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Byttingsmyr Nickel Prospect, Åvesland, Evje og Hornnes, Agder, Norwayi
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Byttingsmyr Nickel ProspectProspect
ÅveslandFarm
Evje og HornnesMunicipality
AgderCounty
NorwayCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
58° 35' 24'' North , 7° 54' 56'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Byglandsfjord332 (2014)10.3km
Birkeland2,254 (2010)34.2km
Vennesla10,931 (2014)35.9km
Tveit1,397 (2010)41.4km
Justvik1,630 (2014)44.2km
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ClubLocationDistance
Sørlandets GeologiforeningKristiansand48km
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Norwegian:
Byttingsmyr nikkelskjerp, Åvesland, Evje og Hornnes, Agder, Norge


A report from the Direktoratet for Mineralforvaltning (Nixon 1969) described a nickel prospect located 200 m south of the Guldregn Nickel Prospect, on the top of a low hill.

The altitude map shows an almost certain feature at a spot 255 m south of Guldregn.

Coordinates © Kartverket - https://www.kartverket.no

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2 valid minerals.

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Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Nixon, F. (1969) A/S SulfidmalmEvje Iveland Project - Catalogue of Sulphide prospects. Bergvesenet rapport BV 994, 54p.
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Reference: Nixon, F. (1969) A/S SulfidmalmEvje Iveland Project - Catalogue of Sulphide prospects. Bergvesenet rapport BV 994, 54p.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS

List of minerals for each chemical element

SSulfur
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2

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Nixon, F. (1969) A/S Sulfidmalm Evje Iveland Project - Catalogue of Sulphide prospects. Bergvesenet rapport BV 994, 54p.

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