(Yxsjögruvan, Yxsjöfältet, Ljusnarsberg, Västmanland, Sverige)
Ref.: (in part): Mining Annual Review (1985): 505. A fluorspar mine owned by AB Statsgruvor. Output in 1984 was 160,000 tons of fluorspar. Mining is done by sub-level stoping & cut-and-fill mining procedures. Workings are at least 600 meters deep.
Later tungsten (scheelite) became the main product, with copper and fluorite as secondary products.
Geologie en Mijnbouw, 67:293-311.
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