Latitude: 59°34'14"N
Longitude: 15°49'17"E
Kolsva fältspatbrott
Quarry for feldspar, quartz and beryl in a coarse pegmatite.
Largest feldspar quarry in Sweden.
References
Sundius, N. (1950): Beryll och krysoberyll från Kolsva fältspatgruva. Geologiska Föreningen Stockholm. Förhandlingar. 72, 358-59
Mårtensson, C. (1960): Euklas und Bertrandit aus dem Feldspatpegmatit von Kolsva in Schweden. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie Abhandlungen, 94, 1248-1252.
Franz, G. and Morteani, G. (1984): The Formation of Chrysoberyl in Metamorphosed Pegmatites. Journal of Petrology, 25 (1), 27-52.
Öhman, L. (2003): Kolsva fältspatbrott. Litiofilen. 17 (2): 9-14
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