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Locality Name:
Lindesberg, Örebro County, Sweden

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1809
Youngest recorded age at locality: 1763

mindat Locality ID: 22904
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-22904.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Lindesberg, Örebro County, Sweden": 30
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 23

Number of Child Localities: 16
Child Localities:
Blanka Ore Field
Fanthyttan Ore Field
Gåsta Copper Mine
Guldsmedshyttan
Håkansboda
Ingels Mine
Limnäs Ore Field
Lovisagruvan (Lovisa Mine)
Mårshyttan Ore Field
Nyberget Ore Field
Ramsberg
Siggeboda
Siggeboda Ore Field
Stråssa Ore Field
Stripa Ore Field
Svartberg Ore Field

Latitude: 59°41'12"N
Longitude: 15°9'11"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.686666666667,15.153055555556

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 Au B Ba Be Bi C Ca Cd Ce Cl Co Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Sn Ti U V W Y Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAmphiboleApatiteAragoniteArsenicArsenopyriteBaryteBastnäsiteBerylBournonite
BranneriteBrauniteCalciteCancrinite-sodaliteChalcopyriteChalcostibiteChloritoidClayClinozoisiteCobaltite
ColumbiteCopperCorundumCrichtoniteEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteGarnetHumiteKaolinite
MagnetoplumbiteMalachiteMicaMolybdeniteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPyritePyroxeneQuartz
RhodoniteRocksaltRutileScheeliteSerpentineSodaliteSphaleriteSpinelStibniteStilpnomelane
TetrahedriteTitaniteTourmalineWurtziteZippeiteZircon

100 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Actinolite  (*)Aegirine  (*)Aegirine-augite  (*)Albite  (*)
Andersonite  (*)Andradite  (*)Anthophyllite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Bannisterite  (*)
Baryte  (*)Bertrandite  (*)Beryl  (*)Bismite  (*)Bismuth  (*)
Bismuthinite  (*)Bornite  (*)Bournonite  (*)Brannerite  (*)Braunite  (*)
Breithauptite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chloritoid  (*)Chondrodite  (*)Chrysotile  (*)Clinozoisite  (*)
Cobaltite  (*)Copper  (*)Cordierite  (*)Cummingtonite  (*)Danalite  (*)
Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Dravite  (*)Emplectite  (*)Epidote  (*)
Ferro-richterite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Ganophyllite  (*)
Glaucodot  (*)Gold  (*)Greenockite  (*)Gudmundite  (*)Hausmannite  (*)
Helvine  (*)Hematite  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)Hisingerite  (*)Hübnerite  (*)
Humite  (*)Hydroxylbastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Jacobsite  (*)Kentrolite  (*)
Långbanite  (*)Liebigite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Magnetoplumbite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Manganite  (*)Microcline  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)
Piemontite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)Pyrophanite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Rhodonite  (*)Richterite  (*)Rutile  (*)
Scheelite  (*)Schröckingerite  (*)Senaite  (*)Sillimanite  (*)Silver  (*)
Spessartine  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Spinel  (*)Svabite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)Uraninite  (*)Willyamite  (*)
Wulfenite  (*)Xenotime-(Y)  (*)Zippeite  (*)Zircon  (*)Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S1809176311121052793
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2180917638112100,112103,112105,112110,112114,112123,112125,1121263419
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O63112112,112114,1121151022
Aegirine-augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Na)(Fe3+,Mg,Fe2+)Si2O62112112,112115286
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)180917634112105,112110,112114,1121218803
Andersonite  (*)Not in a structural groupNa2Ca(UO2)(CO3)3·5-6H2O111212647
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)311121141534
Anthophyllite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)21112125718
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS180917633112103,112105,1121109052
Bannisterite  (*)Stilpnomelane Clay(Ca,K,Na)(Mn2+,Fe2+)10(Si,Al)16O38(OH)8·nH2O2112110,11211420
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)180917636112099,112105,112110,112114,112115,11212511547
Bertrandite  (*)Not in a structural groupBe4Si2O7(OH)21803.71801.71112104606
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O181803.71801.711121044286
Bismite  (*)NoneBi2O33112110,112113,112114214
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi180917633112105,112110,1121141966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S3180917634112105,112110,112113,1121141935
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS44112106,112114,112125,1121265516
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS31809176311121051089
Brannerite  (*)BranneriteUTi2O6180917631112105248
Braunite  (*)BrauniteMn2+Mn3+6O8(SiO4)4112110,112112,112114,112115483
Breithauptite  (*)NickelineNiSb180917631112105175
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)180917637112105,112106,112108,112112,112114,112115,11212327770
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO23112110,112113,1121145171
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)11121084979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S11121145707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS21809176311112099,112100,112102,112105,112106,112108,112110,112114,112123,112125,11212827198
Chloritoid  (*)ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)21112125376
Chondrodite  (*)HumiteMg5(SiO4)2F2180917631112105285
Chrysotile  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)4180917634112103,112105,112114,112128951
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11121251025
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS180917631112105966
Copper  (*)CopperCu11121143846
Cordierite  (*)BerylMg2Al4Si5O183112114,112118,1121251008
Cummingtonite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)21112125327
Danalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteBe3Fe2+4(SiO4)3S18091763111210558
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61809176310112100,112102,112103,112105,112107,112108,112110,112114,112123,1121254135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2180917635112100,112105,112107,112109,1121249895
Dravite  (*)TourmalineNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)180917634112105,112114,112121,112123648
Emplectite  (*)ChalcostibiteCuBiS23112110,112113,112114246
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)180917636112105,112106,112108,112110,112114,1121258173
Ferro-richterite  (*)AmphiboleNa(NaCa)Fe2+5Si8O22(OH)2111211430
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F2112110,1121142740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2180917637112103,112105,112108,112110,112114,112125,1121279617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS180917636112100,112103,112105,112108,112114,11212424243
Ganophyllite  (*)Clay(K,Na)xMn2+6(Si,Al)10O24(OH)4·nH2O (x = 1-2; n = 7-11)111211445
Glaucodot  (*)Arsenopyrite(Co0.5Fe0.5)AsS180917631112105131
Gold  (*)CopperAu180917633112102,112105,11211030554
Greenockite  (*)WurtziteCdS1112108717
Gudmundite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeSbS180917631112105170
Hausmannite  (*)SpinelMn2+Mn3+2O42112110,112114350
Helvine  (*)Sodalite Cancrinite-sodaliteBe3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S3112110,112113,112114237
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O31809176311112099,112103,112104,112105,112106,112110,112114,112115,112123,112125,11212814640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O11121081689
Hisingerite  (*)Kaolinite ClayFe2Si2O5(OH)4·2H2O180917631112105144
Hübnerite  (*)ColumbiteMn2+(WO4)3112110,112113,112114469
Humite  (*)HumiteMg7(SiO4)3F218091763111210580
Hydroxylbastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)BastnäsiteCe(CO3)(OH)111212116
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O3180917632112105,1121145433
Jacobsite  (*)SpinelMn2+Fe3+2O44112110,112112,112114,112115172
Kentrolite  (*)NonePb2Mn3+2O2(Si2O7)2112110,11211422
Långbanite  (*)NoneMn2+4Mn3+9Sb5+O16(SiO4)22112110,1121147
Liebigite  (*)NoneCa2(UO2)(CO3)3·11H2O111212678
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O41809176313112099,112100,112105,112106,112107,112109,112110,112114,112123,112124,112125,112126,11212814899
Magnetoplumbite  (*)MagnetoplumbitePbFe3+12O192112110,1121147
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2111212512537
Manganite  (*)RutileMn3+O(OH)1112125770
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)180917633112105,112114,1121184924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS2180917638112105,112109,112114,112118,112123,112125,112126,1121275800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2180917633112105,112114,11212117380
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2180917632112105,1121142273
Piemontite  (*)EpidoteCa2(Al2Mn3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)3112110,112114,112115260
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2180917638112100,112102,112105,112106,112108,112110,112114,11212339462
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl11121081725
Pyrophanite  (*)CorundumMn2+TiO32112110,112114244
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8180917634112102,112103,112105,1121239056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2180917637112104,112105,112108,112114,112115,112121,11212361156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)11121141711
Rhodonite  (*)RhodoniteCaMn3Mn(Si5O15)3112112,112114,112115969
Richterite  (*)AmphiboleNa(NaCa)Mg5Si8O22(OH)22112114,112115148
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO22112114,1121255614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)3112110,112114,1121234894
Schröckingerite  (*)NoneNaCa3(UO2)(SO4)(CO3)3F·10H2O2112099,112126128
Senaite  (*)CrichtonitePb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH)382112110,11211428
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO511121251516
Silver  (*)CopperAg180917634112101,112103,112105,1121085186
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)32112114,1121151214
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS180917636112100,112103,112105,112108,112110,11211421482
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O4180917632112100,1121051934
Svabite  (*)ApatiteCa5(AsO4)3F111211416
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S13180917632112105,1121251803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13180917632112105,1121145317
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O180917635112105,112110,112114,112123,1121254899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)2180917636112105,112110,112114,112123,112124,1121282562
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO2180917632112105,1121262718
Willyamite  (*)CobaltiteCoSbS18091763111210525
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO411121081655
Xenotime-(Y)  (*)ZirconY(PO4)1112121939
Zippeite  (*)ZippeiteK2[(UO2)4(SO4)2O2(OH)2](H2O)41112126175
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)180917634112105,112110,112114,1121215251
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)180917632112105,1121141025



2 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
Alexandra-03141803.71801.71802.7 ± 1.0U-PbAge of pegmatiteсolumbiteRBD-10, RBD-20, RBD-20A, RBD-20B    219711Reboda Pegmatite, Guldsmedshyttan, Lindesberg, Örebro County, SwedenRebodaRomer and Smeds (1997)10.1016/S0301-9268(96)00050-2PR82_85 
MT2014_Tillberg_Håkansboda180917631786±23U-Pbcrystallization age of sulphide mineralization at Håkansbodamonazite    Co, Cu, S3204Håkansboda, Lindesberg, Örebro County, SwedenHåkansbodaTillberg (2014) MT2014_Tillberg 


SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R070372Håkansboda, Lindesberg, Örebro County, Swedenhttps://rruff.info/R070372
R070644Håkansboda, Lindesberg, Örebro County, Swedenhttps://rruff.info/R070644
R070294Håkansboda, Lindesberg, Örebro County, Swedenhttps://rruff.info/R070294


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