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Locality Name:
Trollheimen Mts, Oppdal, Trøndelag, Norway


mindat Locality ID: 14053
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-14053.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Trollheimen Mts, Oppdal, Trøndelag, Norway": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Blåhø
Gjevilvassdalen

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 B C Ca F Fe H K Na O P S Si Ti Y Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca K O Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAmorphousApatiteCorundumFeldsparGarnetHeulanditeNoneQuartzRutile
SphaleriteStilbiteTitaniteTourmalineZircon

16 IMA Minerals at location:
Fluorapatite  (*)Graphite  (*)Grossular  (*)Hematite  (*)Heulandite-Ca  (*)
Ilmenite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Microcline  (*)Opal  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rutile  (*)Schorl  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stellerite  (*)Titanite  (*)
Xenotime-(Y)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1944022740
Graphite  (*)NoneC1944032812
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)301544
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O319440214640
Heulandite-Ca  (*)Heulandite(Ca,Na,K)5(Si27Al9)O72·26H2O194402246
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31944025433
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)61944032228
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)04924
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O1944032994
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO219440261156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2294402,944035614
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)1944032705
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS19440321482
Stellerite  (*)StilbiteCa4(Si28Al8)O72·28H2O294402,94403189
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1944024899
Xenotime-(Y)  (*)ZirconY(PO4)294402,94403939



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