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Årsheim, Selje, Stad, Vestland, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
ÅrsheimFarm
SeljeMunicipality (Former)
StadMunicipality
VestlandCounty
NorwayCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
62° 3' 42'' North , 5° 26' 31'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Otnes307 (2012)3.8km
Selje694 (2014)5.3km
Sylte403 (2013)9.4km
Bryggja359 (2013)13.7km
Larsnes511 (2010)17.2km
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ClubLocationDistance
Olivin SteinklubbFiskå8km
Mindat Locality ID:
258534
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:258534:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Aarsheim
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Årsheim, Selje, Stad, Vestland, Norge


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11 valid minerals.

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'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Digenite
Formula: Cu9S5
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Idaite
Formula: Cu5FeS6
Kyanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Millerite
Formula: NiS
'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
Papikeite
Formula: NaMg2(Mg3Al2}(Al3Si5O22)(OH)2
Description: As inclusions in garnet in an eclogite pod
Parkerite
Formula: Ni3(Bi,Pb)2S2
Tschermakite
Formula: ◻(Ca2)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Description: Described by Smith (1988) as a "magnesio-alumino-tschermakite". Found as inclusions in garnet in an eclogite pod
Valleriite
Formula: (Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Digenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Parkerite2.BE.20Ni3(Bi,Pb)2S2
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Idaite2.CB.15aCu5FeS6
Millerite2.CC.20NiS
Valleriite2.FD.30(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
Group 9 - Silicates
Kyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O
Papikeite9.DD.05NaMg2(Mg3Al2}(Al3Si5O22)(OH)2
Tschermakite9.DE.10◻(Ca2)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Unclassified
'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
H Tschermakite◻(Ca2)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
H Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
H PapikeiteNaMg2(Mg3Al2}(Al3Si5O22)(OH)2
OOxygen
O Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
O KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
O Tschermakite◻(Ca2)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
O Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O PapikeiteNaMg2(Mg3Al2}(Al3Si5O22)(OH)2
FFluorine
F Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
NaSodium
Na PapikeiteNaMg2(Mg3Al2}(Al3Si5O22)(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mg Tschermakite◻(Ca2)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Mg Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
Mg PapikeiteNaMg2(Mg3Al2}(Al3Si5O22)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Al KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Al Tschermakite◻(Ca2)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Al Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
Al PapikeiteNaMg2(Mg3Al2}(Al3Si5O22)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Si KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Si Tschermakite◻(Ca2)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si PapikeiteNaMg2(Mg3Al2}(Al3Si5O22)(OH)2
SSulfur
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S CovelliteCuS
S DigeniteCu9S5
S IdaiteCu5FeS6
S MilleriteNiS
S ParkeriteNi3(Bi,Pb)2S2
S Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
ClChlorine
Cl Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
CaCalcium
Ca Tschermakite◻(Ca2)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
TiTitanium
Ti Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
FeIron
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe IdaiteCu5FeS6
Fe Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
NiNickel
Ni MilleriteNiS
Ni ParkeriteNi3(Bi,Pb)2S2
CuCopper
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu DigeniteCu9S5
Cu IdaiteCu5FeS6
Cu Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
PbLead
Pb ParkeriteNi3(Bi,Pb)2S2
BiBismuth
Bi ParkeriteNi3(Bi,Pb)2S2

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