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Calcite from
Stollberg orefield, Väster Silvberg, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Sweden


Locality type:Ore Field
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyrite1
Pyrrhotite1
Chalcopyrite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Stollberg orefield, Väster Silvberg, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Sweden
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1011341
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1011341:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
0.1km (0.0 miles) ⓘVäster Silvberg, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Sweden
2.5km (1.6 miles) ⓘSlätgruvan, Svartberg orefield, Väster Silvberg, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Sweden
3.3km (2.0 miles) ⓘNyberget ore field, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Sweden
3.3km (2.1 miles) ⓘLustigkulla Mine, Svartberg orefield, Väster Silvberg, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Sweden
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘSkisshyttan, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Sweden
5.6km (3.5 miles) ⓘHillängs Mine, Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden
15.6km (9.7 miles) ⓘSnösjö, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Sweden
19.5km (12.1 miles) ⓘSaxberget Mine, Saxberget ore field, Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden
19.6km (12.2 miles) ⓘTennberget, Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden
20.0km (12.4 miles) ⓘLilla Loberg Mine, Loberget Mines, Öster Silvberg mining district, Säter, Dalarna County, Sweden
References
Weibull, Mats (1884) Mineralförkomster vid Vestra Silfberg. Öfversigt af Kongl. vetenskaps-akademiens förhandlingar, 41 (9) 11-40
Jansson, N. F., Erismann, F., Lundstam, E., Allen, R. L. (2013) Evolution of the Paleoproterozoic Volcanic-Limestone-Hydrothermal Sediment Succession and Zn-Pb-Ag and Iron Oxide Deposits at Stollberg, Bergslagen Region, Sweden. Economic Geology, 108 (2) 309-335 doi:10.2113/econgeo.108.2.309
 
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