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:
Narsaarsuup Qaava, Igaliku, Kujalleq, Greenland, Denmark

mindat Locality ID: 280329
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-280329.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Narsaarsuup Qaava, Igaliku, Kujalleq, Greenland, Denmark": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Nanna Pegmatite

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.

Analcime	Ancylite	Astrophyllite	Cancrinite-sodalite	Catapleiite	Ettringite	Feldspar	Fluorite	Mica	Natrolite
None	Pyroxene	Rocksalt	Sodalite	Sphalerite	Wöhlerite

Aegirine ()*	Albite ()*	Analcime ()*	Astrophyllite ()*	Burpalite ()*
Calcioancylite-(Ce) ()*	Catapleiite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Gibbsite ()*
Leucophanite ()*	Micheelsenite ()*	Microcline ()*	Nafertisite ()*	Natrolite ()*
Orthoclase ()*	Polylithionite ()*	Sodalite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Todorokite ()*

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 Be C Ca Ce Cl F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Si Sr Ti Y Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Analcime Ancylite Astrophyllite Cancrinite-sodalite Catapleiite Ettringite Feldspar Fluorite Mica Natrolite
None Pyroxene Rocksalt Sodalite Sphalerite Wöhlerite

20 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine ()*	Pyroxene	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆	1	48335	1022
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	48335	8803
Analcime ()*	Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆)·H₂O	1	48335	1627
Astrophyllite ()*	Astrophyllite	K₂NaFe²⁺₇Ti₂(Si₄O₁₂)₂O₂(OH)₄F	1	48335	161
Burpalite ()*	Wöhlerite	Na₄Ca₂Zr₂(Si₂O₇)₂F₄	1	48335	5
Calcioancylite-(Ce) ()*	Ancylite	(Ce,Ca,Sr)(CO₃)(OH,H₂O)	1	48335	46
Catapleiite ()*	Catapleiite	Na₂Zr(Si₃O₉)·2H₂O	1	48335	113
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	48335	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	48335	24243
Gibbsite ()*	None	Al(OH)₃	1	48335	504
Leucophanite ()*	None	NaCaBeSi₂O₆F	1	48335	55
Micheelsenite ()*	Ettringite	(Ca,Y)₃Al(PO₃OH)(CO₃)(OH)₆·12H₂O	1	48335	4
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	48335	4924
Nafertisite ()*	None	Na₃Fe²⁺₁₀Ti₂(Si₆O₁₇)₂O₂(OH)₆F(H₂O)₂	1	48335	2
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	1	48335	1236
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	48335	2349
Polylithionite ()*	Mica	KLi₂AlSi₄O₁₀F₂	1	48335	89
Sodalite ()*	Cancrinite-sodalite Sodalite	Na₄(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂Cl	1	48335	444
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	48335	21482
Todorokite ()*	None	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂·3-4H₂O	1	48335	433

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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