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Solstad mine, Oskarshamn, Kalmar County, Swedeni
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Solstad mineMine
OskarshamnMunicipality
Kalmar CountyCounty
SwedenCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
57° 34' 17'' North , 16° 32' 58'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
57.57139,16.54968
GeoHash:
G#: u65z88e1e
GRN:
N39E07
Locality type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Hjorted326 (2017)15.5km
Gunnebo1,022 (2017)16.2km
Ankarsrum1,234 (2017)19.1km
Fårbo498 (2017)21.3km
Västervik21,178 (2017)21.4km
Name(s) in local language(s):
Solstads koppargruva (Solstadsgruvan)


Copper mine started in the 1400s. When closed in 1798 it was one of the deepest mines in Sweden (356 m).

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


18 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Bismuth
Formula: Bi
Reference: No reference listed
ⓘ Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
Reference: No reference listed
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Reference: Söderhielm, J. & Sundblad, K. (1996): The Solstad Cu-Co-Au mineralization and its relation to post-Svecofennian regional shear zones in southeastern Sweden. GFF 118, A 47.
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: GFF 3, 2 Söderhielm, J. & Sundblad, K. (1996): The Solstad Cu-Co-Au mineralization and its relation to post-Svecofennian regional shear zones in southeastern Sweden. GFF 118, A 47.
ⓘ Clausthalite
Formula: PbSe
Reference: No reference listed
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
Reference: Söderhielm, J. & Sundblad, K. (1996): The Solstad Cu-Co-Au mineralization and its relation to post-Svecofennian regional shear zones in southeastern Sweden. GFF 118, A 47.
ⓘ Digenite
Formula: Cu9S5
Reference: No reference listed
ⓘ Enstatite
Formula: Mg2Si2O6
Reference: No reference listed
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: Söderhielm, J. & Sundblad, K. (1996): The Solstad Cu-Co-Au mineralization and its relation to post-Svecofennian regional shear zones in southeastern Sweden. GFF 118, A 47.
ⓘ Gold
Formula: Au
Reference: Söderhielm, J. & Sundblad, K. (1996): The Solstad Cu-Co-Au mineralization and its relation to post-Svecofennian regional shear zones in southeastern Sweden. GFF 118, A 47.
ⓘ Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
Reference: No reference listed
ⓘ Hessite
Formula: Ag2Te
Reference: No reference listed
ⓘ Linnaeite
Formula: Co2+Co3+2S4
Reference: Söderhielm, J. & Sundblad, K. (1996): The Solstad Cu-Co-Au mineralization and its relation to post-Svecofennian regional shear zones in southeastern Sweden. GFF 118, A 47.
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Söderhielm, J. & Sundblad, K. (1996): The Solstad Cu-Co-Au mineralization and its relation to post-Svecofennian regional shear zones in southeastern Sweden. GFF 118, A 47.
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Söderhielm, J. & Sundblad, K. (1996): The Solstad Cu-Co-Au mineralization and its relation to post-Svecofennian regional shear zones in southeastern Sweden. GFF 118, A 47.
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Reference: Söderhielm, J. & Sundblad, K. (1996): The Solstad Cu-Co-Au mineralization and its relation to post-Svecofennian regional shear zones in southeastern Sweden. GFF 118, A 47.
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: Söderhielm, J. & Sundblad, K. (1996): The Solstad Cu-Co-Au mineralization and its relation to post-Svecofennian regional shear zones in southeastern Sweden. GFF 118, A 47.
ⓘ Tellurium
Formula: Te
Reference: No reference listed
ⓘ Wittichenite
Formula: Cu3BiS3
Reference: No reference listed

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘBismuth1.CA.05Bi
ⓘGold1.AA.05Au
ⓘvar. Electrum1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
ⓘTellurium1.CC.10Te
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘBismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘClausthalite2.CD.10PbSe
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘDigenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘHessite2.BA.60Ag2Te
ⓘLinnaeite2.DA.05Co2+Co3+2S4
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘWittichenite2.GA.20Cu3BiS3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘEnstatite9.DA.05Mg2Si2O6

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
SiSilicon
Siⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
SSulfur
Sⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ DigeniteCu9S5
Sⓘ LinnaeiteCo2+Co23+S4
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ WitticheniteCu3BiS3
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
FeIron
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
CoCobalt
Coⓘ LinnaeiteCo2+Co23+S4
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
Cuⓘ DigeniteCu9S5
Cuⓘ WitticheniteCu3BiS3
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
SeSelenium
Seⓘ ClausthalitePbSe
AgSilver
Agⓘ Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Agⓘ HessiteAg2Te
TeTellurium
Teⓘ HessiteAg2Te
Teⓘ TelluriumTe
AuGold
Auⓘ Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Auⓘ GoldAu
PbLead
Pbⓘ ClausthalitePbSe
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
BiBismuth
Biⓘ BismuthBi
Biⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Biⓘ WitticheniteCu3BiS3

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