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Åmland 6 Feldspar Quarry (Kleggetveit), Åmland, Evje og Hornnes, Agder, Norwayi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Åmland 6 Feldspar Quarry (Kleggetveit) | Quarry |
| Åmland | Farm |
| Evje og Hornnes | Municipality |
| Agder | County |
| Norway | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
58° 33' 54'' North , 7° 51' 39'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Byglandsfjord | 332 (2014) | 11.6km |
| Vennesla | 10,931 (2014) | 33.6km |
| Birkeland | 2,254 (2010) | 33.8km |
| Tveit | 1,397 (2010) | 39.9km |
| Strai | 1,266 (2013) | 42.0km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sørlandets Geologiforening | Kristiansand | 46km |
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Kleggetveit (Åmland 6 feltspatbrudd), Åmland, Evje og Hornnes, Agder, Norge
Three small quarries that yielded up til 1927 32 tons feldspar and 201 tons tint (a coarse grained mix of feldspar and quartz) (Andersen 1931).
The coordinates are for the seemingly largest.
The others can be found at:
58.5649°N 7.86081°E
58.5647°N 7.86084°E
Coordinates © Kartverket - https://www.kartverket.no
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
1 valid mineral.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Feldspar Group' |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Baltic Shield
- Sveconorwegian BeltShield
EuropeContinent
ScandinaviaRegion
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