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:
Hornindal, Sogn Og Fjordane, Norway

mindat Locality ID: 235122
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-235122.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Hornindal, Sogn Og Fjordane, Norway": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Blåbredalen
Hjortedalen
Holmøyane
Hovden

Latitude: 62°5'39"N
Longitude: 5°50'30"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 62.094166666667,5.8416666666667

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.

Amphibole	Clay	Corundum	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rutile

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 Fe H K Mg O Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Clay Corundum Mica None Not in a structural group Pyroxene Quartz Rutile

8 IMA Minerals at location:

Corundum ()*	Cummingtonite ()*	Enstatite ()*	Hematite ()*	Kyanite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	1	93409	1797
Cummingtonite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	93413	327
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	2	93409,93413	944
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	2	93410,93412	14640
Kyanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂OSiO₄	1	93409	1507
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	93412	17380
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	93409,93410,93412	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	2	93409,93412	5614

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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