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Locality Name:
Nautanen, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden


mindat Locality ID: 10624
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-10624.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Nautanen, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden": 9
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Fridhem Mine
Juoikama
Liikavaara Ore Field
Muorjevare
Nautanen Mine
Nietsajoki
Sakakoski
Snålkok
Sorvanen

Latitude: 67°9'35"N
Longitude: 20°56'29"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 67.159722222222,20.941388888889

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 Au C Ca Cu Fe H K O Pb S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
CalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperCorundumEpidoteMalachiteMicaNone
PyriteQuartzRocksaltSpinel

13 IMA Minerals at location:
Bornite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Epidote  (*)
Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS46111881,111882,111883,111886,111887,1118895516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)3111881,111883,11188627770
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S11118815707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS25111882,111883,111886,111888,11188927198
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)4111882,111883,111886,1118898173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS111188424243
Gold  (*)CopperAu111188130554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O32111881,11188714640
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O42111883,11188914899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)22111881,11188312537
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2111188817380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS23111883,111886,11188839462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO25111881,111882,111886,111887,11188861156



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