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Jernfjelltunnelen, Gulen, Vestland, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
JernfjelltunnelenTunnel (Active)
GulenMunicipality
VestlandCounty
NorwayCountry
Jernfjelltunnelen, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway

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Anatase, etc.

Jernfjelltunnelen, Gulen, Vestland, Norway
04520970017703640574109.jpg
Anatase, etc.

Jernfjelltunnelen, Gulen, Vestland, Norway
04520970017703640574109.jpg
Anatase, etc.

Jernfjelltunnelen, Gulen, Vestland, Norway
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
60° 55' 33'' North , 5° 30' 36'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
60.92586,5.51021
GRN:
N41E03
Type:
Tunnel (Active) - last checked 2026
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Lindås1,087 (2013)28.3km
Kyrkjebø245 (2013)33.9km
Fotlandsvåg246 (2013)37.4km
Manger814 (2010)40.6km
Dale1,167 (2017)41.3km
Mindat Locality ID:
469998
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:469998:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Kringla tunnelen
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Jernfjelltunnelen, Gulen, Vestland, Norge


Tunnel finished in 1989, the findings where related to the construction work of the tunnel. The coordinates are general for the tunnel and not for the findings.

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3 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Anatase
Formula: TiO2
References:
NHM Oslo collectionIdentified by Emil Gulbransen: Visual Identification
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
References:
NHM Oslo collectionIdentified by Emil Gulbransen: Visual Identification
ⓘ Clinochlore ?
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
References:
NHM Oslo collectionIdentified by Emil Gulbransen: Visual Identification

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘAnatase4.DD.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘClinochlore ?9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnataseTiO2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
AlAluminium
Alⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ AnataseTiO2

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Wikipedia:https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jernfjelltunnelen

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