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Locality Name:
Kitteln Mine, Nordmark Odal Field (Nordmarksberg), Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden

Oldest recorded age at locality: 444
Youngest recorded age at locality: 419

mindat Locality ID: 10245
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-10245.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kitteln Mine, Nordmark Odal Field (Nordmarksberg), Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 59°49'55"N
Longitude: 14°7'27"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.831944444444,14.124166666667

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 As B Ba C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn O Pb S Sb Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As B Ba C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn O Pb S Sb Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AdeliteAllactiteApatiteArsenicBaryteBruciteCalciteClayCopperHumite
KatoptriteManganostibiteMicaNoneNot in a structural groupOlivineRocksaltSpinelTitanite

28 IMA Minerals at location:
Adelite  (*)Allactite  (*)Baryte  (*)Blatterite  (*)Brucite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Copper  (*)Folvikite  (*)Forsterite  (*)Galaxite  (*)
Hausmannite  (*)Hedyphane  (*)Jacobsite  (*)Johnbaumite  (*)Katoptrite  (*)
Kinoshitalite  (*)Lead  (*)Magnetite  (*)Manganosite  (*)Manganostibite  (*)
Periclase  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Pyrochroite  (*)Sonolite  (*)Stibarsen  (*)
Svabite  (*)Tephroite  (*)Tilasite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Adelite  (*)AdeliteCaMg(AsO4)(OH)444419013
Allactite  (*)AllactiteMn2+7(AsO4)2(OH)8444419011
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)444419011547
Blatterite  (*)NoneSb5+3Mn3+9Mn2+35(BO3)16O3244441904
Brucite  (*)BruciteMg(OH)24444190462
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)444419027770
Copper  (*)CopperCu44441903846
Folvikite  (*)Not in a structural groupSb5+Mn3+(Mg,Mn2+)10O8(BO3)444441901
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)44441901188
Galaxite  (*)SpinelMn2+Al2O4444419043
Hausmannite  (*)SpinelMn2+Mn3+2O44444190350
Hedyphane  (*)ApatiteCa2Pb3(AsO4)3Cl444419048
Jacobsite  (*)SpinelMn2+Fe3+2O44444190172
Johnbaumite  (*)ApatiteCa5(AsO4)3(OH)44441908
Katoptrite  (*)KatoptriteMn2+13Al4Sb5+2O20(SiO4)244441907
Kinoshitalite  (*)Mica ClayBaMg3(Si2Al2O10)(OH)2444419020
Lead  (*)CopperPb4444190192
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4444419014899
Manganosite  (*)RocksaltMnO444419073
Manganostibite  (*)ManganostibiteMn2+7Sb5+As5+O1244441908
Periclase  (*)RocksaltMgO4444190114
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)244441902273
Pyrochroite  (*)BruciteMn2+(OH)2444419056
Sonolite  (*)HumiteMn2+9(SiO4)4(OH)2444419050
Stibarsen  (*)ArsenicSbAs444419048
Svabite  (*)ApatiteCa5(AsO4)3F444419016
Tephroite  (*)OlivineMn2+2(SiO4)4444190240
Tilasite  (*)TitaniteCaMg(AsO4)F444419034



1 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
vms-00930444419Silurian        10245Kitteln Mine, Nordmark Odal Field (Nordmarksberg), Filipstad, Värmland County, SwedenKittelgruvanMoiser et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1034 


SampleSource LocalityReference URL
FKM-242Kitteln Mine, Nordmark Odal Field (Nordmarksberg), Filipstad, Värmland County, Swedenhttps://www.rockptx.com/fkm-226-to-fkm-250/#FKM-242


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