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Macedonite from
Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
| Locality type: | Mine | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Macedonite | |
| Formula: | PbTiO3 | |
| Comments: | Nearly always found together with magnetoplumbite-kentrolite-melanotekite, also found in a skarn banded chert and together with vesuvianite-zoisite-titanite-zircon-löllingite-Pb-As-mimetite-cerussite. | |
| Habit: | Usually pseudohexagonal xls | |
| Colour: | Brown (pseudohexagonal), yellow (cubic) | |
| Luminescent properties: | No fluorescence | |
| Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) | |
| Abundance at site: | Rare | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Believed Valid | |
| Associated Minerals: | ||
| Associates: | Cerussite Hematite Kentrolite Löllingite Magnetoplumbite Mimetite Titanite Vesuvianite Zircon Zoisite | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Bindheimite | 2 | |
| Magnetoplumbite | 1 | |
| Celsian | 1 | |
| Andradite | 1 | |
| Hausmannite | 1 | |
| Kentrolite-Melanotekite Series | 1 | |
| Microcline | 1 | |
| - var Hyalophane | 1 | |
| Calcite | 1 | |
| Phlogopite | 1 | |
| - var Manganese-bearing Phlogopite | 1 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Macedonite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (13 photos) | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 54086 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:54086:3 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Macedonite | ||
| 8.3km (5.1 miles) | ⓘHarstigen Mine, Pajsberg, Persberg ore district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden | |
| 9.3km (5.8 miles) | ⓘJakobsberg Mine, Jakobsberg ore field, Nordmark mining district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden | |
| References | ||
Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden