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Magerøy Eclogite, Korveneset, Otrøya, Midsund, Molde, Møre og Romsdal, Norway i
Regional Level Types
Magerøy Eclogite Outcrop
Korveneset Headland
Otrøya Island
Midsund Municipality (Former)
Molde Municipality
Møre og Romsdal County
Norway Country

Regional Level Types
Magerøy Eclogite	Outcrop
Korveneset	Headland
Otrøya	Island
Midsund	Municipality (Former)
Molde	Municipality
Møre og Romsdal	County
Norway	Country

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

62° 43' 7'' North , 6° 40' 35'' East

Latitude & Longitude (decimal):

G#: u5hszctdz

Type:

Köppen climate type:

Cfc : Subpolar oceanic climate

Nearest Settlements:

Place	Population	Distance
Midsund	468 (2014)	5.0km
Myklebust	454 (2013)	11.7km
Steinshamn	475 (2014)	12.7km
Aukra	730 (2012)	13.5km
Brattvåg	2,146 (2014)	17.7km

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Club	Location	Distance
Ålesund og Omegn Geologiforening	Ålesund	39km

Mindat Locality ID:

312285

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:312285:6

GUID (UUID V4):

Other/historical names associated with this locality:

Magarøy eclogite

Other Languages:

Norwegian:

Magerøy eklogitten, Korveneset, Otrøya, Midsund, Molde, Møre og Romsdal, Norge

A sub-circular ~5 x 5 m lens in migmatitic dioritic gneiss may is seen at Korveneset in a quarry close to the bridge connecting Otrøy to Magerøy.

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Mineral List

ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'

ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'

ⓘ 'Garnet Group'

ⓘ Ilmenite

ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'

6 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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ⓘ Eclogite

ⓘ Gneiss

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'

Formula: AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂

References:

Cutts, J. A. (2019) Geochronology of ultrahigh-pressure rocks to interrogate the evolution of the continental crust and mantle. Thesis, University of British Columbia. Doi: 10.14288/1.0378408

ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'

References:

Cutts, J. A. (2019) Geochronology of ultrahigh-pressure rocks to interrogate the evolution of the continental crust and mantle. Thesis, University of British Columbia. Doi: 10.14288/1.0378408

ⓘ 'Garnet Group'

Formula: X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃

References:

Cutts, J. A. (2019) Geochronology of ultrahigh-pressure rocks to interrogate the evolution of the continental crust and mantle. Thesis, University of British Columbia. Doi: 10.14288/1.0378408

ⓘ Ilmenite

Formula: Fe²⁺TiO₃

References:

Cutts, J. A. (2019) Geochronology of ultrahigh-pressure rocks to interrogate the evolution of the continental crust and mantle. Thesis, University of British Columbia. Doi: 10.14288/1.0378408

ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'

References:

Cutts, J. A. (2019) Geochronology of ultrahigh-pressure rocks to interrogate the evolution of the continental crust and mantle. Thesis, University of British Columbia. Doi: 10.14288/1.0378408

ⓘ Pargasite

Formula: NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂

References:

Cutts, J. A. (2019) Geochronology of ultrahigh-pressure rocks to interrogate the evolution of the continental crust and mantle. Thesis, University of British Columbia. Doi: 10.14288/1.0378408

ⓘ Phlogopite

Formula: KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

References:

Cutts, J. A. (2019) Geochronology of ultrahigh-pressure rocks to interrogate the evolution of the continental crust and mantle. Thesis, University of British Columbia. Doi: 10.14288/1.0378408

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

References:

Cutts, J. A. (2019) Geochronology of ultrahigh-pressure rocks to interrogate the evolution of the continental crust and mantle. Thesis, University of British Columbia. Doi: 10.14288/1.0378408

ⓘ Rutile

Formula: TiO₂

References:

Cutts, J. A. (2019) Geochronology of ultrahigh-pressure rocks to interrogate the evolution of the continental crust and mantle. Thesis, University of British Columbia. Doi: 10.14288/1.0378408

ⓘ Zircon

Formula: Zr(SiO₄)

References:

Cutts, J. A. (2019) Geochronology of ultrahigh-pressure rocks to interrogate the evolution of the continental crust and mantle. Thesis, University of British Columbia. Doi: 10.14288/1.0378408

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Ilmenite	4.CB.05	Fe²⁺TiO₃
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Rutile	4.DB.05	TiO₂
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Zircon	9.AD.30	Zr(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Pargasite	9.DE.15	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Phlogopite	9.EC.20	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Amphibole Supergroup'	-	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
ⓘ	'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'	-
ⓘ	'Garnet Group'	-	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
H	ⓘ Pargasite	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
O	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
O	ⓘ Pargasite	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Garnet Group	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Pargasite	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Pargasite	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
Al	ⓘ Pargasite	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
Si	ⓘ Pargasite	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Garnet Group	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
Cl	Chlorine
Cl	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Phlogopite	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Pargasite	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
Ti	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Ti	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Zr	Zirconium
Zr	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

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References

Cutts, J. A. (2019) Geochronology of ultrahigh-pressure rocks to interrogate the evolution of the continental crust and mantle. Thesis, University of British Columbia. Doi: 10.14288/1.0378408

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