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Locality Name:
Tomelilla, Skåne County, Sweden


mindat Locality ID: 61631
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-61631.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Tomelilla, Skåne County, Sweden": 16
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 12

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Andrarum
Eljaröd
Fågeltofta
Onslunda
Smedstorp

Latitude: 55°38'47"N
Longitude: 14°3'6"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 55.646388888889,14.051666666667

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 Ba C Ca F Fe H Mg Na O Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AragoniteBaryteCalciteClayFluoriteGypsumMarcasiteNonePyriteQuartz
RocksaltSmectite-vermiculiteSphalerite

11 IMA Minerals at location:
Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Marcasite  (*)Montmorillonite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)111252711547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)3112527,112540,11254127770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)11125324979
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF24112527,112533,112540,1125419617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS5112527,112531,112533,112540,11254124243
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O11125276890
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS211125415674
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O2112528,1125291508
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS24112527,112531,112540,11254139462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO25112527,112533,112539,112540,11254161156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS5112527,112531,112533,112540,11254121482



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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