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Dammberg Mine, Väster Silvberg, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Swedeni
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Dammberg MineMine
Väster SilvbergMining Area
SmedjebackenMunicipality
Dalarna CountyCounty
SwedenCountry
Dammberg Mine, Väster Silvberg, Bergslagen mining district, Sweden

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
60° 11' 45'' North , 15° 16' 46'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
60.19598,15.27963
GeoHash:
G#: u6dy7wq6c
GRN:
N41E06
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Dfc : Subarctic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Gubbo200 (2017)2.5km
Håksberg449 (2017)4.5km
Sörvik699 (2017)6.9km
Ludvika15,245 (2017)7.2km
Hagge297 (2017)8.1km
Mindat Locality ID:
14618
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:14618:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Dammbergsgruvan, Väster Silvberg (Väster Silfberg), Smedjebacken, Dalarna, Sverige


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


13 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Arsenopyrite var. Danaite
Formula: (Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Gahnite
Formula: ZnAl2O4
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ 'Garnet Supergroup'
Formula: X3 Z2(TO4)3
ⓘ Gedrite
Formula: ◻{Mg2}{Mg3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
ⓘ Hydrozincite
Formula: Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
ⓘ Löllingite
Formula: FeAs2
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Staurolite
Formula: Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘLöllingite2.EB.15aFeAs2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘvar. Danaite2.EB.20(Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGahnite4.BB.05ZnAl2O4
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘHydrozincite5.BA.15Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAlmandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘStaurolite9.AF.30Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
ⓘDiopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
ⓘGedrite9.DD.05◻{Mg2}{Mg3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Garnet Supergroup'-X3 Z2(TO4)3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Gedrite◻{Mg2}{Mg3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Hⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Hⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
CCarbon
Cⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oⓘ GahniteZnAl2O4
Oⓘ Garnet SupergroupX3 Z2(TO4)3
Oⓘ Gedrite◻{Mg2}{Mg3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Oⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgⓘ Gedrite◻{Mg2}{Mg3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ GahniteZnAl2O4
Alⓘ Gedrite◻{Mg2}{Mg3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Alⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siⓘ Gedrite◻{Mg2}{Mg3Al2}(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Siⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ Arsenopyrite var. Danaite(Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
CaCalcium
Caⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Feⓘ LöllingiteFeAs2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Feⓘ Arsenopyrite var. Danaite(Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
CoCobalt
Coⓘ Arsenopyrite var. Danaite(Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
ZnZinc
Znⓘ GahniteZnAl2O4
Znⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ LöllingiteFeAs2
Asⓘ Arsenopyrite var. Danaite(Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

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References

Ohlsson, L-G. (1979): Rapport Grb.79. Geologiska kartbladet 12F Ludvika 5e Skisshyttan. Sveriges Geologiska Undersökning (SGU), 19p.
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