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Taberg, Månsarp, Jönköping, Småland, Sweden

(Smålands Tabergs gruva)

Mountain 12 km S Jönköping consisting of Fe-Ti-V ores. The titanomagnetite olivinite massif is dated to 1200 Ma. Minor iron ore mining since 15th century to 1944, but nowadays a nature reserve. Vanadium was discovered 1829 in ores from Taberg.



References:
- GFF, Vol. 122 (2000), pp. 351
- Wilke, H.-J. (1976): Mineral-Fundstellen Band 4: Skandinavien. Chr. Weise Verlag, München, p. 155-156





Mineral List:
  		•  Albite
       var: Andesine
       var: Oligoclase
  		• 'Albite-Anorthite Series'
  		• Ankerite
  		• Anorthite
       var: Bytownite
       var: Labradorite
  		• Antigorite
  		• Apatite-(CaF)
  		• Augite
  		• Biotite
  		• Calcite
  		• Carlosturanite
  		• Chalcopyrite
  		• Chromite
  		• Clinochlore
  		• Copper
  		• 'Diallage'
  		• Dolomite
  		• Enstatite
       var: Bronzite
  		• Epidote
  		• Fayalite
  		• Forsterite
  		• Gahnite
  		• Galena
  		• 'Garnet Group'
  		• Goethite
  		• 'Hornblende'
  		• Hypersthene
  		• Iddingsite
  		• Ilmenite
  		• Limonite
  		• Lizardite
  		• Mackinawite
  		• Magnesite
  		• Magnetite
       var: Titaniferous Magnetite
  		• Microcline
  		• Muscovite
  		• 'Olivine'
  		• Orthochrysotile
  		• Orthoclase
  		• Pentlandite
  		• Pigeonite
  		• Prehnite
  		• Pyrite
  		• Pyrrhotite
  		• Quartz
  		• 'Sericite'
  		• 'Serpentine Group'
  		• Sphalerite
  		• Spinel
       var: Pleonaste
  		• Talc
  		• Titanite
  		• Todorokite
  		• Ulvöspinel


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