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Locality Name:
Selje, Sogn Og Fjordane, Norway


mindat Locality ID: 48962
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-48962.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Selje, Sogn Og Fjordane, Norway": 18
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 14

Number of Child Localities: 11
Child Localities:
Årsheim
Flatraket
Grytting
Gryttingvåg
Kjøde
Kjødepollen
Liset
Nordpollen
Pileberg
Saltaneset
Silda Island

Latitude: 62°2'30"N
Longitude: 5°20'17"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 62.041666666667,5.3380555555556

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 C Ca Fe H K Mg Mn Na O Si Ti Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al H Mg Na O Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleCalciteClayClinozoisiteCorundumEpidoteFeldsparGarnetMicaNone
Not in a structural groupPyroxeneQuartzRutileSpinelStauroliteTitaniteTridymiteZircon

41 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Aegirine-augite  (*)Albite  (*)Almandine  (*)Barroisite  (*)
Coesite  (*)Corundum  (*)Cummingtonite  (*)Davidsmithite  (*)Diopside  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Eastonite  (*)Enstatite  (*)Epidote  (*)Ferro-taramite  (*)
Geikielite  (*)Grossular  (*)Hematite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Jadeite  (*)
Kyanite  (*)Lisetite  (*)Magnesite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Margarite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Nybøite  (*)Omphacite  (*)Paragonite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)
Preiswerkite  (*)Pyrophanite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Spinel  (*)
Staurolite  (*)Taramite  (*)Titanite  (*)Tschermakite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O61934721022
Aegirine-augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Na)(Fe3+,Mg,Fe2+)Si2O6193472286
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1934698803
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)3293472,934752353
Barroisite  (*)Amphibole   (NaCa)(Mg3Al2)(Si7Al)O22(OH)219347249
Coesite  (*)Not in a structural groupSiO2493465,93467,93475,9347777
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O3493470,93472,93474,934761797
Cummingtonite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)20327
Davidsmithite  (*)Tridymite(Ca,   )2Na6Al8Si8O321934721
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61934674135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21934679895
Eastonite  (*)MicaKAlMg2(Si2Al2)O10(OH)219347211
Enstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O6193467944
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1934728173
Ferro-taramite  (*)AmphiboleNa(NaCa)(Fe2+3Al2)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)21934721
Geikielite  (*)CorundumMgTiO319347270
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)31934751544
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O319347214640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31934725433
Jadeite  (*)PyroxeneNaAlSi2O60154
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO4593463,93469,93472,93476,934781507
Lisetite  (*)NoneNa2CaAl4(SiO4)41934721
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)1934671487
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O419347214899
Margarite  (*)Mica ClayCaAl2Si2Al2O10(OH)2393470,93472,93474168
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2393472,93475,9347717380
Nybøite  (*)AmphiboleNaNa2(Mg3Al2)(Si7Al)O22(OH)21934728
Omphacite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si2O6393469,93475,93477229
Paragonite  (*)Mica ClayNaAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2193472247
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)21934672273
Preiswerkite  (*)MicaNaAlMg2(Si2Al2)O10(OH)219347214
Pyrophanite  (*)CorundumMn2+TiO3193472244
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2593466,93467,93472,93475,9347761156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2493468,93472,93475,934775614
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O41934691934
Staurolite  (*)StauroliteFe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)193472978
Taramite  (*)AmphiboleNa(NaCa)(Mg3Al2)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)219347210
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1934724899
Tschermakite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg3Al2)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)219346273
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)393465,93468,934725251
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)593469,93472,93475,93476,934771025



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