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Locality Name:
Lom, Oppland, Norway


mindat Locality ID: 32635
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-32635.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Lom, Oppland, Norway": 54
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 49

Number of Child Localities: 32
Child Localities:
Austre Memuru Glacier
Bøverdalen
Byrberget
East Of Mt. Galdhøpiggen
Glittertind Massif
Grotågjelet
Heimre Ilå Glacier
Hellstugu Glacier
Hurr Glacier
Hurra River Valley
Jutingsholet
Juvasshytta
Juvvatn
Krokåfaret
Kvitingsfaret
Leirdalen
Leirdalen - Visdalen
Loftet
Memuru Glacier
Ottaelva
Raudvatn
Roadcut Lom
Sletthamn
Solhell
Søre Illåbreen
Steinbudalen
Trono-odden
Vassenden
Veo-Smådalen Pressure Tunnel
Veti Glacier
Viki
Visdalen

Latitude: 61°37'24"N
Longitude: 8°16'28"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 61.623333333333,8.2744444444444

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: Al Au B Ba C Ca Ce Cl Cu Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na Nb Ni O Pb S Si Ta Th Ti U Y Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAluniteAmphiboleAragoniteAtacamiteAxiniteBaryteBrochantiteBrookiteCalcite
ChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteColumbiteCopperCorundumCovelliteDiasporeDumortieriteEpidote
EpsomiteEttringiteFeldsparGarnetGypsumHalotrichiteHeulanditeHexahydriteKaoliniteMalachite
MicaMolybdeniteNatroliteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPentlanditePrehnitePyriteQuartz
RocksaltRutileSmectite-vermiculiteSpinelStarkeyiteTitaniteTourmalineZircon

65 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Anatase  (*)Aragonite  (*)Atacamite  (*)Axinite-(Fe)  (*)
Baryte  (*)Bementite  (*)Bornite  (*)Brochantite  (*)Brookite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Clinozoisite  (*)
Copper  (*)Covellite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Dravite  (*)
Dumortierite  (*)Epidote  (*)Epsomite  (*)Euxenite-(Y)  (*)Galena  (*)
Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)Goosecreekite  (*)Grossular  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Halotrichite  (*)Hematite  (*)Hercynite  (*)Heulandite-Ca  (*)Hexahydrite  (*)
Hisingerite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Laumontite  (*)Leightonite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Microcline  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Pentlandite  (*)Piemontite  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rozenite  (*)Rutile  (*)Samarskite-(Y)  (*)Saponite  (*)
Schorl  (*)Scolecite  (*)Slavíkite  (*)Spessartine  (*)Tenorite  (*)
Thaumasite  (*)Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)Zircon  (*)Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)392508,92521,925268803
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO2492500,92501,92508,925402162
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)1924993250
Atacamite  (*)AtacamiteCu2Cl(OH)3192524544
Axinite-(Fe)  (*)AxiniteCa4Fe2+2Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)2192498260
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)19251411547
Bementite  (*)ClayMn7Si6O15(OH)8192538173
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS4292514,925475516
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)61925231633
Brookite  (*)BrookiteTiO2192509700
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)19250627770
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1925365707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS219251427198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O292518,925313531
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)392513,92517,925391025
Copper  (*)CopperCu292518,925313846
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1925144165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O392504,92519,925252970
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21925449895
Dravite  (*)TourmalineNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)192534648
Dumortierite  (*)DumortieriteAlAl6BSi3O18192534231
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)692516,92517,92521,92522,92525,925288173
Epsomite  (*)EpsomiteMg(SO4)·7H2O192507484
Euxenite-(Y)  (*)ColumbiteY(NbTi)O6192530414
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS19251424243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1925067437
Gold  (*)CopperAu19249930554
Goosecreekite  (*)NoneCa(Si6Al2)O16·5H2O19252213
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)31925361544
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O392506,92507,925496890
Halotrichite  (*)HalotrichiteFe2+Al2(SO4)4·22H2O292506,92507409
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3392508,92528,9253614640
Hercynite  (*)SpinelFe2+Al2O4292511,92550407
Heulandite-Ca  (*)Heulandite(Ca,Na,K)5(Si27Al9)O72·26H2O192543246
Hexahydrite  (*)HexahydriteMg(SO4)·6H2O192499251
Hisingerite  (*)Kaolinite ClayFe2Si2O5(OH)4·2H2O292499,92506144
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O3292526,925465433
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)61924992228
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O1925221271
Leightonite  (*)NoneK2Ca2Cu(SO4)4·2H2O292549,925519
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4492511,92528,92536,9255014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2292536,9254712537
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1925134924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21925145800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2292502,9253617380
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S81925141512
Piemontite  (*)EpidoteCa2(Al2Mn3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)192536260
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)21925221898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2392507,92508,9251439462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81925149056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO21092500,92501,92502,92503,92520,92526,92528,92536,92542,9254461156
Rozenite  (*)StarkeyiteFe2+(SO4)·4H2O192506293
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2292500,925365614
Samarskite-(Y)  (*)ColumbiteYFe3+Nb2O8192530353
Saponite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Ca,Na)0.3(Mg,Fe)3(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·4H2O192545301
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)292516,925172705
Scolecite  (*)NatroliteCa(Si3Al2)O10·3H2O192500390
Slavíkite  (*)Not in a structural group(H3O)3Mg6Fe15(SO4)21(OH)18·98H2O392505,92506,9250744
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)31925341214
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO1925311101
Thaumasite  (*)EttringiteCa3Si(OH)6(CO3)(SO4)·12H2O192510183
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O392508,92528,925464899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)2292536,925372562
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)292534,925395251
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)692513,92515,92534,92536,92542,925471025



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