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Actinolite from
Garpenberg Södra Mine, Garpenberg, Hedemora, Dalarna County, Sweden


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Actinolite, etc.

Garpenberg Södra Mine, Garpenberg, Hedemora, Dalarna County, Sweden
04438550017370856701749.jpg
Actinolite, etc.

Garpenberg Södra Mine, Garpenberg, Hedemora, Dalarna County, Sweden
07879240017361088465334.jpg
Actinolite, etc.

Garpenberg Södra Mine, Garpenberg, Hedemora, Dalarna County, Sweden
04438550017370856701749.jpg
Actinolite, etc.

Garpenberg Södra Mine, Garpenberg, Hedemora, Dalarna County, Sweden
07879240017361088465334.jpg
Actinolite, etc.

Garpenberg Södra Mine, Garpenberg, Hedemora, Dalarna County, Sweden
04438550017370856701749.jpg
Actinolite, etc.

Garpenberg Södra Mine, Garpenberg, Hedemora, Dalarna County, Sweden
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Actinolite
Formula:◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chlorite Group12
Pyrite12
Chalcopyrite12
Galena12
Sphalerite10
Pyrrhotite4
Magnetite2
Cubanite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Actinolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Garpenberg Södra Mine, Garpenberg, Hedemora, Dalarna County, Sweden
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:671915
Long-form Identifier:1:3:671915:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Actinolite
1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘSmältarmossen Mine, Hedemora, Dalarna County, Sweden
2.0km (1.3 miles) ⓘRyllshyttan, Hedemora, Dalarna County, Sweden
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘGarpenberg Norra Mine, Garpenberg, Hedemora, Dalarna County, Sweden
22.7km (14.1 miles) ⓘBispberg iron mines, Säter, Dalarna County, Sweden
22.9km (14.2 miles) ⓘLång mine, Norberg, Västmanland County, Sweden
23.4km (14.5 miles) ⓘStripåsen Mine, Häste ore field, Norberg, Västmanland County, Sweden
23.4km (14.5 miles) ⓘHäste ore field, Norberg, Västmanland County, Sweden
24.2km (15.0 miles) ⓘKnapptjärn mine, Norn, Hedemora, Dalarna County, Sweden
26.4km (16.4 miles) ⓘLilla Kallmoragruvorna mine, Norberg, Västmanland County, Sweden
26.6km (16.5 miles) ⓘKnutsbo mines, Möklinta ore field, Avesta, Dalarna County, Sweden
References
Öhman, Lennart, Gränsman, Fredrik (2000) Garpenbergsgruvan (södra) Litofilen. Medlemsblad för Västerås AmatörGeologiska Sällskap, 17 (1) 29-38
 
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