Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Smedsbo, Falun, Dalarna County, Sweden

mindat Locality ID: 288053
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-288053.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Smedsbo, Falun, Dalarna County, Sweden": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Kuså Mine

Latitude: 60°35'41"N
Longitude: 15°23'27"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 60.594722222222,15.390833333333

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.

Chalcopyrite	Nickeline	None	Pentlandite	Pyrite	Spinel

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: As Co Cu Fe Ni Pt S

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Chalcopyrite Nickeline None Pentlandite Pyrite Spinel

8 IMA Minerals at location:

Chalcopyrite ()*	Linnaeite ()*	Mackinawite ()*	Nickeline ()*	Pentlandite ()*
Siegenite ()*	Sperrylite ()*	Violarite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	111257	27198
Linnaeite ()*	Spinel	Co²⁺Co³⁺₂S₄	1	111257	249
Mackinawite ()*	None	(Fe,Ni)_1+xS (x = 0-0.07)	1	111257	451
Nickeline ()*	Nickeline	NiAs	1	111257	633
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1	111257	1512
Siegenite ()*	Spinel	CoNi₂S₄	1	111257	249
Sperrylite ()*	Pyrite	PtAs₂	1	111257	337
Violarite ()*	Spinel	FeNi₂S₄	1	111257	380

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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