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Kalvshagen, Hå, Rogaland, Norwayi
Regional Level Types
KalvshagenOutcrop
HåMunicipality
RogalandCounty
NorwayCountry

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Kalvshagen barn

Kalvshagen, Hå, Rogaland, Norway
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Anorthosite outcrops

Kalvshagen, Hå, Rogaland, Norway
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Bronzite

Kalvshagen, Hå, Rogaland, Norway
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Kalvshagen barn

Kalvshagen, Hå, Rogaland, Norway
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Anorthosite outcrops

Kalvshagen, Hå, Rogaland, Norway
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Bronzite

Kalvshagen, Hå, Rogaland, Norway
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Kalvshagen barn

Kalvshagen, Hå, Rogaland, Norway
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Anorthosite outcrops

Kalvshagen, Hå, Rogaland, Norway
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
58° 28' 54'' North , 5° 50' 17'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
58.48169,5.83813
GeoHash:
G#: u4khsy70w
GRN:
N39E03
Type:
Outcrop
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Hellvik643 (2013)2.4km
Sirevåg385 (2014)3.2km
Ogna330 (2012)4.5km
Brusand384 (2013)8.5km
Egersund9,502 (2010)10.0km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Sandnes SteinklubbSandnes43km
Mindat Locality ID:
259811
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:259811:9
GUID (UUID V4):
938c4426-d527-479f-8d4e-658d0b8fc243
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Kalvshagen, Hå, Rogaland, Norge


Anorthosite outcrops containing large, labradorescent, phenocrysts of plagioclase with interstitial megacrysts of orthopyroxene. A small abandoned quarry.

NOTE: Area used as an geological excursion area. Please only looking, no sampling. Thanks!

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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3 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite
Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
ⓘ Enstatite
Formula: Mg2Si2O6
Habit: Anhedral megacrysts (up to 50 cm) embedded in plagioclase.
Colour: Bronze
Description: Composition: Enstatite: 74.81 Ferrosillite22.18 wollastonite3.01
ⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite
Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
Habit: Anhedral megacrysts (up to 50 cm) embedded in plagioclase.
Colour: Bronze
Description: Composition: Enstatite: 74.81 Ferrosillite22.18 wollastonite3.01
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Description: Anhedral grains of hemo-ilmenite
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Habit: Large labradorescent phenocrysts (up to 20cm)
Description: Composition An55

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAnorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘvar. Labradorite9.FA.35(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
ⓘEnstatite9.DA.05Mg2Si2O6
ⓘvar. Bronzite9.DA.05(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Oⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Oⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
NaSodium
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Naⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
Mgⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Alⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Alⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Siⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
Siⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Siⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Siⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Caⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
FeIron
Feⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

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References

www.ngu.no (n.d.) https://www.ngu.no/upload/Publikasjoner/Rapporter/2001/2001_029.pdf
Duchesne, J. C.-C. (ed.): (2001): The Rogaland Intrusive Massifs- an excursion guide. Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse Report no.: 2001.029.
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