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Arvika, Värmland County, Swedeni
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Miharaite, etc.

Glava copper mining field, Glava, Arvika, Värmland County, Sweden
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Bornite, etc.

Glava copper mining field, Glava, Arvika, Värmland County, Sweden
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Volynskite, etc.

Glava copper mining field, Glava, Arvika, Värmland County, Sweden
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Miharaite, etc.

Glava copper mining field, Glava, Arvika, Värmland County, Sweden
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Bornite, etc.

Glava copper mining field, Glava, Arvika, Värmland County, Sweden
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Volynskite, etc.

Glava copper mining field, Glava, Arvika, Värmland County, Sweden
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Miharaite, etc.

Glava copper mining field, Glava, Arvika, Värmland County, Sweden
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Bornite, etc.

Glava copper mining field, Glava, Arvika, Värmland County, Sweden
Neighbouring regions:
Grums, Värmland County, Sweden
Sunne, Värmland County, Sweden
Årjäng, Värmland County, Sweden
Kongsvinger, Innlandet, Norway
Eda, Värmland County, Sweden
Säffle, Värmland County, Sweden
Kil, Värmland County, Sweden
Torsby, Värmland County, Sweden
Type:
Municipality
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Arvika13,926 (2017)
Jössefors711 (2017)
Edane666 (2017)
Sulvik375 (2017)
Klässbol310 (2017)
Gunnarskog275 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
23445
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:23445:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Arvika, Comté de Värmland, Suède
German:
Arvika , Värmlands län, Schweden
Italian:
Arvika , Contea di Värmland, Svezia
Russian:
Арвика, Вермланд, Швеция
Simplified Chinese:
阿尔维卡市, 韦姆兰省, 瑞典
Spanish:
municipio de Arvika, Provincia de Värmland, Suecia
Swedish:
Arvika kommun, Värmlands län, Sverige
Asturian:
Arvika, Provincia de Värmland, Suecia
Basque:
Arvika udalerria, Värmlandeko konderria, Suedia
Belarusian:
Арвика, Вермланд, Швецыя
Bulgarian:
Арвика , Вермланд, Швеция
Catalan:
municipi de Arvika, Comtat de Värmland, Suècia
Cebuano:
Arvika komyun, Värmlands län, Suwesya
Czech:
Arvika, Švédsko
Danish:
Arvika kommun, Värmlands län, Sverige
Dutch:
Arvika , Värmlands län, Zweden
Estonian:
Arvika vald, Värmlandi lään, Rootsi
Faroese:
Arvika kommuna, Värmlands län, Svøríki
Farsi/Persian:
بخش ارویکا, شهرستان ورملاند, سوئد
Finnish:
Arvikan kunta, Värmlannin lääni, Ruotsi
Galician:
concello de Arvika, Condado de Värmland, Suecia
Greek:
δήμος της Αρβικας, Κομητεία Βέρμλαντ, Σουηδία
Hungarian:
Arvika község, Värmland megye, Svédország
Icelandic:
Arvika sveitarfélag, Svíþjóð
Inuktitut:
ᐊᕐᕕᑲ, ᔅᕗᕆᑭ
Japanese:
アルヴィーカ自治体, ヴェルムランド県, スウェーデン
Korean:
아르비카 시, 베름란드주, 스웨덴
Latvian:
Arvika pašvaldība, Vermlandes lēne, Zviedrija
Limburgian:
Arvika, Värmlands län, Zwede
Lithuanian:
Arvikos savivaldybė, Vermlandas, Švedija
Low Saxon/Low German:
Kommun Arvika, Lehn Värmland, Sweden
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Arvika Chū-tī-chhī, Sūi-tián
Northern Sami:
Arvika gielda, Värmlándda leatna, Ruoŧŧa
Norwegian:
Arvika kommune, Värmlands län, Sverige
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Arvika kommun, Värmlands län, Sverige
Polish:
gmina Arvika, Värmland, Szwecja
Portuguese:
Arvika , Varmlândia, Suécia
Romanian:
Comuna Arvika, Värmlands län, Suedia
Scots:
Arvika Municipality, Värmland Coonty, Swaden
Serbo-Croatian:
Arvika, Värmland, Švedska
Traditional Chinese:
阿爾維卡市, 瑞典
Turkish:
Arvika belediyesi, Värmland ili, İsveç
Ukrainian:
Арвіка , Вермланд, Швеція
Vietnamese:
Arvika , Värmland, Thụy Điển


Arvika Municipality (Arvika kommun) is a municipality in Värmland County in west central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Arvika.

The present municipality was created in 1971 when the former City of Arvika was amalgamated with five rural municipalities: Glava, Gunnarskog, Älgå, Brunskog and Stavnäs.

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Mineral List

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62 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Albite var. Andesine
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
ⓘ Altaite
Formula: PbTe
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Berzelianite
Formula: Cu2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12)
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Brochantite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘ Calaverite
Formula: AuTe2
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Clausthalite
Formula: PbSe
References:
Scherbina, A. S. (1941): The gold-rich chalcocite-bornite deposit of Glava in Vermland, Sweden, and its geological setting. Neues Jahrb. Mineral., Geol., Beilage-Band, 76A, 377-458.
Oen, I. S., Kieft, C. (1984) Paragenetic relations of Bi-, Ag-, Au-, and other tellurides in bornite veins at Glava, Värmland, Sweden. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Abhandlungen, 149. 245-266
Bonev, I.K., Petrunov, R., Cook, N.J., Ciobanu, C.L. (2005) Kostovite and its argentian varieties: Deposits and mineral associations. Geochemistry, Mineralogy and Petrology (Bulgarian Academy of Sciences): 42: 1-22.
Cook, Nigel J., Ciobanu, C.L., Danushevskiy, L. (2007) LA-ICP-MS determination of gold in Bi-chalcogenides from four deposits in the Fennoscandian Shield. Geological Survey of Finland Guide (Geologian Tutkimuskeskus Opas) 53, 23-30
Jonsson, E. (2016). Te-Se-Au-Ag-Bi-rich polymetallic vein mineralization south of Glava, SW Sweden. In NGWM 2016 (p. 132).
ⓘ Cobaltite
Formula: CoAsS
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
ⓘ Digenite
Formula: Cu9S5
ⓘ Empressite
Formula: AgTe
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ 'Freibergite Subgroup'
Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Greenockite
Formula: CdS
ⓘ Guanajuatite
Formula: Bi2Se3
ⓘ Hausmannite
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+2O4
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Hessite
Formula: Ag2Te
References:
Scherbina, A. S. (1941): The gold-rich chalcocite-bornite deposit of Glava in Vermland, Sweden, and its geological setting. Neues Jahrb. Mineral., Geol., Beilage-Band, 76A, 377-458.
Oen, I. S., Kieft, C. (1984) Paragenetic relations of Bi-, Ag-, Au-, and other tellurides in bornite veins at Glava, Värmland, Sweden. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Abhandlungen, 149. 245-266
Bonev, I.K., Petrunov, R., Cook, N.J., Ciobanu, C.L. (2005) Kostovite and its argentian varieties: Deposits and mineral associations. Geochemistry, Mineralogy and Petrology (Bulgarian Academy of Sciences): 42: 1-22.
Cook, N. J., Ciobanu, C. L., Spry, P. G., & Voudouris, P. (2009). Understanding gold-(silver)-telluride-(selenide) mineral deposits. Episodes, 32(4), 249.
Jonsson, Erik (2010) Koppartellurat från Glava, Värmland [Copper-tellurate from Glava, Värmland]. Berg & Mineral. Medlemstidning för Stockholms Amatörgeologiska Sällskap, 20 (64) 5
Jonsson, E. (2016). Te-Se-Au-Ag-Bi-rich polymetallic vein mineralization south of Glava, SW Sweden. In NGWM 2016 (p. 132).
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
ⓘ Kawazulite
Formula: Bi2Te2Se
ⓘ Kostovite
Formula: CuAuTe4
ⓘ Krennerite
Formula: Au3AgTe8
ⓘ Kyanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ Linnaeite
Formula: Co2+Co3+2S4
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Mckinstryite
Formula: Ag5-xCu3+xS4
ⓘ Melonite
Formula: NiTe2
Description: Co-bearing
ⓘ 'Mica Group'
ⓘ Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Miharaite
Formula: Cu4FePbBiS6
Description: Entered without any references in 1970. Probably occurs as grey submetallic lamella in bornite. Needs to be confirmed
ⓘ Nagyágite
Formula: [Pb3(Pb,Sb)3S6](Au,Te)3
ⓘ Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
ⓘ Native Iron
Formula: Fe
ⓘ Native Silver
Formula: Ag
ⓘ Native Tellurium
Formula: Te
ⓘ Naumannite
Formula: Ag2Se
ⓘ 'Petroleum var. Bitumen'
ⓘ Petzite
Formula: Ag3AuTe2
References:
Scherbina, A. S. (1941): The gold-rich chalcocite-bornite deposit of Glava in Vermland, Sweden, and its geological setting. Neues Jahrb. Mineral., Geol., Beilage-Band, 76A, 377-458.
Oen, I. S., Kieft, C. (1984) Paragenetic relations of Bi-, Ag-, Au-, and other tellurides in bornite veins at Glava, Värmland, Sweden. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Abhandlungen, 149. 245-266
Bonev, I.K., Petrunov, R., Cook, N.J., Ciobanu, C.L. (2005) Kostovite and its argentian varieties: Deposits and mineral associations. Geochemistry, Mineralogy and Petrology (Bulgarian Academy of Sciences): 42: 1-22.
Cook, Nigel J., Ciobanu, C.L., Danushevskiy, L. (2007) LA-ICP-MS determination of gold in Bi-chalcogenides from four deposits in the Fennoscandian Shield. Geological Survey of Finland Guide (Geologian Tutkimuskeskus Opas) 53, 23-30
Jonsson, E. (2016). Te-Se-Au-Ag-Bi-rich polymetallic vein mineralization south of Glava, SW Sweden. In NGWM 2016 (p. 132).
ⓘ Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Rucklidgeite
Formula: PbBi2Te4
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Staurolite
Formula: Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
ⓘ Stützite
Formula: Ag5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
ⓘ Sylvanite
Formula: AgAuTe4
References:
Scherbina, A. S. (1941): The gold-rich chalcocite-bornite deposit of Glava in Vermland, Sweden, and its geological setting. Neues Jahrb. Mineral., Geol., Beilage-Band, 76A, 377-458.
Oen, I. S., Kieft, C. (1984) Paragenetic relations of Bi-, Ag-, Au-, and other tellurides in bornite veins at Glava, Värmland, Sweden. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Abhandlungen, 149. 245-266
Bonev, I.K., Petrunov, R., Cook, N.J., Ciobanu, C.L. (2005) Kostovite and its argentian varieties: Deposits and mineral associations. Geochemistry, Mineralogy and Petrology (Bulgarian Academy of Sciences): 42: 1-22.
Cook, Nigel J., Ciobanu, C.L., Danushevskiy, L. (2007) LA-ICP-MS determination of gold in Bi-chalcogenides from four deposits in the Fennoscandian Shield. Geological Survey of Finland Guide (Geologian Tutkimuskeskus Opas) 53, 23-30
ⓘ Tellurobismuthite
Formula: Bi2Te3
ⓘ Tetradymite
Formula: Bi2Te2S
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘ Tsumoite
Formula: BiTe
ⓘ Volynskite
Formula: AgBiTe2
ⓘ Weissite
Formula: Cu2-xTe
ⓘ Wittichenite
Formula: Cu3BiS3
ⓘ Xocomecatlite
Formula: Cu3(TeO4)(OH)4
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
ⓘ Zoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold
var. Electrum		1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
ⓘ1.AA.05Au
ⓘNative Silver1.AA.05Ag
ⓘNative Iron1.AE.05Fe
ⓘNative Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
ⓘNative Tellurium1.CC.10Te
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘDigenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘBerzelianite2.BA.20Cu2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12)
ⓘWeissite2.BA.30Cu2-xTe
ⓘMckinstryite2.BA.40Ag5-xCu3+xS4
ⓘNaumannite2.BA.55Ag2Se
ⓘHessite2.BA.60Ag2Te
ⓘStützite2.BA.65Ag5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
ⓘPetzite2.BA.75Ag3AuTe2
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGreenockite2.CB.45CdS
ⓘEmpressite2.CB.80AgTe
ⓘAltaite2.CD.10PbTe
ⓘClausthalite2.CD.10PbSe
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘLinnaeite2.DA.05Co2+Co3+2S4
ⓘGuanajuatite2.DB.05Bi2Se3
ⓘKawazulite2.DC.05Bi2Te2Se
ⓘTellurobismuthite2.DC.05Bi2Te3
ⓘTetradymite2.DC.05Bi2Te2S
ⓘTsumoite2.DC.05BiTe
ⓘSylvanite2.EA.05AgAuTe4
ⓘCalaverite2.EA.10AuTe2
ⓘKostovite2.EA.15CuAuTe4
ⓘKrennerite2.EA.15Au3AgTe8
ⓘMelonite2.EA.20NiTe2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘCobaltite2.EB.25CoAsS
ⓘWittichenite2.GA.20Cu3BiS3
ⓘ'Freibergite Subgroup'2.GB.05(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘRucklidgeite2.GC.40cPbBi2Te4
ⓘNagyágite2.HB.20a[Pb3(Pb,Sb)3S6](Au,Te)3
ⓘVolynskite2.JA.20AgBiTe2
ⓘMiharaite2.LB.05Cu4FePbBiS6
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘHausmannite4.BB.10Mn2+Mn3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘBrochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘXocomecatlite7.BB.50Cu3(TeO4)(OH)4
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘKyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘStaurolite9.AF.30Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘZoisite9.BG.10(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘPrehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
ⓘMicrocline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘvar. Andesine9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
ⓘvar. Oligoclase9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Mica Group'-
ⓘ'Petroleum
var. Bitumen'		-
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Hⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Hⓘ XocomecatliteCu3(TeO4)(OH)4
Hⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ HausmanniteMn2+Mn23+O4
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Oⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Oⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Oⓘ XocomecatliteCu3(TeO4)(OH)4
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Naⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Alⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Alⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Alⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Siⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ DigeniteCu9S5
Sⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GreenockiteCdS
Sⓘ LinnaeiteCo2+Co23+S4
Sⓘ MckinstryiteAg5-xCu3+xS4
Sⓘ MiharaiteCu4FePbBiS6
Sⓘ Nagyágite[Pb3(Pb,Sb)3S6](Au,Te)3
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ TetradymiteBi2Te2S
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sⓘ WitticheniteCu3BiS3
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Caⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Caⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
MnManganese
Mnⓘ HausmanniteMn2+Mn23+O4
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ Native IronFe
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ MiharaiteCu4FePbBiS6
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Feⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
CoCobalt
Coⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
Coⓘ LinnaeiteCo2+Co23+S4
NiNickel
Niⓘ MeloniteNiTe2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BerzelianiteCu2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12)
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
Cuⓘ DigeniteCu9S5
Cuⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Cuⓘ KostoviteCuAuTe4
Cuⓘ MckinstryiteAg5-xCu3+xS4
Cuⓘ MiharaiteCu4FePbBiS6
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cuⓘ WeissiteCu2-xTe
Cuⓘ WitticheniteCu3BiS3
Cuⓘ XocomecatliteCu3(TeO4)(OH)4
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
SeSelenium
Seⓘ BerzelianiteCu2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12)
Seⓘ ClausthalitePbSe
Seⓘ GuanajuatiteBi2Se3
Seⓘ KawazuliteBi2Te2Se
Seⓘ NaumanniteAg2Se
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
AgSilver
Agⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Agⓘ EmpressiteAgTe
Agⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Agⓘ HessiteAg2Te
Agⓘ KrenneriteAu3AgTe8
Agⓘ MckinstryiteAg5-xCu3+xS4
Agⓘ NaumanniteAg2Se
Agⓘ PetziteAg3AuTe2
Agⓘ Native SilverAg
Agⓘ StütziteAg5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
Agⓘ SylvaniteAgAuTe4
Agⓘ VolynskiteAgBiTe2
CdCadmium
Cdⓘ GreenockiteCdS
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Sbⓘ Nagyágite[Pb3(Pb,Sb)3S6](Au,Te)3
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
TeTellurium
Teⓘ AltaitePbTe
Teⓘ CalaveriteAuTe2
Teⓘ EmpressiteAgTe
Teⓘ HessiteAg2Te
Teⓘ KawazuliteBi2Te2Se
Teⓘ KostoviteCuAuTe4
Teⓘ KrenneriteAu3AgTe8
Teⓘ MeloniteNiTe2
Teⓘ Nagyágite[Pb3(Pb,Sb)3S6](Au,Te)3
Teⓘ PetziteAg3AuTe2
Teⓘ RucklidgeitePbBi2Te4
Teⓘ StütziteAg5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
Teⓘ SylvaniteAgAuTe4
Teⓘ Native TelluriumTe
Teⓘ TellurobismuthiteBi2Te3
Teⓘ TetradymiteBi2Te2S
Teⓘ TsumoiteBiTe
Teⓘ VolynskiteAgBiTe2
Teⓘ WeissiteCu2-xTe
Teⓘ XocomecatliteCu3(TeO4)(OH)4
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
AuGold
Auⓘ CalaveriteAuTe2
Auⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
Auⓘ KostoviteCuAuTe4
Auⓘ KrenneriteAu3AgTe8
Auⓘ Nagyágite[Pb3(Pb,Sb)3S6](Au,Te)3
Auⓘ PetziteAg3AuTe2
Auⓘ SylvaniteAgAuTe4
PbLead
Pbⓘ AltaitePbTe
Pbⓘ ClausthalitePbSe
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ MiharaiteCu4FePbBiS6
Pbⓘ Nagyágite[Pb3(Pb,Sb)3S6](Au,Te)3
Pbⓘ RucklidgeitePbBi2Te4
BiBismuth
Biⓘ Native BismuthBi
Biⓘ GuanajuatiteBi2Se3
Biⓘ KawazuliteBi2Te2Se
Biⓘ MiharaiteCu4FePbBiS6
Biⓘ RucklidgeitePbBi2Te4
Biⓘ TellurobismuthiteBi2Te3
Biⓘ TetradymiteBi2Te2S
Biⓘ TsumoiteBiTe
Biⓘ VolynskiteAgBiTe2
Biⓘ WitticheniteCu3BiS3

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arvika_Municipality
Wikidata ID:Q511365
GeoNames ID:2725122

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References

Gupta, L. N. (1986) Secondary and Primary Growths in the Zircons from Paragneisses and Migmatites of Arvika (Sweden) and Nelaug (Norway) Regions. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 28 (4). 320-324
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