Dressfalls Mines, Gruvåsen mines, Persberg ore district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Swedeni
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Dressfalls Mines | Group of Mines |
| Gruvåsen mines | Group of Mines |
| Persberg ore district | Mining District |
| Filipstad | Municipality |
| Värmland County | County |
| Sweden | Country |
Dressfalls Mines, Gruvåsen mines, Persberg ore district, Bergslagen mining district, Sweden
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
59° 44' 59'' North , 14° 22' 1'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Mines
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Persberg | 249 (2017) | 6.6km |
| Hällefors | 4,449 (2017) | 9.5km |
| Grythyttan | 859 (2017) | 10.6km |
| Filipstad | 6,119 (2017) | 11.9km |
| Nykroppa | 788 (2017) | 14.6km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Dressfallsgruvorna, Gruvåsens gruvor, Persbergs malmtrakt, Filipstad, Värmland, Sverige
Located south of Kung Karl Mines (Lång Mines).
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Ardaite Formula: Pb19Sb13S35Cl7 Description: submicroscopic masses scattered in galena matrix, occasionally with other sulfides |
| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ Graphite Formula: C |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ Native Antimony Formula: Sb |
| ⓘ Native Silver Formula: Ag |
| ⓘ Nisbite Formula: NiSb2 |
| ⓘ Pyrargyrite Formula: Ag3SbS3 |
| ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
| ⓘ Stannite Formula: Cu2FeSnS4 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| ⓘ | Native Antimony | 1.CA.05 | Sb |
| ⓘ | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Stannite | 2.CB.15a | Cu2FeSnS4 |
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Nisbite | 2.EB.15a | NiSb2 |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| ⓘ | Pyrargyrite | 2.GA.05 | Ag3SbS3 |
| ⓘ | Ardaite | 2.LB.30 | Pb19Sb13S35Cl7 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Graphite | C |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | ⓘ Ardaite | Pb19Sb13S35Cl7 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | ⓘ Stannite | Cu2FeSnS4 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Ardaite | Pb19Sb13S35Cl7 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | ⓘ Stannite | Cu2FeSnS4 |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Nisbite | NiSb2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Stannite | Cu2FeSnS4 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
| Ag | ⓘ Native Silver | Ag |
| Sn | Tin | |
| Sn | ⓘ Stannite | Cu2FeSnS4 |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘ Native Antimony | Sb |
| Sb | ⓘ Ardaite | Pb19Sb13S35Cl7 |
| Sb | ⓘ Nisbite | NiSb2 |
| Sb | ⓘ Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
| W | Tungsten | |
| W | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Ardaite | Pb19Sb13S35Cl7 |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Baltic Shield
- Sveconorwegian BeltShield
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- Bergslagen mining districtMining District
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References
Magnusson, N.H., Carlborg, Harald (1925) Persbergs malmtrakt och berggrunden i de centrala delarna av Filipstads Bergslag i Värmlands län - Kungliga Kommerskollegium Beskrivningar över mineralfyndigheter No. 2. Victor Petterson.
Dressfalls Mines, Gruvåsen mines, Persberg ore district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden