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Åsnes, Bryggja, Vågsøy, Kinn, Vestland, Norwayi
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ÅsnesOutcrop
BryggjaVillage
VågsøyMunicipality (Former)
KinnMunicipality
VestlandCounty
NorwayCountry
Åsnes, Bryggja, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
61° North , 5° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
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Norwegian:
Åsnes, Bryggja, Vågsøy, Kinn, Vestland, Norge


An eclogite outcropping at Åsnes, near Maurstad, east of Bryggja. Studied by Green & Mysen (1972).

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7 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Reference: Green, D.H. & Mysen, B.O. (1972): Genetic relationship between eclogite and hornblende-plagioclase pegmatite in western Norway. Lithos 5, 147-161
'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Reference: Green, D.H. & Mysen, B.O. (1972): Genetic relationship between eclogite and hornblende-plagioclase pegmatite in western Norway. Lithos 5, 147-161.
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Reference: Green, D.H. & Mysen, B.O. (1972): Genetic relationship between eclogite and hornblende-plagioclase pegmatite in western Norway. Lithos 5, 147-161.
Hastingsite ?
Formula: NaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22OH2
Reference: Green, D.H. & Mysen, B.O. (1972): Genetic relationship between eclogite and hornblende-plagioclase pegmatite in western Norway. Lithos 5, 147-161.
'Mica Group'
Reference: Green, D.H. & Mysen, B.O. (1972): Genetic relationship between eclogite and hornblende-plagioclase pegmatite in western Norway. Lithos 5, 147-161.
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Green, D.H. & Mysen, B.O. (1972): Genetic relationship between eclogite and hornblende-plagioclase pegmatite in western Norway. Lithos 5, 147-161
Muscovite var. Phengite
Formula: KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Reference: Green, D.H. & Mysen, B.O. (1972): Genetic relationship between eclogite and hornblende-plagioclase pegmatite in western Norway. Lithos 5, 147-161
Omphacite
Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Reference: Green, D.H. & Mysen, B.O. (1972): Genetic relationship between eclogite and hornblende-plagioclase pegmatite in western Norway. Lithos 5, 147-161
'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Reference: Green, D.H. & Mysen, B.O. (1972): Genetic relationship between eclogite and hornblende-plagioclase pegmatite in western Norway. Lithos 5, 147-161.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Green, D.H. & Mysen, B.O. (1972): Genetic relationship between eclogite and hornblende-plagioclase pegmatite in western Norway. Lithos 5, 147-161.
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Reference: Green, D.H. & Mysen, B.O. (1972): Genetic relationship between eclogite and hornblende-plagioclase pegmatite in western Norway. Lithos 5, 147-161.
Zoisite
Formula: Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)
Reference: Green, D.H. & Mysen, B.O. (1972): Genetic relationship between eclogite and hornblende-plagioclase pegmatite in western Norway. Lithos 5, 147-161

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
Almandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Hastingsite ?9.DE.15NaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22OH2
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Phengite9.EC.15KAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Omphacite9.DA.20(NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(AleFe3+fFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Zoisite9.BG.10Ca2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Mica Group'-
'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H ZoisiteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)
H Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
H HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22OH2
OOxygen
O AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
O ZoisiteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)
O Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
O Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O RutileTiO2
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
O Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
O HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22OH2
FFluorine
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
F Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
NaSodium
Na Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Na HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22OH2
MgMagnesium
Mg Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Mg Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Al ZoisiteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)
Al Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Al Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Al HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22OH2
SiSilicon
Si AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Si ZoisiteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)
Si Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Si Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Si Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Si HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22OH2
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ClChlorine
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Cl Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
KPotassium
K Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca ZoisiteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)
Ca Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Ca HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22OH2
TiTitanium
Ti RutileTiO2
Ti Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
FeIron
Fe AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Fe Omphacite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(AleFef3+Feg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Fe Muscovite var. PhengiteKAl1.5(Mg,Fe)0.5(Al0.5Si3.5O10)(OH)2
Fe HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22OH2

References

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Green, D.H. & Mysen, B.O. (1972): Genetic relationship between eclogite and hornblende-plagioclase pegmatite in western Norway. Lithos 5, 147-161.

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