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Byrtnes, Lom, Innlandet, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
ByrtnesWater-transported Erratic
LomMunicipality
InnlandetCounty
NorwayCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
61° 46' 19'' North , 8° 55' 38'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Vågåmo1,463 (2010)14.5km
Lalm301 (2013)18.9km
Fossbergom2,406 (2016)20.2km
Dovre439 (2014)29.5km
Dombås1,156 (2014)35.3km
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Byrtnes, Lom, Oppland, Norge


About 25 km E of Lom centre on the western side of Tesse lake. Minerals found in loose boulders.

Note: Coordinates are approximate.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


3 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Clinozoisite
Formula: {Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Reference: Wilke, H.-J. (1976): Mineral-Fundstellen Band 4: Skandinavien. Chr. Weise Verlag, München, 370 pp. (p.123); Oehme, M. (2021) Leserenes galleri: Michael Oehme. Stein 48 (4):29
'Feldspar Group'
Reference: Wilke, H.-J. (1976): Mineral-Fundstellen Band 4: Skandinavien. Chr. Weise Verlag, München, 370 pp. (p.123)
'Feldspar Group var. Cryptoperthite'
Reference: Wilke, H.-J. (1976): Mineral-Fundstellen Band 4: Skandinavien. Chr. Weise Verlag, München, 370 pp. (p.123)
'Feldspar Group var. Perthite'
Reference: Wilke, H.-J. (1976): Mineral-Fundstellen Band 4: Skandinavien. Chr. Weise Verlag, München, 370 pp. (p.123)
Thorite
Formula: Th(SiO4)
Reference: Wilke, H.-J. (1976): Mineral-Fundstellen Band 4: Skandinavien. Chr. Weise Verlag, München, 370 pp. (p.123)
Thorite var. Orangite
Formula: Th(SiO4)
Reference: Wilke, H.-J. (1976): Mineral-Fundstellen Band 4: Skandinavien. Chr. Weise Verlag, München, 370 pp. (p.123)
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Reference: Wilke, H.-J. (1976): Mineral-Fundstellen Band 4: Skandinavien. Chr. Weise Verlag, München, 370 pp. (p.123)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
Clinozoisite9.BG.05a{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Thorite9.AD.30Th(SiO4)
var. Orangite9.AD.30Th(SiO4)
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Feldspar Group'-
'var. Cryptoperthite'-
'var. Perthite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
OOxygen
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Thorite var. OrangiteTh(SiO4)
O Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
O ThoriteTh(SiO4)
AlAluminium
Al Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
SiSilicon
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Thorite var. OrangiteTh(SiO4)
Si Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Si ThoriteTh(SiO4)
CaCalcium
Ca Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
ThThorium
Th Thorite var. OrangiteTh(SiO4)
Th ThoriteTh(SiO4)

References

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Wilke, H.-J. (1976): Mineral-Fundstellen Band 4: Skandinavien. Chr. Weise Verlag, München, 370 pp. (p. 123)
Oehme, M. (2021) Leserenes galleri: Michael Oehme. Stein 48 (4): 29. [with a photo of clinozoisite from Byrtnes]

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