Dronning Louisa Mine, Overberget Mining Field, Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norwayi
Regional Level Types | |
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Dronning Louisa Mine | Mine |
Overberget Mining Field | Mining Field |
Kongsberg | Municipality |
Buskerud | County (Former) |
Norway | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
59° 39' 56'' North , 9° 34' 47'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Kongsberg | 17,667 (2017) | 4.0km |
Hillestad | 302 (2010) | 10.4km |
Svene | 296 (2013) | 14.1km |
Notodden | 8,306 (2018) | 21.6km |
Hjuksevelta | 350 (2014) | 22.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
---|---|---|
Buskerud Geologiforening | Solbergelva | 30km |
Vestfold Geologiforening | Holmestrand | 45km |
Fensfeltet Geologiforening | Ulefoss | 48km |
Mindat Locality ID:
32915
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:32915:7
GUID (UUID V4):
f182b9d9-1410-4626-9ad7-67a5445cf08a
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Louvisa gruve; Louise gruve
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Dronning Louisa gruve, Overberget gruvefelt, Kongsberg kommune, Buskerud, Norge
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
2 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Gold var. Electrum Formula: (Au,Ag) |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Description: Schumacher described "Afterkrystallen" (pseudomorphoses) of quartz after calcite crystals from this mine. |
ⓘ Silver Formula: Ag |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Gold var. Electrum | 1.AA.05 | (Au,Ag) |
ⓘ | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | ⓘ Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
Ag | ⓘ Silver | Ag |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
Norway
- Buskerud
- Kongsberg silver mining districtMining District
ScandinaviaRegion
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References
Schumacher, Christian Friedrich (1801) Versuch eines Verzeichnisses der in den Dänisch- Nordischen Staaten sich findenden einfachen Mineralien mit Tabellen der einfachen Fossilien nach ihren vorwaltenden Bestandtheilen. F. Brummer, Copenhagen. p.68 - on quartz pseudomorphs after calcite
Kullerud, Kåre, Kotková, Jana, Šrein, Vladimir, Berg, Bjørn Ivar (2018) Electrum from the Kongsberg silver district. Norsk Mineralsymposium 2018, Norsk Mineralsymposium. 63-70Analysis of a sample of electrum from Dronning Louisa