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40.000 tons Silo, Åheim, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
40.000 tons SiloConstruction Site
ÅheimVillage
VanylvenMunicipality
Møre og RomsdalCounty
NorwayCountry

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Calcite

40.000 tons Silo, Åheim, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Calcite

40.000 tons Silo, Åheim, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Calcite

40.000 tons Silo, Åheim, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
62° 2' 34'' North , 5° 31' 7'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
62.04289,5.51875
GeoHash:
G#: u55bvwddh
GRN:
N42E02
Type:
Construction Site
Köppen climate type:
Cfc : Subpolar oceanic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Otnes307 (2012)2.1km
Sylte403 (2013)5.5km
Selje694 (2014)8.9km
Bryggja359 (2013)12.5km
Larsnes511 (2010)18.0km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Olivin SteinklubbFiskå7km
Mindat Locality ID:
341945
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:341945:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
40 000 tonns silo, Åheim, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norge


During the construction of a new silo, able to contain 40.000 tons of olivine, some calcite samples were collected.

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5 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘMolybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMolybdite ?4.E0.10MoO3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘFerrimolybdite ?7.GB.30Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘMicrocline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Oⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ MolybditeMoO3
AlAluminium
Alⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
SSulfur
Sⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
KPotassium
Kⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Feⓘ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Moⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
Moⓘ MolybditeMoO3

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