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Locality Name:
Utö Mines, Utö, Haninge, Stockholm County, Sweden

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1837
Youngest recorded age at locality: 1805

mindat Locality ID: 3194
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-3194.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Utö Mines, Utö, Haninge, Stockholm County, Sweden": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Grundberg Outcrop
Långgruvan Mine
Nyköpingsgruvan

Latitude: 58°57'59"N
Longitude: 18°19'43"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 58.966388888889,18.328611111111
AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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: Ag Al As B Ba Be C Ca Cs Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Mo Na Nb O P Pb S Si Sn Ta Ti W Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As B Ba Be C Ca Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Mo Na O P Pb S Si Sn Ti W 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAluniteAmphiboleAnalcimeApatiteApophylliteAragoniteArsenopyriteAxiniteBaryte
BerylCalciteCancrinite-sodaliteChalcopyriteChloriteClayClinozoisiteColumbiteCopperCorundum
DiasporeEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteGadoliniteGypsumKaoliniteMicaMilariteMolybdenite
NickelineNoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePerovskitePhenakitePyritePyrosmalitePyroxeneQuartz
RhodoniteRocksaltRutileScheeliteSodaliteSphaleriteSpinelTetrahedriteTitaniteTopaz
TourmalineZircon

82 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Amblygonite  (*)Analcime  (*)
Annite  (*)Anorthite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Axinite-(Fe)  (*)Babingtonite  (*)
Baryte  (*)Bavenite  (*)Bertrandite  (*)Beryl  (*)Bornite  (*)
Calciotantite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chiavennite  (*)Clino-suenoite  (*)Columbite-(Mn)  (*)Cookeite  (*)
Datolite  (*)Diopside  (*)Djurleite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Dravite  (*)
Elbaite  (*)Epidote  (*)Eucryptite  (*)Ferrisicklerite  (*)Feruvite  (*)
Fluor-elbaite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)Fluorite  (*)Foitite  (*)
Friedelite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Graphite  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Helvine  (*)Hematite  (*)Hisingerite  (*)Holmquistite  (*)Jarosite  (*)
Laumontite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Manganite  (*)Microcline  (*)Milarite  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Petalite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)
Pollucite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrosmalite-(Fe)  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rhodochrosite  (*)Rossmanite  (*)Scheelite  (*)Schorl  (*)Silver  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Spodumene  (*)Stokesite  (*)Tantalite-(Mn)  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)
Titanite  (*)Topaz  (*)Tremolite  (*)Triphylite  (*)Wickmanite  (*)
Zircon  (*)Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S1837180502793
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)21837180503419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)183718052112631,1126338803
Amblygonite  (*)NoneLiAl(PO4)F183718052112631,112633244
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O1837180501627
Annite  (*)Mica ClayKFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2183718050356
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)1837180501036
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1837180511126339052
Axinite-(Fe)  (*)AxiniteCa4Fe2+2Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)2183718050260
Babingtonite  (*)RhodoniteCa2Fe2+Fe3+Si5O14(OH)183718050161
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)18371805011547
Bavenite  (*)NoneCa4Be2+xAl2-xSi9O26-x(OH)2+x (x = 0 to 1)182018201112633255
Bertrandite  (*)Not in a structural groupBe4Si2O7(OH)2182018200606
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O181820182011126334286
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41837180505516
Calciotantite  (*)NoneCaTa4O11183718052112631,1126336
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)18371805111263327770
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO2183718052112631,1126335171
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1837180504979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1837180505707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS218371805027198
Chiavennite  (*)NoneCaMn2+(BeOH)2Si5O13·2H2O18201820111263322
Clino-suenoite  (*)Amphibole   Mn2+2Mg5Si8O22(OH)218371805057
Columbite-(Mn)  (*)ColumbiteMn2+Nb2O6183718051112631289
Cookeite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Al,Li)3Al2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8183718050181
Datolite  (*)GadoliniteCaB(SiO4)(OH)183718050498
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61837180504135
Djurleite  (*)NoneCu31S16183718051112633300
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21837180509895
Dravite  (*)TourmalineNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)183718052112631,112633648
Elbaite  (*)TourmalineNa(Al1.5Li1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)183718052112631,112633520
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1837180511126338173
Eucryptite  (*)PhenakiteLiAlSiO418371805029
Ferrisicklerite  (*)OlivineLi1-x(Fe3+,Mn2+)(PO4)183718050108
Feruvite  (*)TourmalineCaFe2+3(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)18371805015
Fluor-elbaite  (*)TourmalineNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3F18371805111263331
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1837180502740
Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)ApophylliteKCa4Si8O20F·8H2O183718050303
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21837180509617
Foitite  (*)Tourmaline   (Fe2+2Al)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)18371805111263175
Friedelite  (*)Pyrosmalite ClayMn2+8Si6O15(OH)1018371805040
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS18371805111263324243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1837180507437
Graphite  (*)NoneC1837180502812
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1837180506890
Helvine  (*)Sodalite Cancrinite-sodaliteBe3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S182018201112633237
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O318371805014640
Hisingerite  (*)Kaolinite ClayFe2Si2O5(OH)4·2H2O183718050144
Holmquistite  (*)Amphibole   Li2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)218371805111263342
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)61837180502228
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O1837180501271
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O418371805111263314899
Manganite  (*)RutileMn3+O(OH)183718050770
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1837180511126334924
Milarite  (*)MilariteKCa2(Be2AlSi12)O30·H2O182018201112633156
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21837180505800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)218371805111263117380
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1837180502349
Petalite  (*)Not in a structural groupLiAlSi4O10183718051112633124
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)21837180511126332273
Pollucite  (*)AnalcimeCs(Si2Al)O6·nH2O183718052112631,112633140
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS218371805111263339462
Pyrosmalite-(Fe)  (*)Pyrosmalite ClayFe2+8Si6O15(OH)1018371805038
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81837180509056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2183718052112631,11263361156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)1837180501711
Rossmanite  (*)Tourmaline   (Al2Li)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)183718052112631,11263337
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)1837180504894
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)1837180511126332705
Silver  (*)CopperAg1837180511126335186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS18371805111263321482
Spodumene  (*)PyroxeneLiAlSi2O6183718051112633688
Stokesite  (*)NoneCaSnSi3O9·2H2O18371805021
Tantalite-(Mn)  (*)ColumbiteMn2+Ta2O6183718051112631211
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S131837180501803
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1837180504899
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F21837180501476
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)21837180502562
Triphylite  (*)OlivineLiFe2+(PO4)183718050313
Wickmanite  (*)PerovskiteMn2+Sn4+(OH)618371805024
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1837180511126335251
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1837180501025


3 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Be-00019182018201820  high    Chiavennite, Genthelvite, MilariteBe3194Utö Mines, Utö, Haninge, Stockholm County, Sweden Romer and Smeds (1994)10.1016/0301-9268(94)90008-6PR67_141 
Kristen002520183718051821±16  tantalo-niobates     3194Utö Mines, Utö, Haninge, Stockholm County, SwedenUtö and NoröTkachev (2011)10, 1144/SP350,2GSLSP350_7 
Kristen002521181918131816±3  tantalo-niobates     3194Utö Mines, Utö, Haninge, Stockholm County, SwedenUtö and NoröTkachev (2011)10, 1144/SP350,2GSLSP350_7 

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