Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Lövsved Mine, Folkärna, Avesta, Dalarna County, Sweden

mindat Locality ID: 53415
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-53415.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Lövsved Mine, Folkärna, Avesta, Dalarna County, Sweden": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 60°8'17"N
Longitude: 16°23'40"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 60.138055555556,16.394444444444

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.

Amphibole	Calcite	Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Epidote	Feldspar	Garnet	Gypsum	Nickeline
None	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Spinel	Talc	Titanite	Zircon

Albite ()*	Andradite ()*	Calcite ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Clinoenstatite ()*
Clinozoisite ()*	Diopside ()*	Epidote ()*	Grossular ()*	Gypsum ()*
Magnesio-hornblende ()*	Magnetite ()*	Microcline ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Talc ()*	Titanite ()*	Tremolite ()*	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: Al C Ca Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Ti Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Calcite Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite Epidote Feldspar Garnet Gypsum Nickeline
None Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Spinel Talc Titanite Zircon

20 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	1534
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1756
Clinoenstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	94
Clinozoisite ()*	Clinozoisite Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1025
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	4135
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	8173
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1544
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	6890
Magnesio-hornblende ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	238
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	4924
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	3337
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	4899
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2562
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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