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Cobaltite from
Bastnäs Mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland County, Sweden


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Cobaltite

Bastnäs Mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland County, Sweden
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Cobaltite

Bastnäs Mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland County, Sweden
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Cobaltite

Bastnäs Mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland County, Sweden
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cobaltite
Formula:CoAsS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cobaltite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bastnäs Mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland County, Sweden
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:59072
Long-form Identifier:1:3:59072:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Cobaltite in this Region
Gamla Bastnäs deposit, Bastnäs Mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland County, Sweden
Nya Bastnäs deposit, Bastnäs Mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland County, Sweden
Nearest other occurrences of Cobaltite
0.2km (0.1 miles) ⓘNya Bastnäs deposit, Bastnäs Mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland County, Sweden
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘGamla Bastnäs deposit, Bastnäs Mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland County, Sweden
2.9km (1.8 miles) ⓘHans Urbansson mine field, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland County, Sweden
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘPellegruvan, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland County, Sweden
25.9km (16.1 miles) ⓘHåkansboda, Stråssa, Lindesberg, Örebro County, Sweden
27.3km (17.0 miles) ⓘLovisagruvan (Lovisa Mine), Stråssa, Lindesberg, Örebro County, Sweden
53.6km (33.3 miles) ⓘBäsinge copper mine, Folkärna, Avesta, Dalarna County, Sweden
55.6km (34.6 miles) ⓘSala Silver Mine, Sala, Sala Municipality, Västmanland County, Sweden
56.8km (35.3 miles) ⓘSikfors Mine, Hällefors, Örebro County, Sweden
61.9km (38.5 miles) ⓘSundsudden Mine, Sundsudden, Hällefors, Örebro County, Sweden
References
Holtstam, Dan (2002) Cobaltkieserite, CoSO4·H2O, a new mineral species from Bastnäs, Skinnskatteberg, Sweden. GFF, 124 (2) 117-119 doi:10.1080/11035890201242117
 
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