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Boliden, Västerbotten, Sweden

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Mineral List:
  		•  Actinolite
    ☐Ca
     
    2
    		(Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    		)
     
    5
    		(Si
     
    8
    		O
     
    22
    		)(OH)
     
    2
    Reference: []
  		•  'Albite-Anorthite Series'
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  Allargentum
    (Ag
     
    1-x
    		Sb
     
    x
    		)
    Reference: []
  		•  Analcime
    Na
     
    2
    		[Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    4
    		O
     
    12
    		] · 2H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  Andalusite
    Al
     
    2
    		[O|SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal; Econ Geol (1996) 91:1073-1087]
  		•  Antimony
    Sb
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  'Apatite'
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1996) 91:1073-1087]
  		•  Apatite-(CaF)
    Ca
     
    5
    		[F|(PO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  'Apophyllite'
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  Arsenic
    As
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  Arsenopyrite
    FeAsS - (Fe
     
    0.90
    		Co
     
    0.10
    		)AsS
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1996) 91:1073-1087]
    Site Photo
    Boliden Mine, Boliden, Västerbotten, Sweden
    © AÖ 2007
  		•  Aurostibite
    AuSb
     
    2
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1996) 91:1073-1087]
  		•  Benleonardite
    Ag
     
    8
    		(Sb,As)Te
     
    2
    		S
     
    3
    Reference: []
  		•  Beryl
    Be
     
    3
    		Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    18
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Biotite
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  Bismuth
    Bi
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1996) 91:1073-1087]
  		•  Bismuthinite
    Bi
     
    2
    		S
     
    3
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  Bonchevite
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Boulangerite
    Pb
     
    5
    		Sb
     
    4
    		S
     
    11
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1996) 91:1073-1087]
  		•  Boulangerite
    var: Falkmanite
    Pb
     
    5.4
    		Sb
     
    3.6
    		S
     
    11
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Bournonite
    PbCuSbS
     
    3
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1996) 91:1073-1087]
  		•  Calcite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal; Econ Geol (1996) 91:1073-1087]
  		•  Chalcopyrite
    CuFeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal; Econ Geol (1996) 91:1073-1087]
  		•  'Chlorite Group'
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal; Econ Geol (1996) 91:1073-1087]
  		•  'Clausthalite-Galena Series'
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Clinozoisite
    {Ca
     
    2
    		}{Al
     
    3
    		}[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		]
    Reference: []
  		•  Cobaltite
    CoAsS
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
    Site Photo
    Boliden Mine, Boliden, Västerbotten, Sweden
     
  		•  Cordierite
    (Mg,Fe)
     
    2
    		Al
     
    4
    		Si
     
    5
    		O
     
    18
    Reference: [Grip& Frietsch \"Malm i Sverige 2\"(1972)]
  		•  Corundum
    Al
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal; Econ Geol (1996) 91:1073-1087]
  		•  Cosalite
    Pb
     
    2
    		Bi
     
    2
    		S
     
    5
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  Covellite
    CuS
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  Cubanite
    CuFe
     
    2
    		S
     
    3
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Diaspore
    AlO(OH)
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  Dolomite
    CaMg(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  Dravite
    [Na][Mg
     
    3
    		][Al
     
    6
    		][(OH)
     
    3
    		|OH|(BO
     
    3
    		)
     
    3
    		|Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    18
    		]
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1996) 91:1073-1087]
  		•  Dyscrasite
    Ag
     
    3
    		Sb
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  Emplectite
    CuBiS
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Erythrite
    Co
     
    3
    		(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		·8H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  Fluorite
    CaF
     
    2
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  Galena
    PbS
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal; Econ Geol (1996) 91:1073-1087]
  		•  Galena
    var: Selenian Galena
    Pb(S,Se)
    Reference: [CanMin 39:855-872 (2001)]
  		•  Galenobismutite
    PbBi
     
    2
    		S
     
    4
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  'Garnet Group'
    X
     
    3
    		Z
     
    2
    		(TO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		 (X = Ca, Fe, etc·, Z = Al, Cr, etc·, T = Si, As, V)
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  Gersdorffite
    NiAsS
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  Gold
    Au
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1996) 91:1073-1087]
  		•  Gold
    var: Electrum
    (Au, Ag)
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Goldamalgam
    (Au,Ag)Hg
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  'Goongarrite'
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Greenockite
    CdS
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  Guanajuatite
    Bi
     
    2
    		(Se,S)
     
    3
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Gudmundite
    FeSbS
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1996) 91:1073-1087]
  		•  Hedleyite
    Bi
     
    7
    		Te
     
    3
    Description: Found attached to electrum.
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
    Site Photo
    Boliden Mine, Boliden, Västerbotten, Sweden
    © Kjell Gatedal
  		•  Hessite
    Ag
     
    2
    		Te
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Hisingerite
    Fe
    3+
    2
    		Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    5
    		(OH)
     
    4
    		·2H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  'Hornblende'
    Reference: []
  		•  Jamesonite
    Pb
     
    4
    		FeSb
     
    6
    		S
     
    14
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1996) 91:1073-1087]
  		•  Jordanite
    Pb
     
    14
    		(As,Sb)
     
    6
    		S
     
    23
    Reference: []
  		•  Joséite
    Bi
     
    4
    		TeS
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Kaolinite
    Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    5
    		(OH)
     
    4
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  Klockmannite
    CuSe
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Kobellite
    Pb
     
    22
    		Cu
     
    4
    		(Bi,Sb)
     
    30
    		S
     
    69
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Boliden Mine, Boliden, Västerbotten, Sweden
    © B.Otter
  		•  Kyanite
    Al
     
    2
    		[O|SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  Laitakarite
    Bi
     
    4
    		Se
     
    2
    		S
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Lillianite
    Pb
     
    3
    		Bi
     
    2
    		S
     
    6
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  Madocite
    Pb
     
    17
    		Sb
     
    16
    		S
     
    41
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Magnetite
    Fe
    2+
     
    		Fe
    3+
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  Marcasite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  Meneghinite
    Pb
     
    13
    		CuSb
     
    7
    		S
     
    24
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  Miargyrite
    AgSbS
     
    2
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  Muscovite
    KAl
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		]
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  Nickeline
    NiAs
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Phengite
    var: Mariposite
    K(Al,Cr)
     
    2
    		(Al,Si)
     
    4
    		O
     
    10
    		(OH)
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Phlogopite
    KMg
     
    3
    		[(OH,F)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		]
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  Pyrargyrite
    Ag
     
    3
    		SbS
     
    3
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal; Econ Geol (1996) 91:1073-1087]
  		•  'Pyrobitumen
    var: Thucholite'
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Pyrrhotite
    Fe
     
    7
    		S
     
    8
    		, (-4M), also given as Fe
     
    1-x
    		S (x = 0 - 0.2)
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal; Econ Geol (1996) 91:1073-1087]
  		•  Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal; Econ Geol (1996) 91:1073-1087]
  		•  Rutile
    TiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal; Econ Geol (1996) 91:1073-1087]
  		•  Safflorite
    (Co,Fe,Ni)As
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Scheelite
    Ca[WO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  'Sericite'
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1996) 91:1073-1087]
  		•  Sillimanite
    Al
     
    2
    		[O|SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  Silver
    Ag
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal; Econ Geol (1996) 91:1073-1087]
  		•  Sphalerite
    (Zn,Fe
    2+
     
    		)S
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal; Econ Geol (1996) 91:1073-1087]
  		•  Stannite
    Cu
     
    2
    		(Fe,Zn)SnS
     
    4
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1996) 91:1073-1087]
  		•  Sternbergite
    AgFe
     
    2
    		S
     
    3
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Stützite
    Ag
     
    5-x
    		Te
     
    3
    		, x = 0.24-0.36
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Svanbergite
    SrAl
     
    3
    		[(OH)
     
    6
    		|SO
     
    4
    		|PO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  Tellurobismuthite
    Bi
     
    2
    		Te
     
    3
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1996) 91:1073-1087]
    Site Photo
    Mångfallberget, Boliden, Västerbotten, Sweden
    © B. Otter
  		•  Tennantite
    (Cu,Ag,Fe,Zn)
     
    12
    		As
     
    4
    		S
     
    13
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Tetradymite
    Bi
     
    2
    		Te
     
    2
    		S
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Tetrahedrite
    (Cu,Fe,Ag,Zn)
     
    12
    		Sb
     
    4
    		S
     
    13
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1996) 91:1073-1087]
  		•  Titanite
    CaTi[O|SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]
  		•  'Tourmaline'
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal; Econ Geol (1996) 91:1073-1087]
  		•  Tsumoite
    BiTe
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Valleriite
    (Fe
    2+
     
    		,Cu)
     
    4
    		(Mg,Al)
     
    3
    		[(OH,O)
     
    6
    		|S
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Zircon
    Zr[SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Kjell Gatedal]


    98 entries listed. 79 valid minerals.

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    • Västerbotten
      • Boliden

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