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Sokndal, Rogaland, Norwayi
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The Lower adits of the Blåfjell mines

Blåfjell Deposit, Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway
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Tellnes open pit ilmenite mine

Tellnes Mines, Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway
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The Lower adits of the Blåfjell mines

Blåfjell Deposit, Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway
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Tellnes open pit ilmenite mine

Tellnes Mines, Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway
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The Lower adits of the Blåfjell mines

Blåfjell Deposit, Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Hauge i Dalane2,148 (2013)
Mindat Locality ID:
33787
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:33787:3
GUID (UUID V4):
6d8334c4-05f1-4870-8443-87d3d9c09529
Other Languages:
French:
Sokndal, Rogaland, Norvège
German:
Sokndal, Rogaland, Norwegen
Italian:
Sokndal, Rogaland, Norvegia
Norwegian:
Sokndal, Rogaland, Norge
Russian:
Сокндал, Ругаланн, Норвегия
Simplified Chinese:
索肯達爾, 罗加兰郡, 挪威
Spanish:
Sokndal, Rogaland, Noruega
Albanian:
Sokndal, Rogaland, Norvegjia
Armenian:
Սոկնդալ, Ռուգլան, Նորվեգիա
Asturian:
Sokndal, Rogaland, Noruega
Basque:
Sokndal, Rogaland, Norvegia
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
সোক্নডাল, রোগালেন্ড, নরৱে
Bulgarian:
Сокндал, Ругалан, Норвегия
Catalan:
Sokndal, Rogaland, Noruega
Cebuano:
Sokndal, Rogaland Fylke, Norway
Danish:
Sokndal, Rogaland, Norge
Dutch:
Sokndal, Rogaland, Noorwegen
Esperanto:
Sokndal, Rogaland, Norvegio
Finnish:
Sokndal, Rogalandin lääni, Norja
Hebrew:
סקונדאל, רוגלנד, נורבגיה
Hungarian:
Sokndal, Rogaland megye, Norvégia
Japanese:
ソクンダル, ローガラン県, ノルウェー
Javanese:
Sokndal, Norwégia
Latin:
Sokndal, Rogaland, Norvegia
Limburgian:
Sokndal, Rogaland, Noorwege
Low Saxon/Low German:
Kommun Sokndal, Amt Rogaland, Norwegen
Malay:
Sokndal, Norway
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Sokndal, Rogaland, Lo̍k-ui
Northern Sami:
Sokndal, Rogalándda fylka, Norga
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Sokndal, Rogaland fylke, Noreg
Occitan:
Sokndal, Rogaland, Norvègia
Polish:
Sokndal, Rogaland, Norwegia
Portuguese:
Sokndal, Rogaland, Noruega
Romanian:
Sokndal, Rogaland, Norvegia
Slovenian:
Sokndal, Rogaland, Norveška
Swahili:
Sokndal, Rogaland, Norwei
Swedish:
Sokndal, Rogaland fylke, Norge
Waray:
Sokndal, Rogaland, Noruega


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Detailed Mineral List:

'Allanite Group'
Formula: (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Colour: red
Description: Crystals to 1 cm long
Baddeleyite
Formula: ZrO2
Description: Small accessory amounts as microscopic grains.
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
'Chlorite Group'
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Enstatite
Formula: Mg2Si2O6
Enstatite var. Bronzite
Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Euxenite-(Y) ?
Formula: (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Description: As inclusion in orthopyroxene
'Feldspar Group'
Colour: reddish
Forsterite
Formula: Mg2SiO4
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Hedenbergite
Formula: CaFe2+Si2O6
Description: Found by Bent Eia. The find is mentioned in "Geologiposten" nr 6.
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Localities: Reported from at least 47 localities in this region.
Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Linnaeite
Formula: Co2+Co3+2S4
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Millerite
Formula: NiS
'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
Perrierite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce4MgFe3+2Ti2(Si2O7)2O8
Habit: masses
Colour: dark brown to black
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Pyrite var. Bravoite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)S2
Pyrophanite
Formula: Mn2+TiO3
'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Siegenite
Formula: CoNi2S4
Description: Chemical analysis of a linnaeite group mineral altered from pentlandite gave Ni:Co as 10:1 to 5:1. A microsondeanalyse gave Ni:Co = 2:1 and no Fe, thus a siegenite (Gierth and Krause 1973)
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
Vaesite ?
Formula: NiS2
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Millerite2.CC.20NiS
Linnaeite2.DA.05Co2+Co3+2S4
Siegenite2.DA.05CoNi2S4
Vaesite ?2.EB.05aNiS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
var. Bravoite2.EB.05a(Fe,Ni)S2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
Magnetite
var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite
4.BB.05Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Pyrophanite4.CB.05Mn2+TiO3
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Baddeleyite4.DE.35ZrO2
Euxenite-(Y) ?4.DG.05(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Forsterite9.AC.05Mg2SiO4
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Perrierite-(Ce)9.BE.70Ce4MgFe3+2Ti2(Si2O7)2O8
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Enstatite9.DA.05Mg2Si2O6
var. Bronzite9.DA.05(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
Hedenbergite9.DA.15CaFe2+Si2O6
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
'Chlorite Group'-
'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Feldspar Group'-
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Allanite Group'-(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O BaddeleyiteZrO2
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O CalciteCaCO3
O EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
O ForsteriteMg2SiO4
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
O HematiteFe2O3
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O Perrierite-(Ce)Ce4MgFe23+Ti2(Si2O7)2O8
O PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
O SpinelMgAl2O4
O Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Enstatite var. Bronzite(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
O Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
FFluorine
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
F Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Mg ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Mg Perrierite-(Ce)Ce4MgFe23+Ti2(Si2O7)2O8
Mg SpinelMgAl2O4
Mg Enstatite var. Bronzite(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
AlAluminium
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al SpinelMgAl2O4
Al Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
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 EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Si HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si Perrierite-(Ce)Ce4MgFe23+Ti2(Si2O7)2O8
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Enstatite var. Bronzite(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
Si Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Si Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
S Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
S LinnaeiteCo2+Co23+S4
S MarcasiteFeS2
S MilleriteNiS
S Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S SiegeniteCoNi2S4
S SphaleriteZnS
S VaesiteNiS2
ClChlorine
Cl Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Ca Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Ti Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti Perrierite-(Ce)Ce4MgFe23+Ti2(Si2O7)2O8
Ti PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
Ti Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
MnManganese
Mn PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
FeIron
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Fe Perrierite-(Ce)Ce4MgFe23+Ti2(Si2O7)2O8
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Fe Enstatite var. Bronzite(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
CoCobalt
Co LinnaeiteCo2+Co23+S4
Co SiegeniteCoNi2S4
NiNickel
Ni Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Ni MilleriteNiS
Ni Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Ni SiegeniteCoNi2S4
Ni VaesiteNiS2
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
YYttrium
Y Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
ZrZirconium
Zr BaddeleyiteZrO2
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
NbNiobium
Nb Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
CeCerium
Ce Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Ce Perrierite-(Ce)Ce4MgFe23+Ti2(Si2O7)2O8
TaTantalum
Ta Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
ThThorium
Th Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
UUranium
U Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6

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Wikidata ID:Q48858
GeoNames ID:3137953

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