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Marble from
Falun mine, Falun, Dalarna County, Sweden


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Marble
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Marble data
Locality Data:Click here to view Falun mine, Falun, Dalarna County, Sweden
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1222821
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1222821:0
GUID (UUID V4):98dda57d-cf60-49b7-822c-fcca45e89d43
Nearest other occurrences of Marble
22.5km (14.0 miles) ⓘSvĂ€rdsjö, Falun, Dalarna County, Sweden
44.8km (27.8 miles) ⓘGarpenberg Norra Mine, Garpenberg, Hedemora, Dalarna County, Sweden
49.2km (30.6 miles) ⓘStollberg orefield, VĂ€ster Silvberg, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Sweden
59.9km (37.2 miles) ⓘÖstanmossa mine, Röberg ore field, Norberg, VĂ€stmanland County, Sweden
62.3km (38.7 miles) ⓘMalmkĂ€rra Mine, Norberg, VĂ€stmanland County, Sweden
93.4km (58.1 miles) ⓘSala Silver Mine, Sala, Sala Municipality, VĂ€stmanland County, Sweden
93.5km (58.1 miles) ⓘBronĂ€s mine, Sala, Sala Municipality, VĂ€stmanland County, Sweden
References
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metallic pebble polished on one side 3.5 x3cm Keweenaw County Michigan USA ÂŁ25 - 4 TALC pure pink massive about...BalmatEdwards Zinc mining district, St Lawrence County ,New York, USA ÂŁ7 14 EPIDIDYMITE pure white-grey...covering small quartz crystals 3x3cm Bwlch I Glas Mine, Tal-y-Bont Ceredigion Wales ÂŁ6 I 19 NIFONTOVITE...1cm long and 3 mm across on very small matrix Fuka Mine, Okayama Japan ÂŁ 15 -20 - TANXALITE-obv:iousblac~...creamy white cleavable like a feldspar 6x3cm ÂŁ25 Fuka Mine,m Okayama Prefecture Japan , (photo left) 23B) smaller
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ARTICLE 3D modelling and sheath folding at the Falun pyritic Zn-Pb-Cu-(Au-Ag) sulphide deposit and implications...in a 1.9 Ga ore district, Fennoscandian Shield, Sweden Tobias C. Kampmann 1 & Michael B. Stephens 1... Abstract Altered and mineralized rocks at the Falun pyritic Zn-Pb-Cu-(Au-Ag) sulphide deposit, situated...silicate-rich altered rock, calcite or dolomite in marble and tremolite-actinolite or diopside-hedenbergite...SE-971 87 LuleÄ, Sweden 2 Geological Survey of Sweden, Box 670, SE-751 28 Uppsala, Sweden association
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Series Geology oftheAndover Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey" by P. K. Sims and B. F. Leonard**................................................. Marble 4 6 ........................................................................ 36 Sulphur Hill mine ................................................................................................. mine ..................................................Geologic map-and structure sections mines, Stlssex County, New Jersey. Geologic map of the Tar New Jersey
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Systematics of Hydrothermal Alteration at the Falun Base Metal Sulfide Deposit and Implications for...Bergslagen Ore District, Fennoscandian Shield, Sweden* Tobias C. Kampmann,1,† Nils F. Jansson,1 Michael...LuleĂ„, Sweden 2 Geological 3 CEMPEG, 4 Faculty Survey of Sweden, Box 670, SE-751 28 Uppsala, Sweden Department...Uppsala University, VillavĂ€gen 16, SE-752 36 Uppsala, Sweden of Geology, Geophysics and Environmental Protection...Department, 936 81 Boliden, Sweden Abstract The Paleoproterozoic Falun Zn-Pb-Cu-(Au-Ag) pyritic sulfide
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Named KĂ„re—Millennium of Mining at Falu Gruve, Sweden .5 In Memoriam—Benjamin Ellison .................KĂ„re—Over a Millennium of Mining at Falu Gruve, Sweden by Dr. Nathalie Brandes, Professor of Geology at... in what would one day be known as Bergslagen, Sweden, a young goatherd tended his animals. It was a...Sweden’s Great Copper Mountain, known today as Falun Mine. Falun is located 250km northwest of Stockholm in...include parts of up to nine counties in southcentral Sweden where mining has been an important industry (Lasskogen
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redistribution at the Falun pyritic Zn-Pb-Cu-(Au-Ag) sulphide deposit, Bergslagen, Sweden T ⁎ Tobias C....LuleĂ„ University of Technology, SE-971 87 LuleĂ„, Sweden CODES ARC Centre of Excellence and TMVC ARC Research...A R T I C LE I N FO A B S T R A C T Keywords: Falun deposit Bergslagen Fennoscandian Shield Sulphide... Mineralization types at the Palaeoproterozoic Falun base metal sulphide deposit are predominantly pyritic...massive sulphide deposits. The association of the Falun mineralization with elevated Bi is reïŹ‚ected by its
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vein system, Falun, Sweden A./~berg 1 and A.E. Falliek 2 1Geological Survey of Sweden, Mineral Resources...Information Office, Skolgatan 4, S-930 70 Mal~., Sweden 2 Isotope Geology Unit, Scottish Universities Research...Abstract. The Falun gold quartz vein mineralization is located ca 230 km NW of Stockholm, Sweden, within the...veins that crosscut the alteration zone to the Falun massive sulphide deposit. Early barren and late...evolution in 6180 of the hydrothermal fluids. The Falun mine is situated within the Early Proterozoic Bergslagen
Report (chapter)
LuleĂ„ University of Technology, SE-971 87 LuleĂ„, Sweden *Correspondence: michael@stephens.se Abstract:...lithotectonic unit, Svecokarelian orogen, south-central Sweden. Three sulphide mines are currently in operation...through the 2.0–1.8 Ga Svecokarelian orogen in Sweden, described in Part I of this Memoir, continues...lithotectonic unit, has been of major signiïŹcance for Sweden, both socially and economically. This metallogenic...lithotectonic unit also contains one of the two places in Sweden investigated in detail down to 1000 m depth to
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in the Stollberg Ore Field, Bergslagen District, Sweden Katherine S. Frank,1 Paul G. Spry,1,† Hein Raat... Exploration Department, Garpenberg SE-776 98, Sweden of Civil, Environmental and Natural Resources...SE-971 87, Sweden 4 Geological Survey of Sweden, P.O. Box 670, Uppsala SE-751 28, Sweden Abstract The...occurs in the Bergslagen region of south-central Sweden, a polydeformed ca. 1.9 Ga igneous province dominated...mineralization is hosted by metavolcanic rocks, marble, and skarn and consists of massive to semimassive
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genetic reinterpretation of the Falun and types, Bergslagen, Sweden mmeberg ore K. Sundblad Department...Geochemistry,StockholmUniversity,S-10691 Stockholm,Sweden Received: 22 September 1993/Accepted: 16 December...sulphide and oxide ores of Bergslagen, south-central Sweden, constitute the largest concentration of base metal...principal PeS of sulphide ores existed in Bergslagen (Falun and meberg), which had been formed through two contrasting...sulphide and oxide ores in Bergslagen (among them Falun, Zinkgruvan-/~mmeberg and Dannemora), in order to
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Proterozoic MassiveSulfide Deposit at Garpenberg, Central Sweden WALDO VIVALLO Department of Geology,Universityof...intruded by granitoidsand is folded and typical Falun-type (e.g., Magnusson,1960). Howmetamorphosedto...origin for the deposit iron oxide deposits. at Falun, and Henriques (1966) implied that he The Garpenbergdeposit...centralprovincehave traditionallybeen divided into the Falun and .‱,m- General roebergtypes(e.g., Magnusson...has been previouslydescribedby Geijer (1916), Falun type consistsof massiveZn-Pb-Cusulfideore 0361-0128/85/374/17-16$2
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gallium and germanium in the Bergslagen ore province, Sweden Erik Jonsson & Karin Högdahl To cite this article:...gallium and germanium in the Bergslagen ore province, Sweden, GFF, 141:1, 48-53, DOI: 10.1080/11035897.2018...gallium and germanium in the Bergslagen ore province, Sweden Erik Jonssona,b and Karin Högdahlb a Department...Survey of Sweden, Uppsala, Sweden; bDepartment of Earth Sciences, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden ABSTRACT...mineralisations in the Bergslagen ore province, south central Sweden. Some of these reports were however recently shown
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section. The largest crystal is 1.5cm high Telirio Mine, Linopolis Minas Gerais Brazil with previous dealers...over 4x4 surface. It's about 1mm thick Cassagna Mine, Ne ,Graveglia Valley, Liguria Italy, I collected...reverse side. overall size 11x 8cm Star of the Congo mine, Lubumbashi, Katanga DR Congo ÂŁ80 13 VANADINITE...size piece 1.5 xl .5cm Cock's orebody, San Antonio Mine, Chihuahua Mexico ÂŁ12 3 15 PYRITE intergrown sharp...fairly rich red brown platy on 1 xl.5cm Varenche Mine, Aosta Italy ÂŁ12 19 MUSCOVITE variety ALURGITE good
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The Lovisa Stratiform Zn-Pb Deposit, Bergslagen, Sweden: Structure, Stratigraphy, and Ore Genesis N. F... LuleÄ University of Technology, 971 87 LuleÄ, Sweden 2 Lovisagruvan 3 Boliden 4 Department 5 Department... 711 77 StrÄssa, Sweden Mineral, Exploration Department, 776 98 Garpenberg, Sweden of Geosciences,...Natural History, Box 50 007, 104 05 Stockholm, Sweden of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, Iowa State...postvolcanic pelitic rocks. Introduction The Lovisa mine exploits one of the most important styles of base
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.............. 80 FAMOUS COPPER MINES AT FALUN, SWEDEN .......................... 80 CLUB AND SOCIETY...quite correct and still both are wrong. The term ··marble" is used in two senses, one the scientific and...and the other the trade. In the geological sense marble is a crystalline limestone. As a trade name it applies...waging a hide-and-seek battle with nature to find and mine tantalite, the new black gold of the United Nations'...pounds of high-grade ore, then peter out. An obscure mine, on the other hand, might suddenly turn into a rich
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sulphides.In exceptionalexamples,as at .Kaveltorp, Sweden, a seriesof sulphides' arereported aspreceding...(65) .... x x x x x x x x x x x x x Ashley Mine, Ont. (95) ................. Atikokan, Ont. (45)...(9) ..................... x x x x x x x Beattie Mine, Que. (30) ................ x x x x x Several...x Altenberg, Saxony, Germany (58) ....... Alexo Mine, Ont. (97) .................. Anyox, B.C. (II3)...Germany (‱o6) .......... x x x x x x Bersbo, Sweden (57) ................... Bingham, Utah (57) ..
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hsusrnannite in a limestone poor in magnesium at Lsngban, Sweden. The green colour of the pgriclase is due to numerous...GEORGE G. BUCK(Amer. Chem J., 1897, 19, 234).-The marble has a faint yellow tint, with a sp. gr. =2.865... -F 5H,O. C o p i a p i t e and Botryogen from Falun, By 5. A. HJALMAR SJOQREN(Jc~hrb.f. Min., 1897,...306-31 2).-Copiapite occurs on botryogen a t Fitlun, Sweden, as a fine-crystalline aggregate of sulphur, t...agrees with a n old analysis of Cleve’s of the Falun mineral, and leads t o the formula MgFe”’(OH)(SO
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remobilization in the Hällefors district, Bergslagen, Sweden: constraints from mineralogical and small-scale...26 May 2005 Ó Springer-Verlag 2005 Abstract The marble- and metavolcanic-hosted Pb–Zn– (Ag–Sb–As) deposits...Palaeoproterozoic Bergslagen ore province, south central Sweden, comprise both stratabound sulphides and discordant...of Natural History, Box 50007, 10405 Stockholm, Sweden A. J. Boyce Scottish Universities Environmental...ore province (Fig. 1), located in south central Sweden, is one of the principal metallogenic regions of
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metatuff, known down to a thickness of about 150 m), a marble-calcsilicate unit (40–80 m) and a hangingwall hornfels...Calcsilicate layers interdigitate conformably with the marble. This succession and the lithological stratiïŹcation...Andradite and calcite, including calcite of the marble close to the calcsilicate rocks, have been partly...Sphalerite–bustamite rocks forming irregular veins in the marble are the most frequent representatives of this replacement...crystallizates, which were scattered in the original marble host. Partly bustamite has replaced the garnet
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ProterozoicRift Basin,Gruvfsen, Western Bergslagen,Sweden ROB H. HELLINGWERF GeologicalInstitute, Universityof...The sulfideskarnoresof the Gruv‱en mine area, westernBergslagen,Sweden,occurin a sequenceof marblesand ...metasomatic alteration. The W-Mo-Cu-Sn-Zn-Fe-Pb-As metal Sweden,occur in a sequenceof marblesand metatuffltesintrudedby...fault block were formed in the Middle Leptite Group marble formation.During the postrift stage, north-northwest...n et al., 1982). allel to the foliation in the marble, with clinochlore, fide-mineralized marbles are
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Central Sweden W. Vivallo Geologiska lnstitutionen, Stockholms Universitet, S-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden Abstract...located in the metallogenetic province of central Sweden. It is a strata-bound massive sulfide deposit contained...Introduction The metallogenetic province of central Sweden is characterized by strata-bound iron oxide and...considered the magnesium-rich rocks and ores at Falun, central Sweden, to have been formed by volcanic-exhalative...associated with massive sulfide deposits in central Sweden and southwestern Finland were developed through
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CORDIERITE-ANTHOPHYLLITE ROCKS, TUNABERG, BERGSLAGEN, SWEDEN PO:N‱:T.M. Do}my. Instituteof EarthSciences, Vrije...[]METAGREYWACKE I (AND AS‱OCIATF. D ] (TUNABERG SKARN -MARBLE HORIZON)MƓTATUFFITE FORMATION ACID METATUFF'ITE...metamorphism. Layers of magnetite-hornblendeskarn ore and marble occur concordantlyinterlayerÂœ at stratigraphically...plagioclase-hornblende-cummingformedby reactionof marble,acidtuffite,andhydrotonite(-anthophyllite) rocks...interactionof Mg-Fe-rich metasomatic fluids with marble and acid tuffites. The metasomaticfluidspercolatingthroughthe
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NETHERLANDS NORWAY POLAND PORTUGAL RUMANIA SPAIN SWEDEN SWITZERLAND U.S.S.R. WEST GERMANY YUGOSLAVIA Index...Bridge, Oporto, Portugal Shipbuilding Dock, Motala, Sweden Harbour Crane, Hamburg, West Germany Crane, Royal...Ireland Waldemarsudde Oil-seed Mill, Stockholm, Sweden The Great Mill, Gdansk, Poland Saltrnine Pump-rods...Korsan, Sweden Abraham Darby's Furnace, Coalbrookdale, England Iron Warehouse, Hargshamn, Sweden Kauttua...exterior of Colonnade, Marianske Lazne Coppermine, Falun, Sweden Mining Village, Le Grand-Hornu, Belgium Surface
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Luleå University of Technology, SE-971 87 Luleå, Sweden LGCA, Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, Maison...Natural History, Stockholm, Box 50007, SE-10405, Sweden d University of Liège Bat. B20, B-4000 Sart Tilman...large parts of Finland, NW Russia, Norway, and Sweden (Fig. 1). The oldest rocks yet found in the shield...(Wasström, 1993), south of the Skellefte District in Sweden, and the 1.92 Ga primitive island arc rocks in...central Fennoscandian Shield. Plutonic rocks in Sweden, aged 1.80 to 1.78 Ga with mixed I- to A-type characteristics
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Calcic Au-bearing skarns typically are zoned from marble, wollastonite, diopside-hedenbergite, and finally...and ludwigite C(Mg,Fe2"l') 2Fe3*B05 3 -bearing marble; a narrow fluoborite [Mg^(BO^)(F,OH)^3-bearing...reaction zone marking the contact between skarn and marble; a marked concentration of native Au, bismuth,...karst-collapse breccia developed in marble as a result of marble reacting with acidic ground water (Torrey...and that is close to a diffuse boundary between marble and calc-silicates (Blake and others, 1984; Theodore
 
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