Locality type:

Formation

Classification

Species:

Diopside

Formula:

CaMgSi₂O₆

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

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Locality Data:

Click here to view Vestbrona Formation, Kristiansund, Møre og Romsdal, Norway

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

1389323

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:1389323:3

GUID (UUID V4):

627127b2-f257-44a5-96a6-9dcd5a106d6a

Nearest other occurrences of Diopside

80.0km (49.7 miles)

ⓘ Uglvik peridotite body, Uglvik, Otrøya, Midsund, Molde, Møre og Romsdal, Norway

80.1km (49.7 miles)

ⓘ Utsidevegen roadcut, Uglvik peridotite body, Uglvik, Otrøya, Midsund, Molde, Møre og Romsdal, Norway

80.1km (49.8 miles)

ⓘ Uglvik Quarry, Uglvik peridotite body, Uglvik, Otrøya, Midsund, Molde, Møre og Romsdal, Norway

82.9km (51.5 miles)

ⓘ Bardane, Fjørtofta, Haram, Ålesund, Møre og Romsdal, Norway

96.9km (60.2 miles)

ⓘ Verket Øst Mine, Meland Mines West, Melandsjø mining field, Hitra Island, Hitra, Trøndelag, Norway

References

Bugge, T., Prestvik, T., & Rokoengen, K. (1980). Lower tertiary volcanic rocks off Kristiansund—mid Norway. Marine Geology, 35(4), 277-286.

Prestvik, T., Torske, T., Sundvoll, B., & Karlsson, H. (1999). Petrology of early Tertiary nephelinites off mid-Norway. Additional evidence for an enriched endmember of the ancestral Iceland plume. Lithos, 46(2), 317-330.

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	Prestvik, Tore, Torske, Tore, Sundvoll, Bjørn, Karlsson, Haraldur (1999) Petrology of early Tertiary nephelinites off mid-Norway. Additional evidence for an enriched endmember of the ancestral Iceland plume. Lithos, 46 (2) 317-330 doi:10.1016/s0024-4937(98)00088-7	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	Petrology of early Tertiary nephelinites off mid-Norway. Additional evidence for an enriched endmember...N-7034 Trondheim, Norway b Department of Geology, UniÕersity of Tromsø, N-9037 Tromsø, Norway c Geological...Geological SurÕey of Norway, c r o Mineralogical-Geological Museum, UniÕersity of Oslo, Sars gt. 1, N-0562 Oslo...Oslo 5, Norway Department of Geosciences and Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Texas Tech UniÕersity...crop out at 63825X N on the continental shelf off Norway. The rocks are highly silica-undersaturated, comprising
	Nakrem, Hans Arne, Husås, Ann Mari - Eds. (2017) Vinterkonferansen 2017 Oslo, January 9th‐11th, 2017. NGF Abstracts and Proceedings of the Geological Society of Norway Vol. 2017 (1) Geological Society of Norway	Journal (issue)
	publishing channel of all scientific meetings held in Norway with a geological content. Editors: Hans Arne Nakrem...Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse N‐7491 Trondheim, Norway E‐mail: ngf@geologi.no www.geologi.no Published...Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse N‐7491 Trondheim, Norway E‐mail: ngf@geologi.no www.geologi.no NGF Abstracts...Abstracts and Proceedings Of the Geological Society of Norway Number 1, 2017 Vinterkonferansen 2017 Oslo, January...Petroleum Guri V. Ganerød, Geological Survey of Norway Dag Helland Hansen, Aker BP Jean Sebastien L’Herureuz

Diopside from Vestbrona Formation, Kristiansund, Møre og Romsdal, Norway

Diopside from
Vestbrona Formation, Kristiansund, Møre og Romsdal, Norway