Straumen, Måløy, Vågsøy, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway

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(Straumen, Måløy, Vågsøy, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway)

UHP eclogite pods. Abstract has references of other eclogite pods containing micro-diamonds as inclusions in zircon.
http://www.mindat.org/loc.php?loc=72669).

Ref.:
http://www.ngu.no/FileArchive/165/2003_055.pdf Geological Survey of Norway / The Alice Wain Memorial West Norway Eclogite Field Symposium / Abstract Volume p. 8. (pdf version: page 53!)

Map Reference: 63°52'N , 11°18'E

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Mineral List:

'Amphibole Group'

Reference:

[Smith, 1985, 1988; Smith and Lappin, 1989.]

Calcite

CaCO

Reference:

[Smith, 1985, 1988; Smith and Lappin, 1989.]

Coesite

SiO

Reference:

[Smith, 1985, 1988; Smith and Lappin, 1989.]

Diamond

Reference:

[Smith, 1985, 1988; Smith and Lappin, 1989.]

Dolomite

CaMg(CO

)

Reference:

[Smith, 1985, 1988; Smith and Lappin, 1989.]

Kyanite

[O|SiO

]

Reference:

[Smith, 1985, 1988; Smith and Lappin, 1989.]

Phengite

Reference:

[Smith, 1985, 1988; Smith and Lappin, 1989.]

Quartz

SiO

Reference:

[Smith, 1985, 1988; Smith and Lappin, 1989.]

Rutile

TiO

Reference:

[Smith, 1985, 1988; Smith and Lappin, 1989.]

Zircon

Zr[SiO

]

Reference:

[Smith, 1985, 1988; Smith and Lappin, 1989.]

Zoisite

{Ca

}{Al

}[O|OH|SiO

|Si

]

Reference:

[Smith, 1985, 1988; Smith and Lappin, 1989.]

11 entries listed. 9 valid minerals.

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