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Locality Name:
Gåsborn, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden


mindat Locality ID: 212109
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-212109.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Gåsborn, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Anders Pers Mine
Gåsborn Area Sn-bearing Skarn
Gåsborn Mines
Högberg Ore Field
Jakob Pers Mine

Latitude: 59°53'0"N
Longitude: 14°21'20"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.883333333333,14.355555555556

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 Au Be Bi C Ca Co Cu F Fe H In K Mg Mn Mo Na O Pb S Si Sn Ti U W Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Be Bi C Ca F Fe H K Mg Mn Na O Pb S Si U 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleAndalusiteArsenicArsenopyriteBerylCalciteCancrinite-sodaliteChalcopyriteChloritoidClay
ClinozoisiteCobaltiteCopperCorundumCubaniteEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteGarnetHumite
KobelliteLöllingiteMarcasiteMicaMolybdeniteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePyrite
PyroxeneQuartzRhodoniteRocksaltRutileScapoliteScheeliteSodaliteSphaleriteSpinel
StibniteTalcVesuvianiteWurtziteZircon

64 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Almandine  (*)Andalusite  (*)Andradite  (*)
Anthophyllite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Bornite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chloritoid  (*)Chondrodite  (*)
Clinohumite  (*)Cobaltite  (*)Cordierite  (*)Corundum  (*)Cubanite  (*)
Cummingtonite  (*)Diopside  (*)Epidote  (*)Fluorite  (*)Forsterite  (*)
Galena  (*)Galenobismutite  (*)Gedrite  (*)Gold  (*)Helvine  (*)
Hercynite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Jacobsite  (*)Lead  (*)Löllingite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Meionite  (*)Microcline  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Rhodonite  (*)Roquesite  (*)Safflorite  (*)
Scheelite  (*)Sekaninaite  (*)Sillimanite  (*)Spessartine  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Spinel  (*)Talc  (*)Tephroite  (*)Tin  (*)Tremolite  (*)
Uraninite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)Zircon  (*)Zoisite  (*)
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)211127683419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)08803
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)311127672353
Andalusite  (*)AndalusiteAl2SiO501310
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)311127671534
Anthophyllite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)20718
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS2112766,1127679052
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi2112766,1127671966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S32112765,1127661935
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS411127675516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO211127665171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS22112765,11276627198
Chloritoid  (*)ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)21112769376
Chondrodite  (*)HumiteMg5(SiO4)2F20285
Clinohumite  (*)HumiteMg9(SiO4)4F20236
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS1112765966
Cordierite  (*)BerylMg2Al4Si5O1811127691008
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O301797
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S31112766802
Cummingtonite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)20327
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O604135
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)08173
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF209617
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)01188
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS2112766,11276724243
Galenobismutite  (*)KobellitePbBi2S40192
Gedrite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2(Mg3Al2)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)21112769178
Gold  (*)CopperAu111276730554
Helvine  (*)Sodalite Cancrinite-sodaliteBe3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S0237
Hercynite  (*)SpinelFe2+Al2O40407
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O311127675433
Jacobsite  (*)SpinelMn2+Fe3+2O40172
Lead  (*)CopperPb1112766192
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs21112766762
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O42112765,11276914899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS211127665674
Meionite  (*)ScapoliteCa4Al6Si6O24(CO3)1112767176
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)11127674924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS22112766,1127675800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)202273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2111276639462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO211127673106
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S83112766,112767,1127689056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)01711
Rhodonite  (*)RhodoniteCaMn3Mn(Si5O15)1112767969
Roquesite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuInS2111276646
Safflorite  (*)LöllingiteCoAs21112767317
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)11127684894
Sekaninaite  (*)BerylFe2+2Al4Si5O18035
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO501516
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)311127671214
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS2112766,11276721482
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O401934
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)203337
Tephroite  (*)OlivineMn2+2(SiO4)1112767240
Tin  (*)NoneSn111276663
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)202562
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO202718
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)1001395
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)11127675251
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11127671025



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