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Tinnoset, Notodden, Telemark, Norwayi
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TinnosetVillage
NotoddenMunicipality
TelemarkCounty
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
59° 43' 28'' North , 9° 1' 39'' East
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Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Yli324 (2012)19.6km
Notodden8,306 (2018)22.5km
Miland388 (2013)27.0km
Hjuksevelta350 (2014)29.1km
Rjukan3,568 (2010)29.7km
Mindat Locality ID:
435809
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:435809:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
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Norwegian:
Tinnoset, Notodden, Telemark, Norge


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Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Group 9 - Silicates
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
var. Withamite9.BG.05a{Ca2}{Al2(Fe3+,Mn)}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)

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HHydrogen
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Epidote var. Withamite{Ca2}{Al2(Fe3+,Mn)}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
OOxygen
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O HematiteFe2O3
O Epidote var. Withamite{Ca2}{Al2(Fe3+,Mn)}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
AlAluminium
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Epidote var. Withamite{Ca2}{Al2(Fe3+,Mn)}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
SiSilicon
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Epidote var. Withamite{Ca2}{Al2(Fe3+,Mn)}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
CaCalcium
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca Epidote var. Withamite{Ca2}{Al2(Fe3+,Mn)}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
MnManganese
Mn Epidote var. Withamite{Ca2}{Al2(Fe3+,Mn)}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
FeIron
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe Epidote var. Withamite{Ca2}{Al2(Fe3+,Mn)}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)

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