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Locality Name:
Nyköping, Södermanland County, Sweden

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1900
Youngest recorded age at locality: 1800

mindat Locality ID: 23878
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-23878.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Nyköping, Södermanland County, Sweden": 26
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 20

Number of Child Localities: 8
Child Localities:
Ålberga
Kalkonberget
Långsjön
Lillsjön
Marieberg Mines
Svärta Ore Field
Tunaberg
Vrena

Latitude: 58°47'50"N
Longitude: 16°58'42"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 58.797222222222,16.978333333333

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 Bi C Ca Cd Co Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Se Si Sn Te Ti Tl U W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAllargentumAllophaneAmphiboleArsenicArsenopyriteBournoniteCalciteChalcopyriteChalcostibite
ClayClinozoisiteCobaltiteCopperCorundumCovelliteCubaniteDigeniteEpidoteFeldspar
FluoriteGarnetHumiteLöllingiteLillianiteMarcasiteMeneghiniteMicaMilleriteModderite
MolybdeniteNickelineNoneOlivinePavonitePentlanditePerovskitePhosphuranylitePolybasitePrehnite
PyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSkutteruditeSphaleriteSpinelStannite
StannoiditeStibniteTetradymiteTetrahedriteTitaniteUllmanniteVivianiteWurtziteWölsendorfitehauchecornite

114 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Actinolite  (*)Aikinite  (*)Alabandite  (*)Albite  (*)
Allargentum  (*)Almandine  (*)Anorthite  (*)Anthophyllite  (*)Antimony  (*)
Arsenopyrite  (*)Augite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Bornite  (*)
Boulangerite  (*)Bournonite  (*)Breithauptite  (*)Carrollite  (*)Celsian  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chondrodite  (*)Clausthalite  (*)Cobaltite  (*)Cobaltpentlandite  (*)
Costibite  (*)Covellite  (*)Cubanite  (*)Cummingtonite  (*)Cuprostibite  (*)
Diaphorite  (*)Digenite  (*)Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Dyscrasite  (*)
Emplectite  (*)Enstatite  (*)Epidote  (*)Erythrite  (*)Fayalite  (*)
Ferrosilite  (*)Freibergite  (*)Gahnite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)
Graphite  (*)Greenockite  (*)Grunerite  (*)Gudmundite  (*)Gustavite  (*)
Hauchecornite  (*)Hedenbergite  (*)Hematite  (*)Hessite  (*)Jamesonite  (*)
Joséite-B  (*)Kasolite  (*)Kawazulite  (*)Kieftite  (*)Linnaeite  (*)
Löllingite  (*)Mackinawite  (*)Magnesite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Manganite  (*)
Marcasite  (*)Matildite  (*)Mawsonite  (*)Meneghinite  (*)Miargyrite  (*)
Millerite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Neotocite  (*)Nickeline  (*)
Nisbite  (*)Oenite  (*)Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)Uranophane-β  (*)Parkerite  (*)
Pavonite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Phosphuranylite  (*)Polybasite  (*)Prehnite  (*)
Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyroxmangite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rutile  (*)Safflorite  (*)Scheelite  (*)Silver  (*)Skutterudite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Stannite  (*)Stannoidite  (*)Stephanite  (*)Tellurium  (*)
Tellurobismuthite  (*)Tetradymite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)
Troilite  (*)Tsumoite  (*)Ullmannite  (*)Uraninite  (*)Uranophane-α  (*)
Westerveldite  (*)Willyamite  (*)Wittichenite  (*)Wölsendorfite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S190018002112594,1125982793
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)21878182711125913419
Aikinite  (*)MeneghiniteCuPbBiS3190018002112592,112598315
Alabandite  (*)RocksaltMnS190018001112598312
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1900180011125908803
Allargentum  (*)AllargentumAg1-xSbx (x ≈ 0.09-0.16)19001800111259869
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)3187818272112596,1125972353
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)1900180011125901036
Anthophyllite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)2187818271112597718
Antimony  (*)ArsenicSb190018003112583,112594,112598363
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS190018003112580,112594,1125989052
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O61878182711125972060
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi190018003112593,112594,1125981966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S3190018002112593,1125981935
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS4190018003112592,112593,1125985516
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S11190018002112594,112598843
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS31878182711125941089
Breithauptite  (*)NickelineNiSb190018003112583,112594,112598175
Carrollite  (*)SpinelCuCo2S4190018003112592,112593,112598154
Celsian  (*)FeldsparBa(Al2Si2O8)1112584100
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2190018007112583,112590,112592,112593,112594,112598,11260127198
Chondrodite  (*)HumiteMg5(SiO4)2F2187818271112591285
Clausthalite  (*)RocksaltPbSe190018002112592,112598281
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS190018004112591,112593,112598,112601966
Cobaltpentlandite  (*)PentlanditeCo9S8190018002112593,11259882
Costibite  (*)LöllingiteCoSbS18781827111259419
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS190018003112592,112593,1125984165
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S3190018002112594,112598802
Cummingtonite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)2187818272112596,112597327
Cuprostibite  (*)NoneCu2(Sb,Tl)111258315
Diaphorite  (*)NoneAg3Pb2Sb3S8187818271112594126
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S187818272112592,1125931027
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O6187818274112592,112593,112597,1126054135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)211125809895
Dyscrasite  (*)AllargentumAg3+xSb1-x (x ≈ 0.2)190018003112583,112594,112598180
Emplectite  (*)ChalcostibiteCuBiS2190018002112592,112598246
Enstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O6187818271112596944
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1878182711125958173
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O190018001112598814
Fayalite  (*)OlivineFe2+2(SiO4)187818273112588,112596,112597371
Ferrosilite  (*)PyroxeneFe2+2Si2O618781827111259784
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S12187818271112594663
Gahnite  (*)SpinelZnAl2O4187818271112594445
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS190018004112583,112589,112594,11259824243
Gold  (*)CopperAu190018002112592,11259830554
Graphite  (*)NoneC190018002112594,1125982812
Greenockite  (*)WurtziteCdS190018002112594,112598717
Grunerite  (*)Amphibole   Fe2+2Fe2+5Si8O22(OH)2187818271112597223
Gudmundite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeSbS190018003112583,112594,112598170
Gustavite  (*)LillianiteAgPbBi3S6190018002112594,112598113
Hauchecornite  (*)hauchecorniteNi9BiSbS819001800111259827
Hedenbergite  (*)PyroxeneCaFe2+Si2O6190018002112591,112601741
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3187818273112587,112591,11259614640
Hessite  (*)NoneAg2Te190018004112592,112593,112594,112598804
Jamesonite  (*)NonePb4FeSb6S14187818271112594784
Joséite-B  (*)TetradymiteBi4Te2S190018002112594,11259886
Kasolite  (*)NonePb(UO2)(SiO4)·H2O1112581198
Kawazulite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te2Se190018002112592,11259832
Kieftite  (*)Skutterudite PerovskiteCoSb31900180011125983
Linnaeite  (*)SpinelCo2+Co3+2S4190018001112598249
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs2190018001112598762
Mackinawite  (*)None(Fe,Ni)1+xS (x = 0-0.07)190018002112594,112598451
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)11125881487
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4190018004112591,112592,112595,11259814899
Manganite  (*)RutileMn3+O(OH)187818271112596770
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21878182711125945674
Matildite  (*)NoneAgBiS2190018002112594,112598252
Mawsonite  (*)NoneCu6Fe2SnS8190018002112593,11259892
Meneghinite  (*)MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24190018002112594,112598158
Miargyrite  (*)NoneAgSbS2190018001112598300
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS1900180011125981066
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS2190018004112591,112592,112594,1125985800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)218781827111259417380
Neotocite  (*)Allophane(Mn,Fe)SiO3·H2O (?)1112588186
Nickeline  (*)NickelineNiAs190018001112598633
Nisbite  (*)LöllingiteNiSb2190018002112594,11259820
Oenite  (*)LöllingiteCoSbAs1830188011125981
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS190018001112598767
Uranophane-β  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2·5H2O1112581144
Parkerite  (*)NoneNi3(Bi,Pb)2S2190018002112593,11259855
Pavonite  (*)PavoniteAgBi3S519001800111259072
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)21878182711125912273
Phosphuranylite  (*)PhosphuranyliteKCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4·8H2O1112581182
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]187818271112594716
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)211125891898
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS31878182711125941425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2187818273112591,112592,11259439462
Pyroxmangite  (*)NoneMn2+SiO3190018001112598147
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8190018003112594,112598,1126019056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2190018003112591,112595,11260161156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21878182711125945614
Safflorite  (*)LöllingiteCoAs2190018001112598317
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)1878182711125924894
Silver  (*)CopperAg190018004112583,112592,112593,1125985186
Skutterudite  (*)Skutterudite PerovskiteCoAs3190018002112580,112590531
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS190018005112583,112590,112593,112594,11259821482
Stannite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu2FeSnS4190018001112590668
Stannoidite  (*)StannoiditeCu8(Fe,Zn)3Sn2S12190018002112593,11259880
Stephanite  (*)NoneAg5SbS4187818271112594586
Tellurium  (*)NoneTe190018002112592,112598190
Tellurobismuthite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te3190018002112592,112598276
Tetradymite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te2S190018002112592,112598510
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13190018003112583,112594,1125985317
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O11125884899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)21878182711125922562
Troilite  (*)NoneFeS1878182711125941044
Tsumoite  (*)TetradymiteBiTe190018002112594,112598100
Ullmannite  (*)UllmanniteNiSbS190018002112594,112598293
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO2190018002112581,1125982718
Uranophane-α  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2·5H2O1112581890
Westerveldite  (*)ModderiteFeAs19001800111259811
Willyamite  (*)CobaltiteCoSbS18781827111259425
Wittichenite  (*)NoneCu3BiS3190018003112592,112593,112598297
Wölsendorfite  (*)WölsendorfitePb7(UO2)14O19(OH)4·12H2O111258143



Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:
Age IDLocality Notes
Giersdorf_00000001Felsic Metatuffite Formation in the upper part of an Early Proterozoic Volcanosedimentary Sequence metamorphosed to the upper amphibolite facies.
Giersdorf_00000002Felsic Metatuffite Formation in the upper part of an Early Proterozoic Volcanosedimentary Sequence metamorphosed to the upper amphibolite facies. (Mineralization occurs in a metatuffite formation in the upper part of an Early Proterozoic (1.9-1.8 Ga) volcano-sedimentary sequence metamorphosed to the upper amphibolite facies)


4 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
GFF120_315-00001187818641871±7  zircon   Zircon  5796Tunaberg Cu-Co Ore Field, Tunaberg, Nyköping, Södermanland County, SwedenTunabergLundström et al. (1998)10.1080/11035899809453225GFF120_315 
GFF120_315-00002184518271836±9  zircon   Zircon  5796Tunaberg Cu-Co Ore Field, Tunaberg, Nyköping, Södermanland County, SwedenTunabergLundström et al. (1998)10.1080/11035899809453225GFF120_315 
Giersdorf_00000001183018801830-1880 Volcanosedimentary formation age    Oenite 5796Tunaberg Cu-Co Ore Field, Tunaberg, Nyköping, Södermanland County, SwedenTunaberg Cu-Co Sulfide SkarnDobbe and Zakrewski (1998) CM36_855Felsic Metatuffite Formation in the upper portion of a Early Proterozoic volcanosedimantary metamorphic sequence
Giersdorf_00000002190018001800-1900 Volcanosedimentary formation age    Kieftite 5796Tunaberg Cu-Co Ore Field, Tunaberg, Nyköping, Södermanland County, SwedenTunaberg Cu-Co Sulfide SkarnDobbe et al. (1994) CM32_179Felsic Metatuffite Formation in the upper portion of a Early Proterozoic volcanosedimantary metamorphic sequence (Mineralization occurs in a metatuffite formation in the upper part of an Early Proterozoic (1.9-1.8 Ga) volcano-sedimentary sequence metamorphosed to the upper amphibolite facies)


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