Västerby, Askersund, Örebro County, Swedeni
Regional Level Types | |
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Västerby | Smelter |
Askersund | Municipality |
Örebro County | County |
Sweden | Country |
Västerby, Närke Province, Sweden
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
58° 50' 42'' North , 15° 3' 9'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Zinkgruvan | 316 (2017) | 3.6km |
Åmmeberg | 443 (2017) | 3.8km |
Hammar | 266 (2017) | 6.3km |
Askersund | 3,997 (2017) | 9.5km |
Rönneshytta | 279 (2017) | 9.9km |
Mindat Locality ID:
12006
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:12006:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0b51cc0e-81c3-4740-9777-990c63825a79
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Västerby hytta
Name(s) in local language(s):
Västerby fältspatsgruva
Västerby hytta was a smelter with a blast furnace for iron production in the period 1664-1797. It received iron ore from different mines in the district. It was located near today's Västerby (a hamlet).
There is some iron mines nearby as well as a feldspar quarry, known for its "gigantolite" crystals.
The Åmmeberg mining field with the Garpa mine, Åmme mines (iron and manganese ore), and others are located NNW of Västby.
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Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Autunite Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
ⓘ Beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
ⓘ Bismuth Formula: Bi |
ⓘ Bismuthinite Formula: Bi2S3 |
ⓘ Carnotite Formula: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' |
ⓘ 'Clino-ferro-suenoite' Formula: ◻{Mn2+2}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
ⓘ 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series' |
ⓘ Covellite Formula: CuS |
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Tephroite Series' |
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Tephroite Series var. Knebelite' Formula: from (Fe1.5Mn0.5)2SiO4 to (Mn1.5Fe0.5)2SiO4 |
ⓘ Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F |
ⓘ Fluorapatite var. Manganapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F |
ⓘ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
ⓘ 'Gigantolite' |
ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group' Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Localities: References: The Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm (Naturhistoriska riksmuseet) CollectionsIdentification: Dealer/Collection Label |
ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS |
ⓘ 'Scapolite' |
ⓘ Schorl Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) Localities: References: The Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm (Naturhistoriska riksmuseet) CollectionsIdentification: Dealer/Collection Label |
ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
ⓘ Triplite Formula: Mn2+2(PO4)F |
ⓘ Uraninite Formula: UO2 |
ⓘ Uraninite var. Pitchblende Formula: UO2 |
ⓘ Wagnerite Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)2(PO4)F Localities: References: The Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm (Naturhistoriska riksmuseet) CollectionsIdentification: Dealer/Collection Label |
ⓘ Zippeite Formula: K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Bismuth | 1.CA.05 | Bi |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
ⓘ | Bismuthinite | 2.DB.05 | Bi2S3 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
ⓘ | Uraninite var. Pitchblende | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
ⓘ | 4.DL.05 | UO2 | |
ⓘ | Carnotite | 4.HB.05 | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Zippeite | 7.EC.05 | K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Triplite | 8.BB.10 | Mn2+2(PO4)F |
ⓘ | Wagnerite | 8.BB.15 | (Mg,Fe2+)2(PO4)F |
ⓘ | Fluorapatite var. Manganapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
ⓘ | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F | |
ⓘ | Autunite | 8.EB.05 | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Beryl | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
ⓘ | Schorl | 9.CK.05 | NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
ⓘ | 'Clino-ferro-suenoite' | 9.DE.10 | ◻{Mn2+2}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Gigantolite' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Tephroite Series' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Scapolite' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Hornblende Root Name Group' | - | ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Tephroite Series var. Knebelite' | - | from (Fe1.5Mn0.5)2SiO4 to (Mn1.5Fe0.5)2SiO4 |
ⓘ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
H | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
H | ⓘ Zippeite | K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O |
H | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
H | ⓘ Clino-ferro-suenoite | ◻{Mn22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Be | Beryllium | |
Be | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
B | Boron | |
B | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
O | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
O | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
O | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Uraninite var. Pitchblende | UO2 |
O | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
O | ⓘ Triplite | Mn22+(PO4)F |
O | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
O | ⓘ Wagnerite | (Mg,Fe2+)2(PO4)F |
O | ⓘ Zippeite | K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O |
O | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
O | ⓘ Fayalite-Tephroite Series var. Knebelite | from (Fe1.5Mn0.5)2SiO4 to (Mn1.5Fe0.5)2SiO4 |
O | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
O | ⓘ Fluorapatite var. Manganapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
O | ⓘ Clino-ferro-suenoite | ◻{Mn22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
F | ⓘ Triplite | Mn22+(PO4)F |
F | ⓘ Wagnerite | (Mg,Fe2+)2(PO4)F |
F | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
F | ⓘ Fluorapatite var. Manganapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Wagnerite | (Mg,Fe2+)2(PO4)F |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Al | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Si | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
Si | ⓘ Fayalite-Tephroite Series var. Knebelite | from (Fe1.5Mn0.5)2SiO4 to (Mn1.5Fe0.5)2SiO4 |
Si | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
Si | ⓘ Clino-ferro-suenoite | ◻{Mn22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
P | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
P | ⓘ Triplite | Mn22+(PO4)F |
P | ⓘ Wagnerite | (Mg,Fe2+)2(PO4)F |
P | ⓘ Fluorapatite var. Manganapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
S | ⓘ Zippeite | K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Zippeite | K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
Ca | ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Fluorapatite var. Manganapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
V | Vanadium | |
V | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | ⓘ Triplite | Mn22+(PO4)F |
Mn | ⓘ Fayalite-Tephroite Series var. Knebelite | from (Fe1.5Mn0.5)2SiO4 to (Mn1.5Fe0.5)2SiO4 |
Mn | ⓘ Clino-ferro-suenoite | ◻{Mn22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
Fe | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Wagnerite | (Mg,Fe2+)2(PO4)F |
Fe | ⓘ Fayalite-Tephroite Series var. Knebelite | from (Fe1.5Mn0.5)2SiO4 to (Mn1.5Fe0.5)2SiO4 |
Fe | ⓘ Clino-ferro-suenoite | ◻{Mn22+}{Fe52+}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Bi | Bismuth | |
Bi | ⓘ Bismuth | Bi |
Bi | ⓘ Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
U | Uranium | |
U | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
U | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
U | ⓘ Uraninite var. Pitchblende | UO2 |
U | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
U | ⓘ Zippeite | K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O |
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- Örebro County
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Västerby feldspar quarry, Västerby, Askersund, Örebro County, Sweden