Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Kvikne, Tynset, Hedmark, Norway

Oldest recorded age at locality: 541
Youngest recorded age at locality: 485

mindat Locality ID: 46339
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-46339.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kvikne, Tynset, Hedmark, Norway": 26
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 25

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Dølvadseter
Kaltberget Mine
Kvikne Mines
Kviknefjellet
Olkar Mine
Vakkerlien Nickel Prospect

Latitude: 62°31'40"N
Longitude: 10°16'19"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 62.527777777778,10.271944444444

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	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Cubanite	Diaspore	Epidote	Garnet
Heulandite	Lepidocrocite	Marcasite	Mica	Molybdenite	Nickeline	None	Pentlandite	Pyrite	Quartz
Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite	Spinel	Staurolite	Titanite	Wurtzite	Zircon

Almandine ()*	Anthophyllite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Clinozoisite ()*	Cubanite ()*
Cummingtonite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Heulandite-Ca ()*	Ilmenite ()*
Lepidocrocite ()*	Mackinawite ()*	Magnesite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Marcasite ()*
Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Pentlandite ()*	Phlogopite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Staurolite ()*	Titanite ()*	Violarite ()*	Zircon ()*

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 As C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mo Na Ni O Pb S Si Ti Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Cubanite Diaspore Epidote Garnet
Heulandite Lepidocrocite Marcasite Mica Molybdenite Nickeline None Pentlandite Pyrite Quartz
Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite Spinel Staurolite Titanite Wurtzite Zircon

29 IMA Minerals at location:

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
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃			1	91666	2353
Anthophyllite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	541	485	1	91649	718
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	541	485	18	91644,91646,91647,91648,91649,91650,91651,91652,91653,91654,91656,91657,91658,91660,91661,91662,91663,91667	27198
Clinozoisite ()*	Clinozoisite Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	541	485	2	91644,91667	1025
Cubanite ()*	Cubanite Wurtzite	CuFe₂S₃	541	485	2	91650,91661	802
Cummingtonite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	541	485	6	91647,91651,91653,91654,91657,91663	327
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	541	485	1	91662	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	541	485	1	91645	7437
Heulandite-Ca ()*	Heulandite	(Ca,Na,K)₅(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂·26H₂O			1	91643	246
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	541	485	17	91644,91646,91647,91648,91649,91650,91651,91652,91653,91654,91657,91658,91660,91661,91662,91663,91664	5433
Lepidocrocite ()*	Lepidocrocite	Fe³⁺O(OH)	541	485	1	91645	581
Mackinawite ()*	None	(Fe,Ni)_1+xS (x = 0-0.07)	541	485	2	91650,91661	451
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	541	485	1	91644	1487
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	541	485	14	91644,91646,91647,91649,91650,91651,91652,91653,91654,91657,91660,91661,91662,91663	14899
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	541	485	1	91645	5674
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	541	485	5	91650,91651,91654,91657,91662	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	541	485	5	91644,91653,91662,91664,91667	17380
Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Pyrite	NiAsS	541	485	1	91668	767
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	541	485	2	91644,91668	1512
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	541	485	1	91644	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	541	485	9	91644,91646,91647,91650,91651,91656,91661,91662,91668	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	541	485	20	91644,91646,91647,91648,91649,91650,91651,91652,91653,91654,91656,91657,91658,91660,91661,91662,91663,91664,91667,91668	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	541	485	10	91644,91647,91651,91653,91654,91657,91662,91663,91664,91667	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	541	485	4	91647,91652,91662,91663	5614
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	541	485	7	91646,91647,91650,91651,91656,91661,91662	21482
Staurolite ()*	Staurolite	Fe²⁺₂Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)	541	485	1	91662	978
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	541	485	3	91644,91664,91667	4899
Violarite ()*	Spinel	FeNi₂S₄	541	485	1	91668	380
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	541	485	2	91644,91664	5251

1 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
	vms-00677	541	485	Cambrian(?)											46332	Kvikne Mines, Kvikne, Tynset, Hedmark, Norway	Kvikne	Moiser et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009-1034

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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