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Brucite from
Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden


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Brucite

Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
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Brucite, etc.

Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
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Brucite

Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
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Brucite

Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
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Brucite

Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
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Brucite, etc.

Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
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Brucite

Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
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Brucite

Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
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Brucite

Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
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Brucite, etc.

Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
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Brucite

Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
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Brucite

Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Brucite
Formula:Mg(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite8
Fredrikssonite5
Hausmannite4
Galaxite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Brucite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:13233
Long-form Identifier:1:3:13233:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Brucite
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘThe Pole dump, Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
2.8km (1.7 miles) ⓘLahäll Mines, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
8.2km (5.1 miles) ⓘMoss mine, Nordmark Odal Field, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
8.3km (5.1 miles) ⓘHarstigen Mine, Pajsberg, Persberg ore district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
8.3km (5.1 miles) ⓘKitteln Mine, Nordmark Odal Field, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
9.3km (5.8 miles) ⓘJakobsberg Mine, Jakobsberg ore field, Nordmark mining district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
13.9km (8.6 miles) ⓘGåsgruvan, Gåsgruvan ore field, Persberg ore district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
14.0km (8.7 miles) ⓘGåsgruvan Quarry, Persberg ore district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
14.2km (8.8 miles) ⓘLadugruvan, Gåsgruvan ore field, Persberg ore district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
32.8km (20.4 miles) ⓘBjässhöjden (Kämpetorp), Hjulsjö, Hällefors, Örebro County, Sweden
References
Holtstam, Dan, Langhof, Jörgen - Eds. (1999) Långban - The mines, their minerals, geology and explorers. Raster Förlag; Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm. p.1-216.
Gatedal, Kjell (2003) Mn-brucit som inneslutning i manganosit från Långban [Mn brucite as inclusion in manganosite from Långban]. In Långbansnytt. De första 20 åren 1983-2003 Vol. 2 - Långbansällskapet - Skrifter och rapporter. Långbans sällskapet (Långban Society) p.60-61.
 
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