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⇱ Käringbricka, Västerfärnebo, Sala Municipality, Västmanland County, Sweden


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Käringbricka, Västerfärnebo, Sala Municipality, Västmanland County, Swedeni
Regional Level Types
KäringbrickaOccurrence
Västerfärnebo- not defined -
Sala MunicipalityMunicipality
Västmanland CountyCounty
SwedenCountry
Käringbricka, Västerfärnebo, Bergslagen mining district, Sweden

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
59° 58' 55'' North , 16° 15' 54'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Västerfärnebo533 (2017)4.1km
Salbohed255 (2017)8.9km
Annelund503 (2018)13.0km
Råby879 (2011)14.3km
Kärna451 (2018)15.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
220473
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:220473:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Swedish:
Käringbricka, Sala kommun, Västmanlands län, Sverige


Classic Swedish pegmatite locality, known for black tourmalines.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


7 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Albite var. Andesine
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Ferro-hornblende
Formula: ◻Ca2(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Marialite
Formula: Na4Al3Si9O24Cl
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Schorl
Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
Schorl9.CK.05NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Ferro-hornblende9.DE.10◻Ca2(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
var. Andesine9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Marialite9.FB.15Na4Al3Si9O24Cl
Unclassified
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Ferro-hornblende◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
H SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
BBoron
B SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
B TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
O ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
O Ferro-hornblende◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
O MarialiteNa4Al3Si9O24Cl
O QuartzSiO2
O RutileTiO2
O SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
O TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Na MarialiteNa4Al3Si9O24Cl
Na SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Al Ferro-hornblende◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Al MarialiteNa4Al3Si9O24Cl
Al SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Si Ferro-hornblende◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Si MarialiteNa4Al3Si9O24Cl
Si QuartzSiO2
Si SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
ClChlorine
Cl MarialiteNa4Al3Si9O24Cl
CaCalcium
Ca Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Ca Ferro-hornblende◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
TiTitanium
Ti RutileTiO2
CrChromium
Cr ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Fe ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Fe Ferro-hornblende◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Fe SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)

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