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Bøverkinnhalsen, Bøverdalen, Lom, Innlandet, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
BøverkinnhalsenMountain
BøverdalenRiver Valley
LomMunicipality
InnlandetCounty
NorwayCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
61° 39' 4'' North , 8° 9' 7'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
61.65122,8.15206
GRN:
N42E03
Type:
Mountain
Köppen climate type:
ET : Tundra
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Bismoen573 (2018)26.5km
Fossbergom2,406 (2016)30.2km
Farnes3,465 (2013)42.5km
Seimsdal446 (2018)51.5km
Årdalstangen1,510 (2014)52.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
234421
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:234421:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Bøverkinnhalsen, Bøverdalen, Lom, Oppland, Norge


A 10 m wide marble vein, and also a quartz vein crossing a sparagmite. The latter was found close to Mt. Bøverkinnhalsen.
The coordinates are for Mt Bøverkinnhalsen.

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4 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
ⓘAnatase4.DD.05TiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘScolecite9.GA.05CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'		-KAlSi3O8
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Hⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Oⓘ AnataseTiO2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Oⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Alⓘ ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Alⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Siⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
KPotassium
Kⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
CaCalcium
Caⓘ ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ AnataseTiO2
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2

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References

www.nags.net (n.d.) http://www.nags.net/stein/1983/Garmo-funn1982.pdf
Wilke, Hans-Jürgen (1976) Mineralfundstellen - Ein Führer zum Selbstsammeln Vol. 4 - Skandinavien. Christian Weise Verlag. 370 pp.
Garmo, Torgeir T. (1983) Ein liten steinprat attpå 82-sesongen. NAGS-NYTT, 10 (1) 33-34
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