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Locality Name:
Rockesholm, Nora, Örebro County, Sweden


mindat Locality ID: 287448
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-287448.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Rockesholm, Nora, Örebro County, Sweden": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Skärhyttan

Latitude: 59°32'7"N
Longitude: 14°42'21"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.535277777778,14.705833333333
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 Bi C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo O S Si W 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteAmphiboleArsenicCalciteChalcopyriteClinozoisiteCorundumEpidoteFeldsparFluorite
MolybdeniteNonePyritePyroxeneQuartzScheeliteSpinelStibnite

17 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Diopside  (*)Epidote  (*)Fluorite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Microcline  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Scheelite  (*)Tremolite  (*)
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)211121663419
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1112166706
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi11121661966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S311121661935
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)111216627770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2111216627198
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O611121664135
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11121668173
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF211121669617
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3111216614640
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4111216614899
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)11121664924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS211121665800
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2111216639462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2111216661156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)11121664894
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)211121662562


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