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Melanotekite from
Jakobsberg Mine, Jakobsberg ore field, Nordmark mining district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
| Locality type: | Mine | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Melanotekite | |
| Formula: | Pb2Fe23+(Si2O7)O2 | |
| Comments: | Two samples is known with crystals, one at Riksmuseet, Stockholm and one at Bergsskolan, Filipstad, Sweden | |
| Habit: | Masses and veins only two sample known with prismatic crystals (se photo) | |
| Colour: | Greenish brown | |
| Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) | |
| Abundance at site: | Common | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Believed Valid | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Hedyphane | 1 | |
| Hancockite | 1 | |
| Celsian | 1 | |
| Microcline | 1 | |
| - var Hyalophane | 1 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Melanotekite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Jakobsberg Mine, Jakobsberg ore field, Nordmark mining district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (5 photos) | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 54046 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:54046:5 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Melanotekite | ||
| 8.8km (5.5 miles) | ⓘBolivia stope, Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden | |
| 9.3km (5.8 miles) | ⓘLångban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden | |
| 12.4km (7.7 miles) | ⓘHarstigen Mine, Pajsberg, Persberg ore district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden | |
| 12.6km (7.8 miles) | ⓘStora Pajsberg Mine, Pajsberg, Persberg ore district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden | |
| References | ||
Jakobsberg Mine, Jakobsberg ore field, Nordmark mining district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden