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Forsterite from
Sandvikhaugane, Flemsøya-Skuløya, Haram, Ålesund, Møre og Romsdal, Norway


Locality type:Exposure
Classification
Species:Forsterite
Formula:Mg2SiO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Forsterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sandvikhaugane, Flemsøya-Skuløya, Haram, Ålesund, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1503095
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1503095:3
GUID (UUID V4):8bbed725-6601-409d-9640-707ec7666f0c
Nearest other occurrences of Forsterite
0.4km (0.2 miles) Kvalvika, Flemsøya-Skuløya, Haram, Ålesund, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
22.7km (14.1 miles) Utsidevegen roadcut, Uglvik peridotite body, Uglvik, Otrøya, Midsund, Molde, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
77.9km (48.4 miles) Kallskaret, Tafjord, Norddal, Fjord, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
79.5km (49.4 miles) Onilsavatn, Tafjord, Norddal, Fjord, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
81.8km (50.8 miles) Ekremseter Olivine Pit, Almklovdalen, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
81.9km (50.9 miles) Gusdal Olivine Pit (Åheim Olivine Pit), Almklovdalen, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
82.2km (51.0 miles) Almklovdalen, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
82.2km (51.1 miles) Rødhaugen, Almklovdalen, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
83.9km (52.1 miles) Grofsa Olivine Quarry, Sundalen, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
84.0km (52.2 miles) Peridotplassen, Sundalen, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
References
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SUNNMORE, WESTERN NORWAY MAI BRITT E. MORK Mineralogisk--Geologisk Museum, Oslo 5 (Norway) ( A c c e p t...n o n Flems~by, S u n n m 0 r e , w e s t e r n Norway. In: D.C. S m i t h , G. F r a n z a n d D. G e...Introduction The high-grade gneiss region of western Norway contains different types of basic rocks including...northwestern edge of the Western Gneiss Region of Norway, in the highest-grade part of a regional metamorphic...coarse-grained, plagioclase-rich gabbros (such as the Haram gabbro), the coronitic olivine gabbros on FlemsCy
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Olivine-Rich Eclogite in the Western Gneiss Region, Norway Yi Cao 1, *, Haemyeong Jung 2 and Jian Ma 1 1 2...using an olivine-rich eclogite from northwestern Flemsøya in the Nordøyane ultrahigh-pressure (UHP) domain...domain of the Western Gneiss Region in Norway. Detailed analyses of the seismic properties data suggest...in the Flem Gabbro from Flemsøya in the Western Gneiss Region (WGR), Norway, is exceptional due to its...Geological Background The Western Gneiss Region (WGR) in Norway is one of the largest, best-exposed, and most studied
 
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