Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Koberg Zinc Mine, Gåsgruvan Ore Field, Persberg Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1890
Youngest recorded age at locality: 1850

mindat Locality ID: 10585
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-10585.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Koberg Zinc Mine, Gåsgruvan Ore Field, Persberg Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 59°43'38"N
Longitude: 14°14'17"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.727222222222,14.238055555556

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Allanite	Amphibole	Arsenopyrite	Baddeleyite	Baryte	Beryl	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Epidote
Humite	Malachite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Spinel	Talc	Zirconolite

Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Anthophyllite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baddeleyite ()*
Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chondrodite ()*	Clinohumite ()*
Cordierite ()*	Dissakisite-(Ce) ()*	Dolomite ()*	Gahnite ()*	Galena ()*
Malachite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Spinel ()*
Talc ()*	Zirconolite ()*

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al As Ba C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Mg O Pb S Si Ti Y Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Ba C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Mg O Pb S Si Ti Y Zn Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Amphibole Arsenopyrite Baddeleyite Baryte Beryl Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Epidote
Humite Malachite Mica None Not in a structural group Rocksalt Sphalerite Spinel Talc Zirconolite

22 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1890	1850	706
Anthophyllite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1890	1850	718
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1890	1850	9052
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1890	1850	5509
Baddeleyite ()*	Baddeleyite	ZrO₂	1890	1850	238
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1890	1850	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1890	1850	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1890	1850	27198
Chondrodite ()*	Humite	Mg₅(SiO₄)₂F₂	1890	1850	285
Clinohumite ()*	Humite	Mg₉(SiO₄)₄F₂	1890	1850	236
Cordierite ()*	Beryl	Mg₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈	1890	1850	1008
Dissakisite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Mg)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1890	1850	11
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1890	1850	9895
Gahnite ()*	Spinel	ZnAl₂O₄	1890	1850	445
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1890	1850	24243
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1890	1850	12537
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1890	1850	17380
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1890	1850	2273
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1890	1850	21482
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	1890	1850	1934
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1890	1850	3337
Zirconolite ()*	Zirconolite	(Ca,Y)Zr(Ti,Mg,Al)₂O₇	1890	1850	140

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Kristen002401	1890	1850			Fe, Mn, S ore formation					Yes			Fe, Mn, S	220866	Persberg Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden	Bergslagen	Sundblad et al. (1993)	10.1016/0301-9268(93)90085-G	PR64_319

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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