Tromsøysund Tunnel (Tromsø Tunnel), Tromsø, Troms, Norwayi
Regional Level Types | |
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Tromsøysund Tunnel (Tromsø Tunnel) | Tunnel |
Tromsø | Municipality |
Troms | County |
Norway | Country |
Place | Population | Distance |
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Tromsø | 52,436 (2017) | 3.6km |
Movik | 351 (2013) | 5.2km |
Ersfjord | 306 (2013) | 14.9km |
Storsteinnes | 890 (2010) | 49.2km |
An undersea highway tunnel under the Tromsøysundet strait. Minerals listed below were found during construction of the tunnel in beginning of 1990s.
Regions containing this locality
Eurasian Plate | Tectonic Plate |
Scandinavia | Region |
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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ 'Apophyllite' Reference: Knut Edvard Larsen collection # MM-3234 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
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ⓘ | 'Apophyllite' | - |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc. | |||
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ⓘ | 'Apophyllite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
Regional Geology
This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.
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Devonian - Cambrian 358.9 - 541 Ma ID: 635895 | Igneous: intrusive; Intrusive: gabbroic Age: Paleozoic (358.9 - 541 Ma) Description: Arctic-North Atlantic region, Caledonides: Scandinavia Comments: Orogen, fold-thrust belt, folded region; Sigmond, 2002; Solli, unpublished compilation, 2007-08 Lithology: Gabbro, olivine gabbro, diabase, norite, quartz norite, diorite, tonalite; metamorphosed equivalent Reference: J.C. Harrison, M.R. St-Onge, O.V. Petrov, S.I. Strelnikov, B.G. Lopatin, F.H. Wilson, S. Tella, D. Paul, T. Lynds, S.P. Shokalsky, C.K. Hults, S. Bergman, H.F. Jepsen, and A. Solli. Geological map of the Arctic. doi:10.4095/287868. Geological Survey of Canada Map 2159A. [2] |
Neoproterozoic 541 - 1000 Ma ID: 3142381 | Proterozoic III meta-sandstone Age: Neoproterozoic (541 - 1000 Ma) Description: low grade metamorphic Lithology: Meta-sandstone Reference: Asch, K. The 1:5M International Geological Map of Europe and Adjacent Areas: Development and Implementation of a GIS-enabled Concept. Geologisches Jahrbuch, SA 3. [147] |
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