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Västmanland, Sweden


Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities


Mineral List:
  • Acanthite
    Ag
     
    2
    S
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Actinolite
    ☐Ca
     
    2
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    )
     
    5
    (Si
     
    8
    O
     
    22
    )(OH)
     
    2
    Reference: []
  • 'Adinole'
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • 'Adularia'
    KAlSi
     
    3
    O
     
    8
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Skärhyttan, Rockesholm, Nora, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Aegirine
    NaFe
    3+
     
    [Si
     
    2
    O
     
    6
    ]
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  • Aegirine
    var: Urbanite
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Akatoreite
    (Mn
    2+
     
    ,Fe
    2+
     
    )
     
    9
    Al
     
    2
    [(OH)
     
    3
    |HSi
     
    4
    O
     
    13
    ]
     
    2
    Reference: []
  • Alabandite
    Mn
    2+
     
    S
    Reference: []
  • Albite
    Na[AlSi
     
    3
    O
     
    8
    ]
    Reference: []
  • 'Albite-Anorthite Series'
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1985) 80:479-487]
  • Allactite
    Mn
    2+
    7
    (AsO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    (OH)
     
    8
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • 'Allanite'
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Allanite-(Ce)
    {CaCe}{Al
     
    2
    Fe
    2+
     
    }[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    |Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ]
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  • Allargentum
    (Ag
     
    1-x
    Sb
     
    x
    )
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Almandine
    Fe
    2+
    3
    Al
     
    2
    [SiO
     
    4
    ]
     
    3
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Ängsö, Västerås, Västmanland, Sweden
    © AÖ
  • Amesite
    Mg
     
    2
    Al[(OH)
     
    4
    |AlSiO
     
    5
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • 'Amphibole Group'
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1985) 80:479-487]
  • Anatase
    TiO
     
    2
    Reference: [SAMLA- database]
  • Andalusite
    Al
     
    2
    [O|SiO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Andersonite
    Na
     
    2
    Ca(UO
     
    2
    )[CO
     
    3
    ]
     
    3
    · 6H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Andradite
    Ca
     
    3
    Fe
    3+
    2
    [SiO
     
    4
    ]
     
    3
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Hulta, Striberg ore field, Nora, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Andradite
    var: Bredbergite
    (Ca,Mg)
     
    3
    Fe
     
    2
    (SiO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Anhydrite
    CaSO
     
    4
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Anthophyllite
    ☐[Mg
     
    2
    ][Mg
     
    5
    ][(OH)
     
    2
    |Si
     
    8
    O
     
    22
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Antigorite
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    )
     
    3
    [(OH)
     
    4
    |Si
     
    2
    O
     
    5
    ]
    Reference: []
  • Antimony (TL)
    Sb
    Type Locality: Sala Silver Mine, Sala, Västmanland, Sweden
    Reference: [Lapis 5 (1995), 8]
    Site Photo
    Sala Silver Mine, Sala, Västmanland, Sweden
    © AÖ
  • 'Apatite'
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  • Apatite-(CaF)
    Ca
     
    5
    [F|(PO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: []
  • 'Apophyllite'
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Arseniopleite (TL)
    NaCaMn
    2+
     
    (Mn
    2+
     
    ,Mg)
     
    2
    (AsO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    Type Locality: Sjö Mine, Grythyttan, Hällefors, Västmanland, Sweden
    Reference: [Neues Jahrb. Min. (1888): 2, 117; Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 844.]
    Site Photo
    Sjö Mine, Grythyttan, Hällefors, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Pavel M. Kartashov
  • Arsenolite
    As
     
    2
    O
     
    3
    Reference: []
  • Arsenopyrite
    FeAsS - (Fe
     
    0.90
    Co
     
    0.10
    )AsS
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Håkansboda, Lindesberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Pavel M. Kartashov
  • 'Asbestos'
    Reference: []
  • 'Asphaltum'
    Reference: []
  • Augite
    (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    ,Al,Fe
    3+
     
    ,Ti)[(Si,Al)
     
    2
    O
     
    6
    ]
    Reference: []
  • Augite
    var: Jeffersonite
    Ca(Mn,Zn,Fe)Si
     
    2
    O
     
    6
    Reference: []
  • Azurite
    Cu
     
    3
    [OH|CO
     
    3
    ]
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Bannisterite
    Ca
     
    0.5
    (K,Na)
     
    0.5
    (Mn,Fe,Zn)
     
    10
    (Si,Al)
     
    16
    O
     
    38
    (OH)
     
    8
    ·5.5H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Baryte
    BaSO
     
    4
    Reference: []
  • Basiliite
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 1025.]
  • 'Bastnäsite'
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Bastnäsite-(Ce) (TL)
    (Ce,La)[F|CO
     
    3
    ]
    Type Locality: Bastnäs mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    Reference: [Geijer (1920) Sver. Geol. Undersök., Årsbok: 14, no. 6.; Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 290.]
    Site Photo
    Bastnäs mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © B. Otter
  • Bastnäsite-(La)
    (La,Ce)[F|CO
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  • Berthierite
    FeSb
     
    2
    S
     
    4
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Bertrandite
    Be
     
    4
    [(OH)
     
    2
    |Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ]
    Reference: [Nysten,P. & Gustafsson, L.(2006): I jakt på sällsynta mineral. Geologiskt forum nr 49, 22-25; Martensson, C. (1960) Euklas und Bertrandit aus dem Feldspatpegmatit von Kolsva in Schweden. Neues Jahrbuch fiir Mineralogie Abhandlungen, 94, 1248-1252.]
  • Beryl
    Be
     
    3
    Al
     
    2
    Si
     
    6
    O
     
    18
    Reference: [Sundius, N. (1950) Beryll och krysoberyll från Kolsva fältspatgruva. Geol. Fören. Stockh. Förh. 72, 358-59]
    Site Photo
    Pershyttan ore field, Nora, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Berzeliite
    NaCa
     
    2
    (Mg,Mn
    2+
     
    )
     
    2
    [AsO
     
    4
    ]
     
    3
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 683.]
  • Biotite
    Reference: []
  • Biotite
    var: Manganophyllite
    K(Mn,Mg,Al)
     
    2-3
    (Al,Si)
     
    4
    O
     
    10
    (OH)
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Bismite
    Bi
     
    2
    O
     
    3
    Reference: []
  • Bismuth
    Bi
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  • Bismuthinite
    Bi
     
    2
    S
     
    3
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Skärhyttan, Rockesholm, Nora, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Bornite
    Cu
     
    5
    FeS
     
    4
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Boulangerite
    Pb
     
    5
    Sb
     
    4
    S
     
    11
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Bournonite
    PbCuSbS
     
    3
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  • Brannerite
    (U
    4+
     
    ,Ca)(Ti,Fe
    3+
     
    )
     
    2
    O
     
    6
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Håkansboda, Lindesberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Braunite
    Mn
    2+
     
    Mn
    3+
    6
    [O
     
    8
    |SiO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Breithauptite
    NiSb
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Brochantite
    Cu
     
    4
    [(OH)
     
    6
    |SO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Brookite
    TiO
     
    2
    Reference: [SAMLA- database]
  • Brucite
    Mg(OH)
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Tall Mine, Kallmora, Norberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Jorge M. Alves
  • Bustamite
    (Mn
    2+
     
    ,Ca)[SiO
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Calcite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Pershyttan ore field, Nora, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Carrollite
    Cu(Co,Ni)
     
    2
    S
     
    4
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Caryinite
    (Na,Pb)(Ca,Na)(Ca,Mn
    2+
     
    )(Mn
    2+
     
    ,Mg,Fe
    3+
     
    )
     
    2
    [AsO
     
    4
    ]
     
    3
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Cassiterite
    SnO
     
    2
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Man Mine, Nyberg ore field, Lindesberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Celadonite
    K(Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    )(Fe
    3+
     
    ,Al)[(OH)
     
    2
    |Si
     
    4
    O
     
    10
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Cerianite-(Ce)
    (Ce
    4+
     
    ,Th)O
     
    2
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  • Cerite-(Ce) (TL)
    (Ce,Ca)
     
    9
    (Fe,Mg)(SiO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    [SiO
     
    3
    (OH)]
     
    4
    (OH)
     
    3
    Type Locality: Bastnäs mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    Reference: [American Mineralogist (1958): 43: 460; Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 242, 290.]
    Site Photo
    Rodberg mines, Nora, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Cerussite
    PbCO
     
    3
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Lovisa mine, Lindesberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • 'Chalcedony'
    Reference: []
  • Chalcocite
    Cu
     
    2
    S
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Chalcopyrite
    CuFeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal; Min.Mag.(1987) 51, 318-321]
  • 'Chlorite Group'
    Reference: []
  • Chloritoid
    (Fe
    2+
     
    ,Mg,Mn
    2+
     
    )Al
     
    2
    [O|(OH)
     
    2
    |SiO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • 'Chloroarsenian'
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 684.]
  • Chondrodite
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    )
     
    5
    [(F,OH)
     
    2
    |(SiO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ]
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  • Chondrostibian
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 1030.]
  • Chrysoberyl
    BeAl
     
    2
    O
     
    4
    Reference: [Sundius, N. (1950) Beryll och krysoberyll från Kolsva fältspatgruva. Geol. Fören. Stockh. Förh. 72, 358-59; Nysten,P. & Gustafsson, L.(2006): I jakt på sällsynta mineral. Geologiskt forum nr 49, 22-25]
  • Chrysocolla
    (Cu,Al)
     
    2
    H
     
    2
    Si
     
    2
    O
     
    5
    (OH)
     
    4
    ·nH
     
    2
    O
    Reference: []
  • Chrysotile
    Mg
     
    3
    Si
     
    2
    O
     
    5
    (OH)
     
    4
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Cinnabar
    HgS
    Reference: [Min.Mag.(1987) 51, 318-321]
  • Clinochlore
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    )
     
    5
    Al[(OH)
     
    8
    |AlSi
     
    3
    O
     
    10
    ]
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Bjässhöjden (Kämpetorp), Hjulsjö, Hällefors, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Clinochlore
    var: Diabantite
    (Mg,Fe,Al)
     
    6
    (Si,Al)
     
    4
    O
     
    10
    (OH)
     
    8
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Clinochlore
    var: Leuchtenbergite
    Reference: []
  • Clinohumite
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    )
     
    9
    [(F,OH)
     
    2
    |(SiO
     
    4
    )
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Clinozoisite
    {Ca
     
    2
    }{Al
     
    3
    }[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    |Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ]
    Reference: []
  • Cobaltite
    CoAsS
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Håkansboda, Lindesberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kristalle and Crys
  • Cobaltkieserite (TL)
    CoSO
     
    4
    ·H
     
    2
    O
    Type Locality: Bastnäs mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    Reference: [GFF (Geol. Fören. Stockh. Förh.) (2002), 124, 117–119]
  • Columbite-(Fe)
    FeNb
     
    2
    O
     
    6
    Reference: []
  • Copper
    Cu
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  • Cordierite
    (Mg,Fe)
     
    2
    Al
     
    4
    Si
     
    5
    O
     
    18
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Man Mine, Nyberg ore field, Lindesberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Costibite
    CoSbS
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Covellite
    CuS
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Cubanite
    CuFe
     
    2
    S
     
    3
    Reference: [Min.Mag.(1987) 51, 318-321]
  • Cummingtonite
    [ ][Mg
     
    2
    ][Mg
     
    5
    ][(OH)
     
    2
    |Si
     
    8
    O
     
    22
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Striberg ore field, Nora, Västmanland, Sweden
    © C.Boutry
  • Cuprite
    Cu
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Danalite
    Fe
    2+
    4
    Be
     
    3
    [S|(SiO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [Nysten,P. & Gustafsson, L.(2006): I jakt på sällsynta mineral. Geologiskt forum nr 49, 22-25]
    Site Photo
    Yxsjöberg Mine, Yxsjö ore field, Ljusnarsberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © B. Otter
  • Diaphorite
    Ag
     
    3
    Pb
     
    2
    Sb
     
    3
    S
     
    8
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Digenite
    Cu
     
    9
    S
     
    5
    Reference: []
  • Diopside
    CaMg[Si
     
    2
    O
     
    6
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Diopside
    var: Schefferite
    (Ca,Mn)(Mg,Fe,Mn)Si
     
    2
    O
     
    6
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Dissakisite-(Ce)
    {CaCe}{Al
     
    2
    Mg}[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    |Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ]
    Reference: [Steffen Möckel probed (EDX 29/08/2005) - M.E. Ciriotti collection]
    Site Photo
    Östanmoss mine, Norberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © B. Otter
  • Djurleite
    Cu
     
    31
    S
     
    16
    Reference: []
  • Dollaseite-(Ce) (TL)
    {CaCe}{MgAlMg}[F|OH|SiO
     
    4
    |Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ]
    Type Locality: Östanmoss mine, Norberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    Reference: [American Mineralogist, Volume 73, pages 838-842, 1988]
    Site Photo
    Johanna mine, Norberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © B. Otter
  • Dolomite
    CaMg(CO
     
    3
    )
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Dravite
    [Na][Mg
     
    3
    ][Al
     
    6
    ][(OH)
     
    3
    |OH|(BO
     
    3
    )
     
    3
    |Si
     
    6
    O
     
    18
    ]
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
    Site Photo
    Man Mine, Nyberg ore field, Lindesberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Dyscrasite
    Ag
     
    3
    Sb
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Eckermannite
    [Na][Na
     
    2
    ][(Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    )
     
    4
    Al][(OH)
     
    2
    |Si
     
    8
    O
     
    22
    ]
    Reference: [Victoria Museum Specimen, Melbourne]
  • Emplectite
    CuBiS
     
    2
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  • Enstatite
    Mg
     
    2
    [SiO
     
    3
    ]
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Epidote
    {Ca
     
    2
    }{Al
     
    2
    Fe
    3+
     
    }[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    |Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ]
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
    Site Photo
    Hulta, Striberg ore field, Nora, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Erythrite
    Co
     
    3
    (AsO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ·8H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Euclase
    BeAl[OH|SiO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [Nysten,P. & Gustafsson, L.(2006): I jakt på sällsynta mineral. Geologiskt forum nr 49, 22-25; Martensson, C. (1960) Euklas und Bertrandit aus dem Feldspatpegmatit von Kolsva in Schweden. Neues Jahrbuch fiir Mineralogie Abhandlungen, 94, 1248-1252. ]
  • Eugenite
    Ag
     
    11
    Hg
     
    2
    Reference: []
  • Euxenite-(Y)
    (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)
     
    2
    O
     
    6
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Fayalite
    Fe
    2+
    2
    [SiO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • 'Fayalite-Tephroite Series
    var: Knebelite'
    from (Fe
     
    1.5
    Mn
     
    0.5
    )
     
    2
    SiO
     
    4
    to (Mn
     
    1.5
    Fe
     
    0.5
    )
     
    2
    SiO
     
    4
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Feitknechtite
    Mn
    3+
     
    O(OH)
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • 'Feldspar Group'
    Reference: []
  • Ferberite
    FeWO
     
    4
    Reference: []
  • Ferriallanite-(Ce)
    {CaCe}{Fe
    3+
     
    AlFe
    2+
     
    }[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    |Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ]
    Reference: [D. Holtstam et al. (2003) Can. Mineral. 41, 1233-1240]
    Site Photo
    Rodberg mines, Nora, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Ferrorichterite
    Na[CaNa][Fe
    2+
    5
    ][(OH)
     
    2
    |Si
     
    8
    O
     
    22
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Fluoborite (TL)
    Mg
     
    3
    [(F,OH)
     
    3
    |BO
     
    3
    ]
    Type Locality: Tall Mine, Kallmora, Norberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    Reference: [Geologiska Föeningens I Stockholm. Förhandlinger, Stockholm, 48, 84-85; Mineralogical Record (1975): 6: 174; Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 369.]
  • 'Fluocerite'
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 290.]
  • Fluorbritholite-(Ce)
    Ca
     
    2
    (Ce,Ca)
     
    3
    [(F,OH)|(SiO
     
    4
    ,PO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [Holtstam D., Kolitsch U. and Andersson U. (2005) Västmanlandite-(Ce) - a new lanthanide- and F-bearing sorosilicate mineral from Västmanland, Sweden: description, crystal structure, and relation to gatelite-(Ce). European Journal of Mineralogy 17, 129-142. ]
  • Fluorite
    CaF
     
    2
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
    Site Photo
    Skärhyttan, Rockesholm, Nora, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Forsterite
    Mg
     
    2
    [SiO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Franklinite
    Zn
    2+
     
    Fe
    3+
    2
    O
     
    4
    Habit: Cubic singel crystals
    Colour: Black, small crystals brown in thin section.
    Description: This is the first recorded V verity of franklinite. Some crystals can hold up to 20%atom V.
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
    Site Photo
    Hasselhojden, Grythyttan, Hällefors, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Freibergite
    (Ag
     
    4+2x
    Cu
     
    2-2x
    )[(Cu, Ag)
     
    4
    (Fe, Zn)
     
    2
    ]Sb
     
    4
    S
     
    12
    S
     
    1-x
    (0 < x < 1)
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Freieslebenite
    AgPbSbS
     
    3
    Reference: []
  • Friedelite
    (Mn,Fe)
     
    8
    Si
     
    6
    O
     
    15
    (OH,Cl)
     
    10
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • 'Gadolinite'
    Reference: [Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie Abhandlungen, 94, 1248-1252. ]
  • Gadolinite-(Ce)
    (Ce,La,Nd,Y)
     
    2
    Fe
    2+
     
    Be
     
    2
    [O|SiO
     
    4
    ]
     
    2
    Reference: [Nysten,P. & Gustafsson, L.(2006): I jakt på sällsynta mineral. Geologiskt forum nr 49, 22-25]
  • Gahnite
    ZnAl
     
    2
    O
     
    4
    Habit: Cubic singel crystals
    Colour: Blue
    Description: Extreamly small crystal usually in chlorite.
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
    Site Photo
    Kopparberg, Ljusnarsberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © fabreminerals.com
  • Galena
    PbS
    Reference: [Min.Mag.(1987) 51, 318-321]
  • Galena
    var: Argentiferous Galena
    Reference: []
  • Ganophyllite
    (K,Na,Ca)
     
    2
    Mn
     
    8
    (Si,Al)
     
    12
    (O,OH)
     
    32
    ·8H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • 'Garnet Group'
    X
     
    3
    Z
     
    2
    (TO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    (X = Ca, Fe, etc·, Z = Al, Cr, etc·, T = Si, As, V)
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
    Site Photo
    Fafang Mine, Viker ore field, Nora, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Gatelite-(Ce)
    CaCe
     
    3
    Al
     
    2
    (Al,Mg)(Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    ,Al)[(O,F)|(OH,O)
     
    2
    |(SiO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    |Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ]
    Reference: [Steffen Möckel probed (EDX 29/08/2005) - M.E. Ciriotti collection]
  • Gedrite
    ☐[Mg
     
    2
    ][Mg
     
    3
    Al
     
    2
    ][(OH)
     
    2
    |Al
     
    2
    Si
     
    6
    O
     
    22
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Geocronite (TL)
    Pb
     
    14
    (Sb,As)
     
    6
    S
     
    23
    Type Locality: Sala Silver Mine, Sala, Västmanland, Sweden
    Reference: [Am Min 39 (1954), 908]
    Site Photo
    Sala Silver Mine, Sala, Västmanland, Sweden
    © 2001 John H. Betts
  • Glaucodot
    (Co
     
    0.50
    Fe
     
    0.50
    )AsS
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Håkansboda, Lindesberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Rob Lavinsky
  • Goethite
    α-Fe
    3+
     
    O(OH)
    Reference: []
  • Gold
    Au
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Rödkärrs Mine, Timansberg, Nora, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Gold
    var: Electrum
    (Au, Ag)
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Graphite
    C
    Reference: []
  • Greenalite
    Fe
     
    2-3
    Si
     
    2
    O
     
    5
    (OH)
     
    4
    Reference: [Mineralogical Magazine (1985) 49 (353), 611-613]
  • Greenockite
    CdS
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Lovisa mine, Lindesberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Conny Larsson
  • Grossular
    Ca
     
    3
    Al
     
    2
    [SiO
     
    4
    ]
     
    3
    Reference: []
  • Grunerite
    [ ][Fe
    2+
    2
    ][Fe
    2+
    5
    ][(OH)
     
    2
    |Si
     
    8
    O
     
    22
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Gudmundite (TL)
    FeSbS
    Type Locality: Gudmundstorp, Sala, Västmanland, Sweden
    Description: Found in calcite veins in skarn with galena, sphalerite, pyrite and boulangerite. Arsenopyrite is present in the skarn but not in the veins.
    Reference: [Zeit. Kryst. (1928) 68, 87 -91; NJMM (1976), 331; Clark, 1993 - "Hey's Mineral Index", 274]
    Site Photo
    Sala Silver Mine, Sala, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Gypsum
    Ca[SO
     
    4
    ] · 2H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: []
  • Håleniusite-(La) (TL)
    (La,Ce)OF
    Type Locality: Bastnäs mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    Reference: [GFF ,vol.126, 2004; Can Min (2004) 42 (4), 1097-1103]
    Site Photo
    Bastnäs mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © L. Gustafsson
  • Hausmannite
    MnMn
     
    2
    O
     
    4
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Man Mine, Nyberg ore field, Lindesberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Hedenbergite
    CaFe
    2+
     
    [Si
     
    2
    O
     
    6
    ]
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Yxsjöberg Mine, Yxsjö ore field, Ljusnarsberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © fabreminerals.com
  • Hedyphane
    Pb
     
    3
    Ca
     
    2
    [Cl|(AsO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Helvite
    Mn
    2+
    4
    Be
     
    3
    [S|(SiO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Man Mine, Nyberg ore field, Lindesberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Hematite
    Fe
     
    2
    O
     
    3
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Pershyttan ore field, Nora, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Hemimorphite
    Zn
     
    4
    [(OH)
     
    2
    |Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ] · H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Hasselhojden, Grythyttan, Hällefors, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Herzenbergite
    (Sn,Pb)SnS
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Hessite
    Ag
     
    2
    Te
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Hisingerite (TL)
    Fe
    3+
    2
    Si
     
    2
    O
     
    5
    (OH)
     
    4
    ·2H
     
    2
    O
    Type Locality: Bastnäs mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Brunsjö Mine (Brunnsjö Mine), Grythyttan, Hällefors, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Christopher O'Neill
  • Hodrušite
    Cu
     
    8
    Bi
     
    12
    S
     
    22
    Reference: []
  • 'Hornblende'
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  • Hübnerite
    MnWO
     
    4
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Man Mine, Nyberg ore field, Lindesberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Humite
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    )
     
    7
    [(F,OH)
     
    2
    |(SiO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  • Hyalophane
    (K,Ba)[Al(Si,Al)Si
     
    2
    O
     
    8
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Hydromagnesite
    Mg
     
    5
    [(CO
     
    3
    )
     
    4
    (OH)
     
    2
    ] · 4H
     
    2
    O
    Habit: Spherulitic
    Colour: White
    Description: Snow white crystals on brucite.
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
    Site Photo
    Bjässhöjden (Kämpetorp), Hjulsjö, Hällefors, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Hydrotalcite
    Mg
     
    6
    Al
     
    2
    [(OH)
     
    16
    |CO
     
    3
    ] · 4H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Hydroxylbastnäsite-(Ce)
    (Ce,La)[(OH,F)|CO
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: []
  • Hydrozincite
    Zn
     
    5
    [(OH)
     
    3
    |CO
     
    3
    ]
     
    2
    Reference: []
  • Ilmenite
    Fe
    2+
     
    TiO
     
    3
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal; Min.Mag.(1987) 51, 318-321]
  • Inesite
    Ca
     
    2
    (Mn,Fe)
     
    7
    Si
     
    10
    O
     
    28
    (OH)
     
    2
    ·5H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Jacobsite
    Mn
    2+
     
    Fe
    3+
    2
    O
     
    4
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 857.]
  • Jamesonite
    Pb
     
    4
    FeSb
     
    6
    S
     
    14
    Reference: []
  • Kaolinite
    Al
     
    2
    Si
     
    2
    O
     
    5
    (OH)
     
    4
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Katoptrite
    (Mn
    2+
     
    ,Mg)
     
    13
    (Al,Fe
    3+
     
    )
     
    4
    Sb
    5+
    2
    [O
     
    10
    |SiO
     
    4
    ]
     
    2
    Reference: [Igelström (1885) Bulletin de la Société française de Minéralogie: 8: 143 (as Hematostibite).]
    Site Photo
    Sjö Mine, Grythyttan, Hällefors, Västmanland, Sweden
    © luigi chiappino
  • Kentrolite
    Pb
     
    2
    Mn
    3+
    2
    [O
     
    2
    |Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ]
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Man Mine, Nyberg ore field, Lindesberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Kieserite
    MgSO
     
    4
    ·H
     
    2
    O
    Description: Cobaltkieserite
    Reference: [GFF (2002) 124:117-119. ]
  • Kobellite
    Pb
     
    22
    Cu
     
    4
    (Bi,Sb)
     
    30
    S
     
    69
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Kutnohorite
    Ca(Mn,Mg,Fe)(CO
     
    3
    )
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Lamprostibian
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 1030.]
  • Långbanite
    (Mn
    2+
     
    ,Ca)
     
    4
    (Mn
    3+
     
    ,Fe
    3+
     
    )
     
    9
    Sb
    5+
     
    [O
     
    8
    |SiO
     
    4
    ]
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Man Mine, Nyberg ore field, Lindesberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Lanthanite-(Ce)
    (Ce,La,Nd)
     
    2
    [CO
     
    3
    ]
     
    3
    · 8H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Bastnäs mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Thomas Witzke
  • Lanthanite-(La) (TL)
    (La,Ce)
     
    2
    [CO
     
    3
    ]
     
    3
    · 8H
     
    2
    O
    Type Locality: Bastnäs mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    Reference: [Haidinger, W. (1845): Handbuch bestimm. Min 1st ed., 500; Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 242.]
  • Laumontite
    CaAl
     
    2
    Si
     
    4
    O
     
    12
    ·4H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Lead
    Pb
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Liebigite
    Ca
     
    2
    (UO
     
    2
    )[CO
     
    3
    ]
     
    3
    · 11H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Linnaeite (TL)
    Co
    2+
     
    Co
    3+
    2
    S
     
    4
    Type Locality: Bastnäs mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    Reference: [Clark, 1993 - "Hey's Mineral Index"]
  • Löllingite
    FeAs
     
    2
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1992) 87:1624-1634]
  • Luanheite
    Ag
     
    3
    Hg
    Reference: []
  • Ludwigite
    Mg
     
    2
    Fe
    3+
     
    [O
     
    2
    |BO
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 323.]
  • Mackinawite
    (Fe,Ni)
     
    9
    S
     
    8
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Maghemite
    Fe
     
    2
    O
     
    3
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Magnesite
    MgCO
     
    3
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Bjässhöjden (Kämpetorp), Hjulsjö, Hällefors, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Magnetite
    Fe
    2+
     
    Fe
    3+
    2
    O
     
    4
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
    Site Photo
    Bastnäs mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Jorge M. Alves
  • Magnetite
    var: Titaniferous Magnetite
    Fe
    2+
     
    (Fe
    3+
     
    ,Ti)
     
    2
    O
     
    4
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Magnetoplumbite
    (Pb,Mn)(Fe,Mn)
     
    12
    O
     
    19
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Man Mine, Nyberg ore field, Lindesberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Magnetostibian
    Habit: Grains
    Colour: Black
    Fluorescence: None
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 1025.]
  • Malachite
    Cu
     
    2
    [(OH)
     
    2
    |CO
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  • Manganberzeliite
    (Ca,Na)
     
    3
    (Mn
    2+
     
    ,Mg)
     
    2
    [AsO
     
    4
    ]
     
    3
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 683.]
  • Manganite
    Mn
    3+
     
    O(OH)
    Reference: [GFF 48, 409]
  • Manganogrunerite
    [ ][Mn
    2+
    2
    ][Fe
    2+
    5
    ][(OH)
     
    2
    |Si
     
    8
    O
     
    22
    ]
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Grythyttan, Hällefors, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Maurice de Graaf
  • Marcasite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: []
  • Massicot
    PbO
    Reference: []
  • Mckinstryite
    (Ag,Cu)
     
    2
    S
    Reference: []
  • Melanostibian
    (Mn,Fe)
     
    6
    (SbO
     
    3
    )
     
    2
    O
     
    3
    Habit: Tiny, prismatic
    Colour: Black
    Description: Occurs in veinlets in dolomite.
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 1041.]
  • Melanostibite (TL)
    Mn
    2+
     
    (Sb
    5+
     
    ,Fe
    3+
     
    )O
     
    3
    Type Locality: Sjö Mine, Grythyttan, Hällefors, Västmanland, Sweden
    Reference: [Zeits.Kryst.Min.(1893) 21, 246-248; J.W. Anthony, R.A. Bideaux, K.W. Bladh, M.C. Nichols: Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol. III (1997)]
  • Meneghinite
    Pb
     
    13
    CuSb
     
    7
    S
     
    24
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Mercury
    Hg
    Reference: [Min.Mag.(1987) 51, 318-321]
  • Miargyrite
    AgSbS
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Microcline
    K[AlSi
     
    3
    O
     
    8
    ]
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  • Microlite
    (Ca,Na)
     
    2
    Ta
     
    2
    O
     
    6
    (O,OH,F)
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Minnesotaite
    (Fe,Mg)
     
    3
    Si
     
    4
    O
     
    10
    (OH)
     
    2
    Reference: [Mineralogical Magazine (1985) 49 (353), 611-613]
  • Molybdenite
    MoS
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Molybdite
    MoO
     
    3
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • 'Monazite'
    Reference: []
  • Moschellandsbergite
    Ag
     
    2
    Hg
     
    3
    Reference: [Min.Mag.(1987) 51, 318-321]
  • Muscovite
    KAl
     
    2
    [(OH)
     
    2
    |AlSi
     
    3
    O
     
    10
    ]
    Reference: []
  • Neotocite
    (Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO
     
    3
    ·H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Nickeline
    NiAs
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Norbergite (TL)
    Mg
     
    3
    [(F,OH)
     
    2
    |SiO
     
    4
    ]
    Type Locality: Östanmoss mine, Norberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    Reference: [GFF, 48, 84-85; American Mineralogist, Volume 73, pages 838-842, 1988]
    Site Photo
    Norberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Arliguie M
  • 'Olivine'
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    )
     
    2
    [SiO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Opal
    SiO
     
    2
    ·nH
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  • Örebroite (TL)
    Mn
    2+
    3
    (Fe
    3+
     
    ,Sb
    5+
     
    )[(O,OH)
     
    3
    |SiO
     
    4
    ]
    Type Locality: Sjö Mine, Grythyttan, Hällefors, Västmanland, Sweden
    Reference: [Amer.Min.(1986) 71, 1522-1526; Clark, 1993 - "Hey's Mineral Index"]
    Site Photo
    Sjö Mine, Grythyttan, Hällefors, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Pavel M. Kartashov
  • Orthoclase
    K[AlSi
     
    3
    O
     
    8
    ]
    Reference: []
  • Palygorskite
    (Mg,Al)
     
    5
    (Si,Al)
     
    8
    O
     
    20
    (OH)
     
    2
    ·8H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: []
  • Paracostibite
    CoSbS
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Paraschachnerite
    Ag
     
    3
    Hg
     
    2
    Reference: [Min.Mag.(1987) 51, 318-321]
  • Percleveite-(Ce) (TL)
    (Ce,La,Nd)
     
    2
    [Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ]
    Type Locality: Bastnäs mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    Reference: [Eur. J. Mineral. (2003), 15, 725–731; Lapis 28(10), 60 (2003)]
  • Phenakite
    Be
     
    2
    [SiO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie Abhandlungen (1960) 94, 1248-1252]
  • Phlogopite
    KMg
     
    3
    [(OH,F)
     
    2
    |AlSi
     
    3
    O
     
    10
    ]
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  • Piemontite
    {Ca
     
    2
    }{Al
     
    2
    Mn
    3+
     
    }[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    |Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Pigeonite
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    ,Ca)(Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    )[Si
     
    2
    O
     
    6
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Pleurasite
    Mn, Fe, AsO
     
    4
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 845.]
  • Plumboferrite ?
    Pb
     
    2
    Fe
    3+
    11-x
    Mn
    2+
    x
    O
     
    19-2x
    , x = 1/3
    Reference: [http://rruff.geo.arizona.edu/doclib/hom/plumboferrite.pdf.]
  • Prehnite
    Ca
     
    2
    Al
     
    2
    Si
     
    3
    O
     
    12
    (OH)
    Reference: []
  • Proustite
    Ag
     
    3
    AsS
     
    3
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Pyrargyrite
    Ag
     
    3
    SbS
     
    3
    Reference: [Min.Mag.(1987) 51, 318-321]
  • Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal; Min.Mag.(1987) 51, 318-321]
    Site Photo
    Håkansboda, Lindesberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Rui Nunes 2007
  • Pyrochroite
    Mn(OH)
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Pyrolusite
    MnO
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Pyromorphite
    Pb
     
    5
    [Cl|(PO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Pyrophanite
    Mn
    2+
     
    TiO
     
    3
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  • Pyrophyllite
    Al
     
    2
    Si
     
    4
    O
     
    10
    (OH)
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • 'Pyrosmalite'
    (Fe,Mn)
     
    8
    Si
     
    16
    O
     
    15
    (OH,Cl)
     
    10
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • 'Pyroxene Group'
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1985) 80:479-487]
  • Pyroxmangite
    MnSiO
     
    3
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Pyrrhotite
    Fe
     
    7
    S
     
    8
    , (-4M), also given as Fe
     
    1-x
    S (x = 0 - 0.2)
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
    Site Photo
    Darlkarlsberg, Nora, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Pyrrhotite
    var: Nickeloan Pyrrhotite
    Reference: []
  • Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
    Site Photo
    Hasselhojden, Grythyttan, Hällefors, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Quartz
    var: Amethyst
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Långsjön, Surahammar, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Alan Goldstein
  • Quartz
    var: Smoky Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: []
  • Rhodochrosite
    MnCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  • Rhodonite
    MnSiO
     
    3
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 844.]
  • Richterite
    Na[CaNa][Mg
     
    5
    ][(OH)
     
    2
    |Si
     
    8
    O
     
    22
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Roméite
    (Ca,Fe,Mn,Na)
     
    2
    (Sb,Ti)
     
    2
    O
     
    6
    (O,OH,F)
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  • Rutile
    TiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  • Samarskite-(Y)
    (Y,Fe
    3+
     
    ,Fe
    2+
     
    ,U,Th,Ca)
     
    2
    (Nb,Ta)
     
    2
    O
     
    8
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Saponite
    Ca
     
    0.25
    (Mg,Fe)
     
    3
    (Si,Al)
     
    4
    O
     
    10
    (OH)
     
    2
    ·nH
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Sarkinite
    Mn
    2+
    2
    [OH|AsO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H. & Frondel, C. (1944), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, 7th. edition, Volume I: 640; Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 857.]
  • Sarkinite
    var: Xanthoarsénite
    Mn
     
    2
    (As,Sb)O
     
    4
    OH
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 858.]
  • 'Scapolite'
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
    Site Photo
    Hulta, Striberg ore field, Nora, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Schachnerite
    Ag
     
    1.1
    Hg
     
    0.9
    Reference: [Min.Mag.(1987) 51, 318-321]
    Site Photo
    Sala Silver Mine, Sala, Västmanland, Sweden
    © 2008, JGW
  • Scheelite
    Ca[WO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Hulta, Striberg ore field, Nora, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Schorl
    [Na][Fe
    2+
    3
    ][Al
     
    6
    ][(OH)
     
    3
    |OH|(BO
     
    3
    )
     
    3
    |Si
     
    6
    O
     
    18
    ]
    Reference: []
  • Schröckingerite
    NaCa
     
    3
    (UO
     
    2
    )[F|(CO
     
    3
    )
     
    3
    |SO
     
    4
    ] · 10H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Senaite
    Pb(Ti,Fe,Mn)
     
    21
    O
     
    38
    Reference: []
  • 'Serpentine Group'
    D
     
    2
    [Si
     
    2
    O
     
    5
    ](OH)4 + or - nH
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  • Siderite
    FeCO
     
    3
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Norberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © AÖ
  • Sillimanite
    Al
     
    2
    [O|SiO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Pershyttan ore field, Nora, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Silver
    Ag
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Hasselhojden, Grythyttan, Hällefors, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Silver
    var: Amalgam
    (Ag,Hg)
    Reference: [Min.Mag.(1987) 51, 318-321]
  • Silver
    var: Kongsbergite
    (Ag,Hg)
    Reference: []
  • Sjogruvite
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 845.]
  • Skutterudite
    (Co,Fe,Ni)As
     
    2-3
    Reference: []
  • Smolianinovite
    (Co,Ni,Mg,Ca)
     
    3
    (Fe
    3+
     
    ,Al)
     
    2
    (AsO
     
    4
    )
     
    4
    ·11H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Sodicgedrite
    [Na][Mg
     
    2
    ][Mg
     
    4
    Al][(OH)
     
    2
    |Al
     
    2
    Si
     
    6
    O
     
    22
    ]
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  • Spessartine
    Mn
    2+
    3
    Al
     
    2
    [SiO
     
    4
    ]
     
    3
    Reference: []
  • Sphalerite
    (Zn,Fe
    2+
     
    )S
    Reference: [Min.Mag.(1987) 51, 318-321]
    Site Photo
    Darlkarlsberg, Nora, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Spinel
    MgAl
     
    2
    O
     
    4
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Stannite
    Cu
     
    2
    (Fe,Zn)SnS
     
    4
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Stephanite
    Ag
     
    5
    SbS
     
    4
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Sternbergite
    AgFe
     
    2
    S
     
    3
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Stibiatil
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 1030.]
  • Stibnite
    Sb
     
    2
    S
     
    3
    Reference: []
  • Stilpnomelane
    (K,Ca,Na)(Fe
    2+
     
    ,Mg,Al,Fe
    3+
     
    )
     
    8
    (Si,Al)
     
    12
    (O,OH)
     
    36
    · nH
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Stilpnomelane
    var: Ekmanite
    Reference: [GFF 11, 25; Am Min (1954) 39:946-956]
    Site Photo
    Brunsjö Mine (Brunnsjö Mine), Grythyttan, Hällefors, Västmanland, Sweden
    © G.Fraccaro
  • Stromeyerite
    AgCuS
    Colour: Silver, blue anisotropic in reflected light x-nicols
    Description: Usually seen when Ag and Cu appears together
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
    Site Photo
    Hasselhojden, Grythyttan, Hällefors, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Sulphur
    S
     
    8
    Reference: []
  • Svabite
    Ca
     
    5
    [(F,Cl,OH)|(AsO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    ]
    Habit: Masses and veins
    Colour: Greyish-white
    Fluorescence: Yellow-orange (SW)
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Synchysite-(Ce)
    Ca(Ce,La)[F|(CO
     
    3
    )
     
    2
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Szaibélyite
    Mg
     
    2
    [(OH)(B
     
    2
    O
     
    4
    (OH))]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Talc
    Mg
     
    3
    Si
     
    4
    O
     
    10
    (OH)
     
    2
    Reference: []
  • Tantalite
    (Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)
     
    2
    O
     
    6
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Tennantite
    (Cu,Ag,Fe,Zn)
     
    12
    As
     
    4
    S
     
    13
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  • Tephroite
    Mn
    2+
    2
    [SiO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 857, 1025, 1030.]
  • Tetrahedrite
    (Cu,Fe,Ag,Zn)
     
    12
    Sb
     
    4
    S
     
    13
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Tetrahedrite
    var: Mercurian Tetrahedrite
    (Cu,Hg)
     
    12
    Sb
     
    4
    S
     
    13
    Reference: []
  • Thorite
    (Th,U)[SiO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
    Site Photo
    Silverberget, Järnboås, Nora, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Titanite
    CaTi[O|SiO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
    Site Photo
    Leja Mine (Leijel mines), Siggeboda, Nora, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Topaz
    Al
     
    2
    [(F,OH)
     
    2
    |SiO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Törnebohmite-(Ce) (TL)
    (Ce,La)
     
    2
    Al(SiO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    OH
    Type Locality: Bastnäs mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    Description: First described as Törnebohmite.
    Reference: [Geijer P: Sverig.Geol.Unders.(1921) ser. C, nr. 304]
    Site Photo
    Bastnäs mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Pavel M. Kartashov
  • 'Tourmaline'
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Pershyttan ore field, Nora, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Tremolite
    ☐[Ca
     
    2
    ][Mg
     
    5
    ][(OH)
     
    2
    |Si
     
    8
    O
     
    22
    ]
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
    Site Photo
    Sala, Västmanland, Sweden
    © AsbestosMinerals.com
  • Troilite
    FeS
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Twinnite
    Pb(Sb,As)
     
    2
    S
     
    4
    Reference: []
  • Ullmannite
    NiSbS
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • 'Unnamed (Fe-analogue of Västmanlandite-(Ce))'
    Ca(Ce,La)
     
    3
    Al
     
    2
    Fe
    2+
    2
    [F|(OH)
     
    2
    |(SiO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    |Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ]
    Reference: [D. Holtstam, U. Kolitsch, U.B. Andersson (2005): Västmanlandite-(Ce) – a new lanthanide- and F-bearing sorosilicate mineral from Västmanland, Sweden: description, crystal structure, and relation to gatelite-(Ce). European Journal of Mineralogy 17, 129-142. ]
  • 'Unnamed (Mg-analogue of Ferriallanite-(Ce))'
    {CaCe}{(Fe
    3+
     
    ,Al)Al(Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    )}[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    |Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ]
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data, material of Kjell Gatedal]
    Site Photo
    Rodberg mines, Nora, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Pavel M. Kartashov
  • Uraninite
    UO
     
    2
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
    Site Photo
    Håkansboda, Lindesberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Uraninite
    var: Pitchblende
    UO
     
    2
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  • Valleriite (TL)
    (Fe
    2+
     
    ,Cu)
     
    4
    (Mg,Al)
     
    3
    [(OH,O)
     
    6
    |S
     
    4
    ]
    Type Locality: Aurora mine, Kaveltorp, Kopparberg, Ljusnarsberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    Reference: [Öfvers. KVA handl.(1870) 27, 19]
  • Västmanlandite-(Ce) (TL)
    Ca(Ce,La)
     
    3
    Al
     
    2
    Mg
     
    2
    [F|(OH)
     
    2
    |(SiO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    |Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ]
    Type Locality: Malmkärra mine, Norberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    Reference: [D. Holtstam, U. Kolitsch, U.B. Andersson: European Journal of Mineralogy 17:129-142 (2005)]
    Site Photo
    Malmkärra mine, Norberg, Västmanland, Sweden
    © B. Otter
  • Vesuvianite
    Ca
     
    10
    (Mg,Fe)
     
    2
    Al
     
    4
    Si
     
    9
    O
     
    34
    (OH)
     
    4
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Hulta, Striberg ore field, Nora, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Willemite
    Zn
     
    2
    [SiO
     
    4
    ]
    Habit: Singel crystal masses
    Colour: Brown
    Fluorescence: Weak green in SW.
    Description: As finegrain masses in veins with sphalerite, copper stromeyerite, silver and so on.
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
    Site Photo
    Hasselhojden, Grythyttan, Hällefors, Västmanland, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  • Willyamite
    (Co,Ni)SbS
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Wittichenite
    Cu
     
    3
    BiS
     
    3
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  • Wolframite
    (Fe
    2+
     
    )WO
     
    4
     
     
    to (Mn
    2+
     
    )WO
     
    4
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Wollastonite
    Ca[SiO
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Chefmine (Kockgruvan), Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland, Sweden
     
  • Wroewolfeite
    Cu
     
    4
    [(OH)
     
    6
    |SO
     
    4
    ] · 2H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Wulfenite
    Pb[MoO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Zippeite
    K
     
    4
    (UO
     
    2
    )
     
    6
    [(OH)
     
    10
    |(SO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    ] · 4H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Zircon
    Zr[SiO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  • Zoisite
    {Ca
     
    2
    }{Al
     
    3
    }[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    |Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]


    326 entries listed. 267 valid minerals. 20 type localities (valid minerals).

    Localities in this Region:
    Sweden
     
    • Västmanland
        • Sundsudden
      • Köping
        • Järnboås
        • Rockesholm
        • Siggeboda
        • Skrekarhyttan
          • Mölberg mines
        • Timansberg
        • Getback ore field
        • Norrberg ore field
        • Old Morberg ore field
      • Surahammar
      • Västerås

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