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Finnbo (Finbo), Falun, Dalarna County, Swedeni
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Finnbo (Finbo)Quarry
FalunMunicipality
Dalarna CountyCounty
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
60° 37' 9'' North , 15° 41' 27'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Falun37,000 (2017)4.0km
Sundborn923 (2017)5.3km
Danholn466 (2017)5.6km
Blixbo338 (2017)8.5km
Vika582 (2017)11.9km
Mindat Locality ID:
9550
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:9550:4
GUID (UUID V4):
dc1c5bb7-c5f6-4fdc-b28c-3066a8df41ca


Quartz quarry in pegmatite.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


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

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

Albite (TL)
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Type Locality:
Allanite-(Ce)
Formula: (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Description: crystals in border-zone in perpendicular orientation to contact
'Bastnäsite'
Formula: (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Description: Occurs as an alteration of fluocerite.
Bertrandite
Formula: Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
Fluocerite-(Ce) (TL)
Formula: CeF3
Type Locality:
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Fluorite var. Yttrocerite
Formula: (Ca,Y,Ce)F2+x
Gadolinite-(Y)
Formula: Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Monazite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(PO4)
'Tantalite'
Formula: (Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Description: Specimens in the collections at Uppsala University and the Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm. Metamict !
Topaz
Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Description: Described as pyrophysalite (pyrofysalit)
Vyuntspakhkite-(Y)
Formula: (Y,Yb)4Al2.5-1.5(Si,Al)1.5-2.5(SiO4)4O(OH)7
Xenotime-(Y)
Formula: Y(PO4)
Yttrotantalite-(Y)
Formula: (Y,U,Fe2+)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)4
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

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.25CaF2
Fluocerite-(Ce) (TL)3.AC.15CeF3
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
Yttrotantalite-(Y)4.DG.10(Y,U,Fe2+)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Xenotime-(Y)8.AD.35Y(PO4)
Monazite-(Ce)8.AD.50Ce(PO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Topaz9.AF.35Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Gadolinite-(Y)9.AJ.20Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Bertrandite9.BD.05Be4(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
Beryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Albite (TL)9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'Tantalite'-(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
'Bastnäsite'-(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
H TopazAl2(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
BeBeryllium
Be BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Be BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Be Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
CCarbon
C Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
O BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
O BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
O CassiteriteSnO2
O Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
O Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
O Tantalite(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
O TopazAl2(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 ZirconZr(SiO4)
FFluorine
F Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
F Fluocerite-(Ce)CeF3
F FluoriteCaF2
F TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
F Fluorite var. Yttrocerite(Ca,Y,Ce)F2+x
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Al TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Al Vyuntspakhkite-(Y)(Y,Yb)4Al2.5-1.5(Si,Al)1.5-2.5(SiO4)4O(OH)7
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Si BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Si Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Si TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Si Vyuntspakhkite-(Y)(Y,Yb)4Al2.5-1.5(Si,Al)1.5-2.5(SiO4)4O(OH)7
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
PPhosphorus
P Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
P Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
CaCalcium
Ca Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca Fluorite var. Yttrocerite(Ca,Y,Ce)F2+x
MnManganese
Mn Tantalite(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
FeIron
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
YYttrium
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
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
NbNiobium
Nb Tantalite(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Nb Yttrotantalite-(Y)(Y,U,Fe2+)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)4
SnTin
Sn CassiteriteSnO2
CeCerium
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
NdNeodymium
Nd Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
YbYtterbium
Yb Vyuntspakhkite-(Y)(Y,Yb)4Al2.5-1.5(Si,Al)1.5-2.5(SiO4)4O(OH)7
TaTantalum
Ta Tantalite(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Ta Yttrotantalite-(Y)(Y,U,Fe2+)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)4
UUranium
U Yttrotantalite-(Y)(Y,U,Fe2+)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)4

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