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Locality Name:
Sel, Oppland, Norway


mindat Locality ID: 51359
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-51359.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sel, Oppland, Norway": 17
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 14

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Åsårberget
Mysuseter (Mysusæter)
Otta
Sjoa
Tolstadåsen Quarry

Latitude: 61°48'14"N
Longitude: 9°28'15"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 61.803888888889,9.4708333333333

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 Ba C Ca Ce Cu Fe H K Mg Na Nb O Pb S Si Sr Ta Th Ti U Y 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmarantiteAmphiboleBaryteBrewsteriteBrookiteCalciteChalcopyriteClayColumbiteCorundum
DiasporeFeldsparHarmotomeHeulanditeHexahydriteMalachiteMelanteriteNoneNot in a structural groupPyrite
QuartzRocksaltRutileSpinelStilpnomelaneTalcTitanite

33 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Amarantite  (*)Anatase  (*)Baryte  (*)
Bornite  (*)Brewsterite-Ba  (*)Brewsterite-Sr  (*)Brookite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Euxenite-(Y)  (*)Fibroferrite  (*)
Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Harmotome  (*)Hematite  (*)Heulandite-Ba  (*)
Heulandite-Sr  (*)Hexahydrite  (*)Magnesite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Melanterite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Slavíkite  (*)
Stilpnomelane  (*)Talc  (*)Titanite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)21926333419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)292625,926298803
Amarantite  (*)AmarantiteFe3+2O(SO4)2·7H2O19263322
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO2792625,92626,92627,92628,92629,92636,926382162
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)392633,92638,9263911547
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41926395516
Brewsterite-Ba  (*)BrewsteriteBa(Al2Si6)O16·5H2O1926379
Brewsterite-Sr  (*)BrewsteriteSr(Al2Si6)O16·5H2O1926378
Brookite  (*)BrookiteTiO2192638700
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)19263827770
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1926395707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2292633,9263927198
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2492631,92632,92633,926359895
Euxenite-(Y)  (*)ColumbiteY(NbTi)O6292633,92639414
Fibroferrite  (*)Not in a structural groupFe3+(SO4)(OH)·5H2O192634107
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS19263824243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1926397437
Harmotome  (*)HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32·12H2O292637,92638290
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3492629,92633,92638,9263914640
Heulandite-Ba  (*)Heulandite(Ba,Ca,K)5(Si27Al9)O72·22H2O1926378
Heulandite-Sr  (*)Heulandite(Sr,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72·24H2O1926369
Hexahydrite  (*)HexahydriteMg(SO4)·6H2O192633251
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)1926391487
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4292633,9263914899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)219263912537
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O292630,92633915
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2392633,92638,9263939462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2792625,92626,92628,92629,92633,92636,9263861156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2392624,92638,926395614
Slavíkite  (*)Not in a structural group(H3O)3Mg6Fe15(SO4)21(OH)18·98H2O19263344
Stilpnomelane  (*)Stilpnomelane Clay(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36·nH2O192638456
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2392623,92633,926393337
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1926254899



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