Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Storgangen Ilmenite Mine, Sandbekk, Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway

mindat Locality ID: 47084
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-47084.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Storgangen Ilmenite Mine, Sandbekk, Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Åmodt Mine
Aursland Prospect
Brekke Mine
Sidegangen
Sidegangen 2
Sidegangen 2 Continuation
Sidegangen 3

Latitude: 58°21'50"N
Longitude: 6°20'55"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 58.363888888889,6.3486111111111

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Baddeleyite	Chalcopyrite	Chevkinite	Corundum	Marcasite	Millerite	Nickeline	None	Pentlandite	Pyrite
Pyroxene	Spinel

Baddeleyite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Enstatite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Marcasite ()*	Millerite ()*	Pentlandite ()*	Perrierite-(Ce) ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyrrhotite ()*	Siegenite ()*	Spinel ()*

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al Ce Co Cu Fe Mg Ni O S Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ce Co Cu Fe Mg Ni O S Si Ti Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baddeleyite Chalcopyrite Chevkinite Corundum Marcasite Millerite Nickeline None Pentlandite Pyrite
Pyroxene Spinel

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Baddeleyite ()*	Baddeleyite	ZrO₂	0		238
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	0		27198
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	0		944
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	7	93270,93271,93272,93273,93274,93275,93276	5433
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	0		14899
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	0		5674
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	0		1066
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	0		1512
Perrierite-(Ce) ()*	Chevkinite	Ce₄MgFe³⁺₂Ti₂O₈(Si₂O₇)₂	0		46
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	0		39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	0		9056
Siegenite ()*	Spinel	CoNi₂S₄	0		249
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	0		1934

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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