Ytterby Quarry

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf quarry
gptkbp:associatedWith rare earth mining
gptkbp:built 1960s
gptkbp:conservationEfforts environmental protection
biodiversity conservation
public awareness
research initiatives
site preservation
gptkbp:culturalSignificance education
local history
geological heritage
mining heritage
scientific heritage
gptkbp:currentStatus inactive
gptkbp:environmentalImpact land degradation
biodiversity loss
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures feldspar
Fennoscandian Shield
mica
quartz
zircon
monazite
gptkbp:historicalSignificance source of rare earth elements
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ytterby Quarry
gptkbp:inventorResidence erbium
terbium
ytterbium
yttrium
gptkbp:localEconomy tourism
research funding
mining jobs
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ytterby,_Sweden
gptkbp:notableFeature fossils
gemstones
industrial minerals
radioactive minerals
rare earth minerals
gptkbp:operatedBy Swedish_mining_company
gptkbp:researchInterest geological studies
mineralogy studies
element discovery studies
gptkbp:touristAttraction geological site
gptkbp:type granite_quarry
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1800s