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Høyanger Tunnel, Høyanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Norwayi
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Høyanger TunnelTunnel
HøyangerMunicipality
Sogn og FjordaneCounty
NorwayCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
61° 12' 17'' North , 6° 9' 29'' East
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Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Høyanger2,266 (2014)4.4km
Kyrkjebø245 (2013)14.3km
Balestrand769 (2016)20.2km
Sande542 (2010)23.4km
Vik2,899 (2010)27.9km
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Norwegian:
Høyangertunnelen, Høyanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Norge


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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical Elements

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1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

Thaumasite
Formula: Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Description: Found in a cavity in gneiss during construction of the tunnel
Reference: Neumann, H. (1985): Norges Mineraler. Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse Skrifter 68, p.149

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Thaumasite7.DG.15Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O

List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 32 - COMPOUND SULFATES
Hydrated Compound Sulfates containing Hydroxyl or Halogen
Thaumasite32.4.4.4Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
CCarbon
C ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
OOxygen
O ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
SiSilicon
Si ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
SSulfur
S ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
CaCalcium
Ca ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O

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