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Knepphaughytta, Elsjø Mining Field, Nannestad, Viken, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
Knepphaughytta- not defined -
Elsjø Mining FieldMining Field
NannestadMunicipality
VikenCounty
NorwayCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
60° 10' 55'' North , 10° 53' 3'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Åneby1,373 (2013)10.3km
Maura2,400 (2013)11.8km
Gardermoen259 (2015)12.5km
Rotnes4,705 (2010)13.9km
Grua1,477 (2013)14.8km
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ClubLocationDistance
SteinklubbenSkjetten25km
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Knepphaughytta, Elsjøfeltet, Nannestad, Viken, Norge


A sample of wavellitt in the collection of Natural History Museum, Oslo is labelled as coming from "300 NV of Knepphaugshytta". The sample and possible localition is discussed by Fjellvang & Kvamsdal (2018)

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8 valid minerals.

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Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Reference: Lindahl et al. (1976): Geologiske og geofysiske undersøkelser i Elsjøfeltet Nannestad, Nittedal, Akershus. Bergvesenet rapport nr BV374.(NGU rapp. nr. 1430/16A)
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Reference: Lindahl et al. (1976): Geologiske og geofysiske undersøkelser i Elsjøfeltet Nannestad, Nittedal, Akershus. Bergvesenet rapport nr BV374.(NGU rapp. nr. 1430/16A)
Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: Lindahl et al. (1976): Geologiske og geofysiske undersøkelser i Elsjøfeltet Nannestad, Nittedal, Akershus. Bergvesenet rapport nr BV374.(NGU rapp. nr. 1430/16A)
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: Lindahl et al. (1976): Geologiske og geofysiske undersøkelser i Elsjøfeltet Nannestad, Nittedal, Akershus. Bergvesenet rapport nr BV374.(NGU rapp. nr. 1430/16A)
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Reference: Rune Fjellvang observation in field 2017
'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Reference: Lindahl et al. (1976): Geologiske og geofysiske undersøkelser i Elsjøfeltet Nannestad, Nittedal, Akershus. Bergvesenet rapport nr BV374.(NGU rapp. nr. 1430/16A)
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Reference: Lindahl et al. (1976): Geologiske og geofysiske undersøkelser i Elsjøfeltet Nannestad, Nittedal, Akershus. Bergvesenet rapport nr BV374.(NGU rapp. nr. 1430/16A)
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: Lindahl et al. (1976): Geologiske og geofysiske undersøkelser i Elsjøfeltet Nannestad, Nittedal, Akershus. Bergvesenet rapport nr BV374.(NGU rapp. nr. 1430/16A)
Wavellite ?
Formula: Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
Description: Of doubtful origin. A sample was found in a box originating from the Norwegian Geological Survey (NGU) marked 300 M NV of Knepphaughytta. Sample analyzed by P. Ihlen (Pers. communication by Tor Witsø to Knut Edvard Larsen 1997); Fjellvang, R. & Kvamsdal, L. O. (2018) Mysteriet om wavelitten. Stein 45 (1): 34-38
Reference: Natural History Museum, Oslo collection; Fjellvang, R. & Kvamsdal, L. O. (2018) Mysteriet om wavelitten. Stein 45 (1): 34-38

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Wavellite ?8.DC.50Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
CCarbon
C CerussitePbCO3
OOxygen
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
O CerussitePbCO3
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
FFluorine
F WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
AlAluminium
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
SiSilicon
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
PPhosphorus
P WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
SSulfur
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S SphaleriteZnS
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S GalenaPbS
CaCalcium
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
FeIron
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
PbLead
Pb CerussitePbCO3
Pb GalenaPbS

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