel
Vestre SlidreMunicipality
InnlandetCounty
NorwayCountry

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Anatase, etc.

Lomen Hydropower Tunnel, Vestre Slidre, Innlandet, Norway
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Anatase, etc.

Lomen Hydropower Tunnel, Vestre Slidre, Innlandet, Norway
00547330017363750571331.jpg
Anatase, etc.

Lomen Hydropower Tunnel, Vestre Slidre, Innlandet, Norway
06677970017363750567992.jpg
Anatase, etc.

Lomen Hydropower Tunnel, Vestre Slidre, Innlandet, Norway
00547330017363750571331.jpg
Anatase, etc.

Lomen Hydropower Tunnel, Vestre Slidre, Innlandet, Norway
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Anatase, etc.

Lomen Hydropower Tunnel, Vestre Slidre, Innlandet, Norway
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
61° 8' 8'' North , 8° 52' 46'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
61.13556,8.87944
GRN:
N41E04
Type:
Tunnel
Köppen climate type:
ET : Tundra
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Fagernes1,788 (2013)25.2km
Leira771 (2013)28.9km
Hemsedal1,876 (2010)35.0km
Gol2,530 (2010)48.4km
Torpo387 (2013)53.1km
Mindat Locality ID:
223745
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:223745:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Vanntunnel Lomen kraftstasjon, Vestre Slidre, Oppland, Norge


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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4 valid minerals.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘAnatase4.DD.05TiO2
Unclassified
ⓘ'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'		-KAlSi3O8
ⓘ'Apophyllite Group'-AB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Oⓘ AnataseTiO2
Oⓘ Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Siⓘ Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
KPotassium
Kⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ AnataseTiO2
FeIron
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

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Norway
ScandinaviaRegion

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References

www.nags.net (n.d.) http://www.nags.net/Stein/1989/1989-3_Olsen.pdf
Olsen, Tore B. (1989) En natt i tunnelen [Lomen kraftstasjon i Valdres] . NAGS-NYTT, 16 (3) 12-13 anecdote on a find of anatase etc
Garmo, Torgeir T. (1989) Anatase aus Norwegen [Anatase from Norway]. Lapis, 14 (9). 17-19
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