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Torsåker, Hofors, Gästrikland, Sweden

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Mineral List:
  		•  Andradite
    Ca
     
    3
    		Fe
    3+
    2
    		[SiO
     
    4
    		]
     
    3
    Reference: []
  		•  Calcite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [NRM (Stockholm) database ]
  		•  Chalcopyrite
    CuFeS
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  'Chlorite Group'
    Reference: []
  		•  Chondrodite
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    		)
     
    5
    		[(F,OH)
     
    2
    		|(SiO
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		]
    Reference: [NRM (Stockholm) database ]
  		•  Diopside
    CaMg[Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    		]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Epidote
    {Ca
     
    2
    		}{Al
     
    2
    		Fe
    3+
     
    		}[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		]
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Penninge Limestone Quarry, Torsåker, Hofors, Gästrikland, Sweden
    © AÖ
  		•  Galena
    PbS
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Magnetite
    Fe
    2+
     
    		Fe
    3+
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Reference: []
  		•  Muscovite
    KAl
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		]
    Reference: [NRM (Stockholm) database ]
  		•  Neotocite (TL)
    (Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO
     
    3
    		·H
     
    2
    		O
    Type Locality: Erik Ers Mine, Torsåker, Hofors, Gästrikland, Sweden
    Reference: [Fleischer's Glossary of Mineral Species 2004]
  		•  Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: []
  		•  Pyrrhotite
    Fe
     
    7
    		S
     
    8
    		, (-4M), also given as Fe
     
    1-x
    		S (x = 0 - 0.2)
    Reference: []
  		•  Silver
    Ag
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Sphalerite
    (Zn,Fe
    2+
     
    		)S
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Tremolite
    ☐[Ca
     
    2
    		][Mg
     
    5
    		][(OH)
     
    2
    		|Si
     
    8
    		O
     
    22
    		]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Wollastonite
    Ca[SiO
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [NRM (Stockholm) database ]


    17 entries listed. 16 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

    Localities in this Region:
    Sweden
     
    • Gästrikland
      • Hofors
        • Torsåker

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