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Locality Name:
Svartvik Mines, Svärdsjö, Falun, Dalarna County, Sweden


mindat Locality ID: 49865
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-49865.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Svartvik Mines, Svärdsjö, Falun, Dalarna County, Sweden": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Bovik Mine
Svartvik Mine

Latitude: 60°42'54"N
Longitude: 15°50'37"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 60.715,15.843611111111

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 Au Bi C Ca Cu Fe H Mg O Pb S Si U Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleArsenicBerylCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperEpidoteFluorite
GarnetKobelliteLillianiteMalachiteNoneRocksaltSphaleriteSpinelTalc

21 IMA Minerals at location:
Almandine  (*)Bismuth  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cordierite  (*)
Cosalite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)Gahnite  (*)Galena  (*)
Galenobismutite  (*)Gibbsite  (*)Gold  (*)Lillianite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Talc  (*)Tremolite  (*)
Uraninite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)311112642353
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi11112641966
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)111126527770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2111126527198
Cordierite  (*)BerylMg2Al4Si5O182111264,1112651008
Cosalite  (*)NonePb2Bi2S51111264344
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)211112659895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11112658173
Gahnite  (*)SpinelZnAl2O41111264445
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS111126524243
Galenobismutite  (*)KobellitePbBi2S41111264192
Gibbsite  (*)NoneAl(OH)31111264504
Gold  (*)CopperAu111126430554
Lillianite  (*)LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS61111264128
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4111126514899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2111126512537
Silver  (*)CopperAg11112655186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS111126521482
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)22111264,1112653337
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)22111264,1112652562
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO211112642718



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