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Magnetite from
Väster Silvberg, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Sweden


Locality type:Mining Area
Classification
Species:Magnetite
Formula:Fe2+Fe23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Arsenopyrite1
Quartz1
Chalcopyrite1
Amphibole Supergroup1
Pyrrhotite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Väster Silvberg, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Sweden
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:704289
Long-form Identifier:1:3:704289:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Magnetite in this Region
Stollberg orefield, Väster Silvberg, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Sweden
Garpenberg Mine, Stollberg orefield, Väster Silvberg, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Sweden
Stollberg Mine, Stollberg orefield, Väster Silvberg, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Sweden
Cedercreutz Mine, Svartberg orefield, Väster Silvberg, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Sweden
Slädboberg Mine, Svartberg orefield, Väster Silvberg, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Sweden
Slätgruvan, Svartberg orefield, Väster Silvberg, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Sweden
Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite
0.0km (0.0 miles) Stollberg Mine, Stollberg orefield, Väster Silvberg, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Sweden
0.1km (0.0 miles) Stollberg orefield, Väster Silvberg, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Sweden
2.6km (1.6 miles) Slätgruvan, Svartberg orefield, Väster Silvberg, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Sweden
2.8km (1.8 miles) Cedercreutz Mine, Svartberg orefield, Väster Silvberg, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Sweden
4.4km (2.7 miles) Håksberg ore field, Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden
5.5km (3.4 miles) Hillängs Mine, Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden
6.7km (4.2 miles) Ivik ore field, Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden
7.9km (4.9 miles) Malsjöberg ore field, Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden
8.1km (5.1 miles) Brunnsvik mine, Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden
13.4km (8.3 miles) Blötberget ore field, Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden
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