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Hyalotekite from
Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden


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Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
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Hyalotekite, etc.

Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
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Hyalotekite, etc.

Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
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Hyalotekite, etc.

Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
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Hyalotekite, etc.

Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
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Hyalotekite, etc.

Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
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Hyalotekite, etc.

Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
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Hyalotekite, etc.

Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
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Hyalotekite, etc.

Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
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Hyalotekite, etc.

Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
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Hyalotekite, etc.

Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
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Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Hyalotekite
Formula:(Ba,Pb,K)4(Ca,Y)2(B,Be)2(Si,B)2Si8O28(F,Cl)
Habit:Flaky
Colour:Colorless to white to grey
Abundance at site:Very Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite9
Diopside9
- var Schefferite9
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hyalotekite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:54080
Long-form Identifier:1:3:54080:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hyalotekite
9.3km (5.8 miles) ⓘJakobsberg Mine, Jakobsberg ore field, Nordmark mining district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
References
Nordenskiöld, A. E. (1877) Nya Mineralier från Långban. 5. Hyalotekit, in Mineralogiska meddelanden. Geologiska Föreningen i Stockholm Förhandlingar, 3 (12). 382 doi:10.1080/11035897709446407
Holtstam, Dan, Langhof, Jörgen - Eds. (1999) Långban - The mines, their minerals, geology and explorers. Raster Förlag; Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm. p.1-216.
 
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