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Strandhem ore field, Åmål, Västra Götaland County, Swedeni
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Strandhem ore fieldOre Field
ÅmålMunicipality
Västra Götaland CountyCounty
SwedenCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
58° North , 12° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~27km
Mindat Locality ID:
22883
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:22883:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Swedish:
Strandhemsfältet, Åmåls kommun‎, Västra Götalands län, Sverige


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39 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Bementite
Formula: Mn7Si6O15(OH)8
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Braunite
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
Bustamite
Formula: CaMn2+(Si2O6)
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite
Formula: (Ca,Mn)CO3
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Chernovite-(Y)
Formula: Y(AsO4)
Covellite
Formula: CuS
'Feldspar Group'
Ferriakasakaite-(Ce)
Formula: (CaCe)(Fe3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Flinkite
Formula: Mn2+2Mn3+(AsO4)(OH)4
Galena
Formula: PbS
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Gasparite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(AsO4)
Hausmannite
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+2O4
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Jacobsite
Formula: Mn2+Fe3+2O4
Kesebolite-(Ce) (TL)
Formula: CeCa2Mn(AsO4)(SiO3)3
Type Locality:
'K Feldspar'
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Manganite
Formula: Mn3+O(OH)
Neotocite
Formula: (Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Ramsdellite
Formula: Mn4+O2
Retzian-(Ce)
Formula: Mn2+2Ce(AsO4)(OH)4
Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
Rhodonite
Formula: CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Sarkinite
Formula: Mn2+2(AsO4)(OH)
Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Spessartine
Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Svabite
Formula: Ca5(AsO4)3F
Description: XRD analysis done by Uta Müller (Johansson 1990)
Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Tephroite
Formula: Mn2+2(SiO4)
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Jacobsite4.BB.05Mn2+Fe3+2O4
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Hausmannite4.BB.10Mn2+Mn3+2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Ramsdellite4.DB.15aMn4+O2
Manganite4.FD.15Mn3+O(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
var. Manganese-bearing Calcite5.AB.05(Ca,Mn)CO3
Rhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Chernovite-(Y)8.AD.35Y(AsO4)
Gasparite-(Ce)8.AD.50Ce(AsO4)
Sarkinite8.BB.15Mn2+2(AsO4)(OH)
Flinkite8.BE.30Mn2+2Mn3+(AsO4)(OH)4
Retzian-(Ce)8.BM.05Mn2+2Ce(AsO4)(OH)4
Svabite8.BN.05Ca5(AsO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
Tephroite9.AC.05Mn2+2(SiO4)
Andradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Spessartine9.AD.25Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Braunite9.AG.05Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Ferriakasakaite-(Ce)9.BG.05b(CaCe)(Fe3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Aegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
Bustamite9.DG.05CaMn2+(Si2O6)
Rhodonite9.DK.05CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Kesebolite-(Ce) (TL)9.DM.CeCa2Mn(AsO4)(SiO3)3
Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Neotocite9.ED.20(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
Bementite9.EE.05Mn7Si6O15(OH)8
Unclassified
'Feldspar Group'-
'K Feldspar'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
H BementiteMn7Si6O15(OH)8
H FlinkiteMn22+Mn3+(AsO4)(OH)4
H ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H Neotocite(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
H Retzian-(Ce)Mn22+Ce(AsO4)(OH)4
H SarkiniteMn22+(AsO4)(OH)
H TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
H Ferriakasakaite-(Ce)(CaCe)(Fe3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
CCarbon
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
C CalciteCaCO3
C Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C RhodochrositeMnCO3
OOxygen
O AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
O AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O BaryteBaSO4
O BementiteMn7Si6O15(OH)8
O BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
O BustamiteCaMn2+(Si2O6)
O CalciteCaCO3
O Chernovite-(Y)Y(AsO4)
O FlinkiteMn22+Mn3+(AsO4)(OH)4
O Gasparite-(Ce)Ce(AsO4)
O HausmanniteMn2+Mn23+O4
O HematiteFe2O3
O JacobsiteMn2+Fe23+O4
O ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
O Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O Neotocite(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
O QuartzSiO2
O RamsdelliteMn4+O2
O Retzian-(Ce)Mn22+Ce(AsO4)(OH)4
O RhodochrositeMnCO3
O RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
O SarkiniteMn22+(AsO4)(OH)
O ScheeliteCa(WO4)
O SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
O SvabiteCa5(AsO4)3F
O TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
O TephroiteMn22+(SiO4)
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O Ferriakasakaite-(Ce)(CaCe)(Fe3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O Kesebolite-(Ce)CeCa2Mn(AsO4)(SiO3)3
FFluorine
F SvabiteCa5(AsO4)3F
NaSodium
Na AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
MgMagnesium
Mg TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Al Ferriakasakaite-(Ce)(CaCe)(Fe3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
SiSilicon
Si AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Si AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Si BementiteMn7Si6O15(OH)8
Si BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Si BustamiteCaMn2+(Si2O6)
Si Neotocite(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
Si QuartzSiO2
Si RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Si SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Si TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Si TephroiteMn22+(SiO4)
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si Ferriakasakaite-(Ce)(CaCe)(Fe3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Kesebolite-(Ce)CeCa2Mn(AsO4)(SiO3)3
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ChalcociteCu2S
S CovelliteCuS
S GalenaPbS
S PyriteFeS2
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
CaCalcium
Ca AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Ca BustamiteCaMn2+(Si2O6)
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Ca RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Ca ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Ca SvabiteCa5(AsO4)3F
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ca Ferriakasakaite-(Ce)(CaCe)(Fe3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca Kesebolite-(Ce)CeCa2Mn(AsO4)(SiO3)3
TiTitanium
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
MnManganese
Mn BementiteMn7Si6O15(OH)8
Mn BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Mn BustamiteCaMn2+(Si2O6)
Mn FlinkiteMn22+Mn3+(AsO4)(OH)4
Mn HausmanniteMn2+Mn23+O4
Mn JacobsiteMn2+Fe23+O4
Mn ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
Mn Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Mn Neotocite(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
Mn RamsdelliteMn4+O2
Mn Retzian-(Ce)Mn22+Ce(AsO4)(OH)4
Mn RhodochrositeMnCO3
Mn RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Mn SarkiniteMn22+(AsO4)(OH)
Mn SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Mn TephroiteMn22+(SiO4)
Mn Ferriakasakaite-(Ce)(CaCe)(Fe3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Mn Kesebolite-(Ce)CeCa2Mn(AsO4)(SiO3)3
FeIron
Fe AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Fe AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe JacobsiteMn2+Fe23+O4
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe Neotocite(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe Ferriakasakaite-(Ce)(CaCe)(Fe3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
CuCopper
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
AsArsenic
As Chernovite-(Y)Y(AsO4)
As FlinkiteMn22+Mn3+(AsO4)(OH)4
As Gasparite-(Ce)Ce(AsO4)
As Retzian-(Ce)Mn22+Ce(AsO4)(OH)4
As SarkiniteMn22+(AsO4)(OH)
As SvabiteCa5(AsO4)3F
As Kesebolite-(Ce)CeCa2Mn(AsO4)(SiO3)3
YYttrium
Y Chernovite-(Y)Y(AsO4)
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
SbAntimony
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
CeCerium
Ce Gasparite-(Ce)Ce(AsO4)
Ce Retzian-(Ce)Mn22+Ce(AsO4)(OH)4
Ce Ferriakasakaite-(Ce)(CaCe)(Fe3+AlMn2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ce Kesebolite-(Ce)CeCa2Mn(AsO4)(SiO3)3
WTungsten
W ScheeliteCa(WO4)
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

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