3751 - Swedenborgite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Langban
Sweden

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

3751

Mineral Name

Swedenborgite

Chemical Formula

NaBe4SbO7
Specimen Number
001

Sticker 280551

Pale yellow 2 mm crystal on calcite. Swedenborgite is strongly blue under SW-UV while calcite is bright red.

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Langban, Sweden

Locality Lat/Long

59.8536073, 14.2630756

Mining District

Långban Ore District
Historical Region Name
Värmland
Geographic Features
Scandinavian Mountains