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Skei, Jølster, Sunnfjord, Vestland, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
SkeiVillage
JølsterMunicipality (Former)
SunnfjordMunicipality
VestlandCounty
NorwayCountry
Skei, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway

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Hematite, etc.

Skei, Jølster, Sunnfjord, Vestland, Norway
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Hematite, etc.

Skei, Jølster, Sunnfjord, Vestland, Norway
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Rutile

Skei, Jølster, Sunnfjord, Vestland, Norway
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Hematite, etc.

Skei, Jølster, Sunnfjord, Vestland, Norway
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Hematite, etc.

Skei, Jølster, Sunnfjord, Vestland, Norway
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Rutile

Skei, Jølster, Sunnfjord, Vestland, Norway
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Hematite, etc.

Skei, Jølster, Sunnfjord, Vestland, Norway
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Hematite, etc.

Skei, Jølster, Sunnfjord, Vestland, Norway
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
61° 34' 16'' North , 6° 28' 56'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
61.57128,6.48227
GRN:
N42E03
Type:
Village
Köppen climate type:
Dfc : Subarctic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Vassenden265 (2013)21.4km
Mundal300 (2018)23.2km
Sandane2,149 (2018)26.5km
Innvik381 (2013)32.0km
Stryn2,106 (2016)38.9km
Mindat Locality ID:
222276
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:222276:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Skei i Jølster;
Other Languages:
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French:
Skei, Jølster, Vestland, Norvège
German:
Skei , Jølster, Vestland, Norwegen
Norwegian:
Skei, Jølster, Sunnfjord, Vestland, Norge
Russian:
Скей, Йёльстер, Норвегия
Simplified Chinese:
司曳, 約爾斯特, 南峽灣區, 韋斯特蘭郡, 挪威
Spanish:
Skei, Jølster, Sunnfjord, Noruega
Cebuano:
Skei, Jølster, Norway
Dutch:
Skei, Jølster, Vestland, Noorwegen
Malay:
Skei, Jølster, Norway
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Skei i Jølster, Jølster, Sunnfjord, Vestland fylke, Noreg
Polish:
Skei, Jølster, Vestland, Norwegia
Romanian:
Skei, Jølster, Norvegia


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7 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Description: A large cavity was found in a roadcut i 2009. The cavity was about 1 m across and filled with clay and chlorite and loose "iron roses" of hematite up to 6-7 cm across.
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
ⓘ Laumontite
Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘ Zoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Zoisite var. Thulite
Formula: {Ca2}{Al,Mn3+3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘZoisite
var. Thulite		9.BG.10{Ca2}{Al,Mn3+3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
ⓘ9.BG.10(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘLaumontite9.GB.10CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'		-KAlSi3O8
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Hⓘ Zoisite var. Thulite{Ca2}{Al,Mn33+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Hⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Oⓘ Zoisite var. Thulite{Ca2}{Al,Mn33+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Oⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
AlAluminium
Alⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Alⓘ Zoisite var. Thulite{Ca2}{Al,Mn33+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Alⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Siⓘ Zoisite var. Thulite{Ca2}{Al,Mn33+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Siⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
KPotassium
Kⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Caⓘ Zoisite var. Thulite{Ca2}{Al,Mn33+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Caⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
MnManganese
Mnⓘ Zoisite var. Thulite{Ca2}{Al,Mn33+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
FeIron
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skei,_Sogn_og_Fjordane
Wikidata ID:Q600533
GeoNames ID:6695932

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References

Nordrum, Fred Steinar (2005) Nyfunn av mineraler i Norge 2004-2005 [New finds of minerals in Norway 2004-2005]. Norsk Bergverksmuseum Skrift, 30. 117-124
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