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Locality Name:
Norddal, Møre Og Romsdal, Norway


mindat Locality ID: 54454
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-54454.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Norddal, Møre Og Romsdal, Norway": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Tafjord
Valldal

Latitude: 62°15'27"N
Longitude: 7°25'20"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 62.2575,7.4222222222222

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 B C Ca Cr Fe H K Mg O Pb S Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AxiniteCalciteChloriteClayClinozoisiteCorundumEpidoteFeldsparGadoliniteGarnet
MicaNoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePrehnitePumpellyitePyriteQuartzRhodoniteRocksalt
SphaleriteSpinelTalc

22 IMA Minerals at location:
Axinite-(Fe)  (*)Babingtonite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chromite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)
Corundum  (*)Datolite  (*)Epidote  (*)Forsterite  (*)Galena  (*)
Hematite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Julgoldite-(Fe2+)  (*)Laumontite  (*)Margarite  (*)
Orthoclase  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrope  (*)Quartz  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Talc  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Axinite-(Fe)  (*)AxiniteCa4Fe2+2Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)2191954260
Babingtonite  (*)RhodoniteCa2Fe2+Fe3+Si5O14(OH)191955161
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)19195527770
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O41919573902
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)81919571756
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O31919571797
Datolite  (*)GadoliniteCaB(SiO4)(OH)191955498
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)391955,91960,919618173
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)1919571188
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS19195524243
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O319195514640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31919555433
Julgoldite-(Fe2+)  (*)PumpellyiteCa2Fe2+Fe3+2(Si2O7)(SiO4)(OH)2·H2O19195515
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O1919551271
Margarite  (*)Mica ClayCaAl2Si2Al2O10(OH)2191957168
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1919552349
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)2291955,919611898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS219195539462
Pyrope  (*)GarnetMg3Al2(SiO4)3191957341
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2291955,9196061156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS19195521482
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)21919573337



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