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Quartz from
Yxsjöberg Mine, Yxsjö ore field, Ljusnarsberg, Örebro County, Sweden


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Scheelite2
Danalite1
Garnet Group1
Hedenbergite1
Fluorite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Yxsjöberg Mine, Yxsjö ore field, Ljusnarsberg, Örebro County, Sweden
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:903837
Long-form Identifier:1:3:903837:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
13.5km (8.4 miles) ⓘRisberg ore field, Grängesberg mining field, Grängesberg, Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden
15.2km (9.4 miles) ⓘBjörnberg Mines, Grängesberg mining field, Grängesberg, Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden
15.3km (9.5 miles) ⓘWigströmsgruvan, Kopparberg, Ljusnarsberg, Örebro County, Sweden
15.5km (9.6 miles) ⓘFrukost mine, Ljusnarsberg, Örebro County, Sweden
16.2km (10.1 miles) ⓘStälldalen, Ljusnarsberg, Örebro County, Sweden
19.3km (12.0 miles) ⓘTennberget, Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden
21.2km (13.2 miles) ⓘVästra Gråshöjden mine, Hällefors, Örebro County, Sweden
26.9km (16.7 miles) ⓘHällefors silver mines, Hällefors, Örebro County, Sweden
29.1km (18.1 miles) ⓘSikfors Mine, Hällefors, Örebro County, Sweden
31.2km (19.4 miles) ⓘGåsborn, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
References
Billström, Kjell (1990) Origin of the Yxsjöberg W-Cu skarn deposit, Bergslagen, south-central Sweden: Oxygen isotope evidence. Geologiska Föreningen i Stockholm Förhandlingar, 112 (2) 175-176 doi:10.1080/11035899009453181
 
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