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Svartvik Mines, Svärdsjö, Falun, Dalarna County, Swedeni
Regional Level Types
Svartvik MinesGroup of Mines
SvärdsjöDeposit
FalunMunicipality
Dalarna CountyCounty
SwedenCountry
Svartvik Mines, Svärdsjö, Bergslagen mining district, Sweden

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
60° North , 15° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
Type:
Group of Mines
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
49865
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:49865:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Earlier copper mines, later lead-zinc. Also talc and bismuth mining.

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21 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Cordierite
Formula: Mg2Al4Si5O18
Cosalite
Formula: Pb2Bi2S5
References:
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
'Gadolinite'
Gahnite
Formula: ZnAl2O4
Galena
Formula: PbS
Galenobismutite
Formula: PbBi2S4
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Gibbsite
Formula: Al(OH)3
'Joséite'
Formula: Bi4TeS2
Lillianite
Formula: Pb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
References:
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Native Silver
Formula: Ag
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Uraninite
Formula: UO2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Gold1.AA.05Au
Native Silver1.AA.05Ag
Native Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
'Joséite'2.DC.05Bi4TeS2
Cosalite2.JB.10Pb2Bi2S5
Lillianite2.JB.40aPb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
Galenobismutite2.JC.25ePbBi2S4
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Gahnite4.BB.05ZnAl2O4
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Uraninite4.DL.05UO2
Gibbsite4.FE.10Al(OH)3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 9 - Silicates
Almandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Cordierite9.CJ.10Mg2Al4Si5O18
Tremolite9.DE.10◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Unclassified
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Gadolinite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H GibbsiteAl(OH)3
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
H Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
O AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
O CalciteCaCO3
O CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O GahniteZnAl2O4
O GibbsiteAl(OH)3
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
O Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
O UraniniteUO2
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
MgMagnesium
Mg CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mg Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Al CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al GahniteZnAl2O4
Al GibbsiteAl(OH)3
SiSilicon
Si AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Si CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Si Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
SSulfur
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S CosalitePb2Bi2S5
S GalenaPbS
S GalenobismutitePbBi2S4
S JoséiteBi4TeS2
S LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
S SphaleriteZnS
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
FeIron
Fe AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
ZnZinc
Zn GahniteZnAl2O4
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AgSilver
Ag LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
Ag Native SilverAg
TeTellurium
Te JoséiteBi4TeS2
AuGold
Au Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pb CosalitePb2Bi2S5
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb GalenobismutitePbBi2S4
Pb LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
BiBismuth
Bi Native BismuthBi
Bi CosalitePb2Bi2S5
Bi GalenobismutitePbBi2S4
Bi JoséiteBi4TeS2
Bi LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
UUranium
U UraniniteUO2

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