Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Gagnef, Dalarna County, Sweden

mindat Locality ID: 24857
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-24857.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Gagnef, Dalarna County, Sweden": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Dala-Floda
Dunderberget
Mockfjärd

Latitude: 60°31'39"N
Longitude: 15°0'8"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 60.5275,15.002222222222

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	Beryl	Chalcopyrite	Columbite	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Gadolinite	Malachite	None
Pyrite	Quartz	Scheelite	Spinel	Zircon

Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Beryl ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Fergusonite-(Y) ()*	Fluorite ()*
Gadolinite-(Y) ()*	Gahnite ()*	Malachite ()*	Microcline ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Samarskite-(Y) ()*	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 Be C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Nb O S Si Y Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Beryl Chalcopyrite Columbite Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Gadolinite Malachite None
Pyrite Quartz Scheelite Spinel Zircon

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	111273	706
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	1	111271	4286
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	111273	27198
Fergusonite-(Y) ()*	Scheelite	YNbO₄	1	111273	196
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	111273	9617
Gadolinite-(Y) ()*	Gadolinite	Y₂Fe²⁺Be₂O₂(SiO₄)₂	1	111273	163
Gahnite ()*	Spinel	ZnAl₂O₄	1	111271	445
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	111273	12537
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	111273	4924
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	111273	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	111273	61156
Samarskite-(Y) ()*	Columbite	YFe³⁺Nb₂O₈	1	111273	353
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	111273	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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