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Ramstad Mine, Sigdal Nikkelværk, Sigdal, Viken, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
Ramstad MineMine
Sigdal NikkelværkGroup of Mines
SigdalMunicipality
VikenCounty
NorwayCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
60° 4' 48'' North , 9° 38' 10'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Age:
1600 to 1000 Ma
Geologic Time:
Reference for age:
Geological Survey of Norway (NGU). The Ore Database (Malmdatabasen). Deposit Area 621 - 009. Ramstad
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Prestfoss465 (2014)4.1km
Krøderen496 (2013)9.6km
Noresund330 (2014)11.1km
Nakkerud350 (2013)23.1km
Vikersund2,448 (2016)23.3km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Buskerud GeologiforeningSolbergelva43km
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Ramstadgruva, Sigdal Nikkelværk, Sigdal, Viken, Norge


Nickel Mine

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4 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Reference: Geological Survey of Norway (NGU). The Ore Database (Malmdatabasen). Deposit Area 621 - 009. Ramstad
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Geological Survey of Norway (NGU). The Ore Database (Malmdatabasen). Deposit Area 621 - 009. Ramstad
'Chlorite Group'
Reference: Geological Survey of Norway (NGU). The Ore Database (Malmdatabasen). Deposit Area 621 - 009. Ramstad
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: Geological Survey of Norway (NGU). The Ore Database (Malmdatabasen). Deposit Area 621 - 009. Ramstad
Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
Reference: Geological Survey of Norway (NGU). The Ore Database (Malmdatabasen). Deposit Area 621 - 009. Ramstad
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Reference: Geological Survey of Norway (NGU). The Ore Database (Malmdatabasen). Deposit Area 621 - 009. Ramstad
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Reference: Geological Survey of Norway (NGU). The Ore Database (Malmdatabasen). Deposit Area 621 - 009. Ramstad

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
'Chlorite Group'-
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
OOxygen
O Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O HematiteFe2O3
FFluorine
F Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
NaSodium
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
AlAluminium
Al Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Si Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SSulfur
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ClChlorine
Cl Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
CaCalcium
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
TiTitanium
Ti Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
FeIron
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe HematiteFe2O3
NiNickel
Ni Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2

References

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Drange, I. (2021): Historien bak et aksjebrev: Sigdal Nikkelværk. Stein 48(1): 22-24
Geological Survey of Norway (NGU). The Ore Database (Malmdatabasen). Deposit Area 621 - 009. Ramstad (Last updated 30.sep.2019)

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Link to Geological Survey of Norway:5944

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