| Locality type: | Quarry |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Microcline |
| Formula: | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Åskagenite-(Nd) | 1 |
| Gadolinite-(Y) | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Microcline data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Åskagen Quarry, Persberg ore district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 228541 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:228541:2 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Microcline |
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| 6.4km (4.0 miles) | ⓘGruvåsen mines, Persberg ore district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden |
| 7.4km (4.6 miles) | ⓘGåsgruvan Quarry, Persberg ore district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden |
| 8.5km (5.3 miles) | ⓘUpper Leptitehalleflinta group, Hällefors, Örebro County, Sweden |
| 8.7km (5.4 miles) | ⓘHarstigen Mine, Pajsberg, Persberg ore district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden |
| 14.9km (9.3 miles) | ⓘSjögruvan, Grythyttan, Hällefors, Örebro County, Sweden |
| 17.0km (10.5 miles) | ⓘLångban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden |
| 18.8km (11.7 miles) | ⓘNordmark Odal Field, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden |
| 19.0km (11.8 miles) | ⓘJakobsberg Mine, Jakobsberg ore field, Nordmark mining district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden |
| 19.3km (12.0 miles) | ⓘLahäll Mines, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden |
| 27.6km (17.2 miles) | ⓘSkärhyttan, Rockesholm, Nora, Örebro County, Sweden |
| References |
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Skřápková, Lenka; Cempírek, Jan; Škoda, Radek; Filip, Jan; Friis, Henrik; Bosi, Ferdinando (2025) First crystal structure description of allanite-(Y) from the type locality Åskagen, Värmland, Sweden: EPMA, Mössbauer, Raman and SC-XRD data. Mineralogical Magazine, 89 (1). 172-182 doi:10.1180/mgm.2025.20 |
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