Locality type:

Mountain

Classification

Species:

Corundum

Formula:

Al₂O₃

Comments:

Found in a large boulder (Bøe 1997)

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

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Locality Data:

Click here to view Tromsdalstind, Tromsø, Troms og Finnmark, Norway

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

169961

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:169961:6

GUID (UUID V4):

f5b8c200-f326-4b87-aa00-1a61c50a2a72

Nearest other occurrences of Corundum

5.4km (3.3 miles)

ⓘ Nordfjellet, Tromsø, Troms og Finnmark, Norway

9.1km (5.6 miles)

ⓘ Kroken, Tromsø, Troms og Finnmark, Norway

13.9km (8.6 miles)

ⓘ Nordre Holmevatnet, Tromsø, Troms og Finnmark, Norway

45.5km (28.3 miles)

ⓘ Lyngen Peninsula, Lyngen, Troms og Finnmark, Norway

50.0km (31.1 miles)

ⓘ Mikkelvik quarry, Karlsøy, Troms og Finnmark, Norway

References

Bøe, Per (1997) Eklogittfjellet Tromsdalstind. STEIN. Nordisk magasin for populær geologi, 24 (2) 48-49

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	JANÁK, M., RAVNA, E. J. K., KULLERUD, K. (2012) Constraining peak P-T conditions in UHP eclogites: calculated phase equilibria in kyanite- and phengite-bearing eclogite of the Tromsø Nappe, Norway. Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 30 (4) 377-396 doi:10.1111/j.1525-1314.2011.00971.x	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	kyanite- and phengite-bearing eclogite of the Tromsø Nappe, Norway M . J A N Á K , 1 E . J . K . R A V N A...Department of Geology, University of Tromsø, N-9037 Tromsø, Norway ABSTRACT Kyanite- and phengite-bearing...the metamorphic evolution of the Tromsdalstind eclogite from the Tromsø Nappe, one of the biggest exposures...plagioclase after phengite, and sapphirine + spinel + corundum + plagioclase after kyanite. Exhumation from ultrahigh-pressure...compositional isopleths. UHP metamorphism in the Tromsø Nappe is more widespread than previously known
	RAVNA, E, KULLERUD, K, ELLINGSEN, E (2006) Prograde garnet-bearing ultramafic rocks from the Tromsø Nappe, northern Scandinavian Caledonides☆. Lithos, 92 (3) 336-356 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2006.03.058	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	Prograde garnet-bearing ultramafic rocks from the Tromsø Nappe, northern Scandinavian Caledonides☆ Erling...Ellingsen Department of Geology, University of Tromsø, N-9037 Norway Received 24 June 2005; accepted 30 March...rocks closely associated with eclogite within the Tromsø Nappe of the northern Scandinavian Caledonides...finally serpentine. The ultramafic rocks in the Tromsø Nappe were locally strongly hydrated before subduction...from the Tromsø Nappe, Northern Norway. 2. Geological setting The Tromsø Nappe (earlier Tromsø Nappe Complex

Corundum from Tromsdalstind, Tromsø, Troms og Finnmark, Norway

Corundum from
Tromsdalstind, Tromsø, Troms og Finnmark, Norway