Balberget, Bjurholm, Västerbotten, Sweden
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 63° 56' 22'' North , 19° 5' 58'' East |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 63.9394728342, 19.0995397564 |
Other regions containing this locality: | Scandinavia |
A less developed LCT granite pegmatite. Feldspar quarries.
Mineral List
2 valid minerals.
Major Regional Geological Units
This information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.
Paleoproterozoic 1600 - 2500 Ma | Paleoproterozoic sedimentary rocks |
Paleoproterozoic 1600 - 2500 Ma | Igneous: extrusive; Extrusive: intermediate Felsic and intermediate volcanic rocks Northern Europe, Svecofennian and Lapland-Kola orogens Orogen, fold-thrust belt, folded region; Koistinen et al., 2001; Sigmond, 2002; Solli, unpublished compilation, 2007-08; Bergman et al., unpublished revisions, 2007-08 |
Orosirian 1800 - 2050 Ma |
References for regional geology:
Data provided by Macrostrat.org
J.C. Harrison, M.R. St-Onge, O.V. Petrov, S.I. Strelnikov, B.G. Lopatin, F.H. Wilson, S. Tella, D. Paul, T. Lynds, S.P. Shokalsky, C.K. Hults, S. Bergman, H.F. Jepsen, and A. Solli. Geological map of the Arctic. doi:10.4095/287868. Geological Survey of Canada Map 2159A.
Geological Survey of Canada. Generalized geological map of the world and linked databases. doi:10.4095/195142. Open File 2915d.
Bergman, S., M.B. Sephens, J. Andersson, B. Kathol, T. Bergman. Sveriges berggrund, skala 1:1 miljon. Sveriges geologiska undersökning K 423.