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Hellheia 5 (Hellheia south), Hellheia, Froland, Agder, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
Hellheia 5 (Hellheia south)Pegmatite
HellheiaGroup of Quarries
FrolandMunicipality
AgderCounty
NorwayCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
58° 31' 30'' North , 8° 25' 40'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Rykene647 (2013)17.7km
Arendal30,916 (2017)21.2km
Fevik4,989 (2014)21.8km
Grimstad9,561 (2017)22.7km
Birkeland2,254 (2010)24.4km
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Hellheia 5 (Hellheia søndre), Hellheia, Froland, Agder, Norge


Ihlen (2001) reports that all in all 10 larger and smaller quarries have been operative in the same pegmatite, which has a combined length of 900 m and a width between 10 and 60 m.

The coordinates are for the largest.

Some of the others can be found here:

58.52542°N 8.42751°Ø
58.52518°N 8.42882°Ø
58.52468°N 8.42824°Ø
58.52434°N 8.427°Ø


Coordinates © Kartverket - https://www.kartverket.no

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Mineral List


1 valid mineral.

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Detailed Mineral List:

'Albite-Anorthite Series'
Reference: Ihlen P.M., Henderson I., Larsen, R.B., Lynum R. (2001): Potensielle ressurser av kvarts- og feltspatråstoffer på Sørlandet, I: Regional prøvetakning av utvalgte feltspatbrudd i Frolandsområdet. NGU Rapport 2001.044, 46 pp.
'K Feldspar'
Reference: Ihlen P.M., Henderson I., Larsen, R.B., Lynum R. (2001): Potensielle ressurser av kvarts- og feltspatråstoffer på Sørlandet, I: Regional prøvetakning av utvalgte feltspatbrudd i Frolandsområdet. NGU Rapport 2001.044, 46 pp.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Ihlen P.M., Henderson I., Larsen, R.B., Lynum R. (2001): Potensielle ressurser av kvarts- og feltspatråstoffer på Sørlandet, I: Regional prøvetakning av utvalgte feltspatbrudd i Frolandsområdet. NGU Rapport 2001.044, 46 pp.
Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Ihlen P.M., Henderson I., Larsen, R.B., Lynum R. (2001): Potensielle ressurser av kvarts- og feltspatråstoffer på Sørlandet, I: Regional prøvetakning av utvalgte feltspatbrudd i Frolandsområdet. NGU Rapport 2001.044, 46 pp.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Albite-Anorthite Series'-
'K Feldspar'-

List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si
Quartz75.1.3.1SiO2
Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc.
'Albite-Anorthite Series'-
'K Feldspar'-
Quartz
var. Smoky Quartz
-SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
O QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Si Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Si QuartzSiO2

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Ihlen P.M., Henderson I., Larsen, R.B., Lynum R. (2001): Potensielle ressurser av kvarts- og feltspatråstoffer på Sørlandet, I: Regional prøvetakning av utvalgte feltspatbrudd i Frolandsområdet. NGU Rapport 2001.044, 46 pp.

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