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Skafså, Tokke, Telemark, Norwayi
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SkafsåHamlet
TokkeMunicipality
TelemarkCounty
NorwayCountry

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Djurleite, etc.

Skafså, Tokke, Telemark, Norway
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Djurleite, etc.

Skafså, Tokke, Telemark, Norway
02184900017375812643899.jpg
Djurleite, etc.

Skafså, Tokke, Telemark, Norway
04300640017375815975112.jpg
Djurleite, etc.

Skafså, Tokke, Telemark, Norway
02184900017375812643899.jpg
Djurleite, etc.

Skafså, Tokke, Telemark, Norway
04300640017375815975112.jpg
Djurleite, etc.

Skafså, Tokke, Telemark, Norway
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
59° 24' 17'' North , 8° 0' 21'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
59.40474,8.00594
GeoHash:
G#: u4t9ynm9x
GRN:
N40E04
Type:
Hamlet
Köppen climate type:
Dfc : Subarctic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Dalen801 (2014)4.5km
Fyresdal359 (2014)25.1km
Kviteseid640 (2010)27.5km
Åmot592 (2018)32.5km
Mindat Locality ID:
34967
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:34967:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Skafsa
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Skafså, Tokke, Telemark, Norge


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15 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Aikinite
Formula: PbCuBiS3
ⓘ 'Aikinite-Bismuthinite Series'
ⓘ Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘ Benjaminite
Formula: Ag3Bi7S12
Description: as grains of 1-2 mm in size.
ⓘ Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Emilite
Formula: Pb2.7Cu2.7Bi5.3S12
ⓘ Friedrichite
Formula: Pb5Cu5Bi7S18
ⓘ Hammarite
Formula: Pb2Cu2Bi4S9
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Krupkaite
Formula: PbCuBi3S6
ⓘ Lindströmite
Formula: Pb3Cu3Bi7S15
ⓘ Mummeite ?
Formula: Cu0.58Ag3.11Pb1.10Bi6.65S13
Description: As a complex pattern of two exolved phases on micrometer scale. Electron microprobe analysis indicates that the minerals are mummeite and cupro-plumbian mummeite or benjaminite and cupro-plumbian benjaminite (Larsen & Topa 2018)
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘAikinite2.HB.05aPbCuBiS3
ⓘFriedrichite2.HB.05aPb5Cu5Bi7S18
ⓘHammarite2.HB.05aPb2Cu2Bi4S9
ⓘKrupkaite2.HB.05aPbCuBi3S6
ⓘLindströmite2.HB.05aPb3Cu3Bi7S15
ⓘEmilite2.HB.05aPb2.7Cu2.7Bi5.3S12
ⓘBenjaminite2.JA.05eAg3Bi7S12
ⓘMummeite ?2.JA.05fCu0.58Ag3.11Pb1.10Bi6.65S13
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘAnkerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘBeryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Aikinite-Bismuthinite Series'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
BeBeryllium
Beⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
CCarbon
Cⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Oⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ AikinitePbCuBiS3
Sⓘ BenjaminiteAg3Bi7S12
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ FriedrichitePb5Cu5Bi7S18
Sⓘ HammaritePb2Cu2Bi4S9
Sⓘ KrupkaitePbCuBi3S6
Sⓘ LindströmitePb3Cu3Bi7S15
Sⓘ MummeiteCu0.58Ag3.11Pb1.10Bi6.65S13
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ EmilitePb2.7Cu2.7Bi5.3S12
Sⓘ Aikinite-Bismuthinite Series
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
FeIron
Feⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AikinitePbCuBiS3
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ FriedrichitePb5Cu5Bi7S18
Cuⓘ HammaritePb2Cu2Bi4S9
Cuⓘ KrupkaitePbCuBi3S6
Cuⓘ LindströmitePb3Cu3Bi7S15
Cuⓘ MummeiteCu0.58Ag3.11Pb1.10Bi6.65S13
Cuⓘ EmilitePb2.7Cu2.7Bi5.3S12
Cuⓘ Aikinite-Bismuthinite Series
AgSilver
Agⓘ BenjaminiteAg3Bi7S12
Agⓘ MummeiteCu0.58Ag3.11Pb1.10Bi6.65S13
PbLead
Pbⓘ AikinitePbCuBiS3
Pbⓘ FriedrichitePb5Cu5Bi7S18
Pbⓘ HammaritePb2Cu2Bi4S9
Pbⓘ KrupkaitePbCuBi3S6
Pbⓘ LindströmitePb3Cu3Bi7S15
Pbⓘ MummeiteCu0.58Ag3.11Pb1.10Bi6.65S13
Pbⓘ EmilitePb2.7Cu2.7Bi5.3S12
Pbⓘ Aikinite-Bismuthinite Series
BiBismuth
Biⓘ AikinitePbCuBiS3
Biⓘ BenjaminiteAg3Bi7S12
Biⓘ FriedrichitePb5Cu5Bi7S18
Biⓘ HammaritePb2Cu2Bi4S9
Biⓘ KrupkaitePbCuBi3S6
Biⓘ LindströmitePb3Cu3Bi7S15
Biⓘ MummeiteCu0.58Ag3.11Pb1.10Bi6.65S13
Biⓘ EmilitePb2.7Cu2.7Bi5.3S12
Biⓘ Aikinite-Bismuthinite Series

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