Mineral Evolution Database
Created and maintained by the Mineral Evolution Project in partnership with RRUFF and mindat.
Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

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

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: 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: 
AluniteAmphiboleAragoniteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopperFeldsparMicaMolybdenite
NickelineNonePyriteQuartzTetrahedriteWollastonite

16 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Boulangerite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Freibergite  (*)Gold  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Natrojarosite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Wollastonite  (*)
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)21924633419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1924678803
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S11192464843
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)392463,92465,9246727770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1924644979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS219246427198
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21924679895
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S12192464663
Gold  (*)CopperAu19246430554
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21924675800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)219246717380
Natrojarosite  (*)AluniteNaFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6192464254
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS219246439462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81924649056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2292464,9246761156
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO31924651247



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL


All locality data graciously provided by mindat.org

All age data...

Other copyright data...