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Locality Name:
Hammar, Askersund, Örebro County, Sweden


mindat Locality ID: 288263
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-288263.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Hammar, Askersund, Örebro County, Sweden": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Vena Mines

Latitude: 58°53'5"N
Longitude: 15°2'31"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 58.884722222222,15.041944444444

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 B Bi C Ca Co Cu Fe H Mg Mn Na Ni O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleArsenicArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteCobaltiteCubaniteEpidoteKobelliteLillianite
MarcasiteMeneghiniteNickelineNonePerovskitePyriteRocksaltSkutteruditeSphaleriteSpinel
StibniteTetrahedriteTourmalineWurtzite

30 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Antimony  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Benavidesite  (*)Bismuth  (*)
Bismuthinite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cobaltite  (*)Cubanite  (*)
Dravite  (*)Freibergite  (*)Galena  (*)Giessenite  (*)Gudmundite  (*)
Izoklakeite  (*)Jaskólskiite  (*)Kobellite  (*)Lillianite  (*)Mackinawite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Meneghinite  (*)Nickelskutterudite  (*)Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Skutterudite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Zoisite  (*)
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)211120323419
Antimony  (*)ArsenicSb1112032363
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS11120329052
Benavidesite  (*)NonePb4MnSb6S1411120328
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi11120321966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S311120321935
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)111203227770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2111203227198
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS1112032966
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S31112032802
Dravite  (*)TourmalineNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)1112032648
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S121112032663
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS111203224243
Giessenite  (*)Kobellite(Cu,Fe)2Pb26.4(Bi,Sb)19.6S57111203218
Gudmundite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeSbS1112032170
Izoklakeite  (*)KobellitePb26.4(Cu,Fe)2(Sb,Bi)19.6S57111203225
Jaskólskiite  (*)MeneghiniteCuxPb2+x(Sb,Bi)2-xS5 (x ≈ 0.15)111203215
Kobellite  (*)KobellitePb11(Cu,Fe)2(Bi,Sb)15S35111203287
Lillianite  (*)LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS61112032128
Mackinawite  (*)None(Fe,Ni)1+xS (x = 0-0.07)1112032451
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4111203214899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS211120325674
Meneghinite  (*)MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S241112032158
Nickelskutterudite  (*)Skutterudite Perovskite(Ni,Co,Fe)As31112032176
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS1112032767
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2111203239462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S811120329056
Skutterudite  (*)Skutterudite PerovskiteCoAs31112032531
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS111203221482
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11120321025



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