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Garnet Group from
Kjerringholmen, Runde Island, Sørøyane, Herøy, Møre og Romsdal, Norway


Locality type:Dump
Classification
Species:'Garnet Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:X3Z2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Eclogite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Garnet Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kjerringholmen, Runde Island, Sørøyane, Herøy, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1415930
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1415930:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Garnet Group
0.9km (0.5 miles) ⓘLangeneset, Runde Island, Sørøyane, Herøy, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
1.7km (1.0 miles) ⓘHamarsneset Beach, Runde Island, Sørøyane, Herøy, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘRemøyholmen, Sørøyane, Herøy, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
11.3km (7.1 miles) ⓘUlsteinvik, Ulstein, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
19.1km (11.8 miles) ⓘSandsøya Southeast, Sandsøya, Sande, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
19.4km (12.1 miles) ⓘSandvik peridotite, Gurskøya, Sande, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
34.5km (21.4 miles) ⓘFestøya, Ørsta, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
37.8km (23.5 miles) ⓘSandviknes, Årsheim, Selje, Stad, Vestland, Norway
38.2km (23.7 miles) ⓘÅrsheimneset eclogite pod, Årsheim, Selje, Stad, Vestland, Norway
38.8km (24.1 miles) ⓘHaramsneset, Haramsøya, Haram, Ålesund, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
References
Knut Edvard Larsen observation in field july 2020
 
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