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Locality Name:
Vik, Sogn Og Fjordane, Norway


mindat Locality ID: 156320
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-156320.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Vik, Sogn Og Fjordane, Norway": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Stølsheimen
Vikafjellet

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 As Au Bi C Ca Cu Fe H Ir Mg Na Ni O Os Pd Pt S Sb Si Te Ti U 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAmphiboleAuricuprideCalciteChloriteClayCopperCorundumDiasporeFeldspar
FluoriteMalachiteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPentlanditePerovskitePyriteQuartzRutile
TalcTitaniteUllmannite

27 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Anatase  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)
Chrysocolla  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Geversite  (*)Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)
Heazlewoodite  (*)Hematite  (*)Irarsite  (*)Isoferroplatinum  (*)Magnesite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Michenerite  (*)Osmium  (*)Pentlandite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Talc  (*)Titanite  (*)
Tremolite  (*)Uraninite  (*)
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)21935093419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1935098803
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO21935092162
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)19350927770
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1935095707
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O1935093531
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)81935091756
Geversite  (*)PyritePtSb219350838
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1935097437
Gold  (*)CopperAu19350830554
Heazlewoodite  (*)NoneNi3S2193508205
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O319350914640
Irarsite  (*)PyriteIrAsS193508154
Isoferroplatinum  (*)Auricupride PerovskitePt3Fe193508128
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)1935091487
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)219350912537
Michenerite  (*)UllmannitePdBiTe193508114
Osmium  (*)NoneOs193508169
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S81935081512
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS219350939462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81935099056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO219350961156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21935095614
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)21935083337
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1935094899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)21935092562
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO21935082718


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