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Peridot from
Ekremseter Olivine Pit, Almklovdalen, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway


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Peridot, etc.

Ekremseter Olivine Pit, Almklovdalen, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Peridot

Ekremseter Olivine Pit, Almklovdalen, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Peridot

Ekremseter Olivine Pit, Almklovdalen, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Peridot

Ekremseter Olivine Pit, Almklovdalen, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Peridot, etc.

Ekremseter Olivine Pit, Almklovdalen, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Peridot

Ekremseter Olivine Pit, Almklovdalen, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Peridot

Ekremseter Olivine Pit, Almklovdalen, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Peridot

Ekremseter Olivine Pit, Almklovdalen, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Peridot, etc.

Ekremseter Olivine Pit, Almklovdalen, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Ekremseter Olivine Pit, Almklovdalen, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Ekremseter Olivine Pit, Almklovdalen, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Peridot

Ekremseter Olivine Pit, Almklovdalen, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Forsterite var: Peridot
Formula:Mg2SiO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Talc1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Peridot data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ekremseter Olivine Pit, Almklovdalen, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:830805
Long-form Identifier:1:3:830805:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Peridot
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘAlmklovdalen, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘGusdal Olivine Pit (Åheim Olivine Pit), Almklovdalen, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘPeridotplassen, Sundalen, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘHalse Olivine Quarry, Sundalen, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
94.1km (58.4 miles) ⓘKallskaret, Tafjord, Norddal, Fjord, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
References
Garmo, Torgeir T. (2013) Olivine und Eklogite aus Åheim - und jetzt auch noch Diamanten [Olivines and eclogites from Åheim and now also diamonds]. Mineralien-Welt, 24 (2). 81-86
 
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