Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Lyngdal, Vest-Agder, Norway

mindat Locality ID: 211662
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-211662.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Lyngdal, Vest-Agder, Norway": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Austad (Austa)
Eikeland
Oftedalsbakken
Rudjord Quarry (Rudfjord)
Skårdal

Latitude: 58°5'44"N
Longitude: 7°3'58"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 58.095555555556,7.0661111111111

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Aeschynite	Beryl	Clay	Columbite	Corundum	Feldspar	Gadolinite	Mica	None	Quartz
Sapphirine	Spinel	Stibnite	Zircon

Aeschynite-(Y) ()*	Beryl ()*	Bismuthinite ()*	Cordierite ()*	Corundum ()*
Euxenite-(Y) ()*	Gadolinite-(Y) ()*	Hercynite ()*	Microcline ()*	Muscovite ()*
Pyrophanite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sapphirine ()*	Thorite ()*

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al Be Bi Ca Ce Fe H K Mg Mn Nb O S Si Ta Th Ti U Y

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aeschynite Beryl Clay Columbite Corundum Feldspar Gadolinite Mica None Quartz
Sapphirine Spinel Stibnite Zircon

14 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aeschynite-(Y) ()*	Aeschynite	(Y,Ln,Ca,Th)(Ti,Nb)₂(O,OH)₆	1	94588	141
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	1	94588	4286
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	1	94588	1935
Cordierite ()*	Beryl	Mg₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈	1	94592	1008
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	1	94592	1797
Euxenite-(Y) ()*	Columbite	Y(NbTi)O₆	2	94588,94589	414
Gadolinite-(Y) ()*	Gadolinite	Y₂Fe²⁺Be₂O₂(SiO₄)₂	1	94588	163
Hercynite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄	1	94592	407
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	94589	4924
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	94588	17380
Pyrophanite ()*	Corundum	Mn²⁺TiO₃	1	94591	244
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	4	94588,94589,94591,94592	61156
Sapphirine ()*	Sapphirine	Mg₄(Mg₃Al₉)O₄[Si₃Al₉O₃₆]	1	94592	129
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	1	94588	1006

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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