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Indresæther (Innersetra), Tustna Island, Aure, Møre og Romsdal, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
Indresæther (Innersetra)Outcrop
Tustna IslandIsland
AureMunicipality
Møre og RomsdalCounty
NorwayCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
63° 10' 2'' North , 8° 10' 12'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
63.16745,8.17017
GeoHash:
G#: u5jz3gm34
GRN:
N43E03
Type:
Outcrop
Köppen climate type:
Cfc : Subpolar oceanic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Kvalvåg250 (2013)18.2km
Rensvik2,121 (2013)19.2km
Aure596 (2016)21.2km
Kristiansund16,785 (2017)23.1km
Tingvoll1,005 (2010)28.3km
Mindat Locality ID:
304886
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:304886:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Indresæther (Innersetra), Tustna, Aure, Møre og Romsdal, Norge


A cavity with rock crystals was opened in april 2017 near the farm Indresæther (Innersetra) (in a roadcut along Halsnesvegen ?) The quartz crystals had inclusions of chlorite.
Coordinates are for the farm Indresæther (Innersetra).

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1 valid mineral.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
ScandinaviaRegion

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References

Larsen, Knut Edvard (2018) Noen funn av mineraler i Norge 2017-2018 [Some mineral discoveries in Norway 2017-2018]. Norsk Mineralsymposium 2018, 105-114 On a find of quartz
Larsen, Knut Edvard (2018) Noen funn av mineraler i Norge 2017-2018 [Some discoveries of minerals in Norway 2017-2018]. STEIN. Magasin for populærgeologi, 45 (3). 6-17 p.13
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