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Lien 2 Mine, Litland Mine Field, Hosanger nickel deposits, Osterøy, Vestland, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
Lien 2 MineMine
Litland Mine FieldMining Field
Hosanger nickel depositsGroup of Mining Districts
OsterøyMunicipality
VestlandCounty
NorwayCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
60° North , 5° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~21km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
47415
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:47415:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0b00e2c8-e899-4f16-8bb1-05b7808bc4e3
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Smith Meyers gruve
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Lien II gruve, Litland gruvefelt, Hosanger gruvefelt, Osterøy, Vestland, Norge


Nickel ore was mined here from 1943 to 1945, after taken out about 20 000 ton with 0,39 % Ni.

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3 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS

List of minerals for each chemical element

SSulfur
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
NiNickel
Ni Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
Norway

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