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Svenningdalen Mines, Svenningdalen, Grane, Nordland, Norwayi
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Svenningdalen MinesGroup of Mines
SvenningdalenValley
GraneMunicipality
NordlandCounty
NorwayCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
65° 33' 5'' North , 13° 22' 39'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
65.55161,13.37764
GeoHash:
G#: u79sbmm3c
GRN:
N44E05
Type:
Group of Mines
Age:
1000 to 541 ± 1.0 Ma
Geologic Time:
Neoproterozoic
Reference for age:
Geological Survey of Norway. The Ore Database. Deposit Area 1825 - 006. Svenningdal.
Köppen climate type:
Dfc : Subarctic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Trofors808 (2010)2.4km
Mosjøen9,636 (2015)32.7km
Mindat Locality ID:
25981
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:25981:2
GUID (UUID V4):
68f2557c-2fd3-4e4f-b68d-c616c9688ece
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Svenningdal gruver
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Svenningdalen gruver, Svenningdalen, Grane, Nordland, Norge


Abandoned Zn-, Pb-, Ag- and Au-mines. Especially silver-bearing galena was mined here in the period between 1877-1900.

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20 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
Description: Vogt (1900) mention reports of find of acanthite from Svenningsdalen, but could not confirm it. Confirmed by Raade (1993).
ⓘ Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
Habit: small crystal rich in faces
Colour: colorless
ⓘ Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Bournonite ?
Formula: PbCuSbS3
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Description: Small microcrystals
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Geocronite ?
Formula: Pb14Sb6S23
ⓘ Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Jamesonite
Formula: Pb4FeSb6S14
ⓘ Meneghinite
Formula: Pb13CuSb7S24
ⓘ Proustite ?
Formula: Ag3AsS3
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
✪ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
ⓘ 'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series'
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘGold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘAcanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘStibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘProustite ?2.GA.05Ag3AsS3
ⓘBournonite ?2.GA.50PbCuSbS3
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘMeneghinite2.HB.05bPb13CuSb7S24
ⓘJamesonite2.HB.15Pb4FeSb6S14
ⓘGeocronite ?2.JB.30aPb14Sb6S23
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘAnkerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Unclassified
ⓘ'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Oⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Sⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GeocronitePb14Sb6S23
Sⓘ JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Sⓘ MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24
Sⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ StibniteSb2S3
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Feⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3
AgSilver
Agⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Agⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sbⓘ GeocronitePb14Sb6S23
Sbⓘ JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Sbⓘ MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24
Sbⓘ StibniteSb2S3
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
AuGold
Auⓘ GoldAu
PbLead
Pbⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Pbⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ GeocronitePb14Sb6S23
Pbⓘ JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Pbⓘ MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24

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Link to Geological Survey of Norway:2848

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References

Geological Survey of Norway. The Ore Database. Deposit Area 1825 - 006. Svenningdal. (Last updated 11. okt. 2017)
Reusch, H.H. (1881): Et Besøg i Svenningdalens Sølvgruber. Nyt Magazin for Naturvidenskaben. 26, 171-176
Johnsen, J. (1891) Meddelelser om Svenningsdals sølvgruber. Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse (NGU) Vol. 1 p.47-49.
Vogt, J.H.L. (1900): Søndre Helgeland. Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse. 29, 1-178
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