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Locality Name:
Östhammar, Uppsala County, Sweden


mindat Locality ID: 23873
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-23873.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Östhammar, Uppsala County, Sweden": 27
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 23

Number of Child Localities: 22
Child Localities:
Augusta Mine
Barkö Mines
Björsta Mine
Borggårde
Borggårde Silver Mine
Braxenbol
Dannemora
Forsmark Nuclear Power Plant
Gimo
Gräsö
Håkansbo Mines
Hälltalssjön
Liäng Limestone Q.
Liäng Mines
Norrby Mines
Norrskedika Mines
Raggarön Mines
Ramhäll Mine
Rudholm Mines
Söderby Mines
Tvärnö Mines
Vigelsbo Mines

Latitude: 60°16'15"N
Longitude: 18°13'4"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 60.270833333333,18.217777777778

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 B Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na O Pb S Si Ti U W Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleAnalcimeArsenopyriteBaryteBerylBruciteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisite
CorundumDiasporeEpidoteFluoriteGadoliniteGarnetIlvaiteKaoliniteMicaMolybdenite
NickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPyritePyrosmalitePyroxeneQuartzRhodoniteRocksaltScheelite
SphaleriteSpinelTitaniteTourmalineVesuvianiteWollastoniteZircon

56 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Almandine  (*)Analcime  (*)Andradite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)
Babingtonite  (*)Baryte  (*)Brucite  (*)Calcite  (*)Calderite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Clino-suenoite  (*)Cordierite  (*)Cummingtonite  (*)Datolite  (*)
Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)Ferro-actinolite  (*)Ferro-hornblende  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Fluoro-tremolite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Grossular  (*)
Hedenbergite  (*)Hematite  (*)Hisingerite  (*)Ilvaite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)
Laumontite  (*)Magnesio-hornblende  (*)Magnetite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Periclase  (*)
Phlogopite  (*)Piemontite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrophanite  (*)Pyrosmalite-(Fe)  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Rhodonite  (*)Scheelite  (*)
Schorl  (*)Siderite  (*)Spessartine  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Titanite  (*)
Tremolite  (*)Uraninite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)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)22112706,1127113419
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)32112707,1127252353
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O2112714,1127201627
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)32112711,1127291534
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS2112711,1127129052
Babingtonite  (*)RhodoniteCa2Fe2+Fe3+Si5O14(OH)3112705,112711,112729161
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)111270311547
Brucite  (*)BruciteMg(OH)21112727462
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)7112703,112705,112711,112714,112721,112724,11272527770
Calderite  (*)GarnetMn2+3Fe3+2(SiO4)3111271117
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS28112708,112711,112714,112718,112721,112722,112726,11272727198
Clino-suenoite  (*)Amphibole   Mn2+2Mg5Si8O22(OH)2211271157
Cordierite  (*)BerylMg2Al4Si5O1811127111008
Cummingtonite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)21112711327
Datolite  (*)GadoliniteCaB(SiO4)(OH)1112729498
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O66112706,112711,112713,112720,112727,1127294135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)211127259895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)8112703,112705,112706,112711,112724,112725,112726,1127298173
Ferro-actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg2.5-0.0Fe2+2.5-5.0)Si8O22(OH)21112711129
Ferro-hornblende  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)21112711271
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF211127149617
Fluoro-tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2Mg5Si8O22F211127118
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS5112707,112708,112711,112712,11271424243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)11127117437
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)32112709,1127201544
Hedenbergite  (*)PyroxeneCaFe2+Si2O61112711741
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O33112703,112706,11272514640
Hisingerite  (*)Kaolinite ClayFe2Si2O5(OH)4·2H2O1112711144
Ilvaite  (*)IlvaiteCaFe3+Fe2+2O(Si2O7)(OH)1112711197
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)411127115591
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O11127141271
Magnesio-hornblende  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)21112711238
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O415112703,112705,112706,112711,112717,112718,112720,112721,112722,112723,112724,112725,112726,112727,11272914899
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS22112711,1127275800
Periclase  (*)RocksaltMgO1112727114
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)211127202273
Piemontite  (*)EpidoteCa2(Al2Mn3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1112711260
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS28112708,112712,112714,112718,112721,112722,112723,11272639462
Pyrophanite  (*)CorundumMn2+TiO31112711244
Pyrosmalite-(Fe)  (*)Pyrosmalite ClayFe2+8Si6O15(OH)10111271138
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S87112707,112708,112718,112720,112721,112722,1127279056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2111271161156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)2112711,1127251711
Rhodonite  (*)RhodoniteCaMn3Mn(Si5O15)1112711969
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)2112705,1127294894
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)11127112705
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)2112714,1127256417
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)311127111214
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS6112707,112708,112711,112712,112714,11272621482
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O11127114899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)22112706,1127112562
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO22112711,1127172718
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)104112709,112711,112713,1127201395
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO32112711,1127131247
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)11127115251
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)2112711,1127201025



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R100104Dannemora, Östhammar, Uppsala County, Swedenhttps://rruff.info/R100104


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