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Silver from
Lovisagruvan (Lovisa Mine), Stråssa, Lindesberg, Örebro County, Sweden


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Silver
Formula:Ag
Comments:Wire silver in small cavities in galena ore. The vire silver are very fast covered by black acantite needles. Up to 15 mm in lenght but normally only a few mm.

Massive thin flakes in fractures in a magnetite/chlorite rock.
Habit:Wire silver or massive
Colour:metallic white
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Cerussite2 photos of Silver associated with Cerussite at this locality.
Bitumen1 photo of Silver associated with Bitumen at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Silver data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lovisagruvan (Lovisa Mine), Stråssa, Lindesberg, Örebro County, Sweden
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:62148
Long-form Identifier:1:3:62148:7
GUID (UUID V4):3c8d44ff-7501-43d6-8941-06f52506e27b
Nearest other occurrences of Silver
1.5km (0.9 miles) Håkansboda, Stråssa, Lindesberg, Örebro County, Sweden
4.5km (2.8 miles) Guldsmedshyttan, Storå, Lindesberg, Örebro County, Sweden
9.1km (5.7 miles) Johannisberg mine, Fanthyttan ore field, Fanthyttan, Lindesberg, Örebro County, Sweden
27.3km (17.0 miles) Bastnäs Mines, Riddarhyttan, Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland County, Sweden
37.8km (23.5 miles) Hasselhöjden, Grythyttan, Hällefors, Örebro County, Sweden
45.0km (28.0 miles) Dressfalls Mines, Gruvåsen mines, Persberg ore district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
45.1km (28.0 miles) Torskebäcks mine, Gruvåsen mines, Persberg ore district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
45.2km (28.1 miles) Lång Mines, Gruvåsen mines, Persberg ore district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
48.4km (30.1 miles) Harstigen Mine, Pajsberg, Persberg ore district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
52.6km (32.7 miles) Gåsgruvan Quarry, Persberg ore district, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
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