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Talc from
Stakholmen quarry, Hassela, Nordanstig, Gävleborg County, Sweden


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Talc
Formula:Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Formation:Primary
Comments:Jonsson (1996) says "In most of the investigated specimens, prismatine is intimately intergrown in a medium- to coarse-grained white or colourless to light tan mass mainly composed of subhedral sheaves of white enstatite, white, sheafy talc and a light brownish phlogopitic mica."
Habit:sheafy
Colour:white
Abundance at site:Common
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Prismatine6 photos of Talc associated with Prismatine at this locality.
Enstatite4 photos of Talc associated with Enstatite at this locality.
Phlogopite4 photos of Talc associated with Phlogopite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Talc data
Locality Data:Click here to view Stakholmen quarry, Hassela, Nordanstig, Gävleborg County, Sweden
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:96605
Long-form Identifier:1:3:96605:2
GUID (UUID V4):9621c585-e3b5-401e-96b8-1d924469b614
Nearest other occurrences of Talc
55.4km (34.4 miles) Pottäng, Alnö Complex, Sundsvall, Västernorrland County, Sweden
92.3km (57.4 miles) Mansjöberg Fe Mine, Los, Ljusdal, Gävleborg County, Sweden
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Chondrodite TILLY FOSTER MINE, BREWSTER AREA PUTNAM COUNTY, NEW YORK F ew minerals are commonly or uniquely...specimens from the Tilly Foster iron mine, Putnam County, New York, can be seen in many American and foreign...Middlefield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. It is also known from the Bolton or Whitcomb quarry at Bolton, Worcester...Worcester County, where it occurs in densely packed, yellowbrown, rounded crystals to 1.5 cm; the old...Hinsdale, and Lee, Berkshire County; and at Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It is reported
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
whiteschists and other magnesian rocks: is kornerupine + talc a high-pressure assemblage equivalent to tourmaline...Al)9(Si,Al,B)5 (O,OH,F)22, has been reported with talc in rocks from six localities worldwide, but only...relationships imply that kornerupine (Krn) equilibrated with talc (Tlc) during a prograde metamorphic event at T ...constraints on the stability range for the kornerupine + talc paragenesis in nature, we constructed a P-T diagram...chlorite (Chl), cordierite (Crd), kyanite (Ky), and talc. The minimum pressure for Krn + Tlc + Ky stability
Catalog/List
ferroedenite ✓767 ■■ 62 AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA / ' Blue -green veinlets with some...across £10 766 ■■ DIOPTASE Christmas Mine, Gita County, Arizona ,USA Green elongated micro crystals, Ok...lx2£15 35 ■■ CATTIERITE Nordgruvan, Nordmark, Sweden Fairly rich silvery masses in rock ½" £4 Ix½" £6...lxl £4 lx2 £8 f ■ COBALTITE Boliden Mine, North Sweden rich fine-grained grey mass, possible very micro...Al SiO OH 203 ■■ KINOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona, USA Dark blue coatings and micro crystals
Catalog/List
--··---- - - - - - · . 767 AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA 17 ANAL CITE Talisker Bay, Skye, Scotland...------------6 ALBITE Kragero Norway 933 ANATASE Hingston Quarry,Comwall Black micro crystals in crystalline feldspar...- -- ·- -37 ANCYLITE Ce Dark Star Mine.Ravalli County. Montana U.S.A 963 ALBITE Maine USA Rich pinkish..._______ ~~l~s~~r- . 1009 ANDALUSITE Ultevis,North Sweden 501 ALLOPHANE New East Whcal Russell mine, Devon...SO/4 25 ANKERITE-KUTNAHORITE Sjogruvan Grythyttan, Sweden Rich fawn massive, x-rayed material. Ix! £1.50
Catalog/List
2x2 £3 Al SO/4 767 ■ AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA 14 ALUMINITE Railway cutting near...ALLOPHANE Hawkswood Mine, Cornwall 933 ANATASE Hingston Quarry,Cornwall Black micro crystals in crystalline feldspar...--·--- --- Page l 1009 ANDALUSITE Ultcvis,North Sweden variety VIRIDINE (Mangan rich variety) Olive green...'4 lx2 £1 2x2 £2 2x3 £4 Sjogruvan Gl)'th)ttan, Sweden 25 ANKERITE-KUTNAHORITE Rich fawn massive, x-raycd...with minor calcite or matrix ½" £4 7 ANNITE Saga Quarry, Tvcdalcn near Larvik, Norway Pure black mica plate
Catalog/List
area, South Norway 164 BERYL Kolsva, Vastmanland Sweden Rich red granular mass, mixed with black Grunerite...ALMANDINE Fauske Norway 91 BIXBYITE Ultevis, Lappland Sweden Sharp single dark brown crystal , normal shape...THAUSITE Modum, Buskerud,Norway 59 BOEHMITE Saga Quarry, Tvedalen, Norway Brown-purple mass in matrix Creamy...Norway 986 CATAPLEIITE Norra Karr, ostergotsland, Sweden single blue 3mm crystal on quartz Several pink...--- .. ------- - -· 1009 ANDALUSITE Ultevis,North Sweden 1099 CATAPLEIITE Bratthagcn, near Larvik,Norway
Catalog/List
squares arc new entry for this list ANALCIME Dean Quarry, Lizard ,Cornwall Achmclvich, near Lochinvcr, Scotbnd...ANATASE Lauvland, Frigstad, Evjc Norway 933 Hingston Quarry,Cornwall 16 Rich grey-white cleavages , some with...ALBITE Kragero Norway ANDALUSITE Ultcvis,North Sweden 6 1009 Rich orange-red masses with darker Hornblende... Scarborough Yorkshire Mangruvan, Wcstmanland, Sweden ANDRADITE 69 I 160 Rich orange • brown granular...ANGLESITE Broken Hill, NSW. Australia Marysvale, Piule County, Utah 1152 15 Good coverage of small grey crystals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
whiteschists and other magnesian rocks: is kornerupine + talc a high-pressure assemblage equivalent to tourmaline...of a kornerupinegroup mineral in Sweden: prismatine from Stakholmen, Hälsingland. GFF 118, A52-A53.
Book
IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning of the 20th...20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the superb specimens...crystalline talc. Easily the best extant crystal, a doubly terminated floater found in a talc vug in 1997...long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns
Report (volume)
borofluorosilicate from the Golden Horn batholith, Okanogan County, Wahington. Am Mineral 65:1138-1142 Bogomolov MA...Takéuchiite, a new oxyborate mineral from Lângban, Sweden. Am Mineral 65:1130-1133 Braitsch O (1959a) Über...member of the pinakiolite series from Längban, Sweden. Geol Foren Stockholm Förhandl 105(4):335-340....of the ludwigite-pinakiolite group from Fresno County, California. Can Mineral 26:911-916 Erd RC, McAllister...Three mine pegmatites, Ramona District, San Diego County, California. Mineral Ree 20:101-127 Foord EE, Martin
 
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