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Timmer Mine, Grängesberg, Ludvika, Dalarna County, Swedeni
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Grängesberg- not defined -
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SwedenCountry
Timmer Mine, Grängesberg, Bergslagen mining district, Sweden

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
60° 4' 46'' North , 14° 59' 46'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Grängesberg2,146 (2017)0.8km
Blötberget259 (2017)6.2km
Saxdalen620 (2017)7.5km
Gonäs341 (2017)9.7km
Ludvika15,245 (2017)13.2km
Mindat Locality ID:
257235
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:257235:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Timmergruvan, Grängesberg, Ludvika, Dalarna, Sverige


Iron mine, part of the Såggruvesträcket (Saw mill mine streak) of mines. Today part of the water filled Exportfältet (Export field), the large open pit mine in the center of the Grängesberg ore field.

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2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

✪ 'Apophyllite Group'
Formula: AB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
Habit: elongated prismatic with partial pyramids and pinacoids.
Colour: colorless
Description: Crystals to 1.5 cm.
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Unclassified
ⓘ'Apophyllite Group'-AB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
FeIron
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4

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