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Albite from
Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden


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Albite, etc.

Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
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Albite, etc.

Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
01645770017369837897314.jpg
Albite, etc.

Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
05423540017369837892569.jpg
Albite, etc.

Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
01645770017369837897314.jpg
Albite, etc.

Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
05423540017369837892569.jpg
Albite, etc.

Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
Locality type:Mining District
Classification
Species:Albite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Epidote2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:613992
Long-form Identifier:1:3:613992:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Albite in this Region
Henry Mine, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
Kiirunavaara Mine, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
Pahtohavare Cu-Au deposit, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
RakkurijÃĪrvi Cu-(Au) deposit, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
Rektorn, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
Nearest other occurrences of Albite
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘKiirunavaara Mine, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
4.9km (3.1 miles) ⓘRektorn, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
6.8km (4.2 miles) ⓘPahtohavare Cu-Au deposit, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
7.4km (4.6 miles) ⓘRakkurijÃĪrvi Cu-(Au) deposit, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
7.4km (4.6 miles) ⓘHenry Mine, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
11.7km (7.2 miles) ⓘKalixforsbron, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
32.2km (20.0 miles) ⓘTjÃĨrrojÃĨkka apatite-iron deposit, GÃĪllivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
32.3km (20.1 miles) ⓘTjÃĨrrojÃĨkka copper(-gold) deposit, GÃĪllivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
34.5km (21.5 miles) ⓘPainirova, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
74.3km (46.2 miles) ⓘTingvallskulle mine, Malmberget, GÃĪllivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
References
Erland Grip, Frietsch, Rudyard (1973) Malm i Sverige 2: Norra Sverige [Ore in Sweden 2: Northern Sweden]. Almqvust & Wiksell, Stockholm. p.1-295.
NystrÃķm, Jan Olov, Svensson, Nils-Bertil, Åberg, GÃķran (1985) An occurrence of apatite-rich rocks of carbonatitic affinity near the Jotnian graben structure in GÃĪvle, central Sweden. Geologiska FÃķreningen i Stockholm FÃķrhandlingar, 107 (3) 185-195 doi:10.1080/11035898609453053
 
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