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Fjone, Lake Nisser, Nissedal, Telemark, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
Fjone- not defined -
Lake NisserLake
NissedalMunicipality
TelemarkCounty
NorwayCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
59° 9' 45'' North , 8° 27' 45'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
59.16266,8.46259
GRN:
N40E04
Köppen climate type:
Dfc : Subarctic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Tveitsund344 (2011)16.4km
Fyresdal359 (2014)21.2km
Kviteseid640 (2010)26.7km
Seljord1,185 (2014)37.0km
Dalen801 (2014)40.7km
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ClubLocationDistance
Fensfeltet GeologiforeningUlefoss48km
Mindat Locality ID:
49594
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:49594:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Fjone, Nisservann, Nissedal kommune, Telemark fylke, Norge


Locality with a calcite-syenite. Precambrian volcanic explosion pipe.
Fjone is a group of farms located close to Lake Nisser (Nisservann). The locality is about l km south of Sundsodden where the ferry crossed the lake in 1960s.
The coordinates are approximate, based on map in Dons (1965), needs to be confirmed.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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5 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
ⓘ Anatase
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘAnatase4.DD.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Unclassified
ⓘ'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Oⓘ AnataseTiO2
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
FFluorine
Fⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
ClChlorine
Clⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Tiⓘ AnataseTiO2
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Baltic Shield (Fennoscandian Shield)Shield
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
Norway
ScandinaviaRegion

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References

foreninger.uio.no (n.d.) https://foreninger.uio.no/ngf/ngt/pdfs/NGT_45_1_057-068.pdf
Dons, J.A. (1965): The Precambrian rocks of the Telemark area in South Central Norway. IV. Calcite syenite with marginal breccia at Fjone. Norsk Geolologisk Tidsskrift. 45, 57-68.
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