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Wyllieite from
Hålsjöberg, Torsby, Värmland County, Sweden


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Wyllieite

Hålsjöberg, Torsby, Värmland County, Sweden
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Wyllieite, etc.

Hålsjöberg, Torsby, Värmland County, Sweden
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Wyllieite

Hålsjöberg, Torsby, Värmland County, Sweden
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Wyllieite

Hålsjöberg, Torsby, Värmland County, Sweden
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Wyllieite, etc.

Hålsjöberg, Torsby, Värmland County, Sweden
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Wyllieite

Hålsjöberg, Torsby, Värmland County, Sweden
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Wyllieite

Hålsjöberg, Torsby, Värmland County, Sweden
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Wyllieite, etc.

Hålsjöberg, Torsby, Värmland County, Sweden
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Wyllieite

Hålsjöberg, Torsby, Värmland County, Sweden
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Wyllieite
Formula:(Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe)(Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3
Comments:Found together with scorzalite.

According to Ek & Nysten (1990) some of the one of the samples of wyllieite from Hålsjöberg they analyzed might be a ferrowyllieite. Their analysis is however, ambiguous due to a large uncertainty in the ferric iron content.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Scorzalite2
Quartz1
Rutile1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wyllieite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hålsjöberg, Torsby, Värmland County, Sweden
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:76024
Long-form Identifier:1:3:76024:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Grensman, Fredrik (1988) Tillägg til Hålsjöbergs-beskrivningen [Addition to the Hålsjöberg description]. Monolitten, 5 (4). 13
Grensman, Fredrik (1989) Hålsjöberg. NAGS-NYTT, 16 (3) 24-27
Ek, Roland, Nysten, Per (1990) Phosphate mineralogy of the Hålsjöberg and Hökensås kyanite deposits. Geologiska Föreningen i Stockholm Förhandlingar, 112 (1) 9-18 doi:10.1080/11035899009453156
 
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