Mineral Evolution Database

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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:
Askvoll, Sogn Og Fjordane, Norway

mindat Locality ID: 234302
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-234302.html

Tectonic Settings:

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

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Dalsfjorden
Leknes Eclogite

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Baryte	Calcite	Clay	Feldspar	Mica	None	Pyroxene	Quartz	Smectite-vermiculite

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 Ba C Ca Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Calcite Clay Feldspar Mica None Pyroxene Quartz Smectite-vermiculite

10 IMA Minerals at location:

Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Celadonite ()*	Dalyite ()*	Microcline ()*
Muscovite ()*	Omphacite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Quartz ()*	Saponite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	93367	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	93367	27770
Celadonite ()*	Mica Clay	KMgFe³⁺Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	93367	309
Dalyite ()*	None	K₂ZrSi₆O₁₅	1	93367	15
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	93367	4924
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	93368	17380
Omphacite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si₂O₆	1	93368	229
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	93367	2273
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	93368	61156
Saponite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Ca,Na)_0.3(Mg,Fe)₃(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₂·4H₂O	1	93367	301

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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