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Almandine from
Kolsva, Köping, Västmanland County, Sweden


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Almandine, etc.

Kolsva, Köping, Västmanland County, Sweden
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Almandine, etc.

Kolsva, Köping, Västmanland County, Sweden
02981710017272035865249.jpg
Almandine, etc.

Kolsva, Köping, Västmanland County, Sweden
07161980017369983358631.jpg
Almandine, etc.

Kolsva, Köping, Västmanland County, Sweden
02981710017272035865249.jpg
Almandine, etc.

Kolsva, Köping, Västmanland County, Sweden
07161980017369983358631.jpg
Almandine, etc.

Kolsva, Köping, Västmanland County, Sweden
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Almandine
Formula:Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz2
Beryl2
Molybdenite1
Microcline1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Almandine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kolsva, Köping, Västmanland County, Sweden
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:158069
Long-form Identifier:1:3:158069:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Almandine
32.5km (20.2 miles) ⓘHans Urbansson mine field, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland County, Sweden
40.4km (25.1 miles) ⓘLovisagruvan (Lovisa Mine), Stråssa, Lindesberg, Örebro County, Sweden
44.8km (27.8 miles) ⓘReboda pegmatite, Guldsmedshyttan, Storå, Lindesberg, Örebro County, Sweden
45.7km (28.4 miles) ⓘHedkärra Mine, Västanfors, Fagersta, Västmanland County, Sweden
48.9km (30.4 miles) ⓘAskö mines, Vingåker, Södermanland County, Sweden
51.5km (32.0 miles) ⓘRödbergsgruvan, Rödberg Mines, Nora, Örebro County, Sweden
55.9km (34.7 miles) ⓘÄlgfalls mine, Kopparberg, Ljusnarsberg, Örebro County, Sweden
57.0km (35.4 miles) ⓘKaveltorp Mines, Kopparberg, Ljusnarsberg, Örebro County, Sweden
62.1km (38.6 miles) ⓘHäste ore field, Norberg, Västmanland County, Sweden
62.2km (38.6 miles) ⓘStripåsen Mine, Häste ore field, Norberg, Västmanland County, Sweden
References
Öhman, Lennart (2003) Kolsva fältspatbrott. Litofilen. Medlemsblad för Västerås AmatörGeologiska Sällskap, 20 (2) 9-14
 
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