Rävlidmyran ore is of replacement type occurring in a limestone environment, and it is pyrite-rich with 4.12% Zn, 0.98% Cu, 0.67% Pb, and 23.4% S. It also contained about 0.6 g/t Au and 48 g/t Ag (Boliden, 1975). Mining activities in the Rävlidmyran area were first started in 1953, and the ore was mined by both open pit and underground mining until 1991.
The Kristineberg mine is situated 5 km to the east, and Rävliden mine lies 3 km to the south.
http://epubl.ltu.se/1402-1544/2004/62/LTU-DT-0462-SE.pdf

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

ⓘ Arsenopyrite

5 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Arsenopyrite

Formula: FeAsS

ⓘ Boulangerite

Formula: Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁

ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

References:

epubl.ltu.se (n.d.) http://epubl.ltu.se/1402-1544/2004/62/LTU-DT-0462-SE.pdf

ⓘ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Sphalerite	2.CB.05a	ZnS
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Arsenopyrite	2.EB.20	FeAsS
ⓘ	Boulangerite	2.HC.15	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁

List of minerals for each chemical element

S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
S	ⓘ Boulangerite	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
As	Arsenic
As	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
Sb	Antimony
Sb	ⓘ Boulangerite	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Boulangerite	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS

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