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Locality Name:
Arjeplog, Norrbotten County, Sweden


mindat Locality ID: 14577
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-14577.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Arjeplog, Norrbotten County, Sweden": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Jäkkvik
Laisvall Mine
Nasafjäll Mine
Paije Sartajaur

Latitude: 66°17'46"N
Longitude: 16°43'1"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 66.296111111111,16.716944444444

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 Au Ba C Ca Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O Pb S Sb Si Ti U Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleArsenopyriteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClayClinozoisiteCopperCorundum
DiasporeEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteMicaNickelineNonePyritePyrochlorePyroxene
QuartzRocksaltRutileSerpentineSphaleriteSpinelSulphurTalcTitaniteWölsendorfite
Zircon

47 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Antigorite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Baryte  (*)
Bindheimite  (*)Boltwoodite  (*)Boulangerite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Chromite  (*)Chrysotile  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Clinozoisite  (*)Enstatite  (*)
Epidote  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)
Graphite  (*)Hematite  (*)Hercynite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Jamesonite  (*)
Kasolite  (*)Lizardite  (*)Magnesite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Microcline  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Riebeckite  (*)Rutile  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Sulphur  (*)
Talc  (*)Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)Uraninite  (*)Uranophane-α  (*)
Wölsendorfite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)11118428803
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)11118422734
Antigorite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)41111843708
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS11118429052
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)111184111547
Bindheimite  (*)PyrochlorePb2Sb5+2O71111842450
Boltwoodite  (*)None(K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH)·1.5H2O2111837,11183967
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S111111842843
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)2111841,11184227770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2111184227198
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O411118433902
Chrysotile  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)41111843951
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)811118431756
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11118421025
Enstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O61111843944
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)2111840,1118428173
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF211118419617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS2111841,11184224243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)11118427437
Gold  (*)CopperAu111184230554
Graphite  (*)NoneC11118422812
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3111184014640
Hercynite  (*)SpinelFe2+Al2O41111843407
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O311118425433
Jamesonite  (*)NonePb4FeSb6S141111842784
Kasolite  (*)NonePb(UO2)(SiO4)·H2O1111840198
Lizardite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)41111843359
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)11118431487
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4111184314899
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)11118424924
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)22111841,11184217380
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)11118422349
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22111841,11184239462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S82111842,1118439056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO22111841,11184261156
Riebeckite  (*)Amphibole   Na2(Fe2+3Fe3+2)Si8O22(OH)21111840375
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO211118425614
Silver  (*)CopperAg11118415186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS2111841,11184221482
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS11118422045
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)211118433337
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O2111840,1118424899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)211118432562
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO211118402718
Uranophane-α  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2·5H2O3111838,111839,111840890
Wölsendorfite  (*)WölsendorfitePb7(UO2)14O19(OH)4·12H2O111184043
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)11118425251



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