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Midt-Telemark, Telemark, Norwayi
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NorwayCountry

Coat of Arms of Midt-Telemark
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Mine entrance and dumps at Lia Mine November2024

Lia Mine, Akkerhaugen, Sauherad, Midt-Telemark, Telemark, Norway
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Lia Mine, Akkerhaugen, Sauherad, Midt-Telemark, Telemark, Norway
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Searching for bismuth minerals in the dumps.

Lia Mine, Akkerhaugen, Sauherad, Midt-Telemark, Telemark, Norway
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Mine entrance and dumps at Lia Mine November2024

Lia Mine, Akkerhaugen, Sauherad, Midt-Telemark, Telemark, Norway
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Lia Mine, Akkerhaugen, Sauherad, Midt-Telemark, Telemark, Norway
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Searching for bismuth minerals in the dumps.

Lia Mine, Akkerhaugen, Sauherad, Midt-Telemark, Telemark, Norway
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Mine entrance and dumps at Lia Mine November2024

Lia Mine, Akkerhaugen, Sauherad, Midt-Telemark, Telemark, Norway
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Lia Mine, Akkerhaugen, Sauherad, Midt-Telemark, Telemark, Norway
Neighbouring regions:
Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway
Seljord, Telemark, Norway
Kviteseid, Telemark, Norway
Skien, Telemark, Norway
Notodden, Telemark, Norway
Nome, Telemark, Norway
Type:
Municipality
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Bø2,522 (2010)
Gvarv871 (2014)
Folkestad422 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
342569
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:342569:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Midt-Telemark, Telemark, Norvège
German:
Midt-Telemark, Telemark, Norwegen
Italian:
Midt-Telemark, Telemark, Norvegia
Norwegian:
Midt-Telemark, Telemark, Norge
Afrikaans:
Midt-Telemark, Noorweë
Albanian:
Midt-Telemark, Telemark, Norvegjia
Asturian:
Midt-Telemark, Telemark, Noruega
Bavarian:
Midt-Telemark, Norwegn
Bengali:
মিড তেলেমার্ক , নরওয়ে
Breton:
Midt-Telemark, Telemark, Norvegia
Cebuano:
Midt-Telemark, Telemark fylke, Norway
Danish:
Midt-Telemark, Telemark, Norge
Dutch:
Midt-Telemark, Telemark, Noorwegen
Dutch Low Saxon:
Midt-Telemark, Noorwegen
Faroese:
Midt-Telemark, Telemark fylke, Noreg
Franco-Provençal:
Midt-Telemark, Norvèg·e
Friulian:
Midt-Telemark, Norvegje
Icelandic:
Midt-Telemark, Þelamörk, Noregur
Interlingua:
Midt-Telemark, Norvegia
Low Saxon/Low German:
Midt-Telemark, Amt Telemark, Norwegen
Northern Frisian:
Midt-Telemark, Norweegen
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Midt-Telemark, Telemark fylke, Noreg
Pennsylvania German:
Midt-Telemark, Norwegen
Pfaelzisch:
Midt-Telemark, Norwege
Plautdietsch:
Midt-Telemark
Portuguese:
Midt-Telemark, Telemark, Noruega
Ripuarian:
Midt-Telemark, Norweje
Saterland Frisian:
Midt-Telemark, Norwegen
Swedish:
Midt-Telemark, Telemark, Norge
Venetian:
Midt-Telemark, Norveja
Veps:
Midt-Telemark, Norvegii
Vietnamese:
Midt-Telemark, Telemark, Na Uy
Walloon:
Midt-Telemark, Norvedje
Waray:
Midt-Telemark, Telemark, Noruega
Welsh:
Midt-Telemark, Norwy
West Flemish:
Midt-Telemark, Nôorweegn
West Frisian:
Midt-Telemark, Telemark, Noarwegen
Wolof:
Midt-Telemark, Noorwees
Zeelandic:
Midt-Telemark, Noorwegen


A municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The municipality was established on 1 January 2020 when the former municipalities of Bø and Sauherad.

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17 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
References:
Atle Mikalsen CollectionIdentified by Atle Mikalsen: Visual Identification
ⓘ 'Bastnäsite' ?
Formula: (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Description: Described as Bastnäsite group mineral.
References:
P. Andresen
ⓘ Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
ⓘ Bismutite
Formula: (BiO)2CO3
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
References:
Atle Michalsen - visual identification at localityIdentified by Atle Michalsen: Visual Identification
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
ⓘ Native Sulphur
Formula: S8
References:
Atle Mikalsen CollectionIdentified by Atle Mikalsen: Visual Identification
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Group'
Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Habit: < 0,5 mm octaedric xls
Colour: white
ⓘ Wulfenite
Formula: Pb(MoO4)
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘBismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
ⓘMolybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ'Pyrochlore Group'4.00.A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz
var. Chalcedony		4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘBismutite5.BE.25(BiO)2CO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘScheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
ⓘWulfenite7.GA.05Pb(MoO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Bastnäsite' ?-(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
CCarbon
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Cⓘ Bismutite(BiO)2CO3
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Oⓘ Bismutite(BiO)2CO3
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Oⓘ WulfenitePb(MoO4)
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
FFluorine
Fⓘ Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
SSulfur
Sⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ Native SulphurS8
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
YYttrium
Yⓘ Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
NbNiobium
Nbⓘ Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
Moⓘ WulfenitePb(MoO4)
CeCerium
Ceⓘ Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
NdNeodymium
Ndⓘ Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
WTungsten
Wⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
PbLead
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Pbⓘ WulfenitePb(MoO4)
BiBismuth
Biⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Biⓘ Bismutite(BiO)2CO3

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midt-Telemark_(municipality)
Wikidata ID:Q56405258
GeoNames ID:12110623

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