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Albite from
Tromsdalstind, Tromsø, Troms og Finnmark, Norway


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Albite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
Comments:Found in a large boulder intergrown with corundum
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tromsdalstind, Tromsø, Troms og Finnmark, Norway
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:169962
Long-form Identifier:1:3:169962:3
GUID (UUID V4):5ca5c007-cd15-4de0-b617-924f99ad9d15
Nearest other occurrences of Albite
5.4km (3.3 miles) ⓘNordfjellet, Tromsø, Troms og Finnmark, Norway
50.0km (31.1 miles) ⓘMikkelvik quarry, Karlsøy, Troms og Finnmark, Norway
89.8km (55.8 miles) ⓘOrrefjell, Salangen, Troms og Finnmark, Norway
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the Caledonian Uppermost Allochthon in Troms, northern Norway .E. J . KROGH', A . ANDRESEN', 1. BRYHNI'...for Biologi og Ceologi, Universitetet i Tromsa, PO Box 3085, Guleng, N-9001 Tromss, Norway Mineralogisk-Geologisk... 1, N-0528 Oslo 5, Norway ABSTRACT Edogites in the Tromsai area, northern Norway, are intimately associated...wide belt in the basal gneiss region of western Norway from Sognefjord to Trondheim (Griftin, Austrheim...Caledonides in the Troms region of northern Norway. REG I 0 N AL C LO LO C I CAL S ETTl N G The Troms segment
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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...compositional isopleths. UHP metamorphism in the Tromsø Nappe is more widespread than previously known...Scandian collision between Laurentia and Baltica. The Tromsø Nappe as the highest tectonic unit of the North
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Discovery of diamond in the Tromsø Nappe, Scandinavian Caledonides (N. Norway)  ,1 E. J. KROGH RAVNA,2...Department of Geology, University of Tromsø, Tromsø, N-9037, Norway 3 Department of Geology and Mineralogy...first finding of diamond in crustal rocks from the Tromsø Nappe of the North Norwegian Caledonides. Diamond...inclusions in garnet from gneiss at Tønsvika near Tromsø. The rock is composed essentially of garnet, biotite...Metamorphic diamond found in situ in crustal rocks of the Tromsø Nappe thus provides unequivocal evidence for ultrahigh
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Metamorphic Evolution of the Tønsvika Eclogite, Tromsø Nappe—Evidence for a New UHPM Province in the Scandinavian...Geology, University of Tromsø, N-9037 Tromsø, Norway Abstract Eclogites within the Tromsø Nappe of the Uppermost...inclusion assemblage comprises hornblende, oligoclase, albite, paragonite, biotite, and quartz. Included hornblende...Terry, 2004). Geological Setting The Tromsø Nappe (earlier Tromsø Nappe Complex; e.g. Krogh et al., 1990)...Allochthon of the Scandinavian Caledonides (Fig. 1). The Tromsø Nappe consists of a sequence of polymetamorphic
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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
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apatite in a post-UHP fluid-mediated regime (Tromsø Nappe, Norway) IGOR BROSKA1,*, ERLING J. KROGH RAVNA2...Department of Geology, University of Tromsø, 9037 Tromsø, Norway 3 State Geology Institute of Dionýz...with UHP eclogites in the Tromsø Nappe of the Scandinavian Caledonides in Norway. The apatite-rich rock...exsolution; oriented inclusions; UHP metamorphism; Tromsø Nappe. 1. Introduction apatite and monazite from...been collected from the Tromsø Nappe in the North Norwegian Caledonides. The Tromsø Nappe is the highest
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wollastonite, Si - wollastonite and pyrope, Na - albite, K orthoclase, Mn and Ti – pyrophanite, Fe – fayalite...c-axis of their host, as well as inclusions of albite (Figure 2e). Occasionally, omphacite decomposes...in kyanite-eclogites elsewhere, e.g., in the Tromsdalstind eclogite of the Scandinavian Caledonides (Janák...al., 2009; Walczak et al., 2017). The phlogopite–albite symplectites forming thin layers around some phengite...kyanite- and phengite-bearing eclogite of the Tromsø Nappe, Norway. Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 30, 377–396
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NUMBER 361 SEPTEMBER 1987 'On the eclogites of Norway' 65 years later W. L. GRIFFIN* Mineralogisk-Geologisk...Gate 1, 0562 Oslo 5, Norway Abstract The Western Gneiss Region (WGR) of Norway consists largely of Proterozoic...eclogite, gneisses, metamorphism, peridotites, Norway. Introduction SIXTY-FIVE years ago, Eskola (1921)...eclogites from the Western Gneiss Region (WGR) of Norway, and clearly recognized their highpressure origin...eclogites of northern Norway and Sweden occur in the Uppermost, and I0 ( Tromsdalstind (::" '; 37 i*
 
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