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Locality Name:
Grundberg Outcrop, Utö Mines, Utö, Haninge, Stockholm County, Sweden

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1837
Youngest recorded age at locality: 1805

mindat Locality ID: 255657
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-255657.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Grundberg Outcrop, Utö Mines, Utö, Haninge, Stockholm County, Sweden": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 58°57'59"N
Longitude: 18°19'36"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 58.966388888889,18.326666666667

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 B Ca Cs F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Nb O P Si Sn Ta 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B Ca Cs F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Nb O P Si Sn Ta 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AnalcimeClayColumbiteFeldsparMicaNoneQuartzRutileTourmaline

13 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Amblygonite  (*)Calciotantite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Columbite-(Mn)  (*)
Dravite  (*)Elbaite  (*)Foitite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pollucite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rossmanite  (*)Tantalite-(Mn)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1837180508803
Amblygonite  (*)NoneLiAl(PO4)F183718050244
Calciotantite  (*)NoneCaTa4O111837180506
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO21837180505171
Columbite-(Mn)  (*)ColumbiteMn2+Nb2O6183718050289
Dravite  (*)TourmalineNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)183718050648
Elbaite  (*)TourmalineNa(Al1.5Li1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)183718050520
Foitite  (*)Tourmaline   (Fe2+2Al)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)18371805075
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)218371805017380
Pollucite  (*)AnalcimeCs(Si2Al)O6·nH2O183718050140
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO218371805061156
Rossmanite  (*)Tourmaline   (Al2Li)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)18371805037
Tantalite-(Mn)  (*)ColumbiteMn2+Ta2O6183718050211



3 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
Be-00019182018201820  high   YesChiavennite, Genthelvite, MilariteBe3194Utö Mines, Utö, Haninge, Stockholm County, Sweden Romer and Smeds (1994)10.1016/0301-9268(94)90008-6PR67_141 
Kristen002520183718051821±16  tantalo-niobates  Yes  3194Utö Mines, Utö, Haninge, Stockholm County, SwedenUtö and NoröTkachev (2011)10, 1144/SP350,2GSLSP350_7 
Kristen002521181918131816±3  tantalo-niobates  Yes  3194Utö Mines, Utö, Haninge, Stockholm County, SwedenUtö and NoröTkachev (2011)10, 1144/SP350,2GSLSP350_7 


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