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Locality Name:
Viker Ore Field, Nora, Örebro County, Sweden


mindat Locality ID: 14653
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-14653.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Viker Ore Field, Nora, Örebro County, Sweden": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Fåfäng Mine

Latitude: 59°27'7"N
Longitude: 14°54'13"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.451944444444,14.903611111111
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 C Ca Cu Fe H Mg Mn Mo Na O Pb S Si W Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Fe H Mg Mn O Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleCalciteChalcopyriteClinozoisiteCorundumEpidoteGarnetMolybdeniteNonePyrite
PyroxeneQuartzRocksaltScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelTourmalineZircon

20 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Almandine  (*)Anthophyllite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Dravite  (*)Epidote  (*)Galena  (*)
Hematite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Scheelite  (*)Spessartine  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tremolite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)211121813419
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)302353
Anthophyllite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)20718
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)111218127770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2111218127198
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O611121814135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)211121819895
Dravite  (*)TourmalineNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)1112181648
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11121818173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS111218124243
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3111218114640
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4111218114899
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS211121815800
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2111218139462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2111218161156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)11121814894
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)301214
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS111218121482
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)211121812562
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)11121815251


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