Log In
Långsele, Boliden, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Swedeni
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Långsele | Deposit |
| Boliden | Town |
| Skellefteå | Municipality |
| Västerbotten County | County |
| Sweden | Country |
Långsele, Västerbotten Province, Sweden
This page is currently not sponsored. Click here to sponsor this page.
Get Involved with mindat.org
Mindat.org has grown through countless contributions from mineral enthusiasts, collectors, researchers and experts around the world — people just like you.
Want to take part?
1
2
3
4
Contribute
Add photos, locality information and knowledge
Every contribution helps make mindat.org better for everyone.
Help document this locality
Do you have photos, specimens or locality images from Långsele, Boliden, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden? Share them with the community.
Upload specimen photos
Show interesting minerals, fossils or rocks from this locality.
Show interesting minerals, fossils or rocks from this locality.
Add locality images
Share photos of the site, outcrops or surrounding area.
Share photos of the site, outcrops or surrounding area.
Improve coverage for this page
Your contributions help build a more complete record for everyone.
Your contributions help build a more complete record for everyone.
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
64° 50' 48'' North , 20° 16' 34'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Långsele | 1,620 (2018) | 3.6km |
| Boliden | 1,661 (2017) | 5.5km |
| Bastuträsk | 405 (2017) | 12.7km |
| Forsbacka | 1,748 (2018) | 13.8km |
| Nyland | 945 (2018) | 23.4km |
Volcanogenic mercury-rich sulfide deposit.
The enrichment of Au and Ag in massive ore occurs associated with an intrusive metadolerite vein which an be traced across the ore.
Mined by Boliden Co. 1957 - 1991, mainly producing Cu, Zn, Pb, Au and Ag.
The enrichment of Au and Ag in massive ore occurs associated with an intrusive metadolerite vein which an be traced across the ore.
Mined by Boliden Co. 1957 - 1991, mainly producing Cu, Zn, Pb, Au and Ag.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Andalusite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS |
| ⓘ Aurostibite Formula: AuSb2 |
| ⓘ Beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| ⓘ Bournonite Formula: PbCuSbS3 |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ Cordierite Formula: Mg2Al4Si5O18 |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS References: |
| ⓘ 'Gold Amalgam' |
| ⓘ Hessite Formula: Ag2Te |
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
| ⓘ Stibnite Formula: Sb2S3 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Hessite | 2.BA.60 | Ag2Te |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
| ⓘ | Aurostibite | 2.EB.05a | AuSb2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| ⓘ | Bournonite | 2.GA.50 | PbCuSbS3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Andalusite | 9.AF.10 | Al2(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ | Beryl | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| ⓘ | Cordierite | 9.CJ.10 | Mg2Al4Si5O18 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Gold Amalgam' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| Be | Beryllium | |
|---|---|---|
| Be | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Andalusite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| O | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| O | ⓘ Cordierite | Mg2Al4Si5O18 |
| O | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Cordierite | Mg2Al4Si5O18 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Andalusite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Al | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Al | ⓘ Cordierite | Mg2Al4Si5O18 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Andalusite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Si | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Si | ⓘ Cordierite | Mg2Al4Si5O18 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | ⓘ Bournonite | PbCuSbS3 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Bournonite | PbCuSbS3 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Hessite | Ag2Te |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘ Aurostibite | AuSb2 |
| Sb | ⓘ Bournonite | PbCuSbS3 |
| Sb | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
| Te | Tellurium | |
| Te | ⓘ Hessite | Ag2Te |
| W | Tungsten | |
| W | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Aurostibite | AuSb2 |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Bournonite | PbCuSbS3 |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Baltic Shield
- Central Finland Arc ComplexVolcanic Arc
EuropeContinent
ScandinaviaRegion
Sweden
- Västerbotten County
- Skellefte mining districtMining District
- ⭔Västerbotten ProvinceProvince
This page contains all mineral locality references listed on mindat.org. This does not claim to be a complete list. If you know of more minerals from this site, please register so you can add to our database. This locality information is for reference purposes only. You should never attempt to
visit any sites listed in mindat.org without first ensuring that you have the permission of the land and/or mineral rights holders
for access and that you are aware of all safety precautions necessary.
