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Skottland stope, Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Swedeni
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Skottland stopeStope
Långban MineMine (Tourist Attraction)
Långban Ore DistrictOre Field
FilipstadMunicipality
Värmland CountyCounty
SwedenCountry
Skottland stope, Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Bergslagen mining district, Sweden

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Skottland stope, Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
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Skottland stope, Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
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Skottland stope, Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
59° 51' 21'' North , 14° 15' 19'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
59.85611,14.25550
GeoHash:
G#: u6dhs2kx1
GRN:
N40E06
Type:
Stope
Köppen climate type:
Dfc : Subarctic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Nordmark234 (2012)9.0km
Persberg249 (2017)11.8km
Lesjöfors948 (2017)13.9km
Filipstad6,119 (2017)16.7km
Hällefors4,449 (2017)16.9km
Mindat Locality ID:
233643
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:233643:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Skottland working
Other Languages:
Swedish:
Brytrummet Skottland, Långban, Långbans Malmtrakt, Filipstads kommun, Värmlands län, Sverige


Orebody close to the Irland stope. Roughly at 150 to 170 m depth.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


10 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Adelite
Formula: CaMg(AsO4)(OH)
ⓘ Allactite
Formula: Mn2+7(AsO4)2(OH)8
ⓘ Barylite
Formula: Be2Ba(Si2O7)
ⓘ Brandtite
Formula: Ca2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
ⓘ Braunite
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Caryinite
Formula: (Na,Pb)(Ca,Na)CaMn2+2(AsO4)3
ⓘ Långbanite
Formula: Mn2+4Mn3+9Sb5+O16(SiO4)2
ⓘ Sarkinite
Formula: Mn2+2(AsO4)(OH)
ⓘ Spessartine
Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘCaryinite8.AC.10(Na,Pb)(Ca,Na)CaMn2+2(AsO4)3
ⓘSarkinite8.BB.15Mn2+2(AsO4)(OH)
ⓘAllactite8.BE.30Mn2+7(AsO4)2(OH)8
ⓘAdelite8.BH.35CaMg(AsO4)(OH)
ⓘBrandtite8.CG.10Ca2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘSpessartine9.AD.25Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘBraunite9.AG.05Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
ⓘLångbanite9.AG.10Mn2+4Mn3+9Sb5+O16(SiO4)2
ⓘBarylite9.BB.15Be2Ba(Si2O7)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AdeliteCaMg(AsO4)(OH)
Hⓘ AllactiteMn72+(AsO4)2(OH)8
Hⓘ BrandtiteCa2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Hⓘ SarkiniteMn22+(AsO4)(OH)
BeBeryllium
Beⓘ BaryliteBe2Ba(Si2O7)
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AdeliteCaMg(AsO4)(OH)
Oⓘ AllactiteMn72+(AsO4)2(OH)8
Oⓘ BaryliteBe2Ba(Si2O7)
Oⓘ BrandtiteCa2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Oⓘ BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ Caryinite(Na,Pb)(Ca,Na)CaMn22+(AsO4)3
Oⓘ LångbaniteMn42+Mn93+Sb5+O16(SiO4)2
Oⓘ SarkiniteMn22+(AsO4)(OH)
Oⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
NaSodium
Naⓘ Caryinite(Na,Pb)(Ca,Na)CaMn22+(AsO4)3
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ AdeliteCaMg(AsO4)(OH)
AlAluminium
Alⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
SiSilicon
Siⓘ BaryliteBe2Ba(Si2O7)
Siⓘ BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Siⓘ LångbaniteMn42+Mn93+Sb5+O16(SiO4)2
Siⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AdeliteCaMg(AsO4)(OH)
Caⓘ BrandtiteCa2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Caryinite(Na,Pb)(Ca,Na)CaMn22+(AsO4)3
MnManganese
Mnⓘ AllactiteMn72+(AsO4)2(OH)8
Mnⓘ BrandtiteCa2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Mnⓘ BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Mnⓘ Caryinite(Na,Pb)(Ca,Na)CaMn22+(AsO4)3
Mnⓘ LångbaniteMn42+Mn93+Sb5+O16(SiO4)2
Mnⓘ SarkiniteMn22+(AsO4)(OH)
Mnⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
AsArsenic
Asⓘ AdeliteCaMg(AsO4)(OH)
Asⓘ AllactiteMn72+(AsO4)2(OH)8
Asⓘ BrandtiteCa2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Asⓘ Caryinite(Na,Pb)(Ca,Na)CaMn22+(AsO4)3
Asⓘ SarkiniteMn22+(AsO4)(OH)
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ LångbaniteMn42+Mn93+Sb5+O16(SiO4)2
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryliteBe2Ba(Si2O7)
PbLead
Pbⓘ Caryinite(Na,Pb)(Ca,Na)CaMn22+(AsO4)3

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References

Adolfsson, Stig G. (1979) Notes on Recent Underground Collecting at Långban [Sweden]. The Mineralogical Record, 10 (4) 215-217
Langhof, Jörgen (2010) Korrespondansen mellan Karl Johan Finneman och Gregori Aminoff 1923 -1944. Del II (1925) [The correspondence between Karl Johan Finneman and Gregori Aminoff 1923 -1944. Part II (1925)]. Långbansnytt, 18 (1) 8-13
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