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⇱ Rolfseide 2, Rakkestad, Østfold, Norway


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Rolfseide 2, Rakkestad, Østfold, Norwayi
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Rolfseide 2Mine
RakkestadMunicipality
ØstfoldCounty
NorwayCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
59° 20' 25'' North , 11° 22' 47'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Rakkestad3,779 (2010)9.6km
Ise691 (2013)10.1km
Sarpsborg52,159 (2017)16.6km
Skjeberg1,862 (2013)17.9km
Ørje1,722 (2010)22.2km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Østfold GeologiforeningHalden25km
Fredrikstad og Omegn GeologiforeningKråkerøy32km
Mindat Locality ID:
445925
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:445925:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Old, abandoned mine worked for quartz and feldspar on a granite pegmatite, located 100-200 m southwest of Rolfseide 1 and 400m north-northwest of the farm.

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2 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
OOxygen
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
FFluorine
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
MgMagnesium
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
AlAluminium
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
TiTitanium
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
FeIron
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2

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