Mineral Evolution Database

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

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

mindat Locality ID: 212111
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-212111.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden": 9
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Fall Mines
Fårkroppa Mines
Getberg Mine
Gustavsgruvorna (Gustavs Mines)
Kyllskulls Mines
Lahäll Mines
Lindbom Prospect
Malmön
Sandbotten Mines

Latitude: 59°50'57"N
Longitude: 14°15'3"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.849166666667,14.250833333333

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.

Acanthite	Allanite	Allargentum	Amphibole	Aragonite	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Baddeleyite	Baryte	Brucite
Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chalcostibite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Corundum	Covellite	Cubanite	Digenite
Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Humite	Löllingite	Malachite	Manganostibite	Marcasite	Mica	Molybdenite
Nickeline	None	Perovskite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Serpentine
Sphalerite	Spinel	Stannite	Stannoidite	Tetrahedrite	Titanite	Valleriite	Wurtzite	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 Ba Bi C Ca Ce Co Cu F Fe H In K Mg Mn Mo Ni O Pb S Sb Si Sn Te Ti Tl W Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Pb

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Allanite Allargentum Amphibole Aragonite Arsenic Arsenopyrite Baddeleyite Baryte Brucite
Calcite Chalcopyrite Chalcostibite Clay Clinozoisite Copper Corundum Covellite Cubanite Digenite
Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Humite Löllingite Malachite Manganostibite Marcasite Mica Molybdenite
Nickeline None Perovskite Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Serpentine
Sphalerite Spinel Stannite Stannoidite Tetrahedrite Titanite Valleriite Wurtzite Zircon

74 IMA Minerals at location:

Acanthite ()*	Actinolite ()*	Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allargentum ()*	Anglesite ()*
Anthophyllite ()*	Antimony ()*	Aragonite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Baddeleyite ()*
Baryte ()*	Bismuth ()*	Bornite ()*	Breithauptite ()*	Brucite ()*
Calcite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chondrodite ()*
Chrysotile ()*	Corundum ()*	Costibite ()*	Covellite ()*	Cubanite ()*
Cummingtonite ()*	Cuprostibite ()*	Digenite ()*	Diopside ()*	Dolomite ()*
Dyscrasite ()*	Emplectite ()*	Epidote ()*	Fluorite ()*	Gahnite ()*
Galena ()*	Gudmundite ()*	Hausmannite ()*	Hematite ()*	Hessite ()*
Humite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Lead ()*	Löllingite ()*	Mackinawite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Manganite ()*	Manganosite ()*	Manganostibite ()*
Marcasite ()*	Microcline ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrochroite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Roquesite ()*
Scheelite ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stannite ()*	Stannoidite ()*
Stephanite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Titanite ()*	Tremolite ()*	Valleriite ()*
Wickmanite ()*	Wittichenite ()*	Zircon ()*	Zoisite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	1890	1850	1	112788	2793
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1890	1850	1	112791	3419
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1890	1850	1	112791	706
Allargentum ()*	Allargentum	Ag_1-xSb_x (x ≈ 0.09-0.16)	1890	1850	1	112788	69
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1890	1850	1	112791	2734
Anthophyllite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1890	1850	1	112791	718
Antimony ()*	Arsenic	Sb	1890	1850	1	112788	363
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1890	1850	1	112789	3250
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1890	1850	1	112791	9052
Baddeleyite ()*	Baddeleyite	ZrO₂	1890	1850	1	112791	238
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1890	1850	1	112791	11547
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	1890	1850	2	112788,112792	1966
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1890	1850	2	112788,112792	5516
Breithauptite ()*	Nickeline	NiSb	1890	1850	1	112788	175
Brucite ()*	Brucite	Mg(OH)₂	1890	1850	1	112791	462
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1890	1850	2	112789,112791	27770
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	1890	1850	2	112791,112792	5171
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1890	1850	1	112792	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1890	1850	3	112788,112791,112792	27198
Chondrodite ()*	Humite	Mg₅(SiO₄)₂F₂	1890	1850	1	112791	285
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1890	1850	1	112791	951
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	1890	1850	1	112791	1797
Costibite ()*	Löllingite	CoSbS	1890	1850	2	112788,112791	19
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1890	1850	3	112788,112791,112792	4165
Cubanite ()*	Cubanite Wurtzite	CuFe₂S₃	1890	1850	1	112788	802
Cummingtonite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1890	1850	1	112791	327
Cuprostibite ()*	None	Cu₂(Sb,Tl)	1890	1850	1	112788	15
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	1890	1850	2	112788,112792	1027
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1890	1850	1	112791	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1890	1850	1	112791	9895
Dyscrasite ()*	Allargentum	Ag_3+xSb_1-x (x ≈ 0.2)	1890	1850	1	112791	180
Emplectite ()*	Chalcostibite	CuBiS₂	1890	1850	1	112788	246
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1890	1850	2	112789,112791	8173
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1890	1850	1	112791	9617
Gahnite ()*	Spinel	ZnAl₂O₄	1890	1850	1	112791	445
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1890	1850	2	112791,112792	24243
Gudmundite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeSbS	1890	1850	1	112788	170
Hausmannite ()*	Spinel	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₂O₄	1890	1850	2	112789,112791	350
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1890	1850	1	112791	14640
Hessite ()*	None	Ag₂Te	1890	1850	1	112788	804
Humite ()*	Humite	Mg₇(SiO₄)₃F₂	1890	1850	1	112791	80
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1890	1850	1	112791	5433
Lead ()*	Copper	Pb	1890	1850	0		192
Löllingite ()*	Löllingite	FeAs₂	1890	1850	1	112791	762
Mackinawite ()*	None	(Fe,Ni)_1+xS (x = 0-0.07)	1890	1850	1	112788	451
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1890	1850	3	112789,112791,112792	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1890	1850	1	112791	12537
Manganite ()*	Rutile	Mn³⁺O(OH)	1890	1850	1	112789	770
Manganosite ()*	Rocksalt	MnO	1890	1850	2	112789,112791	73
Manganostibite ()*	Manganostibite	Mn²⁺₇Sb⁵⁺As⁵⁺O₁₂	1890	1850	1	112791	8
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1890	1850	1	112791	5674
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1890	1850	1	112791	4924
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1890	1850	1	112791	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1890	1850	1	112791	17380
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	1890	1850	2	112788,112791	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1890	1850	1	112791	39462
Pyrochroite ()*	Brucite	Mn²⁺(OH)₂	1890	1850	1	112791	56
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1890	1850	1	112791	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1890	1850	1	112791	61156
Roquesite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuInS₂	1890	1850	1	112792	46
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1890	1850	1	112791	4894
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1890	1850	1	112788	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1890	1850	2	112791,112792	21482
Stannite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂FeSnS₄	1890	1850	1	112791	668
Stannoidite ()*	Stannoidite	Cu₈(Fe,Zn)₃Sn₂S₁₂	1890	1850	1	112788	80
Stephanite ()*	None	Ag₅SbS₄	1890	1850	1	112788	586
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1890	1850	2	112788,112791	5317
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1890	1850	1	112791	4899
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1890	1850	1	112791	2562
Valleriite ()*	Valleriite	2[(Fe,Cu)S]·1.53[(Mg,Al)(OH)₂]	1890	1850	1	112791	237
Wickmanite ()*	Perovskite	Mn²⁺Sn⁴⁺(OH)₆	1890	1850	1	112788	24
Wittichenite ()*	None	Cu₃BiS₃	1890	1850	1	112792	297
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1890	1850	1	112791	5251
Zoisite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1890	1850	1	112791	1025

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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