The "Ilmenite" Gallery
Gallery 1
Åmdal, Froland (Norway)
In this page we offer you a fine selection of a classic worldwide top quality Ilmenite locality,Åmdal, Froland (Southern Norway). The locality has been exploited during the 50s' to 60s'. Additional collecting have been attempted in the 80s' and the 90s' with poor success also if in the 80s' some good collecting material has been still recovered. The specimens offered came from this find. Today the locality is completely exhausted. The meaures are: lenght x width
ILM/02 - Ilmenite xls - 110
Norway
6,5 x 5,5 cm
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Another really good specimen composed by some fresh Ilmenite xls togheter on well crystallised Piroxene matrix.The larger xl is well developed with perfect faces and black metallic luster, partially coated by a limonite crust. The large xl is 2,5 x 1,5 cm in size.
ILM/04 - Ilmenite xls - 100
Åmdal, Froland, Norway
6,0 x 5,5 cm
A very nice specimen composed by a single well developed Ilmenite xl on 3 x 2,5 cm on matrix. The Ilmenite is associated with some nice Piroxene xls . The crystal has well defined faces with metallic luster and partially coated by a limonite crust. Nice showing.
ILM/05 - Ilmenite xl - 65
Åmdal, Froland, Norway
4,0 x 2,5 cm
A good single large and well developed Ilmenite xl .The crystal has well defined faces with black metallic luster and coated by a limonite crust.
ILM/09 - Ilmenite xls - 55
Åmdal, Froland, Norway
3,5 x 2,5 cm
A good specimen with a single Ilmenite xl of 3x 2 cm on a small piroxenite matrix. The crystal is well defined , quite shining and with metallic luster.
ILM/10 - Ilmenite xl - 70
Åmdal, Froland, Norway
4,0 x 3,5 cm
A good miniature with a fresh and well developed Ilmenite xl on ilmenite matrix. Nice group with fresh black metallic luster
ILM/11 - Ilmenite xls - 75
Åmdal, Froland, Norway
5,5 x 4,0 cm
A good quality specimen of Åmdal locality composed by a large single Ilmenite xl of 4,5 x 3 cm on a small Piroxene matrix . The crystal is well defined , quite shining and with metallic luster.
ILM/12 - Ilmenite xls - 25
Åmdal, Froland, Norway
2,5 x 2,0 cm
A small but nice specimen of Åmdal locality composed by one Ilmenite xl on a small Piroxenite matrix .The cristal is well defined , quite shining , with metallic luster and is 2,0 cm in size.
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