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Chert from
Lyngen, Troms og Finnmark, Norway


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Type:Chert
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1093215
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Report (chapter)
time. Group II fragmented ophiolites in central Norway are of late Arenig to Llanvirn and possibly Llandeilo...Finnmarkian orogenic phase. The ophiolite fragments in SW Norway show a series of features relevant to this sequence...with the ophiolite is hidden by sea. At Lyngen in north Norway, conglomerates overlying the ophiolite...Geochemical data from the northernmost ophiolite, the Lyngen gabbro and the Kjosen Formation greenstones (Figs...then a basaltic pillow lava pile with intercalated chert, jasper and Mn-pelites. Pervasive sea-floor hydrothermal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Uppermost Allochthon (UmA) mostly in northern Norway. The Neoproterozoic and Cambrian history of this...á P.M. Ihlen Geological Survey of Norway, N-7491 Trondheim, Norway e-mail: tor.grenne@ngu.no F.M. Vokes...Engineering, Hùgskoleringen 6, N-7491 Trondheim, Norway host to two characteristic types of stratabound-stratiform...bituminous shales and quartzites of possible ribbon-chert origin. Original ore reserves around 20 Mt were...southwestern Norway, the western Trondheim Region, the western Grong District, Leka and Lyngen. Ma®c or bimodal
Report (chapter)
metatonalite from the Kjosen Unit of the Lyngen Magmatic Complex, northern Norway GRAHAME J.H. OLlV ER & THOMAS...metatonalite from the Kjosen Unit of the Lyngen Magmatic Complex, northern Norway. Nor. geo/. unders. Bull. 428...from within metagabbro of the Kjosen Unit of the Lyngen Magmatic Complex give a concordant U-Pb age of...development of the Karmoy Ophiolite Complex of Southwest Norway . Grahame J.H .Oliver, Geology Department. The...Introduction The Lyngen Gabbro Complex of Randall (1971 ) has been renamed the Lyngen Magmatic Complex
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effusions of the Caledonian geosynclinal volcanism in Norway from simple geologic features, such as greenstone...present erosion level the Caledonian orogenic zone in Norway is m a d e up of a complex pattern of areas consisting...more or less continuous zone from southwestern Norway (Karrosy) up along the western coast and then through...international boundary for another 800 to 400 km. In Norway the greenstones occur in several huge nappes, so...clastic sediments occurred. The best known example in Norway is a classical road section along highway E 6 in
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Geologiske Unders@kelse, Box 3006, Trondheim 7001, Norway A. M. GooowrN Department of Geology, University...Geologiske Unders0kelse, Box 3006, Trondheim 7001, Norway J. SUTTON Department of Geology, Imperial College...mahon \. - - - Sheba formation ~ Mlddle M.aikti chert 685m. gieywack.t ...Discontinuous bands and lenses of carbonaceous shaly chert, banded chert, banded iron-formation (magnetite-quartz-amphibole...the Tjakastad Subgroup, felsic tuffs and banded chert layers or lenses in places terminate minor cycles
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
material. It is not easy, however, to distinguish such chert from silicified serpentinite. Although mesh texture...RANDALL, B. A. O. R., 1960. Sagvandites of Lyngen, Troms, North Norway. Rept. Internat. geol. Cong. Norden,
Journal (volume)
Fuller: Geochemistry of the Kjosen Formation, Arctic Norway . 11:50 12:10 LUNCH (Executive Committee meets)... GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE KJOSEN FORMATION, ARCTIC NORWAY Fuller, Beckie A., Department of Geology, Middlebury...057531 The Lyngen Nappe is one of seven nappes in Arctic Norway. Of oceanic origin, the Lyngen Nappe contains...contains four formations, including the Lyngen Gabbro and the Kjosen Formation (a chlorite mica schist...Formation lies in structural contact below the Lyngen Gabbro. The Kjosen Formation has previously been
Report (chapter)
columns from Greenland (A and B), Svalbard (C), and Norway (D-G) whose sediments and volcanic rocks represent...Central 72 ° - (COMPOSITE) Greenland B East Finnmark Finnmark N y Friesland Trough 74°N A West Svalbard... Northeast EastGreenland C D 187 ICentral Norway E S. N o r w a y F G %%00000 O _ -- [ ...e'v~'9""/~ Seiland Province It'~WPlut°nics | ~ 4Z ~O~ O Lyngen v~ ~ ~ ~ ~" 50 OJ ~ 513 [ I 1 1 J', [ I ~...& Higgins 1976, Higgins & Phillips 1979) and Norway (D-G) the continental shelf, however, the S R
Report (chapter)
during the late Finnmarkian deformation in northern Norway. E of the Iapetus suture in N America, southern..._AK~Ec.]~C~h] , 0 50 100 )./ 1S0km k) t "~,NORWAY . . . .. F I'hl[Al~ D SWEDEN " ; STE~ENJOKK~b~TZ...al. 1978) of the middle Allochthon in northern Norway contains amphibolite-facies mafic dykes with MORB...upper and uppermost Allochthons From Karmoy to Lyngen in the Norwegian Caledonides a number of rock sequences...obduction and internal deformation. In western Norway there is also evidence for the existence of an
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Reference to the Cenomanian', by William E. Smith; (b) 'Chert in the Upper Greensand of Wessex', by G. R. Tresise...metamorphism and granitisation from S0f0Y, Northern Norway. Stinton, F. C. Fossils from a temporary exposure...RANDALL, B. A. 0.1960. Sagvandites of Lyngen, Tromso, North Norway. Int. geol. Congr, XXI Session, 443-51
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ARCTIC SCANDINAVIA . 297 The Arctic region of Norway . 297 Industries and natural resources. 299 Mining...Novosi- Atlantic Ocean is the wide strait between Norway and birskiye Greenland, consisting of the Norwegian...more. The entrance to the Arctic Ocean between Norway miles)—see Fig. 2. Nevertheless, the distance...Sea-Denmark Strait, samples of which he took with him to Norway. It is worth mentioning that the term polynya...slate, phyllite, sandstone, limestone, and black chert, and at its northern end, also black bituminous
Report (issue)
Polarinstitutt, Postboks 158, 1330 Oslo Lufthavn, Norway R. D. Dallmeyer Department of Geology, University...have had deep-sea protoliths (e.g., quartzite from chert and schistose marble from marly limestone). The...evolution of the Basal Gneiss complex, western south Norway: Journal of Metamorphic Geology, v. 1, p. 63-90...eclogites and associated rocks from Sunnfjord, western Norway: Lithos, v. 13, from the late Precambrian Sveanor...well allow correlation of terranes in southwestern Norway and north of latitude 67°50’N with those in the
Report (issue)
154. Glacial chronology of Ullsfjord, northern Norway, by G. W. Holmes and B. G. Andersen_______________________...minor conglomerate Lower part: Sandstone, shale, chert Upper part: Offshore but shoaling toward the top...Formation, Pennsylvanian(?), 7,000+ ft Argillite, chert, greenstone Eugeosynclinal, mostly offshore and...ft Sandstone, calcareous sandstone, limestone, chert Basal conglomerate, 40-260 ft Mostly offshore,...Mississippian(?), 7,000+ ft Argillite, siliceous argillite, chert, limestone, quartzite Eugeosynclinal, offshore
Journal (volume)
Sweden, the historical nickel mines in southern Norway , and the Räna intrusion in the orwegian Caledonides...ledon ides, Precambrian, USSR, Finland, Sweden, Norway REFERENCES: General reference: PAP UNEN, H . &... Geological Survey of Norway, Leiv Eiriksons vei 39, N-7oo0 Trondheim, Norway Geological Survey of Sweden...ophiolites/ ophiolite fragments ...... . . . . ... . Lyngen .................................................final phase of the work geologists from Sweden and Norway participated the preparations for the monograph
Report (issue)
Proterozoic reworked crust of lbe Western gneiss region, Norway? The HiinaJaya bas been tilted northwards as India...facies rocks, such as the Western Gneiss Region of Norway or the Dabie ShanSulu belt of China, n1ay also...Evidence of c;ubduction occurs in 111afic greenschist-chert sequences close to the trench- subn1arine fan boundary...bluescbist assemblages occur 111 mafic greenschist-chert sequences close to the Caples-Torlesse boundar)...of intensely defon11ed basalt. pillO\,\, basalt. chert. and gabbro. with tholeiitic geochemistry (Schn1idt
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Ziegler, U., St6ssel, F. and Peters, Tj. 627 Chert-Hosted Manganese Deposits in the Wahrah Formation:...Rosencrantz, 1983, in Bay of Islands; Pedersen, 1986 in Norway; Pallister, 1981; Pallister and Hopson, 1981; Smewing...here. As illustrated by the Karmoy ophiolite in Norway (Pedersen, 1986), in many ophiolites and also locally...plagiogranites from the Karmoy ophiolite, Western Norway. Contr. Mineral. Petrol., 88: 36-52. Rosencrantz...units in the Honningsvag intrusive suite, north-Norway: implications for intrusive mechanisms, double
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(Universitetsforlaget AS), PO Box 2959 T0yen, N-0608 Oslo, Norway Distributed world-wide excluding Scandinavia by...Published with grants from: The Research Council of Norway Norsk Hydro A.S Saga Petroleum AS Statoil All rights...Data Data available Design: Hans Nussle Printed in Norway by Emil Moestue as, Oslo 1994 Acknowledgements...institutes and companies; THE RESEARCH COUNCIL OF NORWAY NORSK HYDRO A.S SAGA PETROLEUM A.S. STATOIL Without...Alps, and the Himalayas, as well as the fjords of Norway, Alaska, and Chile. Several of the world's large
Report (issue)
National Stockpile Purchase Specification . • 127 Norway • Spain. • Sweden • Switzerland U.S.S.R. • Angola... 17 306 5 5 12 22 14 137 49 1 20 247 13 Norway Kyanite and sillimanite occur in many localities...metamorphic rocks of northern Norway, and those in the Birtavarre region, in the Lyngen peninsula, and in the...pre-Cambrian KongsbergBamble formation of Southern Norway, which have been intensively investigated petrologically...mottled bluish-grey in colour, and very similar to chert in appearance. Both vein and float topaz have been
Book (edition)
States (nearly all localities), Canada, Germany, Norway, Sweden, Uganda, Tanganyika, Nyasaland, and India...in the field in 1906. Studies in the Fen area of Norway were begun in 1918, and in 1921 Brogger published...been presented by Leonardos (1956A, B). The Fen, Norway, complex has been restudied by Saether (1958);...carbonatite localities: Jacupiranga, Brazil; Fen, Norway; Alno, Sweden: Kaiserstuhl, Germany; Phalaborwa...structure: Mountain Pass, California, and Seiland, Norway. 2. Dikes, dike swarms, stockworks, or sills within
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Islands Ophiolite Complex, western Ne~vfounclland. Geo/og,· 4, 393-4. M11 RA , G. 1979. Ducti le deformation...Mountains. northeascern Japan .lupun .I C,eol. G't•og. 32. 55-78. SIIIIH>, F 1958. Plutonic nnd metamorphic...distribution in basic and ultrabasic rocks fro m west Norway. Chemical Geology 15, 103-16. HASK IN, L.A., F...lo pe break Alkali ba\all. l'olcan1c brl!cc1a, chert, nol1t1c limestone Dunne (or wdrrllle), 1u1Tac:cous...gabbro, plagiogranite, tholeiitic piJlow lavas, chert and rodingite. They are included within sheared
Journal (issue)
a four man team on the North Lyngen Winter Survey Expedition in Norway. At one time he was a deputy leader...beds was used and it is sti l l being quarried. Chert found west of the Arun is sil ica cemented: to the
Book (edition)
Village in extreme N part of country. BT Finnmark Norway Altai Administrative Territory or Kray on...N and is bounded by Alaska, Canada, Greenland, Norway, and the USSR. Includes use on level 1 or 2 as...SA SA Finland Hecla Hoek Formation Iceland SA Norway SA Soviet Arctic SA SA SA subarctic regions...texture Arendal A city on the Skagerrak. BT Norway arendalite use epidote Arenicolites Term introduced...Baltic Glaciation Comprises Baltic region plus Norway which was completely covered by Pleistocene glaciation
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and Classification Banded Iron Formations Chalk Chert Clays and Their Diagenesis Deep Ocean Pelagic Oozes...chamositic, and sideritic) Phosphates (guano) Siliceous (chert, opal) rocks may occur in a wide range of particle...Classification 27 by the vast volumes of flint (chert) gravels to be found on the beaches of north-west...grains are almost entirely composed of quartz and chert. Reproduced with permission from Selley RC (2000)...Sedimentology, 2nd edn. London: Academic Press. chert. They formed when the Earth’s atmosphere was significantly
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
various countries. ELDERS (1957) has described from Norway a dyke with II Anorthosite Xenoliths and Plagioclase...surrounding rocks, for example in the Bergen region of Norway (KOLDERUP and KOLDERUP, 1940), the felspars are...OTTO describe concordant layers of "calcareous chert" within the anorthosites and attach considerable...5 and 6. 15* DANSK RESUME Anorthosit-xenoliter og plagioklas-megakryster optræder i intrusive Gardar-bjergarter...(1000-1250 millioner år) i Sydgrønland mellem 60°30' og 61 °30' nordlig bredde (Plate 4). De feldspatrige
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and Margaret A. Stewart 22. Glacial History of Norway 279 393 Mehmet Akif Sankaya, Attila ;;iner and...Department of Geology, University of Troms, N-9037 Troms, Norway Laurence D. Andriashek (575), E.R.C...University of Bergen, Allégt. 41, NO-5007 Bergen, Norway Kevin Hall (1081), Department of Geography, Geoinformatics...Department of Geology, University of Troms, N-9037 Troms, Norway Matthew S. Lachniet (843), Department...Norwegian University of Life Sciences, N-1432 Aas, Norway Leszek Marks (299), Polish Geological Institute
 
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