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The Lake dump, Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Swedeni
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The Lake dump, Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Bergslagen mining district, Sweden

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The Lake dump, Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
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Dumps near the lake

The Lake dump, Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
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Dumps near the lake

The Lake dump, Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
59° 51' 11'' North , 14° 16' 10'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
59.85331,14.26966
GRN:
N40E06
Type:
Mine Dump
Köppen climate type:
Dfc : Subarctic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Nordmark234 (2012)9.7km
Persberg249 (2017)11.5km
Lesjöfors948 (2017)14.5km
Hällefors4,449 (2017)16.1km
Filipstad6,119 (2017)16.7km
Mindat Locality ID:
426435
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:426435:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Sjövarpen, Filipstad, Värmlands län, Sverige


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


16 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Adelite
Formula: CaMg(AsO4)(OH)
ⓘ Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ 'Biotite var. Manganophyllite'
Formula: K(Fe,Mg,Mn)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
ⓘ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
ⓘ Diopside var. Schefferite
Formula: (Ca,Mn)(Mg,Fe,Mn)Si2O6
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Hausmannite
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+2O4
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Hematolite
Formula: (Mn,Mg,Al,Fe3+)15(As5+O4)2(As3+O3)(OH)23
ⓘ Magnetoplumbite
Formula: PbFe3+12O19
References:
Vik Vanrusselt collectionIdentification: Dealer/Collection Label
ⓘ Natrolite
Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
ⓘ Pyrochroite
Formula: Mn(OH)2
ⓘ Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
ⓘ Richterite
Formula: Na(CaNa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
ⓘ Welinite
Formula: Mn2+6(W6+,Mg)2(SiO4)2(O,OH)6

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘHausmannite4.BB.10Mn2+Mn3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘMagnetoplumbite4.CC.45PbFe3+12O19
ⓘPyrochroite4.FE.05Mn(OH)2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘRhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘHematolite8.BE.45(Mn,Mg,Al,Fe3+)15(As5+O4)2(As3+O3)(OH)23
ⓘAdelite8.BH.35CaMg(AsO4)(OH)
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAndradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘWelinite9.AF.75Mn2+6(W6+,Mg)2(SiO4)2(O,OH)6
ⓘDiopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
ⓘvar. Schefferite9.DA.15(Ca,Mn)(Mg,Fe,Mn)Si2O6
ⓘRichterite9.DE.20Na(CaNa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘNatrolite9.GA.05Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'var. Manganophyllite'-K(Fe,Mg,Mn)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
ⓘ'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AdeliteCaMg(AsO4)(OH)
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ Hematolite(Mn,Mg,Al,Fe3+)15(As5+O4)2(As3+O3)(OH)23
Hⓘ Biotite var. ManganophylliteK(Fe,Mg,Mn)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Hⓘ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Hⓘ PyrochroiteMn(OH)2
Hⓘ RichteriteNa(CaNa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hⓘ WeliniteMn62+(W6+,Mg)2(SiO4)2(O,OH)6
Hⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AdeliteCaMg(AsO4)(OH)
Oⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ HausmanniteMn2+Mn23+O4
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ Hematolite(Mn,Mg,Al,Fe3+)15(As5+O4)2(As3+O3)(OH)23
Oⓘ Biotite var. ManganophylliteK(Fe,Mg,Mn)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Oⓘ MagnetoplumbitePbFe123+O19
Oⓘ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Oⓘ PyrochroiteMn(OH)2
Oⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Oⓘ RichteriteNa(CaNa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ Diopside var. Schefferite(Ca,Mn)(Mg,Fe,Mn)Si2O6
Oⓘ WeliniteMn62+(W6+,Mg)2(SiO4)2(O,OH)6
Oⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
FFluorine
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
NaSodium
Naⓘ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Naⓘ RichteriteNa(CaNa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ AdeliteCaMg(AsO4)(OH)
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ Hematolite(Mn,Mg,Al,Fe3+)15(As5+O4)2(As3+O3)(OH)23
Mgⓘ Biotite var. ManganophylliteK(Fe,Mg,Mn)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Mgⓘ RichteriteNa(CaNa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mgⓘ Diopside var. Schefferite(Ca,Mn)(Mg,Fe,Mn)Si2O6
Mgⓘ WeliniteMn62+(W6+,Mg)2(SiO4)2(O,OH)6
AlAluminium
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ Hematolite(Mn,Mg,Al,Fe3+)15(As5+O4)2(As3+O3)(OH)23
Alⓘ Biotite var. ManganophylliteK(Fe,Mg,Mn)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Alⓘ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siⓘ Biotite var. ManganophylliteK(Fe,Mg,Mn)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Siⓘ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Siⓘ RichteriteNa(CaNa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siⓘ Diopside var. Schefferite(Ca,Mn)(Mg,Fe,Mn)Si2O6
Siⓘ WeliniteMn62+(W6+,Mg)2(SiO4)2(O,OH)6
Siⓘ Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
KPotassium
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kⓘ Biotite var. ManganophylliteK(Fe,Mg,Mn)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AdeliteCaMg(AsO4)(OH)
Caⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ RichteriteNa(CaNa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Caⓘ Diopside var. Schefferite(Ca,Mn)(Mg,Fe,Mn)Si2O6
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
MnManganese
Mnⓘ HausmanniteMn2+Mn23+O4
Mnⓘ Hematolite(Mn,Mg,Al,Fe3+)15(As5+O4)2(As3+O3)(OH)23
Mnⓘ Biotite var. ManganophylliteK(Fe,Mg,Mn)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Mnⓘ PyrochroiteMn(OH)2
Mnⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Mnⓘ Diopside var. Schefferite(Ca,Mn)(Mg,Fe,Mn)Si2O6
Mnⓘ WeliniteMn62+(W6+,Mg)2(SiO4)2(O,OH)6
FeIron
Feⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ Hematolite(Mn,Mg,Al,Fe3+)15(As5+O4)2(As3+O3)(OH)23
Feⓘ Biotite var. ManganophylliteK(Fe,Mg,Mn)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Feⓘ MagnetoplumbitePbFe123+O19
Feⓘ Diopside var. Schefferite(Ca,Mn)(Mg,Fe,Mn)Si2O6
AsArsenic
Asⓘ AdeliteCaMg(AsO4)(OH)
Asⓘ Hematolite(Mn,Mg,Al,Fe3+)15(As5+O4)2(As3+O3)(OH)23
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
WTungsten
Wⓘ WeliniteMn62+(W6+,Mg)2(SiO4)2(O,OH)6
PbLead
Pbⓘ MagnetoplumbitePbFe123+O19

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References

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Gregori, Emil (2003) Botryoidal hematit från Långban [Botryoidal hematite from Långban]. In Långbansnytt. De första 20 åren 1983-2003 Vol. 2 - Långbansällskapet - Skrifter och rapporter. Långbans sällskapet (Långban Society) p.71
Österberg, Örjan (2003) Kristalliserad Fe3+-hematolit, Långban [Crystallized Fe3+ hematolite, Långban]. In Långbansnytt. De första 20 åren 1983-2003 Vol. 2 - Långbansällskapet - Skrifter och rapporter. Långbans sällskapet (Långban Society) p.74-75.
Wiklund, Stefan (2003) Natrolit från Sjövarpen, Långban [Natrolite from the Lake dump, Långban]. In Långbansnytt. De första 20 åren 1983-2003 Vol. 2 - Långbansällskapet - Skrifter och rapporter. Långbans sällskapet (Långban Society) p.108-109.
Gustafsson, Lars (2003) Welinit från Långban [Welinite from Långban]. In Långbansnytt. De första 20 åren 1983-2003 Vol. 2 - Långbansällskapet - Skrifter och rapporter. Långbans sällskapet (Långban Society) p.138-139.
(2012) Exkursion till Värmland 17-20 Maj 2012. Berg & Mineral. Medlemstidning för Stockholms Amatörgeologiska Sällskap, 22 (70) 7-9
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