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Apatite from
Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden


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Apatite

Printzsköld mine, Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
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Apatite

Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
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Apatite

Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
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Apatite

Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
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Apatite

Printzsköld mine, Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
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Apatite

Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
08569880017271981203759.jpg
Apatite

Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
00280230017271981233574.jpg
Apatite

Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
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Apatite

Printzsköld mine, Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
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Apatite

Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
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Apatite

Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
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Apatite

Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:'Apatite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3A
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Monazite-(Ce)3
Pyroxene Group2
Monazite Group2
Albite2
Magnetite2
Fluorite1
Quartz1
Hedenbergite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Apatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
Photo GalleryView Gallery (21 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:78295
Long-form Identifier:1:3:78295:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Apatite in this Region
Fabian mine, Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
Koskullskulle mine, Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
Kung Oskar mine, Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
Nya Alliansen mine, Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
Parta mine, Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
Printzsköld mine, Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
Selet mine, Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
Tingvallskulle mine, Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
Välkomman mine, Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
Vitåfors mine, Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
Nearest other occurrences of Apatite
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘSelet mine, Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘKung Oskar mine, Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘVälkomman mine, Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘTingvallskulle mine, Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘNya Alliansen mine, Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
2.8km (1.7 miles) ⓘKoskullskulle mine, Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘVitåfors mine, Malmberget, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
9.7km (6.0 miles) ⓘNautanen North deposit, Nautanen, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
17.3km (10.7 miles) ⓘAitik Mine, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
19.8km (12.3 miles) ⓘLiikavaara East, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
References
Zimányi, K. (1904). XXX. Ueber den grünen Apatit von Malmberget in Schweden. Zeitschrift für Krystallographie, 39 (1-6), 505-519. https://doi.org/10.1524/zkri.1904.39.1.505
Romer, Rolf L. (1996) U-Pb systematics of stilbite-bearing low-temperature mineral assemblages from the Malmberget iron ore, northern Sweden. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 60 (11). 1951-1961 doi:10.1016/0016-7037(96)00066-x
Lyckberg, Peter (2006) The Malmberget iron mine, Sweden- A world class mineral locality. Norsk Bergverksmuseum Skrift, 33. 75-87
 
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