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Sagbakken, Hedrum, Larvik Commune, Vestfold, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
SagbakkenRoad Cutting
HedrumMunicipality (Former)
Larvik CommuneMunicipality
VestfoldCounty
NorwayCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
59° 8' 31'' North , 9° 55' 37'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Kvelde854 (2018)6.1km
Langangen505 (2014)9.2km
Larvik23,113 (2018)11.6km
Porsgrunn34,377 (2017)15.4km
Sandefjord42,654 (2017)16.6km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Fensfeltet GeologiforeningUlefoss39km
Vestfold GeologiforeningHolmestrand41km
Mindat Locality ID:
244463
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:244463:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Sagbakken, Hedrum, Larvik, Vestfold, Norge


Roadcuts along a forest road close to Lake Farris at Sagbakken. Thin tectonic veins filled with calcite and quartz, and some syenite pegmatite veins.
The coordinates given for one of the roadcuts. Others are found further down the road.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


6 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Riebeckite
Formula: ◻[Na2][Fe2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH)2

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Riebeckite9.DE.25◻[Na2][Fe2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH)2
Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O CalciteCaCO3
O MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
O QuartzSiO2
O Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
SSulfur
S PyriteFeS2
KPotassium
K MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
Norway

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