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Native Copper from
Hasselhöjden, Grythyttan, Hällefors, Örebro County, Sweden


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Native Copper
Formula:Cu
Comments:Usually mixed with willemite.
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Native Silver2
Stromeyerite1
Sphalerite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Copper data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hasselhöjden, Grythyttan, Hällefors, Örebro County, Sweden
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:73602
Long-form Identifier:1:3:73602:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Copper
19.5km (12.1 miles) ⓘGåsgruvan Quarry, Persberg ore district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
20.4km (12.7 miles) ⓘHarstigen Mine, Pajsberg, Persberg ore district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
28.4km (17.7 miles) ⓘLångban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
28.7km (17.8 miles) ⓘMangruvan, Nyberget ore field, Nyberget, Lindesberg, Örebro County, Sweden
31.2km (19.4 miles) ⓘKitteln Mine, Nordmark Odal Field, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
31.5km (19.6 miles) ⓘJakobsberg Mine, Jakobsberg ore field, Nordmark mining district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
37.8km (23.5 miles) ⓘLovisagruvan (Lovisa Mine), Stråssa, Lindesberg, Örebro County, Sweden
52.0km (32.3 miles) ⓘHässelkulla iron mines, Vintrosa, Örebro, Örebro County, Sweden
52.4km (32.6 miles) ⓘHässelkulla Copper Mine, Vintrosa, Örebro, Örebro County, Sweden
62.8km (39.1 miles) ⓘÖster mine, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland County, Sweden
References
Gatedal, K. (1997) Hasselhöjdens kalkbrott- en för Sverige ovanlig mineralförekomst. BGS Bulletinen nr 2, 1997
 
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