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Wulfenite from
Lovisagruvan (Lovisa Mine), Stråssa, Lindesberg, Örebro County, Sweden


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Wulfenite, etc.

Lovisagruvan, Stråssa, Lindesberg, Örebro County, Sweden
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Wulfenite, etc.

Lovisagruvan, Stråssa, Lindesberg, Örebro County, Sweden
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Wulfenite, etc.

Lovisagruvan, Stråssa, Lindesberg, Örebro County, Sweden
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Wulfenite, etc.

Lovisagruvan, Stråssa, Lindesberg, Örebro County, Sweden
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Wulfenite, etc.

Lovisagruvan, Stråssa, Lindesberg, Örebro County, Sweden
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Wulfenite, etc.

Lovisagruvan, Stråssa, Lindesberg, Örebro County, Sweden
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Wulfenite
Formula:Pb(MoO4)
Comments:Yellow pyramidal crystals up to 3 mm, normally smaller. Bladed crystals are very rare.
Colour:Yellow, grayish white (rare)
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hemimorphite2
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wulfenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lovisagruvan (Lovisa Mine), Stråssa, Lindesberg, Örebro County, Sweden
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:62149
Long-form Identifier:1:3:62149:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Sandström, Frej, Lorin, Torbjörn (2008) Lovisagruvan, Lindesberg. Litofilen. Medlemsblad för Västerås AmatörGeologiska Sällskap, 25 (1) 18-38
Andersson, S. S., Sahlström, F., Jonsson, E., Luth, S., Lynch, E. P., Högdahl, K., ... & Bergqvist, M. (2022). Mineral paragenesis and sulphide trace element distribution in the metamorphosed Lovisa Zn-Pb deposit, Bergslagen (Sweden), as revealed by 3D X-ray tomography, ore petrography and LA-ICP-MS analysis. Ore Geology Reviews, 140, 104611.
 
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