Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Simrishamn, Skåne County, Sweden

mindat Locality ID: 24129
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-24129.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Simrishamn, Skåne County, Sweden": 29
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 19

Number of Child Localities: 16
Child Localities:
Baskemölla
Brösarp
Gärsnäs
Gladsax
Hammenhög
Horsehall New Galena Quarry
Horsehall Quarry (Simrishamn Quarry)
Östra Hoby
Östra Nöbbelöv
Östra Tommarp
Östraby
Rörum
Simrishamn Apatite
Södra Mellby
Stiby
Svartehäll

Latitude: 55°32'18"N
Longitude: 14°15'29"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 55.538333333333,14.258055555556

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Baryte	Calcite	Clay	Fluorite	Gypsum	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Smectite-vermiculite
Zircon

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al Ba C Ca F Fe H Mg Na O Pb S Si Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Calcite Clay Fluorite Gypsum None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Smectite-vermiculite
Zircon

10 IMA Minerals at location:

Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Gypsum ()*
Montmorillonite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Siderite ()*	Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	112476	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	10	112472,112476,112478,112479,112482,112488,112489,112492,112497,112498	27770
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	6	112476,112480,112485,112486,112487,112498	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	7	112471,112476,112479,112485,112486,112487,112498	24243
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	112474	6890
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	3	112488,112490,112492	1508
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	112490	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	4	112471,112476,112480,112495	61156
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	112497	6417
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	112495	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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