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⇱ Sandnesvannet Prospect, Skjerstad, Bodø, Nordland, Norway

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Sandnesvannet Prospect, Skjerstad, Bodø, Nordland, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
Sandnesvannet ProspectProspect
SkjerstadMunicipality (Former)
BodøMunicipality
NordlandCounty
NorwayCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
67° 13' 37'' North , 15° 4' 27'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Misvær251 (2013)12.5km
Fauske5,953 (2010)14.1km
Løding2,835 (2013)16.6km
Rognan2,499 (2014)19.6km
Rokland467 (2017)29.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
247890
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:247890:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Skjerstad 2
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Sandnesvannet arsenkisforekomst, Skjerstad, Bodø, Nordland, Norge
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Sandnesvatnet, Skjerstad, Bodø, Nordland fylke, Noreg


Small prospect. Located 100 m west of the southern end of Sandnesvannet lake.

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Mineral List


4 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Entries shown in red are rocks recorded for this region.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Scorodite
Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Sulphur
Formula: S8

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘSulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘScorodite8.CD.10Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ SulphurS8
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O

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Link to Geological Survey of Norway:2671

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