Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Särna, Älvdalen, Dalarna County, Sweden

mindat Locality ID: 188338
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-188338.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Särna, Älvdalen, Dalarna County, Sweden": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Ekorråsen
Siksjöberget
Siksjöberget-Ekorråsen

Latitude: 61°43'6"N
Longitude: 12°52'2"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 61.718333333333,12.867222222222

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Allanite	Analcime	Apatite	Calcite	Cancrinite	Cancrinite-sodalite	Clay	Corundum	Epidote	Feldspar
None	Pectolite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Sodalite	Spinel	Talc	Titanite	Tridymite	Zircon

Aegirine ()*	Aegirine-augite ()*	Albite ()*	Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Analcime ()*
Calcite ()*	Cancrinite ()*	Diopside ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Haüyne ()*
Ilmenite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Nepheline ()*	Nosean ()*	Pectolite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Talc ()*	Titanite ()*	Zircon ()*

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 C Ca Ce F Fe H K Mg Na O P S Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Analcime Apatite Calcite Cancrinite Cancrinite-sodalite Clay Corundum Epidote Feldspar
None Pectolite Pyrite Pyroxene Sodalite Spinel Talc Titanite Tridymite Zircon

19 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine ()*	Pyroxene	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆	2	111202,111205	1022
Aegirine-augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Na)(Fe³⁺,Mg,Fe²⁺)Si₂O₆	1	111205	286
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	111205	8803
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	111205	706
Analcime ()*	Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆)·H₂O	1	111205	1627
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	111203	27770
Cancrinite ()*	Cancrinite	(Na,Ca, )₈(Al₆Si₆)O₂₄(CO₃,SO₄)₂·2H₂O	2	111202,111205	232
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	111205	4135
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	111205	2740
Haüyne ()*	Sodalite Cancrinite-sodalite	Na₃Ca(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂(SO₄)	2	111202,111205	158
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	2	111202,111205	5433
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	2	111202,111205	14899
Nepheline ()*	Tridymite	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)	2	111202,111205	884
Nosean ()*	Sodalite Cancrinite-sodalite	Na₈(Si₆Al₆)O₂₄(SO₄)·H₂O	2	111202,111205	75
Pectolite ()*	Pectolite	NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH)	2	111202,111205	363
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	111205	39462
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	111204	3337
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	2	111202,111205	4899
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	111202	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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