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Locality Name:
Sande, Vestfold, Norway


mindat Locality ID: 132025
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-132025.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sande, Vestfold, Norway": 24
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 22

Number of Child Localities: 22
Child Localities:
Bjerkøya
Bjørgetoppen (E18 Wildlife Crossing Tunnel)
Blindevann
Bondi
Dyrdal
Eikeberg
Fjellskardveien
Gutu
Hallansåsen I
Hallansåsen II
Hanekleiva Nord
Hanekleiva Quarry
Kommersøya
Lillevannsveien
Mølledammen
Rien
Roadcut Sandebuktveien (RV 319)
Sandebukta
Sando Quarry
Selvik
Skafjellås
Veberg

Latitude: 59°35'15"N
Longitude: 10°15'6"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.5875,10.251666666667

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 Be C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na O Pb S Si Ti Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteAmorphousBastnäsiteCalciteCancrinite-sodaliteChloriteClayClinozoisiteCorundumDiaspore
EpidoteFeldsparFluoriteGarnetMalachiteMolybdeniteNoneNot in a structural groupParisitePrehnite
PyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileSodaliteSphaleriteSpinelTitaniteVesuvianiteZircon

33 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Anatase  (*)Ankerite  (*)Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)
Bertrandite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chamosite  (*)Epidote  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Grossular  (*)Helvine  (*)Hematite  (*)
Laumontite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Opal  (*)
Orthoclase  (*)Parisite-(Ce)  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rhodochrosite  (*)Rutile  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Synchysite-(Ce)  (*)
Titanite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)494927,94934,94944,949478803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)294947,94948706
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO2394946,94947,949482162
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)21949473092
Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)BastnäsiteCe(CO3)F194948304
Bertrandite  (*)Not in a structural groupBe4Si2O7(OH)2394928,94946,94948606
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)894927,94928,94934,94940,94942,94945,94947,9494827770
Chamosite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8194947577
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)394937,94942,949478173
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21494928,94932,94933,94934,94935,94936,94938,94939,94940,94942,94945,94946,94947,949489617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS19494224243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1949477437
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)31949451544
Helvine  (*)Sodalite Cancrinite-sodaliteBe3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S194942237
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3794927,94928,94934,94942,94945,94947,9494814640
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O294936,949471271
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4494934,94937,94947,9494814899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)219494212537
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21949475800
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O1949472994
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)494928,94930,94946,949472349
Parisite-(Ce)  (*)ParisiteCaCe2(CO3)3F2194948112
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)21949471898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2394942,94945,9494739462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO21394927,94928,94930,94932,94933,94934,94935,94936,94940,94942,94945,94946,9494761156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)1949471711
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2294947,949485614
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)294946,949476417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS19494221482
Synchysite-(Ce)  (*)NoneCaCe(CO3)2F194948232
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O494930,94944,94947,949484899
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)101949421395
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)294943,949485251



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