Sagstuen, Farsjø, Årnes, Nes, Akershus, Norwayi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Sagstuen | Occurrence |
| Farsjø | Lake |
| Årnes | Village |
| Nes | Municipality |
| Akershus | County |
| Norway | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
60° 6' 2'' North , 11° 34' 32'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fjellfoten | 1,029 (2010) | 5.9km |
| Årnes | 3,289 (2014) | 6.3km |
| Vormsund | 478 (2014) | 10.6km |
| Tomteråsen | 676 (2010) | 11.5km |
| Disenå | 284 (2013) | 12.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Steinklubben | Skjetten | 35km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Sagstua
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Sagstuen (Sagstua), Farsjø (Sagstusjøen), Årnes, Nes, Akershus, Norge
A corundum-bearing mica schist along the west side of Sagstuåen river near the outlet of Farsjø. The zone containing corundum begins about 50 meters south of the road and can be followed about 200 m along the stream.
Coordinates according to Bugge (1951).
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
4 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ✪ Corundum Formula: Al2O3 Habit: (0001), (1120), (1011) and (2243). Description: Crystals usually with a diameter about 2 cm and thickness about 5 mm, but crystals with a diameter larger than 4 cm and thickness to 2 cm is known. |
| ⓘ Diaspore Formula: AlO(OH) Description: Occurs in alteration product after corundum together with gibbsite . |
| ⓘ Gibbsite Formula: Al(OH)3 |
| ⓘ 'Leucoxene' |
| ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Corundum | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
| ⓘ | Diaspore | 4.FD.10 | AlO(OH) |
| ⓘ | Gibbsite | 4.FE.10 | Al(OH)3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Leucoxene' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Diaspore | AlO(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Gibbsite | Al(OH)3 |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Diaspore | AlO(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Gibbsite | Al(OH)3 |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| Al | ⓘ Diaspore | AlO(OH) |
| Al | ⓘ Gibbsite | Al(OH)3 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Baltic Shield
- Sveconorwegian BeltShield
EuropeContinent
Norway
- ⭔AkershusCounty
- ⭔Viken (2020-2023)County
ScandinaviaRegion
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Sagstuen, Farsjø, Årnes, Nes, Akershus, Norway