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Locality Name:
Sunne, Värmland County, Sweden


mindat Locality ID: 24357
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-24357.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sunne, Värmland County, Sweden": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Fagerås
Gräsmark
Källargruvan
Mangs Mines

Latitude: 59°47'12"N
Longitude: 12°53'42"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.786666666667,12.895

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 Au C Ca Cu Fe H Mg O P S Si Ti Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
BrochantiteCalciteChalcanthiteChalcoalumiteChalcopyriteCopperCorundumGypsumLazuliteMalachite
NoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzSpinelTitaniteZircon

21 IMA Minerals at location:
Azurite  (*)Bornite  (*)Brochantite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcanthite  (*)
Chalcoalumite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Copper  (*)Cuprite  (*)Gold  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Langite  (*)Lazulite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Posnjakite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Titanite  (*)
Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)211129175509
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS42112917,1129185516
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)611129171633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)111291727770
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O1112917925
Chalcoalumite  (*)ChalcoalumiteCuAl4(SO4)(OH)12·3H2O111291791
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS22112917,11291827198
Copper  (*)CopperCu11129173846
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O11129172970
Gold  (*)CopperAu111291730554
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O11129176890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O32112917,11291814640
Langite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O1112917593
Lazulite  (*)LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)21112916232
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O42112915,11291714899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2111291712537
Posnjakite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·H2O1112917309
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22112915,11291739462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2111291761156
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O11129154899
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)11129155251



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