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Sphalerite from
Kankberg mine, Boliden, Skellefte mining district, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kankberg mine, Boliden, Skellefte mining district, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:108168
Long-form Identifier:1:3:108168:8
GUID (UUID V4):2ae6de80-2032-4678-87f5-979d43c4d370
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
6.2km (3.9 miles) Mångfallberget, Boliden, Skellefte mining district, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
7.2km (4.5 miles) Boliden Mine, Boliden, Skellefte mining district, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
8.2km (5.1 miles) Renström Mine, Boliden, Skellefte mining district, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
8.4km (5.2 miles) Långsele, Boliden, Skellefte mining district, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
9.5km (5.9 miles) Petiknäs mine, Boliden, Skellefte mining district, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
10.9km (6.8 miles) Långdal mine, Boliden, Skellefte mining district, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
15.3km (9.5 miles) Hebbersfors (Häbbersfors), Sandfors, Skellefte mining district, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
15.5km (9.6 miles) Björkdal Mine, Sandfors, Skellefte mining district, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
17.5km (10.9 miles) Krångfors, Skellefte mining district, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
17.7km (11.0 miles) Älgträsk deposit, Skellefte mining district, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (chapter)
magmatism and mineralization in the Bothnia–Skellefteå lithotectonic unit, Svecokarelian orogen PIETARI...Luleå, Sweden 3 Department of Earth Sciences, Uppsala University, SE-752 36 Uppsala, Sweden 4 Department...Finland 5 Geological Survey of Sweden, Box 670, SE-751 28 Uppsala, Sweden ‡ Pro Vice-Chancellor, Luleå...*Correspondence: pietari.skytta@utu.fi Abstract: The Bothnia–Skellefteå lithotectonic unit is dominated by turbiditic...90–1.86 Ga predominantly magmatic rocks (the Skellefte–Arvidsjaur magmatic province) are enclosed by
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and regional deformation patterns, Skellefte district, northern Sweden Tobias E. Bauer & Pietari Skyttä...Berlin Heidelberg 2014 Abstract The Skellefte district in northern Sweden is host to abundant volcanogenic...of the volcanic stratigraphy. Subsequently, the district was subjected to deformation (D2) during crustal...comparison with undeformed equivalents in the Hokuroko district, Japan allow an estimation of apparent strain...Luleå, Sweden e-mail: tobias.bauer@ltu.se P. Skyttä : T. Hermansson : R. L. Allen The Boliden Group,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Arsenopyrite and Sphalerite as T-P Indicators in Sulfide Ores from Northern Sweden S. Berglund 1 and...University of Lule&, Lule&, Sweden 2 Geological Survey of Sweden, Box 801, Lule&, Sweden The compositions of...of arsenopyrite and sphalerite from five Swedish m e t a m o r p h o s e d Cu, Zn-sulfide deposits are...400oc for all the deposits studied, whereas the sphalerite barometer shows pressures between 5 and 7 kb...l l e f t e d i s t r i e t of n o r t h e r n Sweden. H e r e , both arsenopyr i t e and s p h a l e
Report (issue)
........................................... R15 Mine Waste Characteristics........................................................................ R17 Mine Closure...........................................mineralization at the Kankberg deposit in the Skellefteå VMS district of Västerbotten County, Sweden. Combined,...tellurium, however, is produced as a byproduct of the mining of porphyry copper deposits. These deposits typically...The environmental data available regarding the mining of tellurium are limited; most concerns to date
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Genesis of Precambrian Sulfide Ores, Skellefte District, Sweden DAVID T. RICKARD AND HANS ZWEIFEL Abstract...volcanic and sedimentary rocks in the Skellefte district of northern Sweden. These depositshave been considered...discussionof the genesisof these mately 150 X 30 km district, and five (including oreswas presentedalmost20...Geology of the Skellefte district (after Grip, 1973). Key to deposits: Bo Bollden, Kk Kankberg, Ak 3•kulla...Revsundgranite. This granite is Geology of the Skellefte District post- or, in part, late-kinematicand is supposedto
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ARTICLE The Boliden gold-rich volcanogenic massive sulfide deposit, Skellefte district, Sweden: new U–Pb...age constraints and implications at deposit and district scale Patrick Mercier-Langevin & Vicky McNicoll...the Queen in Right of Canada 2012 Abstract The Boliden deposit (8.3 Mt at 15.9 g/t Au) is interpreted...rhyolite in the deposit footwall in the volcanic Skellefte group and a minimum age of 1890.8±1 Ma obtained...(1) volcanism and hydrothermal activity in the Skellefte group were initiated Editorial handling: F. Tornos
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
development of lead isotopic provinces in the Skellefte district, Sweden K. Billstriim 1 and W. Vivallo 2'* 1...Stockholm, Sweden 2 Department of Geologyand Geochemistry,Stockholm University,S-10691 Stockholm,Sweden Received:...(1.9 Ga) supracrustals in the Skellefte ore district, northern Sweden. The ore lead data can be grouped...levels of the volcanic pile. The Skellefte ore province in northern Sweden (Fig. 1) forms a west-northwest...by terrestrial metavolcanics of the Arvidsjaur district and to the south by migmatitic metasedimentary
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
TectonicSetting,andOriginof the Paleoproterozoic Boliden Au-Cu-AsDeposit,SkellefteDistrict,NorthernSweden...Mineralogy-Petrology, Norbyvtigen 18B,S-75236 Uppsala, Sweden ULF BERGSTROM,* Department of Geology, EarthSciences...EarthSciences Centre,Guldhedsgatan 5A,S-41381 GOreborg, Sweden KJELL BILLSTROM, Laboratory for Isotope Geology...Stockholm, Sweden AND PAR WEIHED Geological Surveyof Sweden, Box670,S-75128 Uppsala, Sweden Abstract ... The Skellefte districtin northern Sweden comprises morethan85 pyriticvolcanic-hosted massive sulfide
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Architecture of a 1.9 Ga Marine Volcanic Are, Skellefte District, Sweden RODNEY L. ALLEN, VolcanicResources Ltd...Surveyof Sweden, P.O.Box670,S-75128 Uppsala, Sweden ANDSVEN-•KESVENSON Boliden AB, S-93681 Boliden, Sweden...deposits. We suggest that massive sulfides in the Skellefte districtspana rangein oredeposit stylefromdeep-water...0.8percent As,and25.6percentS.The districts in Sweden. The districtcoversanareaof 120by 30 mediandeposit...including Rakkejaur, the largestdepositin the district. termstheSkellefte districtis anEarlyProtero(t)
Book (volume)
Acta International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences and Geomechanics Abstracts Journal of...stratigraphy and structure of the rocks of the district, sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic; (3) the...explain the ideas of those who have worked on it (and mine, where they differ from those readily available...a stratigraphie et la structure des roches du district (roches sédimentaires, ignées et métamorphiques);...other three, are arranged from north to south. For Sweden, a general summary of the metallogeny of that country
Journal (issue)
Silviu UDUBAȘA, Gheorghe UDUBAȘA Keeping alive the mining tradition/heritage: the museum mines and geoparks...Mircea GEORGESCU The sustainable development in mining ……………………………………………………….…...................... ...GIS mineral potential modeling in the Skellefte District (Sweden) ……...……………………..................... ...Silviu UDUBAȘA, Gheorghe UDUBAȘA Keeping alive the mining tradition/heritage: the museum mines and geoparks...Mircea GEORGESCU The sustainable development in mining ……………………………………………………….….... 11 Gheorghe ILINCA
Book
Centre of Advanced Mining and Metallurgy Luleå University of Technology Luleå Sweden ISSN 2365-0559 Mineral...acknowledged with the third Fennoscandian Exploration and Mining Special Award for his outstanding lifetime contributions...59 73 The Fennoscandian Shield 5 The Skellefte District . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...established cover four major mineral belts in Europe: Skellefte-Vihanti-Pyhäsalmi in Fennoscandia, Forsudetic...at visualizing the geological evolution of the district. 3-D predictivity maps are also presented using
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
essential mineral wealth, including critical metals. Mining has been part of the Greek civilization since prehistoric...during the Classical and Hellenistic times, famous mining centers operated in Lavrion (Attica), Sifnos and...Greece) (Figure 1). In the last 70 years significant mining operations in Greece have focused on nickel, aluminum...displayed in Figure 3. In the last decades, the metal mining industry of Greece operated far below its productive...there is a broad knowledge and experience with mining in Greece. These data will contribute significantly
Book
Geophysics 3 MINING GEOPHYSICS BY D. S. PARASNIS Chief,tyvpiiYWHUO*f Xteodata Interpretation, Boliden Company...Company, Boliden, Sweden; formerly of the J^epartment of Geodesy and 4 University of Cambridge, Great Britain/...(Lagerhjelm-Rothoff, Proposal for amendments and enactments of mining statutes.) To my father The most unforgettable...prospecting and is written primarily for geologists and mining engineers. I hope, however, that others may also...day-to-day mathematical equipment of geologists and mining engineers does not, in general, go beyond elementary
Report (issue)
Brooks Range, Alaska, in 1979, prior to drilling or mining. Ground water seeping from the Red Dog deposit...Related Metallogenesis in the Kiruna-Skellefte Belt of Northern Sweden A History of Theoretical Developments...«2. of the eccisemene of the Misima Gold-Silver Mine, Papua New Guinea ........ .G. I. Wilson and R....C. Barwick eae ie Discovery. The McLaughlin Gold Mine, Napa, Yolo, and Lake Counties, California Fre...is arbitrary, because concepts have changed in mine was in production until the 1970s. Some indi- cations
Book
geologischen Aufbau sowie zu den Kapiteln Langban und Skellefte-Feld van Jergen Langhof (Riksmuseet Stockholm)...geologischen Aufbau sowie zu den Kap. L.Angban und Skellefte-Feld von Jorgen Langhof und Fredrik Grensman....NORDSCHWEDEN Vasterbotte n Skellefte-Feld mil aktiven Bergbauen: Langdal, Kankberg, Renslrom, Peliknas. Kristineberg...Akerberget (Gold) sowie klassische Lokalilalen: Boliden,Mangfallberget u.a . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Schwedens" sowie zu den Kapiteln ,.Langban" und .,Skellefte-Feld " danken; Lektor Svend V. Solver (Bergsskolan
Report (issue)
principal ore minerals may include chalcopyrite, sphalerite, galena, pyrite, pyrrhotite, and magnetite. Silver...arbitrary 500-m limit may combine deposits within a district (e.g. Quemont-Horne), or subdivide a large deposit...ANTIMONY SCAPOLITE SERICITE SIDERITE SPECULARITE SPHALERITE STANNITE STAUROLITE STIBNITE STILPNOMELANE STANNOIDITE...Pakistan Philippines Portugal Saudi Arabia Spain Sweden Turkey U.S. Alaska U.S. Alabama U.S. Arizona U...KAM KOTIA CNON KAMIKITA( KOMINOSAWA ) JAPN SWDN KANKBERG CYPS KAPEDHES KEDTRASK SWDN KELLY -DESMOND CNQU
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
associated with chalcopyrite, arsenopyrite and sphalerite. Electron microprobe analyses of these sulfides...Carboire renferme des mineralisations stratiformes/~ sphalerite dominante/~ Carboire, Saub6 et Hoque Rab6 en...SW de Salau. De petits corps stratiformes de sphalerite se localisent dans un calcaire noir au contact...de Salau (III) et des shales bleutes (IV). La Sphalerite se rencontre parfois sous forme disseminee avec...sulfures subordonnes (arsdnopyrite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite, bismuthinite, bismuth natif) et h des silicates
Report (issue)
complex mineralogy (such as the California-Vetas district) would be useful, not only for exploration in...the Eastern Cordillera at the California-Vetas District (Domain 23) (Sillitoe and others, 1982). Undiscovered...Deposit Description Deposits of chalcopyrite, or sphalerite and galena in limestone altered to calc-silicate...Description Massive pyrite, chalcopyrite, and sphalerite in or near pillow basalt and diabase dikes These...Description Massive pyrite, chalcopyrite, and sphalerite in marine volcanic rocks of intermediate to felsic
Report (issue)
potential environmental and health issues caused by the mining and processing of many mineral commodities may...the environmental considerations related to the mining of nonfuel mineral resources, including the modern...Chapter B. Environmental Considerations Related to Mining of Nonfuel Minerals By Robert R. Seal II, Nadine....B3 Graph showing dates associated with all the mine sites on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s...production, U.S. apparent consumption, and U.S. mine production of antimony from 1900 to 2012.......
Report (volume)
rock types 133 Cross section through the Kalavos district Cyprus showing relationship of massive sulfide...based on considerations that extend far beyond the mine itself, in some instances relating to the overall...subject, as in a scale model of the workings of a mine, to a unifying concept that explains or describes...significant tasks. GRADE-TONNAGE MODELS Estimated pre-mining tonnages and grades from over 3,900 well-explored...represents an individual deposit (or, rarely, a district), cumulated in ascending grade or tonnage. Where
Report (Issue volume)
of nonfuel minerals and a chapter on trends in mining and quarrying in the metals and industrial mineral...engineer with the State of Texas, 2 years as a mining engineer with HPE Consulting, and 9 years with...Directorate of the Bureau of Mines in 1981 as a mining engineer working on improved efficiency in materials...industry analyst and 2 years experience with the Mining Research Directorate. Dr. Rabchevsky’s work experience...nations of the European Free Trade Association (Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iceland, Austria, and Switzerland);
Book (volume)
Geophysicists' Mining Geophysics Volume I, Case Histories Compiled and Edited by The SEG Mining Geophysics...the preparation of a special volume devoted to mining geophysics. I t ensued f r o m discussions t h...unrecorded. Thus the assignment was passed to your Mining Geophysics Editorial Committee to prepare a volume...those who set mining policies will find useful information herein. T o t h a t end, Mining Geophysics has...Committee of Mining Geophysics have not presumed to present a complete treatise on mining geophysics.
Report (issue)
Problems Transactions]. Moskva (Moscow). Akita Univ. Mining Coll., Research Inst. Underground Res. Rept. --Report...the Research Institute of Underground Resources, Mining College, Akita University. Akita, Japan. Astron...Mirmo-Geolozhkiya Institut Godishnik [Yearbook of the Mining-Geological Institute). Sofia, Bulgaria. Nauka i...a terrace along the North Loup River in Howard County, Nebr. , dates the alluvial sequence as late Wisconsin...beds (Franconian stage) of the Upper Cambrian of Sweden have been determined by isotope dilution techniques
Book (edition)
exploration geophy sics, well logging, engineering, mining and environmental geophysics needs the knowledge...outcrop Limestones: Black River Limestone, Wood county, Virginia, Ordovician | 2984...3204 m Limestone...Realgar Rutile Serpentine Siderite Sillimanite Sphalerite Spinel Sylvite Talc Titanomagnetite Malachite...Zircon (a-axis) (c-axis) Quartz Anhydrite Galena Sphalerite Aragonite Calcite Dolomite Halite Apatite Diamond...Other studies such as of the Svaneke granites (Sweden) show that the alteration of mafic minerals (hornblende
 
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