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Svartberg orefield, Väster Silvberg, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Swedeni
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Svartberg orefield | Ore Field |
| Väster Silvberg | Mining Area |
| Smedjebacken | Municipality |
| Dalarna County | County |
| Sweden | Country |
Svartberg orefield, Väster Silvberg, Bergslagen mining district, Sweden
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
60° North , 15° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~26km
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Name(s) in local language(s):
Svartbergsgruvorna; Svartbergsfältet; Svartberget
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Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Almandine-Spessartine Series' Locality: Slädboberg Mine, Svartberg orefield, Väster Silvberg, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Sweden Description: Described by Weibull (1883) as "manganhaltig lerjordsgranat" |
| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite Formula: (Ca,Mn)CO3 |
| ⓘ Clino-ferro-suenoite Formula: ◻{Mn2+2}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Tephroite Series' |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Tephroite Series var. Knebelite' Formula: from (Fe1.5Mn0.5)2SiO4 to (Mn1.5Fe0.5)2SiO4 |
| ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ Hedenbergite Formula: CaFe2+Si2O6 Locality: Slädboberg Mine, Svartberg orefield, Väster Silvberg, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Sweden Colour: Greyish green Description: Described by Weibull (1883) as manganhedenbergit. Analysis gave MnO 6,47 |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ Manganite Formula: Mn3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ Native Silver Formula: Ag |
| ⓘ Pyrolusite Formula: Mn4+O2 |
| ⓘ Pyroxmangite Formula: Mn2+SiO3 |
| ⓘ Rhodochrosite Formula: MnCO3 |
| ⓘ Spessartine Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
| ⓘ 'Wad' |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
| ⓘ | Manganite | 4.FD.15 | Mn3+O(OH) |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | var. Manganese-bearing Calcite | 5.AB.05 | (Ca,Mn)CO3 |
| ⓘ | Rhodochrosite | 5.AB.05 | MnCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Spessartine | 9.AD.25 | Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | Hedenbergite | 9.DA.15 | CaFe2+Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Clino-ferro-suenoite | 9.DE.10 | ◻{Mn2+2}{Fe2+5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Pyroxmangite | 9.DO.05 | Mn2+SiO3 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Wad' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Almandine-Spessartine Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Tephroite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'var. Knebelite' | - | from (Fe1.5Mn0.5)2SiO4 to (Mn1.5Fe0.5)2SiO4 |
| ⓘ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
Localities in this Region
- Dalarna County
- Smedjebacken
- Väster Silvberg
- Svartberg orefield
- Väster Silvberg
- Smedjebacken
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Transscandinavian Igneous BeltMagmatic Province
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Sweden
- Bergslagen mining districtMining District
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Svartberg orefield, Väster Silvberg, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Sweden