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Kaneset SE Prospect, Kaneset, Karmøy Island, Karmøy, Rogaland, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
Kaneset SE ProspectProspect (Abandoned)
KanesetPeninsula
Karmøy IslandIsland
KarmøyMunicipality
RogalandCounty
NorwayCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
59° 21' 56'' North , 5° 14' 24'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Prospect (Abandoned) - last checked 2002
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Visnes609 (2013)1.0km
Vormedal2,774 (2013)4.6km
Haugesund40,321 (2012)5.6km
Eike1,408 (2012)7.9km
Vedavågen2,728 (2014)8.0km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Haugaland GeologiforeningFørde i Hordaland30km
Mindat Locality ID:
268344
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:268344:0
GUID (UUID V4):
5d1bd74b-b907-4ed0-99e2-e6518c2e1624
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Kaneset SØ skjerp,, Kaneset, Karmøy, Karmøy, Rogaland, Norge


The prospect belongs to a number of small prospects that has been worked in the the Vikingstad formation. This formation consist of greenschist, volcanic metasediments, phyllites and cherts. All the localities are small.

This is a small prospect in a 80 cm wide banded magnetite ore in greenschist.

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1 valid mineral.

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Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4

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OOxygen
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
FeIron
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4

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Link to Geological Survey of Norway:4976

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