Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden

mindat Locality ID: 20052
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-20052.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden": 34
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 30

Number of Child Localities: 19
Child Localities:
Blötberg Ore Field
Brunnsvik Mine
Burängsberg Ore Field
Fagerleds Deposit
Finnäs Ore Field
Fjäterbäck Mines
Grängesberg
Gräns Mine
Håksberg Ore Field
Hillängs Mine
Högberg Mine
Ivik Ore Field
Malsjöberg Ore Field
Rämshyttan
Sandudden
Saxberget Ore Field
Skeppartäkt Mine
Tennberget
Tvistbo

Latitude: 60°10'30"N
Longitude: 15°6'22"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 60.175,15.106111111111

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	Baryte	Beryl	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite
Copper	Corundum	Epidote	Fluorite	Garnet	Humite	Löllingite	Malachite	Mica	Molybdenite
Monazite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Olivine	Prehnite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rhodonite
Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Serpentine	Sphalerite	Spinel	Staurolite	Stibnite	Sulphur	Talc
Titanite	Topaz	Vesuvianite	Wollastonite	Zircon

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 Au Ba Be Bi C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na O P Pb S Si Ti W Y Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Amphibole Arsenopyrite Baryte Beryl Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite
Copper Corundum Epidote Fluorite Garnet Humite Löllingite Malachite Mica Molybdenite
Monazite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Olivine Prehnite Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rhodonite
Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Serpentine Sphalerite Spinel Staurolite Stibnite Sulphur Talc
Titanite Topaz Vesuvianite Wollastonite Zircon

66 IMA Minerals at location:

Actinolite ()*	Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Almandine ()*	Anhydrite ()*	Anthophyllite ()*
Arsenopyrite ()*	Augite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Beryl ()*
Bismuthinite ()*	Bornite ()*	Bustamite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chondrodite ()*	Chrysotile ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Clinozoisite ()*	Cordierite ()*
Corundum ()*	Cummingtonite ()*	Diopside ()*	Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*
Fayalite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Gahnite ()*	Galena ()*	Gedrite ()*
Gold ()*	Grossular ()*	Hastingsite ()*	Hematite ()*	Hercynite ()*
Ilmenite ()*	Löllingite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Manganite ()*
Molybdenite ()*	Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Muscovite ()*	Periclase ()*	Phlogopite ()*
Prehnite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhodonite ()*
Scheelite ()*	Siderite ()*	Sillimanite ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Spinel ()*	Staurolite ()*	Sulphur ()*	Talc ()*	Tephroite ()*
Titanite ()*	Topaz ()*	Tremolite ()*	Vesuvianite ()*	Wollastonite ()*
Xenotime-(Y) ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	9	111313,111315,111321,111322,111329,111335,111336,111338,111342	3419
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	111321	706
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	5	111315,111319,111336,111341,111343	2353
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	1	111321	1588
Anthophyllite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	5	111313,111321,111322,111335,111343	718
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	111336	9052
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	1	111321	2060
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	111338	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	111321,111333	11547
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	2	111315,111321	4286
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	1	111339	1935
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	111338	5516
Bustamite ()*	Wollastonite	Mn₂Ca₂MnCa(Si₃O₉)₂	1	111340	101
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	3	111321,111343,111345	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	10	111314,111316,111321,111325,111335,111336,111338,111342,111343,111345	27198
Chondrodite ()*	Humite	Mg₅(SiO₄)₂F₂	3	111340,111342,111345	285
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	2	111339,111343	951
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1	111345	1756
Clinozoisite ()*	Clinozoisite Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	111345	1025
Cordierite ()*	Beryl	Mg₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈	3	111313,111329,111343	1008
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	1	111342	1797
Cummingtonite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	6	111313,111321,111329,111335,111338,111342	327
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	6	111338,111339,111341,111342,111343,111345	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	2	111329,111342	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	4	111318,111321,111335,111339	8173
Fayalite ()*	Olivine	Fe²⁺₂(SiO₄)	1	111336	371
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	3	111316,111321,111335	9617
Gahnite ()*	Spinel	ZnAl₂O₄	1	111342	445
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	3	111314,111336,111343	24243
Gedrite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂(Mg₃Al₂)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	3	111313,111321,111343	178
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	2	111338,111339	30554
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	111345	1544
Hastingsite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Fe²⁺₄Fe³⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	111345	209
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	7	111313,111321,111322,111333,111335,111338,111339	14640
Hercynite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄	1	111342	407
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	111336	5433
Löllingite ()*	Löllingite	FeAs₂	1	111336	762
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	10	111313,111314,111321,111322,111329,111335,111336,111338,111339,111343	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	111338	12537
Manganite ()*	Rutile	Mn³⁺O(OH)	1	111318	770
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	5	111316,111321,111335,111342,111343	5800
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)	1	111321	945
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	111321,111329	17380
Periclase ()*	Rocksalt	MgO	1	111345	114
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	111345	2273
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	111345	1898
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	111343	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	4	111314,111321,111336,111343	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	4	111321,111322,111330,111345	61156
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	1	111336	969
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	2	111321,111341	4894
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	111321	6417
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	1	111342	1516
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	2	111314,111342	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	4	111314,111336,111342,111343	21482
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	2	111343,111345	1934
Staurolite ()*	Staurolite	Fe²⁺₂Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)	1	111343	978
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	111336	2045
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	111318	3337
Tephroite ()*	Olivine	Mn²⁺₂(SiO₄)	1	111336	240
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	3	111318,111329,111345	4899
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂	1	111345	1476
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	3	111321,111335,111343	2562
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀	1	111345	1395
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃	1	111345	1247
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	1	111321	939

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R070531	Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden	https://rruff.info/R070531

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