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Spennivegg Mine, Dalane copper and silver mines, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
Spennivegg MineMine
Dalane copper and silver minesMining Field
KviteseidMunicipality
TelemarkCounty
NorwayCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
59° 27' 18'' North , 8° 21' 16'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Kviteseid640 (2010)9.8km
Seljord1,185 (2014)15.9km
Dalen801 (2014)19.8km
Åmot592 (2018)19.8km
Fyresdal359 (2014)33.7km
Mindat Locality ID:
13107
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:13107:5
GUID (UUID V4):
4437a770-816b-4872-8d8f-a3866d87b9a1
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Spendivegg; Spændivæg grube
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Spennivegg gruve, Dalane kobber og sølvgruver, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge


Dons mine # 428a.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Commodity List

This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.


Mineral List


8 valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.

Detailed Mineral List:

Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Carnotite
Formula: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Cooperite
Formula: PtS
Description: Erronously reported by Neumann (1985). Probably a misreading of the mineral spelled as "kuperitt" in Sverdrup et al. (1967). "Kuperitt" ( a mispelling) however refers to cuprite.
Copper
Formula: Cu
Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Silver
Formula: Ag
Tyuyamunite
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Copper1.AA.05Cu
Silver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Cooperite ?2.CC.35bPtS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
Carnotite4.HB.05K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Tyuyamunite4.HB.25Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
H CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
CCarbon
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
O CupriteCu2O
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
SSulfur
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S CooperitePtS
KPotassium
K CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
CaCalcium
Ca TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
VVanadium
V CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
V TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
FeIron
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
CuCopper
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu CupriteCu2O
Cu CopperCu
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
AgSilver
Ag SilverAg
PtPlatinum
Pt CooperitePtS
UUranium
U CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
U TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O

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