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Fyresdal, Telemark, Norwayi
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FyresdalMunicipality
TelemarkCounty
NorwayCountry

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PlacePopulation
Fyresdal359 (2014)
Mindat Locality ID:
52224
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:52224:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Fyresdal, Telemark, Norvège
German:
Fyresdal, Telemark, Norwegen
Italian:
Fyresdal, Telemark, Norvegia
Norwegian:
Fyresdal, Telemark, Norge
Russian:
Фюресдал, Телемарк, Норвегия
Simplified Chinese:
菲勒斯達爾, 泰勒马克, 挪威
Spanish:
Fyresdal, Telemark, Noruega
Albanian:
Fyresdal, Telemark, Norvegjia
Arabic:
فيرسدال, تلمارك, النرويج
Asturian:
Fyresdal, Telemark, Noruega
Basque:
Fyresdal, Telemark, Norvegia
Bavarian:
Fyresdal, Norwegn
Belarusian:
Фюрэсдаль, Тэлемарк, Нарвегія
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
ফায়রেসডাল, টেলেমার্ক, নরৱে
Catalan:
Fyresdal, Telemark, Noruega
Cebuano:
Fyresdal, Telemark fylke, Norway
Czech:
Fyresdal, Telemark, Norsko
Danish:
Fyresdal, Telemark, Norge
Dutch:
Fyresdal, Telemark, Noorwegen
Esperanto:
Fyresdal, Telemark, Norvegio
Estonian:
Fyresdali vald, Telemark, Norra
Finnish:
Fyresdal, Telemarkin lääni, Norja
Greek:
Φίρεσνταλ, Τέλεμαρκ, Νορβηγία
Hungarian:
Fyresdal, Telemark megye, Norvégia
Japanese:
フィレスダル, テレマルク県, ノルウェー
Latin:
Fyresdal, Telemark, Norvegia
Limburgian:
Fyresdal, Telemark, Noorwege
Low Saxon/Low German:
Kommun Fyresdal, Amt Telemark, Norwegen
Malay:
Fyresdal, Norway
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Fyresdal, Telemark, Lo̍k-ui
Northern Sami:
Fyresdal, Telemárkku fylka, Norga
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Fyresdal, Telemark fylke, Noreg
Occitan:
Fyresdal, Telemark, Norvègia
Polish:
Fyresdal, Telemark, Norwegia
Portuguese:
Fyresdal, Telemark, Noruega
Romanian:
Fyresdal, Telemark, Norvegia
Slovenian:
Fyresdal, Telemark, Norveška
Swahili:
Fyresdal, Norwei
Swedish:
Fyresdal, Telemark, Norge
Waray:
Fyresdal, Telemark, Noruega


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36 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Beyerite
Formula: Ca(BiO)2(CO3)2
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Chalcanthite
Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
'Chalcocite-Digenite Group'
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
'Chlorite Group'
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
Digenite
Formula: Cu9S5
Djurleite
Formula: Cu31S16
'Feldspar Group'
'Gadolinite'
Description: Schetelig mentions and present analysis of a ceriumrich gadolinite found in "Fyrrisdalen".
Gadolinite-(Y)
Formula: Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Galena
Formula: PbS
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hessite
Formula: Ag2Te
Hexahydrite
Formula: MgSO4 · 6H2O
Kawazulite
Formula: Bi2Te2Se
Description: Identified by A.O.Larsen
'K Feldspar'
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
'Mica Group'
Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
'Molybdenite-2H'
Formula: MoS2
'Molybdenite-3R'
Formula: MoS2
Monazite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(PO4)
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
Native Copper
Formula: Cu
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
Native Silver
Formula: Ag
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Tellurobismuthite (TL)
Formula: Bi2Te3
Description: Most likly to be the first place tellurobismuthite was found, but then described as "a new ore of tellurium", this description also have been noted as tetradymite, but later investigations proved it to be tellurobismuthite.
Tetradymite
Formula: Bi2Te2S
'Unnamed (Cu-Bi-Fe-Te-O mineral)'
Formula: Cu,Bi,Fe,Te,O
Vesuvianite
Formula: Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Wittichenite
Formula: Cu3BiS3
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Copper1.AA.05Cu
Native Gold
var. Electrum
1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
1.AA.05Au
Native Silver1.AA.05Ag
Native Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Djurleite2.BA.05Cu31S16
Digenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Hessite2.BA.60Ag2Te
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Kawazulite2.DC.05Bi2Te2Se
Tellurobismuthite (TL)2.DC.05Bi2Te3
Tetradymite2.DC.05Bi2Te2S
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Wittichenite2.GA.20Cu3BiS3
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Beyerite5.BE.35Ca(BiO)2(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Chalcanthite7.CB.20CuSO4 · 5H2O
Hexahydrite7.CB.25MgSO4 · 6H2O
Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Monazite-(Ce)8.AD.50Ce(PO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
Gadolinite-(Y)9.AJ.20Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Vesuvianite9.BG.35Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Beryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Chlorite Group'-
'Feldspar Group'-
'Molybdenite-3R'-MoS2
'Mica Group'-
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'K Feldspar'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Gadolinite'-
'Molybdenite-2H'-MoS2
'Chalcocite-Digenite Group'-
'Unnamed (Cu-Bi-Fe-Te-O mineral)'-Cu,Bi,Fe,Te,O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H HexahydriteMgSO4 · 6H2O
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
BeBeryllium
Be BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Be Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
CCarbon
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
C BeyeriteCa(BiO)2(CO3)2
C CalciteCaCO3
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O BeyeriteCa(BiO)2(CO3)2
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
O CalciteCaCO3
O ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
O CupriteCu2O
O Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O HematiteFe2O3
O HexahydriteMgSO4 · 6H2O
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
O Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O ScheeliteCa(WO4)
O VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O Unnamed (Cu-Bi-Fe-Te-O mineral)Cu,Bi,Fe,Te,O
FFluorine
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
NaSodium
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg HexahydriteMgSO4 · 6H2O
Mg VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
AlAluminium
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Al MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Si Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Si MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
PPhosphorus
P Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
SSulfur
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
S ChalcociteCu2S
S CovelliteCuS
S DigeniteCu9S5
S DjurleiteCu31S16
S GalenaPbS
S HexahydriteMgSO4 · 6H2O
S Molybdenite-3RMoS2
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S TetradymiteBi2Te2S
S WitticheniteCu3BiS3
S Molybdenite-2HMoS2
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca BeyeriteCa(BiO)2(CO3)2
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Ca VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
TiTitanium
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
FeIron
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Fe Unnamed (Cu-Bi-Fe-Te-O mineral)Cu,Bi,Fe,Te,O
CuCopper
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu CupriteCu2O
Cu Native CopperCu
Cu DigeniteCu9S5
Cu DjurleiteCu31S16
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu WitticheniteCu3BiS3
Cu Unnamed (Cu-Bi-Fe-Te-O mineral)Cu,Bi,Fe,Te,O
SeSelenium
Se KawazuliteBi2Te2Se
YYttrium
Y Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
MoMolybdenum
Mo Molybdenite-3RMoS2
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
Mo Molybdenite-2HMoS2
AgSilver
Ag Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Ag HessiteAg2Te
Ag Native SilverAg
TeTellurium
Te HessiteAg2Te
Te KawazuliteBi2Te2Se
Te TellurobismuthiteBi2Te3
Te TetradymiteBi2Te2S
Te Unnamed (Cu-Bi-Fe-Te-O mineral)Cu,Bi,Fe,Te,O
CeCerium
Ce Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
WTungsten
W ScheeliteCa(WO4)
AuGold
Au Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Au Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS
BiBismuth
Bi BeyeriteCa(BiO)2(CO3)2
Bi Native BismuthBi
Bi KawazuliteBi2Te2Se
Bi TellurobismuthiteBi2Te3
Bi TetradymiteBi2Te2S
Bi WitticheniteCu3BiS3
Bi Unnamed (Cu-Bi-Fe-Te-O mineral)Cu,Bi,Fe,Te,O

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Wikidata ID:Q1881
GeoNames ID:3156247

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