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Välkomman mine, Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Swedeni
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Välkomman mineMine
MalmbergetTown
GällivareMunicipality
Norrbotten CountyCounty
SwedenCountry

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Microcline

Välkomman mine, Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
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Harmotome, etc.

Välkomman mine, Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
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Microcline, etc.

Välkomman mine, Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
02285430017271980465697.jpg
Microcline

Välkomman mine, Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
04922260017271980498813.jpg
Harmotome, etc.

Välkomman mine, Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
04848720017271980522588.jpg
Microcline, etc.

Välkomman mine, Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
02285430017271980465697.jpg
Microcline

Välkomman mine, Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
04922260017271980498813.jpg
Harmotome, etc.

Välkomman mine, Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
67° 10' 58'' North , 20° 36' 48'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
67.18298,20.61356
GRN:
N45E07
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Dfc : Subarctic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Malmberget6,017 (2014)2.0km
Gällivare10,362 (2017)5.7km
Koskullskulle818 (2017)5.9km
Svappavaara400 (2017)54.9km
Mindat Locality ID:
15987
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:15987:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


3 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ Harmotome
Formula: Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
ⓘ Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Scapolite'
ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘMicrocline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘHarmotome9.GC.10Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘ'Scapolite'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Hⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Oⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Alⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Siⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
BaBarium
Baⓘ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O

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