Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
mine
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gptkbp:accessibility |
public access allowed
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gptkbp:area |
approximately 1.5 km²
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Carl_Gustaf_Mosander
Johan Gadolin Henrik Andersson Lars Fredrik Nilson Swedish_chemists Swedish_mineralogists |
gptkbp:built |
1960
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gptkbp:coordinates |
59.4011° N, 18.3682° E
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired the name of the element holmium
inspired the name of the element terbium inspired the name of the element ytterbium inspired the name of the element yttrium |
gptkbp:depth |
up to 50 meters
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
water pollution
land degradation |
gptkbp:established |
1799
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gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
granite
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
source of rare earth elements
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ytterby mine
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gptkbp:legacy |
extraction of rare earth elements
mining of minerals |
gptkbp:local_economy |
employment opportunities during operation
contribution to local infrastructure historical economic significance impact on local community development tourism revenue potential |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Ytterby,_Sweden
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gptkbp:naturalResources |
feldspar
apatite quartz zircon monazite |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
yttrium, ytterbium, terbium, holmium
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gptkbp:notableFor |
rare earth elements
|
gptkbp:notableWork |
study of rare earth elements
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gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:Ytterby_AB
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gptkbp:produces |
holmium
terbium ytterbium yttrium |
gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Stockholm_County
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gptkbp:releaseYear |
1799
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gptkbp:research |
environmental impact assessments
archaeological studies geological surveys mineralogical studies geochemical analyses |
gptkbp:status |
inactive
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gptkbp:tourism |
site of geological interest
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gptkbp:type |
open-pit mine
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