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Actinolite from
Ameralik Fjord, Nuuk, Sermersooq, Greenland


Locality type:Fjord
Classification
Species:Actinolite
Formula:◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Actinolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ameralik Fjord, Nuuk, Sermersooq, Greenland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:912444
Long-form Identifier:1:3:912444:8
GUID (UUID V4):a3c52b41-ebc6-4e00-ae08-5727ef161a80
Localities for Actinolite in this Region
Qaarusulik, Ameralik Fjord, Nuuk, Sermersooq, Greenland
Nearest other occurrences of Actinolite
88.9km (55.2 miles) Kapisilik, Nuuk, Sermersooq, Greenland
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineral eudialyte, a red garnet-like mineral from Greenland was distributed among mineralogists and chemists...himself during a longer-than-planned expedition to Greenland from 1806 to 1813. Giesecke’s spectacular story...versions of the journal he kept during his time in Greenland [4,5]. I will not retell Giesecke’s full story...his chemical analyses of these minerals from Greenland at a Meeting of the Royal Society of Sciences...Greenlandic garnet. 2. Massive, Lamellar Garnet from Greenland As far as I have been able to find, the first
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Metallogeny of the North Atlantic Craton in Greenland JOCHEN KOLB1,*, LEON BAGAS2 1 2 AND MARCO L...Economic Geology, Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland, Øster Voldgade 10, 1350 Copenhagen K, Denmark...Craton (NAC) extends along the coasts of southern Greenland. At its northern and southern margins, Archaean...are widespread around and south of the capital, Nuuk. Nickel mineralization in the Maniitsoq Ni project...over considerable strike length in South-West Greenland. The current metallogenic model of the NAC is
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Palaeoproterozoic mafic dykes from southern West Greenland: Linking the North Atlantic and the Dharwar cratons...orientations and emplacement ages. In southern West Greenland, previously identified swarms include the ca. 2500...dykes for dykes of this age in southern West Greenland. One NE–SW trending dyke is dated at 2209 ± 5...Introduction The coastal bedrock exposures of southern Greenland comprise the core of the Archaean North Atlantic...and the Lewisian Complex of Scotland, southern Greenland is thought to have comprised a contiguous landmass
Journal (issue)
Narssarssuk, Greenland. Photo by R. Bode. TITLE PAGE: The most common mineral in Greenland: ice —making...up the typical Arctic icebergs, ubiquitous in Greenland waters; photo by B. L. Nielsen. This special...AMMASSALIK (ANGMAGSSALIK) GEOLOGICAL MAP OF GREENLAND NUUK (GODTHAB) PAAMIUT (FREDERIKSHAB) ARSUK NARSARSUAQ...Paleozoic and Mesozoic North Greenland platform and fold belt East Greenland Caledonian fold belt P rote...Archaean i 500 km i i i i PREFACE Throughout Greenland there are many interesting mineral localities
Report (issue)
Simmons • Dravite from Qarusulik, Ameralik Fjord in Southwestern Greenland .............. 42 Ole V. Petersen...black tourmaline, including that from Qarusulik, Greenland (article page 42) was com­ monly found in important...and Campolungo. 41 Dravite from Qarusulik*, Ameralik Ole V. Petersen, Carl A. Francis, Melinda Darby...occurrence * Modern spelling is Qaarusulik Ameralik Fjord is located within the most ancient rock complex...complex, known as the Archean craton of West Greenland (or North Atlantic craton), formed during a long
Journal (issue)
quantities of minerals have been sent home from Greenland. These minerals originate from different sources...material has naturally been collected in East Greenland by the numerous expeditions of later years, whereas...increase the size of the hook. As far as West Greenland is concerned, the geological conditions are rather...which chiefly occur in the southernmost part of Greenland. As elsewhere, the occurrences of minerals in...formations may be of interest in this respect. The Greenland pegmatite veins do not seem to be particularly
Book
org/details/geologyofgreenla0000unse Geology of Greenland ™~ i ~ j : . . — ; i ~ - : Arthur Escher...Geological Survey of Greenland 1976 Copyright © The Geological Survey of Greenland, Available from...from The Geological Survey of Greenland @Mster Voldgade 10 DK-1350 Copenhagen Denmark or through your bookseller...ae A/S, Odense 1976 Preface Geology of Greenland aims to provide a concise modern account of...geology. A large part of the exposed bedrock in Greenland is formed of Precambrian crystalline rocks with
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1-39 The Itsaq Gneiss Complex of southern West Greenland; the world's most extensive record of early crustal...0200, Australia b Atammik, DK-3912 Maniitsoq, Greenland, Denmark c Department of Geology, Oxford Brookes...Abstract The Itsaq Gneiss Complex of southern West Greenland contains the best-preserved occurrences of >/3600...record There are several areas in North America, Greenland, southern Africa, China, Australia and Antarctica...Table 1. Those in the Godth[tbsfjord area of Greenland (Fig. 1) are probably the most extensive areally
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org/details/geologyofgreenla0000unse Geology of Greenland = ~ Geology of sreenland Arthur Escher ...Geological Survey of Greenland 1976 Copyright © The Geological Survey of Greenland, Available The from...DK-1350 Denmark or through ISBN 1976 Survey of Greenland 10 Copenhagen your bookseller 87-980404—0-5S... Fabrik A/S, Odense Preface Geology of Greenland aims to provide a concise modern account...geology. A large part of the exposed bedrock in Greenland is formed of Precambrian crystalline rocks with
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Gneisses Iron-rich Amitsoq and Uivak Gneisses Ameralik and Saglek Dikes Major Supracrustal Units Older...Gneiss, Migmatite. Massive Granitic Rocks Saglek Fjord Area, North Labrador Other Areas Archaean Proterozoic...G. H. Gale Introduction Late Precambrian East Greenland Svalbard . ' . Scandinavia British Isles Newfoundland...Belt Avalon Platform Early Palaeozoic . East Greenland Svalbard . Scandinavia British Isles Newfoundland...formation of the oldest known Archaean rocks in Greenland, North America, southern Africa and Australia
Book (volume)
continent and even in the icefree fringes of Greenland; in fact, there is no state or province which...Augelite, Scheelite, Diopside, Anthophyllite, Actinolite, Tremolite, Seapolite, Danburite, Chondrodite...to several stages of deposition. LocaLitIEs Greenland. In the Umanak District, precious opal has been...material is yellowish or straw color. LocALITIES Greenland. A number of feldspar gemstone localities are...north of Godhavn between that settlement and Disko Fjord at a place called Kagsiarik, aventurescent microcline
Journal (issue)
LA REGION SITUEE ENTRE " TIGSSALUK FJORD ET SERMicIGARSSUK FJORD (PARTIE MEDIANE), SW-GROENLAND PAR ...LA REGION SITUEE ENTRE " TIGSSALUK FJORD ET SERMILIGARSSUK FJORD (PARTIE MEDIANE), SW-GROENLAND PAR ...put at our disposal by the Geological Survey of Greenland, 2) the examination of the collected material...composition; it is situated in the SW part of Greenland, about 30 km NNW of Ivigtut (Fig. 1 and Plate...territory are the following: to the N, Sermiligårssuk fjord and the glacier of Sioralik; to the E, a depressed
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DE LA REGIO SITDEE E TRE " TIGSSALUK FJORD ET SERMILIGARSSUK FJORD (PARTIE MEDIA E), SW-GROENLA D PAR ...LA REGION SITUEE ENTRE " TIGSSALUK FJORD ET SERMILIGARSSUK FJORD (PARTIE MEDIANE), SW-GROENLAND PAR ...put at our disposal by the Geological Survey of Greenland, 2) the examination of the eolleeted material...composition ; it is situated in the SW part of Greenland, about 30 km NNW of lvigtut (Fig. 1 and Plate...territory are the folIowing: to the N, Sermiligårssuk fjord and the glacier of Sioralik; to the E, a depressed
Book (volume)
studies of several generations of geologists. Greenland, the largest island in the world, forms a stepping-stone...stepping-stone toward the west. Even though Greenland is a remote island with a severe climate, the persistent...Precambrian Greenlandic Shield. In North America, the Greenland province is usually considered a part of the great...: : ISLES ; BRITISH ‘ : THE PRECAMBRIAN OF GREENLAND by Asger Berthelsen and Arne Noe-Nygaard THE PRECAMBRIAN...great Barents Shelf, bordered in the west by the Greenland Sea and in the north by the Polar Sea. In the
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towards the mountains around Godthabsfjord, West Greenland, in the far distance, over 100 km away. In the...3. The Itsaq Gneiss Complex of Southern West Greenland and the Construction of Eoarchaean Crust at Convergent...Searching for Earth’s Earliest Life in Southern West Greenland – History, Current Status, and Future Prospects...than the Isua Greenstone Belt in southern West Greenland, described by Nutman and others, who also describe...from the Itsaq Gneiss Complex in southern West Greenland, and Van Kranendonk does the same for the Pilbara
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towards the mountains around Godthabsfjord, West Greenland, in the far distance, over 100 km away. In the...3. The Itsaq Gneiss Complex of Southern West Greenland and the Construction of Eoarchaean Crust at Convergent...Searching for Earth’s Earliest Life in Southern West Greenland – History, Current Status, and Future Prospects...than the Isua Greenstone Belt in southern West Greenland, described by Nutman and others, who also describe...from the Itsaq Gneiss Complex in southern West Greenland, and Van Kranendonk does the same for the Pilbara
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of mountain roots, with examples fron1 Canada, Greenland and Antarctica. It includes a review of the role...the case of the Isua greenstone belts of west Greenland. The origins and tectonic settings of these ancient...Archaean asse1nbly of the gneiss belt5 of west Greenland, which have distinct histories prior to their...111 Urals 1n Scandinavian Caledonides 1n East Greenland m Scottish Calcdonides, Scandian Moines <800...Newfoundland, Scotland, northern Ireland and East Greenland). The Cambrian-early Ordovician 1nargin of Laurentia
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Canada Mexico Central America and the Caribbean Greenland Iceland European countries, from west to east...district, ID; Keno Hill, YT, Canada; Ilimaussaq, Greenland; Langban(*), Varmland, Sweden (crystallized masses...The most important occurrence is on Disko Is., Greenland, where masses of up to 20 tons are present in...magnetic. Insoluble in dilute HCl. Disko Is., Greenland, and Putorana plateau, Taimyr Penin., Russia,...mine, SON, Mexico; Egalugssuit and Disko Is., Greenland; Barrowdale, Cumbria, England; Kongsberg, Norway;
 
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