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Gamlestøl Mine, Vestgruben Mines, Morgedal, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
Gamlestøl MineMine
Vestgruben MinesGroup of Mines
MorgedalValley
KviteseidMunicipality
TelemarkCounty
NorwayCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
59° 29' 11'' North , 8° 22' 11'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Age:
541 ± 1.0 to ~521 Ma
Geologic Time:
Reference for age:
Geological Survey of Norway (NGU). The Ore Database. Deposit Area 829 - 049. Gamlestul.
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Kviteseid640 (2010)11.6km
Seljord1,185 (2014)14.7km
Åmot592 (2018)16.3km
Dalen801 (2014)21.1km
Fyresdal359 (2014)37.2km
Mindat Locality ID:
242748
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:242748:8
GUID (UUID V4):
d4d46f93-c375-4d7e-b154-dbf76c6575f3
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Gamlestul; Gammelstoll;
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Gamlestøl, Vestgruben, Morgedal, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norge


One of the 3 old abandoned Cu-mines (known together as the Vestgruven mines) located NW of the small lake Moskeid on the land of the Farm Åmli.

Dons mine # 437b.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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2 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2

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Link to Geological Survey of Norway:5490

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