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Chlorite Group from
Kiirunavaara Mine, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Chlorite Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chlorite Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kiirunavaara Mine, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:437858
Long-form Identifier:1:3:437858:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chlorite Group
4.4km (2.7 miles) ⓘLuossavaara Mine, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
7.3km (4.6 miles) ⓘPahtohavare Cu-Au deposit, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
7.8km (4.8 miles) ⓘRakkurijÃĪrvi Cu-(Au) deposit, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
8.0km (5.0 miles) ⓘNukutus deposit, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
12.2km (7.6 miles) ⓘKurravaara, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
32.9km (20.5 miles) ⓘTjÃĨrrojÃĨkka copper(-gold) deposit, GÃĪllivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
36.3km (22.6 miles) ⓘPattok, GÃĪllivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
42.0km (26.1 miles) ⓘLeveÃĪniemi Mine, Svappavaara, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
76.2km (47.4 miles) ⓘMalmberget, GÃĪllivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
76.4km (47.5 miles) ⓘKapten mine, Malmberget, GÃĪllivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
References
33 IGC excursion No 15, August 15th – 21st 2008
Flink, Gustaf (1924) Bidrag till Malmbergsgruvornas och Kiirunavaaras mineralogi - Vetenskapliga och praktiska undersÃķkningar i Lappland. Lapplandsgruvornas mineralogi -- 7. HaeggstrÃķms boktryckeri aktiebolag. 196pp.
 
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