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:
Falkberg Tunnel, Breivik, Sørøya, Hasvik, Finnmark, Norway

Oldest recorded age at locality: 528
Youngest recorded age at locality: 392

mindat Locality ID: 233475
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-233475.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Falkberg Tunnel, Breivik, Sørøya, Hasvik, Finnmark, Norway": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 70°36'2"N
Longitude: 22°7'30"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 70.600555555556,22.125

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.

None	Pyroxene	Tourmaline

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 B Ca H Mg Na O Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B Ca H Mg Na O Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
None Pyroxene Tourmaline

2 IMA Minerals at location:

Diopside ()*	Dravite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	528	392	0		4135
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	528	392	0		648

Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:

Age ID	Locality Notes
Jen_0000512	Baltica carbonatite complex
Jen_0001165	MAGMATIC STYLE: Sheets and veins ASSOCIATED SILICATE ROCKS: Gabbro, nepheline syenite gneiss, syenite gneiss, syenite and pegmatites.

2 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Jen_0000512	528	474	501±27	Rb-Sr						Yes				32991	Sørøya, Hasvik, Finnmark, Norway	Sørøy	Ernst and Bell (2010)	10.1007/s00710-009-0074-1	MP98_55
	Jen_0001165	398	392	398-392	K-Ar			biotite			Yes				32991	Sørøya, Hasvik, Finnmark, Norway	Sørøy	Woolley and Kjarsgaard (2008)	10.4095/225115	GSCOF5796

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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