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Diopside from
Kaveltorp Mines, Kopparberg, Ljusnarsberg, Örebro County, Sweden


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Diopside, etc.

Kaveltorp Mines, Kopparberg, Ljusnarsberg, Örebro County, Sweden
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Diopside, etc.

Kaveltorp Mines, Kopparberg, Ljusnarsberg, Örebro County, Sweden
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Diopside, etc.

Kaveltorp Mines, Kopparberg, Ljusnarsberg, Örebro County, Sweden
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Diopside, etc.

Kaveltorp Mines, Kopparberg, Ljusnarsberg, Örebro County, Sweden
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Diopside, etc.

Kaveltorp Mines, Kopparberg, Ljusnarsberg, Örebro County, Sweden
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Diopside, etc.

Kaveltorp Mines, Kopparberg, Ljusnarsberg, Örebro County, Sweden
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Diopside
Formula:CaMgSi2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chalcopyrite2
Galena2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diopside data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kaveltorp Mines, Kopparberg, Ljusnarsberg, Örebro County, Sweden
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:56236
Long-form Identifier:1:3:56236:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Diopside
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘÄlgfalls mine, Kopparberg, Ljusnarsberg, Örebro County, Sweden
11.3km (7.0 miles) ⓘWigströmsgruvan, Kopparberg, Ljusnarsberg, Örebro County, Sweden
14.1km (8.8 miles) ⓘMangruvan, Nyberget ore field, Nyberget, Lindesberg, Örebro County, Sweden
17.5km (10.9 miles) ⓘHörken silver mine, Ljusnarsberg, Örebro County, Sweden
17.6km (10.9 miles) ⓘSilverberget, Järnboås, Nora, Örebro County, Sweden
17.7km (11.0 miles) ⓘStråssa ore field, Stråssa, Lindesberg, Örebro County, Sweden
18.8km (11.7 miles) ⓘStripa ore field, Storå, Lindesberg, Örebro County, Sweden
18.8km (11.7 miles) ⓘHåkansboda, Stråssa, Lindesberg, Örebro County, Sweden
18.9km (11.8 miles) ⓘLovisagruvan (Lovisa Mine), Stråssa, Lindesberg, Örebro County, Sweden
19.4km (12.1 miles) ⓘTennberget, Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden
References
Sjögren, Hj. (1881) Kristallografiska studier. III. Chondrodit från Kafveltorp [Crystallographic studies. III. Chondrodite from Kafveltorp]. Geologiska Föreningen i Stockholm Förhandlingar, 5 (14). 655-714 doi:10.1080/11035898109443978p.669
 
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