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Macedonite from
Jakobsberg Mine, Nordmark (Nordmarksberg), Filipstad, Värmland, Sweden

Description
Comments:	More common than thought.
Habit:	Singel crystal masses, ofthan showing hexagonal cross section in polished samples.
Colour:	Dark brown to yellowish, greasy luster
Quality of samples:	Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Rarity at site:	Rare
Confirmation
Validity:	Believed Valid
References
References:	Dunn,P.J., Peacor, D.R., Valley, J.W. and Randall, C.W. (1985): Ganomalite from Franklin, New Jersey, and Jakobsberg, Sweden: New Chemical and Crystallographic Data. Mineralogical Magazine. 49: 579-582; Kjell Gatedal
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Macedonite data
Locality Data:	Click here to view Jakobsberg Mine, Nordmark (Nordmarksberg), Filipstad, Värmland, Sweden
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