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⇱ Marcasite from Ekeberg marble quarry, Glanshammar, Örebro, Örebro County, Sweden

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Marcasite from
Ekeberg marble quarry, Glanshammar, Örebro, Örebro County, Sweden

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Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Marcasite
Formula:FeS2
Comments:Up to 2 mm crystals. Often as vug linings. Often unstable and easily oxidized.
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Common
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Marcasite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ekeberg marble quarry, Glanshammar, Örebro, Örebro County, Sweden
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:725787
Long-form Identifier:1:3:725787:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Marcasite
24.7km (15.3 miles) ⓘKvarntorp, Kumla, Örebro County, Sweden
53.1km (33.0 miles) ⓘHögmon mine, Åmmeberg, Askersund, Örebro County, Sweden
54.1km (33.6 miles) ⓘVena Mines, Hammar, Askersund, Örebro County, Sweden
54.1km (33.6 miles) ⓘDampetorp mines, Askersund, Örebro County, Sweden
55.2km (34.3 miles) ⓘÅmme mines, Askersund, Örebro County, Sweden
66.2km (41.1 miles) ⓘSundsudden Mine, Sundsudden, Hällefors, Örebro County, Sweden
66.3km (41.2 miles) ⓘLissnäs limestone quarry, Katrineholm, Södermanland County, Sweden
77.9km (48.4 miles) ⓘTorskebäcks mine, Gruvåsen mines, Persberg ore district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
78.1km (48.5 miles) ⓘLång Mines, Gruvåsen mines, Persberg ore district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
79.3km (49.3 miles) ⓘSätra Mine, Doverstorp ore field, Finspång, Östergötland County, Sweden
References
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