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Locality Name:
Lahäll Mines, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden

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

mindat Locality ID: 11083
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-11083.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Lahäll Mines, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 59°52'14"N
Longitude: 14°13'33"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.870555555556,14.225833333333

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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: Ag Al As Ba C Ca Ce Co Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo O Pb S Sb Si Sn Ti W Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Ba C Ca Ce Co Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo O Pb S Sb Si Sn Ti W Zn Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteAllargentumAmphiboleArsenopyriteBaddeleyiteBaryteBruciteCalciteChalcopyriteClay
ClinozoisiteCorundumCovelliteEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteHumiteLöllingiteMalachiteManganostibite
MarcasiteMicaMolybdeniteNickelineNonePyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutile
ScheeliteSerpentineSphaleriteSpinelStanniteTetrahedriteTitaniteValleriiteZircon

51 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Anglesite  (*)Anthophyllite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)
Baddeleyite  (*)Baryte  (*)Brucite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chondrodite  (*)Chrysotile  (*)Corundum  (*)Costibite  (*)
Covellite  (*)Cummingtonite  (*)Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Dyscrasite  (*)
Epidote  (*)Fluorite  (*)Gahnite  (*)Galena  (*)Hausmannite  (*)
Hematite  (*)Humite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Löllingite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Manganosite  (*)Manganostibite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Microcline  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrochroite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Scheelite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stannite  (*)
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)Valleriite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)21890185003419
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)189018500706
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)1890185002734
Anthophyllite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)2189018500718
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1890185009052
Baddeleyite  (*)BaddeleyiteZrO2189018500238
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)18901850011547
Brucite  (*)BruciteMg(OH)2189018500462
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)18901850027770
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO21890185005171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS218901850027198
Chondrodite  (*)HumiteMg5(SiO4)2F2189018500285
Chrysotile  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)4189018500951
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O31890185001797
Costibite  (*)LöllingiteCoSbS18901850019
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1890185004165
Cummingtonite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)2189018500327
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61890185004135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21890185009895
Dyscrasite  (*)AllargentumAg3+xSb1-x (x ≈ 0.2)189018500180
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1890185008173
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21890185009617
Gahnite  (*)SpinelZnAl2O4189018500445
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS18901850024243
Hausmannite  (*)SpinelMn2+Mn3+2O4189018500350
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O318901850014640
Humite  (*)HumiteMg7(SiO4)3F218901850080
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31890185005433
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs2189018500762
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O418901850014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)218901850012537
Manganosite  (*)RocksaltMnO18901850073
Manganostibite  (*)ManganostibiteMn2+7Sb5+As5+O121890185008
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21890185005674
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1890185004924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21890185005800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)218901850017380
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS31890185001425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS218901850039462
Pyrochroite  (*)BruciteMn2+(OH)218901850056
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81890185009056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO218901850061156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)1890185004894
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS18901850021482
Stannite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu2FeSnS4189018500668
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S131890185005317
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1890185004899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)21890185002562
Valleriite  (*)Valleriite2[(Fe,Cu)S]·1.53[(Mg,Al)(OH)2]189018500237
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1890185005251
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1890185001025



1 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Kristen00240118901850  Fe, Mn, S ore formation   Yes Fe, Mn, S220866Persberg Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, SwedenBergslagenSundblad et al. (1993)10.1016/0301-9268(93)90085-GPR64_319 


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