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:
Ulstein, Møre Og Romsdal, Norway

mindat Locality ID: 50496
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-50496.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ulstein, Møre Og Romsdal, Norway": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Dimnøya
Hareidland
Ulsteinvik

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.

Amphibole	Calcite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Epidote	Feldspar	Mica	Nickeline	None
Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rutile	Sapphirine	Spinel	Zircon

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Calcite ()*	Clinozoisite ()*	Coesite ()*
Corundum ()*	Diopside ()*	Epidote ()*	Hastingsite ()*	Ilmenite ()*
Kyanite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Omphacite ()*	Orthoclase ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Sapphirine ()*
Spinel ()*	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 C Ca Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Calcite Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Epidote Feldspar Mica Nickeline None
Not in a structural group Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rutile Sapphirine Spinel Zircon

22 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	92012	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	92012	8803
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	92012,92015	27770
Clinozoisite ()*	Clinozoisite Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	92012	1025
Coesite ()*	Not in a structural group	SiO₂	2	92015,92018	77
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	2	92015,92018	1797
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	2	92012,92018	4135
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	3	92016,92017,92018	8173
Hastingsite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Fe²⁺₄Fe³⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	92016	209
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	92012	5433
Kyanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂OSiO₄	3	92012,92015,92018	1507
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	92012	14899
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	92012	17380
Omphacite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si₂O₆	2	92015,92018	229
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	92015	2349
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	92012	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	92012	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	4	92012,92015,92017,92018	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	3	92012,92014,92015	5614
Sapphirine ()*	Sapphirine	Mg₄(Mg₃Al₉)O₄[Si₃Al₉O₃₆]	2	92015,92018	129
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	3	92012,92015,92018	1934
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	2	92015,92018	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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