Brønnum Quarry, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norwayi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Brønnum Quarry | Quarry (Abandoned) |
| Sandefjord | Municipality |
| Vestfold | County |
| Norway | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
59° 6' 39'' North , 10° 11' 36'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Quarry (Abandoned)
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sandefjord | 42,654 (2017) | 2.6km |
| Larvik | 23,113 (2018) | 11.1km |
| Tjøme | 4,663 (2018) | 11.4km |
| Stokke | 2,618 (2017) | 13.8km |
| Melsomvik | 1,498 (2017) | 14.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Vestfold Geologiforening | Holmestrand | 39km |
| Fredrikstad og Omegn Geologiforening | Kråkerøy | 42km |
Mindat Locality ID:
263196
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:263196:0
GUID (UUID V4):
ed1e1246-c2c8-4c3d-ba67-666425282066
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Brønnum steinbrudd, Sandefjord kommune, Vestfold, Norge
Small, abandoned larvikite quarry.
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3 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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| ⓘ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 References: |
| ⓘ 'K Feldspar' References: |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 References: |
| ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) References: |
| ⓘ Zirconolite Formula: CaZrTi2O7 |
| ⓘ 'Zirconolite-3O' Formula: (Ca,REE)2Zr2(Ti,Nb)3FeO14 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Zirconolite | 4.DH.30 | CaZrTi2O7 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Zirconolite-3O' | - | (Ca,REE)2Zr2(Ti,Nb)3FeO14 |
| ⓘ | 'K Feldspar' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| O | ⓘ Zirconolite | CaZrTi2O7 |
| O | ⓘ Zirconolite-3O | (Ca,REE)2Zr2(Ti,Nb)3FeO14 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Zirconolite | CaZrTi2O7 |
| Ca | ⓘ Zirconolite-3O | (Ca,REE)2Zr2(Ti,Nb)3FeO14 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Ti | ⓘ Zirconolite | CaZrTi2O7 |
| Ti | ⓘ Zirconolite-3O | (Ca,REE)2Zr2(Ti,Nb)3FeO14 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Zirconolite-3O | (Ca,REE)2Zr2(Ti,Nb)3FeO14 |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Zr | ⓘ Zirconolite | CaZrTi2O7 |
| Zr | ⓘ Zirconolite-3O | (Ca,REE)2Zr2(Ti,Nb)3FeO14 |
| Nb | Niobium | |
| Nb | ⓘ Zirconolite-3O | (Ca,REE)2Zr2(Ti,Nb)3FeO14 |
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Brønnum Quarry, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway