Finnbo (Finbo), Falun, Dalarna County, Sweden (original) (raw)

Finnbo (Finbo), Falun, Dalarna County, Swedeni

Regional Level Types
Finnbo (Finbo) Quarry
Falun Municipality
Dalarna County County
Sweden Country

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

60° 37' 9'' North , 15° 41' 27'' East

Latitude & Longitude (decimal):

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:9550:4

dc1c5bb7-c5f6-4fdc-b28c-3066a8df41ca

Quartz quarry in pegmatite.

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Chemical Elements

Mineral List

14 valid minerals. 2 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Entries shown in red are rocks recorded for this region.

Detailed Mineral List:

Albite (TL)Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)Type Locality: References: Gahn, J.G. & Berzelius, J.J. (1815): Afhandl. Fys. Kem. Min., 4, 180 American Mineralogist (1990) 75, 135.
Allanite-(Ce)Formula: (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)Description: crystals in border-zone in perpendicular orientation to contactReferences: Kjellman et al. (1999) Canadian Mineralogist: 37: 832-833.
'Bastnäsite'Formula: (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)FDescription: Occurs as an alteration of fluocerite.References: GFF 12, 321 Palache, Charles, Berman, Harry, Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Ect. John Wiley and Sons, New York.
BertranditeFormula: Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2References: Langhof, Jörgen, Jonsson, Erik, Gustafsson, Lasse (2016) Sekundära Be-mineral i svenska granitpegmatiter -en översikt [Secondary Be minerals in Swedish granite pegmatites - an overview]. Norsk Mineralsymposium 2016, 43-52
BerylFormula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)References: **Flink, G (1916) Bidrag till Sveriges Mineralogi 4. [Contribution to Sweden's Mineralogy 4.]. Arkiv für Kemi, Mineralogi och Geologi [Archive for Chemistry, Mineralogy and Geology], 6 (21) 1-149**p.3
CassiteriteFormula: SnO2References: Kjellman et al. (1999) Canadian Mineralogist: 37: 832-833.
Fluocerite-(Ce) (TL)Formula: CeF3Type Locality: References: Palache, Charles, Berman, Harry, Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Ect. John Wiley and Sons, New York. Mineralogical Magazine (1983): 47: 41. Kjellman (unpublished)
FluoriteFormula: CaF2
Fluorite var. YttroceriteFormula: (Ca,Y,Ce)F2+x
Gadolinite-(Y)Formula: Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10References: Kjellman et al. (1999) Canadian Mineralogist: 37: 832-833.
Monazite-(Ce)Formula: Ce(PO4)References: Kjellman et al. (1999) Canadian Mineralogist: 37: 832-833.
'Tantalite'Formula: (Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6Description: Specimens in the collections at Uppsala University and the Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm. Metamict !References: Romer, Rolf L., Smeds, Sten-Anders (1997) U-Pb columbite chronology of post-kinematic Palaeoproterozoic pegmatites in Sweden. Precambrian Research, 82 (1) 85-99 doi:10.1016/s0301-9268(96)00050-2
TopazFormula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2Description: Described as pyrophysalite (pyrofysalit) References: Berzelius, J. (1815): Undersökning af hittils kända fluosilikater, eller af de till Topaz-slägtet räknade fossilierna. Anteckningar i fysik, kemi och mineralogi. Del 4 ,236-252 Wallerius, Ivar D. (1932) Omvandlad pyrofysalit. Geologiska Föreningen i Stockholm Förhandlingar, 54 (3) 279-280 doi:10.1080/11035893209448794
Vyuntspakhkite-(Y)Formula: (Y,Yb)4Al2.5-1.5(Si,Al)1.5-2.5(SiO4)4O(OH)7
Xenotime-(Y)Formula: Y(PO4)References: Kjellman et al. (1999) Canadian Mineralogist: 37: 832-833.
Yttrotantalite-(Y)Formula: (Y,U,Fe2+)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)4References: Kjellman (unpublished) Berzelius, J.J. (1815): Afhandl. Fys. Kem. Min., 4, 262-93.
ZirconFormula: Zr(SiO4)References: Kjellman (unpublished)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite var. Yttrocerite 3.AB.25 (Ca,Y,Ce)F2+x
3.AB.25 CaF2
Fluocerite-(Ce) (TL) 3.AC.15 CeF3
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Cassiterite 4.DB.05 SnO2
Yttrotantalite-(Y) 4.DG.10 (Y,U,Fe2+)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Xenotime-(Y) 8.AD.35 Y(PO4)
Monazite-(Ce) 8.AD.50 Ce(PO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
Zircon 9.AD.30 Zr(SiO4)
Topaz 9.AF.35 Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Gadolinite-(Y) 9.AJ.20 Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Bertrandite 9.BD.05 Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Allanite-(Ce) 9.BG.05b (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Vyuntspakhkite-(Y) 9.BG.40 (Y,Yb)4Al2.5-1.5(Si,Al)1.5-2.5(SiO4)4O(OH)7
Beryl 9.CJ.05 Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Albite (TL) 9.FA.35 Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'Tantalite' - (Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
'Bastnäsite' - (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F

List of minerals for each chemical element

H Hydrogen
H Allanite-(Ce) (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Bertrandite Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
H Topaz Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
H Vyuntspakhkite-(Y) (Y,Yb)4Al2.5-1.5(Si,Al)1.5-2.5(SiO4)4O(OH)7
H Yttrotantalite-(Y) (Y,U,Fe2+)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)4
Be Beryllium
Be Bertrandite Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Be Beryl Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Be Gadolinite-(Y) Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
C Carbon
C Bastnäsite (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
O Oxygen
O Albite Na(AlSi3O8)
O Allanite-(Ce) (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O Bastnäsite (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
O Bertrandite Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
O Beryl Be3Al2(Si6O18)
O Cassiterite SnO2
O Gadolinite-(Y) Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
O Monazite-(Ce) Ce(PO4)
O Tantalite (Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
O Topaz Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
O Vyuntspakhkite-(Y) (Y,Yb)4Al2.5-1.5(Si,Al)1.5-2.5(SiO4)4O(OH)7
O Xenotime-(Y) Y(PO4)
O Yttrotantalite-(Y) (Y,U,Fe2+)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)4
O Zircon Zr(SiO4)
F Fluorine
F Bastnäsite (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
F Fluocerite-(Ce) CeF3
F Fluorite CaF2
F Topaz Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
F Fluorite var. Yttrocerite (Ca,Y,Ce)F2+x
Na Sodium
Na Albite Na(AlSi3O8)
Al Aluminium
Al Albite Na(AlSi3O8)
Al Allanite-(Ce) (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Beryl Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Al Topaz Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Al Vyuntspakhkite-(Y) (Y,Yb)4Al2.5-1.5(Si,Al)1.5-2.5(SiO4)4O(OH)7
Si Silicon
Si Albite Na(AlSi3O8)
Si Allanite-(Ce) (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Bertrandite Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Si Beryl Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Si Gadolinite-(Y) Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Si Topaz Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Si Vyuntspakhkite-(Y) (Y,Yb)4Al2.5-1.5(Si,Al)1.5-2.5(SiO4)4O(OH)7
Si Zircon Zr(SiO4)
P Phosphorus
P Monazite-(Ce) Ce(PO4)
P Xenotime-(Y) Y(PO4)
Ca Calcium
Ca Allanite-(Ce) (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca Fluorite CaF2
Ca Fluorite var. Yttrocerite (Ca,Y,Ce)F2+x
Mn Manganese
Mn Tantalite (Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Fe Iron
Fe Allanite-(Ce) (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe Gadolinite-(Y) Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Fe Tantalite (Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Fe Yttrotantalite-(Y) (Y,U,Fe2+)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)4
Y Yttrium
Y Bastnäsite (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Y Gadolinite-(Y) Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Y Vyuntspakhkite-(Y) (Y,Yb)4Al2.5-1.5(Si,Al)1.5-2.5(SiO4)4O(OH)7
Y Xenotime-(Y) Y(PO4)
Y Yttrotantalite-(Y) (Y,U,Fe2+)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)4
Y Fluorite var. Yttrocerite (Ca,Y,Ce)F2+x
Zr Zirconium
Zr Zircon Zr(SiO4)
Nb Niobium
Nb Tantalite (Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Nb Yttrotantalite-(Y) (Y,U,Fe2+)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)4
Sn Tin
Sn Cassiterite SnO2
Ce Cerium
Ce Allanite-(Ce) (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ce Bastnäsite (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Ce Fluocerite-(Ce) CeF3
Ce Monazite-(Ce) Ce(PO4)
Ce Fluorite var. Yttrocerite (Ca,Y,Ce)F2+x
Nd Neodymium
Nd Bastnäsite (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Yb Ytterbium
Yb Vyuntspakhkite-(Y) (Y,Yb)4Al2.5-1.5(Si,Al)1.5-2.5(SiO4)4O(OH)7
Ta Tantalum
Ta Tantalite (Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Ta Yttrotantalite-(Y) (Y,U,Fe2+)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)4
U Uranium
U Yttrotantalite-(Y) (Y,U,Fe2+)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)4

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References

Palache, Charles, Berman, Harry, Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Ect. John Wiley and Sons, New York.