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:
Vevelstad, Nordland, Norway

mindat Locality ID: 188334
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-188334.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Vevelstad, Nordland, Norway": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Esøya
Forvik
Staulan
Velfjord

Latitude: 65°40'51"N
Longitude: 12°26'37"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 65.680833333333,12.443611111111

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.

Alunite	Amphibole	Aragonite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Feldspar	Mica	Molybdenite
Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Tetrahedrite	Wollastonite

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Boulangerite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Freibergite ()*	Gold ()*	Molybdenite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Natrojarosite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Wollastonite ()*

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: Ag Al Au C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Sb Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Amphibole Aragonite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Feldspar Mica Molybdenite
Nickeline None Pyrite Quartz Tetrahedrite Wollastonite

16 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	92463	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	92467	8803
Boulangerite ()*	None	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁	1	92464	843
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	3	92463,92465,92467	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	92464	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	92464	27198
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	92467	9895
Freibergite ()*	Tetrahedrite	Ag₆[Cu₄Fe₂]Sb₄S₁₂	1	92464	663
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	92464	30554
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	92467	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	92467	17380
Natrojarosite ()*	Alunite	NaFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	92464	254
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	92464	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	92464	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	92464,92467	61156
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃	1	92465	1247

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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