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Locality Name:
Fröå Mines, Åreskutan, Åre, Jämtland County, Sweden


mindat Locality ID: 10010
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-10010.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Fröå Mines, Åreskutan, Åre, Jämtland County, Sweden": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Gustavsgruvan
Hellbergs Mine
Karl Johansgruvan

Latitude: 63°24'3"N
Longitude: 13°12'37"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 63.400833333333,13.210277777778

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: Al B Ba C Ca Cr Cu Fe H Mg Mo Na O S Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B Ba C Ca Cr Cu Fe H Mg Mo Na O S Si Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
CalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCovelliteDumortieriteEpidoteHarmotomeMalachiteMolybdenite
NatroliteNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteSerpentineSphaleriteSpinelTalcThomsoniteTitanite
Wollastonite

26 IMA Minerals at location:
Azurite  (*)Bornite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chromite  (*)
Chrysotile  (*)Covellite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Dumortierite  (*)Epidote  (*)
Harmotome  (*)Kyanite  (*)Laumontite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Mesolite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Natrolite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Scolecite  (*)
Sillimanite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Talc  (*)Thomsonite-Ca  (*)Titanite  (*)
Wollastonite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)205509
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS42111512,1115135516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS22111511,11151327198
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O403902
Chrysotile  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)40951
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS04165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O02970
Dumortierite  (*)DumortieriteAlAl6BSi3O180231
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)2111511,1115138173
Harmotome  (*)HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32·12H2O0290
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO401507
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O01271
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Mesolite  (*)NatroliteNa2Ca2(Si9Al6)O30·8H2O0425
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS205800
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O01236
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Scolecite  (*)NatroliteCa(Si3Al2)O10·3H2O0390
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO501516
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)211115113337
Thomsonite-Ca  (*)ThomsoniteNaCa2(Al5Si5)O20·6H2O0452
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O11115114899
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO311115111247



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