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Forsterite from
Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Forsterite
Formula:Mg2SiO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Jacobsite1 photo of Forsterite associated with Jacobsite at this locality.
Phlogopite1 photo of Forsterite associated with Phlogopite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Forsterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:54225
Long-form Identifier:1:3:54225:0
GUID (UUID V4):0d7afeb9-edae-4772-87d9-f0ff61e16e2b
Localities for Forsterite in this Region
Bjelke's shaft dump, Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
Nearest other occurrences of Forsterite
4.1km (2.5 miles) Gåsborn, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
8.3km (5.1 miles) Kitteln Mine, Nordmark Odal Field, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
8.4km (5.2 miles) Stora Pajsberg Mine, Pajsberg, Persberg ore district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
10.2km (6.3 miles) Moss mine, Nordmark Odal Field, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
40.7km (25.3 miles) Kaveltorp Mines, Kopparberg, Ljusnarsberg, Örebro County, Sweden
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
As5+)O4]6(OH)18Cl6, a new mineral from Långban, Filipstad, Värmland, Sweden: Description and crystal structure...SE-10405 Stockholm, Sweden Swedish Research Council, Box 1035, 101 38 Stockholm, Sweden [Received 21 April...new arseno-silicate mineral from Långban, Filipstad, Värmland, Sweden. Both the mineral and the name have...refinement, electron-microprobe analysis, Långban, Sweden. Introduction *E-mail: frank_hawthorne@umanitoba...a new Pb–Mn–Fe–Cl arseno-silicate mineral from Långban, wiklundite, named after Markus Wiklund (b.1969)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Epidote-Related Mineral from the Jakobsberg Mine, Värmland, Sweden, and Its Relationships with Hancockite...Epidote-Related Mineral from the Jakobsberg Mine, Värmland, Sweden, and Its Relationships with Hancockite...the Jakobsberg manganese-iron oxide deposit, Värmland, Sweden. Zoisite-(Pb) is found as pale pink subhedral...sberg manganese-iron oxide deposit, Filipstad district, Värmland County, Swede type material is deposited...Jakobsberg, including EPM iron oxide Filipstad district, Värmland County, Sweden. Holotype material is man, X-ray
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ISSN 1075-7015, Geology of Ore Deposits, 2017, Vol. 59, No. 7, pp. 652–661. © Pleiades Publishing, Ltd...Kola Peninsula, Russia, and the Långban Fe–Mn deposit, Värmland, Sweden E. S. Zhitovaa, c, *, G. Yu. Ivanyukb...Peninsula, Russia, and the Långban deposit in Filipstad, Värmland, Sweden were studied with single crystal...52(2) Å (Kovdor), and a = 3.1007(9), c = 23.34(1) (Långban). The powder XRD revealed only the 3R polytype...was determined as ~3.1– 3.2 (Kovdor) and ~3.0 (Långban). The Raman spectroscopy of the Kovdor sample verified
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with skarns at Långban and similar deposits in the Bergslagen ore region of central Sweden, and which are...e3Al(Fe3+)2O36], crystal 3.5 × 2 mm, from Långban, Sweden. Photograph by Erik Jonnson. Reproduced with... Be2AlO4. Twinned crystals from the Ratnapura district, Sri Lanka. Photograph of sample R100130 reproduced...Be4Si2O7(OH)2, in pseudohexagonal prisms from the Golconda mine, Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Photograph...surface. Mineral evolution was also anticipated in the ore geology literature (Nash et al. 1981; Meyer 1981
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sb mineral filipstadite from Långban, Filipstad district, Värmland, Sweden, has been solved and refined...determination, superstructure, cation distribution, Långban (Sweden) Introduction 5+ Filipstadite, ideally (Mn2+...analysis. At the type-locality (Långban, Filipstad district, Värmland, Sweden) filipstadite occurs intimately...other “Långban-type” Mn-Fe deposits, namely Jakobsberg and Nordmark, in south-central Sweden (Holtstam...the mineral coexists with hausmannite, calcite, forsterite, phlogopite, and another spinel-related phase
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
peridotites. Commonly associated minerals include forsterite, chondrodite, monticellite, clinohumite, wollastonite...from Baicheng. Diopside from the Handan iron mine, Wu’an County, Handan Prefecture, Hebei Province, occurs...An unusual locality in the collection is the Posu mine, Changbak, Hangyong, North Korea. The lone specimen...pale green crystals to 1.5 cm come from the Horado mine, Gifu Prefecture. These are bladelike crystals with...diopside also occur at the Kamaishi mine, Iwate Prefecture, and the Yaguki mine, Fukushima Prefecture. Specimens
Report (issue)
β = 118.99(3)° Z = 4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Långban, Sweden; close to kombatite. 3.011 (10), 2.946 (10)...20 4.0 4.09 0.9 99.5 0.92 100.00 (1) Långban, Sweden, average of two analyses; after deduction of...metamorphosed Fe-Mn orebody (Långban, Sweden); in layered hausmannitebarite ore (Kombat mine, Namibia). Association:...manganhumite, forsterite, dolomite (Långban, Sweden); copper, jacobsite, hausmannite, baryte (Kombat mine, Namibia)...Namibia). Distribution: From Långban, Värmland, Sweden. At the Kombat Cu-Pb-Ag mine, 49 km south of Tsumeb
Report (issue)
X-Ray Diffraction Pattern: Långban Fe-Mn-(Ba-As-Pb-Sb) deposit, Värmland, Sweden. 3.141 (100), 3.279 (49)...0.18 [2.09] 99.68 (1) Långban Fe-Mn-(Ba-As-Pb-Sb) deposit, Värmland, Sweden; average electron microprobe...kentrolite, forsterite, manganoan phlogopite, calcite. Distribution: On the dump of the Långban Fe-Mn-(Ba-As-Pb-Sb)...Fe-Mn-(Ba-As-Pb-Sb) deposit, Värmland, Sweden. Name: Prefix identifies a pargasite analog with Mn3+ dominant...Material: Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm, Sweden (NRM20100001). References: (1) Hålenius, U., F
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
exploration (e.g., Heimann et al. 2005). Some spinels are ore minerals (e.g., magnetite for iron; violarite for...cube-octahedral crystal with calcite from Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga, Democratic...showed that the dump was originally formed by Cu-Zn ore that had ignited spontaneously and smouldered at...described from Långban, Värmland, Sweden (Dunn et al. 1988) and named after the city of Filipstad, near which...which the Långban mine is 3+ 2+ located. The ideal chemical formula is (Sb5+ 0.5Fe 0.5)(Mn ,Mg)2O4. The
Book (edition)
Atlases in Geoscience 3 THE ORE MINERALS UNDER THE MICROSCOPE An Optical Guide Second Edition Atlases... Atlases in Geoscience 3 THE ORE MINERALS UNDER THE MICROSCOPE An Optical Guide Second Edition Bernhard...difficult to gather the vast amount of different ore minerals included in the atlas, I am very much obliged...respect to genetic interpretations and ore petrography, Ramdohr’s “The Ore Minerals and Their Intergrowths”...supplemented by colour photos for as many different ore mineral species as possible; this is done here. All
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
oxyminerals from L ngban-type deposits in Virmland, Sweden DAN HOLTSTAM Department of Mineralogy, Swedish...Natural History, Box 50007, SE-104 05 Stockholm, Sweden PER NYSTEN Institute of Earth Sciences, Uppsala...36 Uppsala, Sweden AND KJELL GATEDAL Xenos Mineral, R~gv~geu 7, SE-713 34 Nora, Sweden The L~ngban...with svabite-johnbaumite, calcite, tephroite-forsterite, phlogopite-kinoshitalite, tilasite, _jacobsite...believed to have formed coevally with the principal ore and skam minerals at these deposits. The previously
Book (edition)
ATLASES IN GEOSCIENCE, 3 The Ore Minerals Under the Microscope An Optical Guide This page intentionally...intentionally left blank ATLASES IN GEOSCIENCE, 3 The Ore Minerals Under the Microscope An Optical Guide Edited...difficult to gather the vast amount of different ore minerals included in this atlas, I am very much indepted...1/3 to 1/50 Preface Having been involved with ore microscopy for many years, I came to the conclusion...(1969) on ore petrography needed to be supplemented by colour photos for as many different ore minerals
Book (edition)
(Australia), Milan Novåk (Czech Republic). Per Nystcn (Sweden), David O'Hanlcy (USA). Filippo Olmi (deccased)...of the compounds to the other; for example, ..Forsterite. Mg 2SiO,. orth., fom1s a series with Fayalite...Eksperimental'no-Metodicheskie lssledovaniya of Ore Minerals (K.A. Vlasov, ed.) Fortschrille der Mineral...Cand CSPG Pennskiye gubemskiye wdomo.sti (Perm district ga=elle) Pl,ilosopl,ical Maga=ine Periodico de...Quadrangle, Green River Formations, near Dragon, Uintah County. Utah, USA. 63. 930-937, Science 223, 1075-1076
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hyalotekite as a new Pb-silicate mineral from Långban, Värmland, Sweden. A more comprehensive chemical analysis...anions, the empirical formula of hyalotekite from Långban is (Ba1.96Pb2+ 1.68K0.28Na0.08)Σ4 (Ca2.08Mn0.06Mg0...O(1) = O(2) = O(3) = O2–] or group of sites (forsterite: Mg2SiO4: M(1) + M(2) = Mg2+, T = Si4+, O(1)...significant Be2+ in hyalotekite from Långban, Värmland, Sweden, and Grew et al. (1994) showed that hyalotekite...plots in this field: sample 114716, spot 2, from Långban. Sources of data: Grew et al. (1994) and Christy
Journal (volume)
(1822-1897) som efter utbildning på Bergsskolan i Filipstad började arbeta inom den finska Bergsstyrelsen...därifrån nedslog han sina bopålar i hemtrakterna av Filipstad och började ett intensivt resande för att prospektera...Horrsjöberg (numera Hålsjöberg) nordost om Torsby i Värmland, där en rad udda och för Sverige nya mineral,...mineralogen Anton Sjögren i Persberg utanför Filipstad i östra Värmland. Efter sin utbildning började han arbeta...riktig in sig på den lilla gruvan Harstigen i östra Värmland, vilken just då precis återupptagits, dock endast
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
structure, arsenate, alluaudite, caryinite, Örebro, Sweden. SOMMAIRE L’arséniopléite, dont la formule idéale...by Igelström (1888) from the Sjö mine, near Grythyttan, Örebro, Sweden. Moore (1968) showed that arseniopleite...1895) from Långban, Sweden, and arseniopleite from Långban and from the Sjö mine, Sweden, and confirmed...refined the crystal structure of caryinite from Långban, Sweden; he showed that the M(1) site is occupied by...the elements sought: Na: marićite, TAP; Mg: forsterite, TAP; Si: diopside, PET; P: marićite, PET; Ca:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Natural History, Box 50007, SE 104 05 Stockholm, Sweden [Received 12 September 2011; Accepted 20 February...samples from both Långban and Harstigen, Filipstad, Sweden, show that the crystal structure of molybdophyllite...Research Council, Box 1035, SE 101 38 Stockholm, Sweden DOI: 10.1180/minmag.2012.076.3.04 # 2012 The Mineralogical...Fe-Mn(-As-PbSb-Be-B) deposit at Långban, Filipstad District, Värmland, Sweden (Holtstam and Langhof, 1999). The...specimens from the Harstigen deposit, in the same district (Charalampides and Lindqvist, 1988). The species
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
have a magmatic origin and consist of magnetite, forsterite, apatite and carbonates (Le Maitre, 2002), forming...of the phoscorite-carbonatite pipe is rich in forsterite, and its axial zone has calcite-rich rocks, where...formed by (oxy)exsolution. Earlier (apatite)-forsterite phoscorites of the pipe marginal zone includes...magnetite, Spl – spinel, Bdy – baddeleyite, Fo – forsterite and Phl – phlogopite. 332 CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY...et al. (1996) for quintinite from the Jacupiranga mine, São Paulo, Brazil. The crystal CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
associated minerals in a skarn from LÔngban, VÌrmland, Sweden A. G. CHRISTY1 AND K. GATEDAL2 Department of...Museum of Nordmark, SE-682 93 Nordmarkshyttan, Sweden 1 ABS TR AC T We report preliminary petrographic...unusual mineral assemblage from LaÊngban, VaÈrmland, Sweden. The rock is a two feldspar-scapolite-spessartine-romeite...skarn, LaÊngban, Sweden. K EY WORDS : Introduction THE mines at LaÊngban, VaÈrmland, Sweden (59.86ëN, 14...deposit, in which lenses of Fe or Mn oxide-rich ore are hosted by carbonates and siliceous volcanics
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
group; the structure of chrysoberyl (BeAl2O4) and forsterite (a-Mg2SiO4) is based on a hexagonal close-packed...filipstadite. This rare mineral was found in Långban, Sweden, and crystallizes in the space group Fd 3m...structure of a sample from the Filipstad district (Värmland, Sweden) in the trigonal space group R3...analyses of hydrohetaerolite from the Chez Larze Mine, Mont Chemin (Valais, Switzerland), containing 4-6...new Mn-Fe3+-Sb derivative of spinel, from Långban, Sweden. Am. Mineral., 73, 413–419. Garg, G., Bobev
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Natural History, Box 50007, SE-104 05 Stockholm, Sweden 4 Institute of Meteoritics, University of New Mexico...crystal structure of welshite, known only from Långban, Sweden, have been foiled by its extensive polysynthetic...Welshite has been found only in the Långban deposit, Bergslagen, Sweden, where it typically occurs in dolomite...Minerals associated with welshite in the Långban deposit, Sweden NRM number 532480* 850006† 860108 900026...X X XX XX Magnetite – X XX XX XX XX XX XX XX Forsterite – X X X – – – – – Richterite X – – – – – – –
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(up to 12.9 wt% ­P2O5) was also reported for forsterite from the Arsenatnaya fumarole (Shchipalkina et...in fumarolic vents blown by hot gas saturated in ore components as As, Cu, Zn, and Sn (Pekov et al. 2018)...Dara-i-Pioz, Tajikistan and from Mn skarn, Långban, Värmland, Sweden: a new look at an old mineral. Mineral...Lacroix A (1912) Note pre´liminaire sur quelques mine´raux de Madagascar dont plusieurs peuvent tre utilise´s...NV, Koshlyakova NN, Sidorov EG (2019) Natural forsterite strongly enriched by arsenic and phosphorus:
Book
authors regarding smelting lead ore from the Wanlockhead mines. Lead ore from the adjoining Leadhills mines...Linlithgow on the east bank of the Glengonner water below Mine Hill. The remains of the Meadowfoot Lead Smelter...creating additional dwelling specifically to house mine workers. The hand coloured map shows the Wanlockhead...form the geological orefield supplying the lead ore separately for the smelters in both estate villages...before the 16th century when the discovery of lead ore around the area is often wrongly attributed to a
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
form in oxidation zones of As-enriched chalcogenide ore deposits and are represented by H-containing (i.e...et al. ing to the Långban (Värmland, Sweden) and Franklin (New Jersey, USA) ore districts and the alpine-type...angelellite, Fe3þ4O3(AsO4)2, from the Vela Yareta mine, Jujuy Province, Argentina, where it occurs in cracks...famous mineral localities as Tsumeb (Namibia), Långban, and Franklin (<80 for each) and now yields only...sublimates of natural or anthropogenic fires at coal or ore mine dumps. Our study carried out at Tolbachik in 2012–2016
 
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