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Locality Name:
Stryn, Sogn Og Fjordane, Norway


mindat Locality ID: 156319
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-156319.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Stryn, Sogn Og Fjordane, Norway": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Grasdalen
Hjelle Tunnel
Strynefjellet

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 Be C Ca F Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleApophylliteBerylCalciteClinozoisiteEpidoteEttringiteFeldsparFluoriteGypsum
NoneNot in a structural groupPrehnitePyritePyroxeneQuartzRhodoniteRutileTitanite

19 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Anhydrite  (*)Babingtonite  (*)Beryl  (*)
Calcite  (*)Epidote  (*)Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)Fluorite  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Kyanite  (*)Omphacite  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rutile  (*)Thaumasite  (*)Titanite  (*)Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)21934853419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1934868803
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)393481,93482,934831588
Babingtonite  (*)RhodoniteCa2Fe2+Fe3+Si5O14(OH)193482161
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O181934844286
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)19348327770
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)493481,93483,93484,934858173
Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)ApophylliteKCa4Si8O20F·8H2O193486303
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21934839617
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1934826890
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO41934841507
Omphacite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si2O6293480,93485229
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)21934851898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS219348639462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2593480,93481,93484,93485,9348661156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2393480,93482,934845614
Thaumasite  (*)EttringiteCa3Si(OH)6(CO3)(SO4)·12H2O193482183
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O293480,934854899
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)293480,934851025



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