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Native Gold from
Falun mine, Falun, Dalarna County, Sweden


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Native Gold

Östra Hårdmalmen orebody, Falun Mine, Falun, Dalarna County, Sweden
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Native Gold, etc.

Falun mine, Falun, Dalarna County, Sweden
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Native Gold

Östra Hårdmalmen orebody, Falun Mine, Falun, Dalarna County, Sweden
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Electrum, etc.

Falun mine, Falun, Dalarna County, Sweden
01398970017272297107173.jpg
Native Gold

Östra Hårdmalmen orebody, Falun Mine, Falun, Dalarna County, Sweden
07489310017272008797974.jpg
Native Gold, etc.

Falun mine, Falun, Dalarna County, Sweden
05488150017362294943854.jpg
Native Gold

Östra Hårdmalmen orebody, Falun Mine, Falun, Dalarna County, Sweden
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Electrum, etc.

Falun mine, Falun, Dalarna County, Sweden
01398970017272297107173.jpg
Native Gold

Östra Hårdmalmen orebody, Falun Mine, Falun, Dalarna County, Sweden
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Native Gold, etc.

Falun mine, Falun, Dalarna County, Sweden
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Native Gold

Östra Hårdmalmen orebody, Falun Mine, Falun, Dalarna County, Sweden
06656470017272730808827.jpg
Electrum, etc.

Falun mine, Falun, Dalarna County, Sweden
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Native Gold
Formula:Au
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz7
Weibullite2
Pekoite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Falun mine, Falun, Dalarna County, Sweden
Photo GalleryView Gallery (7 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:53182
Long-form Identifier:1:3:53182:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Native Gold in this Region
Östra Hårdmalmen orebody, Falun Mine, Falun, Dalarna County, Sweden
Nearest other occurrences of Native Gold
18.6km (11.5 miles) ⓘBovik Mine, Svartvik Mines, Svärdsjö, Falun, Dalarna County, Sweden
21.8km (13.6 miles) ⓘTomtebo mines, Säter, Dalarna County, Sweden
44.9km (27.9 miles) ⓘMalsjöberg ore field, Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden
44.9km (27.9 miles) ⓘGarpenberg Södra Mine, Garpenberg, Hedemora, Dalarna County, Sweden
45.4km (28.2 miles) ⓘLappberget deposit, Garpenberg, Hedemora, Dalarna County, Sweden
45.9km (28.5 miles) ⓘSkisshyttan, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Sweden
49.2km (30.6 miles) ⓘStollberg orefield, Väster Silvberg, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Sweden
49.3km (30.6 miles) ⓘVäster Silvberg, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Sweden
54.0km (33.6 miles) ⓘIvik ore field, Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden
83.5km (51.9 miles) ⓘBastnäs Mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland County, Sweden
References
preliminary results. GFF, 112(2), 170-171.
Nordenström, G. (1882) Fynd af gediget guld Falu grufva. Geologiska Föreningen i Stockholm Förhandlingar, 6 (2) 59-69 doi:10.1080/11035898209455531
Flink, Gustav (1908) Bidrag till Sveriges mineralogi [Contribution to Sweden's mineralogy]. Arkiv für Kemi, Mineralogi och Geologi [Archive for Chemistry, Mineralogy and Geology], 3 (11). 1-80p.4
Åberg, Anna (1990) Textures and fluid inclusions in gold-bearing quartz veins, Falun, central Sweden; preliminary results. Geologiska Föreningen i Stockholm Förhandlingar, 112 (2) 170-171 doi:10.1080/11035899009453178
Lasskogen, J. (2010) Volcanological and volcano-sedimentary facies stratigraphical interpretation of the Falun Cu-Zn-Pb-(Ag-Au) sulphide deposit, Bergslagen district, Sweden. M.S. Thesis, Luleå University of Technology, Sweden.
 
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