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Anthophyllite from
Falun mine, Falun, Dalarna County, Sweden


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Anthophyllite
Formula:◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Anthophyllite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Falun mine, Falun, Dalarna County, Sweden
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:696752
Long-form Identifier:1:3:696752:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Anthophyllite
4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘNĂ€verberg mine, NĂ€verberg mines, Falun, Dalarna County, Sweden
16.2km (10.1 miles) ⓘKalvbĂ€ck mine, Falun, Dalarna County, Sweden
21.8km (13.6 miles) ⓘTomtebo mines, SĂ€ter, Dalarna County, Sweden
22.5km (14.0 miles) ⓘSvĂ€rdsjö, Falun, Dalarna County, Sweden
31.1km (19.3 miles) ⓘStora Loberg Mine, Loberget Mines, Öster Silvberg mining district, SĂ€ter, Dalarna County, Sweden
32.1km (20.0 miles) ⓘGumsberget Mine, Öster Silvberg mining district, SĂ€ter, Dalarna County, Sweden
32.5km (20.2 miles) ⓘGumsberg project, Öster Silvberg mining district, SĂ€ter, Dalarna County, Sweden
49.2km (30.6 miles) ⓘStollberg orefield, VĂ€ster Silvberg, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Sweden
49.3km (30.6 miles) ⓘVĂ€ster Silvberg, Smedjebacken, Dalarna County, Sweden
50.1km (31.2 miles) ⓘHĂ„ksberg ore field, Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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...associations include quartz, biotite, cordierite, anthophyllite, and minor almandine, andalusite and chlorite...SE-971 87 LuleÄ, Sweden 2 Geological Survey of Sweden, Box 670, SE-751 28 Uppsala, Sweden association
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
genesis of cordierite-anthophyllite rocks from the sulfide deposit of Falun, Sweden tt.U. WOLTER and F....genesis of cordierite-anthophyllite rocks from the sulfide deposit of Falun, Sweden. Lithos, 17: 147-152...147-152. 0 Cordierite-anthophyllite rocks from the aureole of the Falun sulfide deposit are characterized...characterized by the assemblages cordierite + anthophyllite + garnet + gahnite + quartz, cordierite + staurolite...deposit of Falun in central Sweden is spatially closely associated with cordierite-anthophyllite rocks (Koark
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
includesthe Falun mine, for centuriesthe world's leading copperproducerand still an importantpyrite mine,andalsothezincdeposits...andalsothezincdeposits of fkmmeberg. Recent studies on Falun and someother districtsby the author,and, somewhat...these countries. 2 Geologist, Geological Survey of Sweden, Stockholm. a Dr. Eskola's report, "Petrology of...author's report on the geology and ore deposits of the Falun district is published in Swedish (with a summary...German) as Series C, no. 275, of the Geol. Survey of Sweden. 4 Ecoa. GEOL.,vol. X., p. 299, I915. 279 280
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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...SE-971 87 LuleĂ„, Sweden 2 Geological Survey of Sweden, Box 670, SE-751 28 Uppsala, Sweden 3 CEMPEG, Department...Uppsala University, VillavĂ€gen 16, SE-752 36 Uppsala, Sweden 4 Faculty of Geology, Geophysics and Environmental...Department, 936 81 Boliden, Sweden Abstract The Paleoproterozoic Falun Zn-Pb-Cu-(Au-Ag) pyritic sulfide
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Lamellar nigerite in Zn-rich spinel from the Falun deposit, Sweden J.C. Schumacher, K. Sch~ifer, and F. Seifert...spinel from a sample that contains chiefly anthophyllite + spinel + cordierite, lesser amounts of quartz...to: J.C. Schumacher lar to nigerite from the Geco Mine in Canada (Essene et al. 1982). The Geco nigerite...Geologic setting The sulfide deposit at Falun in central Sweden has been described in detail by Koark (1962)...(1986) suggest pressures of about 2 kbar for the Falun rocks based on the preliminary calibration of the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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 (issue)
BRIEF OUTLINE OF THE METALLIC MINERAL RESOURCES OF SWEDEN STOCKHOLM 1975 SGU Serie C Nr 718 Errata p...BRIEF OUTLINE OF THE METALLIC MINERAL RESOURCES OF SWEDEN STOCKHOLM 1975 ISBN 91-7158-087-5 VÄXJÖ 1975... BRIEF OUTLINE OF THE METALLIC MINERAL RESOURCES OF SWEDEN 3 CONTENTS Abstract................................................................. Southern Sweden ....................................................................................... Central Sweden ..............................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Scotland," Mem. Geol. Surv. Scotland, xvii. Anthophyllite-Cordierite-Granulites of the Lizard. By C. E...occurrence of the rarer rock types carrying anthophyllite together with abundant cordierite. A description...felspathic hornblende-granulites, and cordierite-anthophyllite-gneisses or granulites rich in fresh cordierite...similarity of some of these rocks to the cordierite-anthophyllite rocks of Kenidjack in the aureole of the Land's...Quartz-homblende-cummingtonite-schists. (3a) Anthophyllite-plagioclase-cordierite-granulites. (4) Cumm
Report (issue)
= 39.94(3) Z=3 X-ray Powder Pattern: Orijärvi mine, Finland. 3.072 (100), 2.246 (80), 2.112 (80), 1...93 (2) 15.4 3.3 Total 99.88 100.0 (1) Orijärvi mine, Finland; after deducting 4% of galena, sphalerite...this yields Bi3.95 (Se2.07 S0.93 )ÎŁ=3.00 . (2) Falun, Sweden; by electron microprobe; corresponds to (Bi3... In veinlets in quartz-anthophyllite-cordierite-biotite rocks (Orijärvi mine, Association: Chalcopyrite... molybdenite, silver, pyrite, galena (Orijärvi mine, Finland); tetrahedrite–tennantite, luzonite–famatinite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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 3 Department of Civil, Environmental and Natural...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...province on the Fennoscandian Shield in south-central Sweden (Fig. 1). It hosts thousands of mineral occurrences
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
representthis part of the investigation, Bolidenand Falun,the geologyof whichhavebeendescribedby 0dinah (13)...sericiteand/orchlorite-schists, in Falun cordierite-anthophyllite-quartz-schists andskarnrocks). 0dmanin...sevenvaluesrepresenting varioussulfidemineralsfrom Falun show approximately the samevariations.Theycertainly...SOLFIDES AND SULFATES FRO1V[THE BOLIDEN AND FALUN MINES, SWEDEN Analysis Mineral no. Locality Typeoforeorrock...Typeoforeorrock $ i6 Arsenopyrite Bollden Mine Dense compact arsenopyrite ore (first stage of mineralization)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
quartzites con­ tain small volumes of cordierite-anthophyllite metasomatites and phlogopite-mica schists. The...belt in Finland and the Skellefte ore field in Sweden, geotectonically corres­ ponds most closely to...Ladoga area across southern Finland into central Sweden (Fig. 1). A characteris­ tic feature of the associational...accompanied by a large number of ore deposits, including Falun, Harpenberg, Kalvbeken and Sala [6, 19, 2 6 ] ....and by metasomatic development of cordierite, anthophyllite, andalusite, garnet, staurolite, and sillimanite
Report (volume)
167 Preliminary remarks The 165 cordierite-anthophyllite-rock of Traskbole in Pernio 169 The contacts...the 182 cordierite-anthophyllite-rock near Traskbole Cordierite-anthophyllite-rock The island of...Maarijarvi Cordiorite-anthophyllite-rock at the Orijarvi mine 189 eordierite-anthophyllite-rock in the Orijarvi...ierite-ant hophyll i( e-rock . . from Cordierite-anthophyllite-gneiss Cordierite-anthohyllite-gneiss near...Cordierite-antliophyllite-gneiss The 195 197 Cordierite-anthophyllite-gneiss Tarklahti 198 Perheentupa 201 Ivurksaari
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GEOCHEMISTRY OF CORDIERITE-ANTHOPHYLLITE ROCKS, TUNABERG, BERGSLAGEN, SWEDEN PO:N‱:T.M. Do}my. Instituteof...migmatized Frankhyttanmeta-arMg-Fe-richcordierite-anthophyllite alterationzones kose and Skeppsvik metagraywacke...consists of gneissic acid metatufof plagioclase-anthophyllite(-cummingtonite) rock, rites associated with.... 2). Association 1 orthequartz-cordierite-anthophyllite-biotite association of alteredrocksoccursin...cordieritc-bearing acid metatuf[itesand quartz-cordierite-anthophyllite-biotiteschists that are foundalternatingwith
Journal (volume)
most of the southern part of Finland and central Sweden. The geology of the surrounding area is dominated...rocks (diopside-tremolite skarn) and cordierite-anthophyllite rocks. At least two folding phases (F n and...quartz, diopside, tremolite, dolomite, caleite, anthophyllite and cordierite. Geochemically, the ore elements...cale-silicate rocks and copper in the cordierite-anthophyllite rocks, while zinc predominates in the quartz...Mica gneisses . . . . . . . . . Cordierite-anthophyllite rocks Tremolite-quartz rock Marble and calc-silicate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sulfide depositsin the Early Precambrianof Central Sweden that were geneticallyconnectedwith the intrusionof...the first groupof Svioniangranites; the minesof Falun and Sala are representativeof different aspectsof...the Kallmora "silver" mine and the Strip‱sencoppermine. At the Kallmora silver mine‱there are also iron... galenais by far the predominating sulfide. The mine haslongbeenidle, after havingproducedlead to the...study of the dumpsand remainingore, and the official mine map and old reports, the following descriptionis
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Iron, Manganese and Sulphide ores of Central Sweden By Rudyard FRIETSCIt,Uppsala*) With 1 figure Zusammenfassung...ores, manganese ores and sulphide ores of central Sweden, which occur in a volcano-sedimentary complex of... R. FRIETSCH,Geological Survey of Sweden, S-751 28 Uppsala, Sweden. ~0~ B,and71, Heft 1, 1982, Seite...the Iron, Manganese and Sulphide ores of Central Sweden R6sum4 Les minerals de fer, de mangan6se et de...the Iron, Manganese and Sulphide ores of Central Sweden The quartz-banded iron ores are found both in the
Book (volume)
chapters as follows: Finland by Pauli Isokangas Sweden by E. Grip Norway by J. A. W. Bugge Denmark and...embraces Denmark with Greenland, Finland, Norway, Sweden, the United Kingdom and Ireland; Central Europe...sulphide deposits Hallinmaki copper deposit (Virtasalmi mine) Korsnas lead deposit Matasvaara molybdenum deposit...deposit Non-metallic mineral deposits . Paakkila anthophyllite-asbestos deposit Lahnaslampi soapstone (talc)...72 72 72 73 Sweden by E. Grip 93 Introduction History of prospecting Central Sweden (Bergslagen) Geological
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
blyvismutmineral (galenobismutit). Och slutligen hava vi i Falun de s. k. trappgÄngarne, som visa avblekta rand­...undersökning om Falu­ funnit, att analogierna mellan Falun och OrijÀrvi Àro Ànnu nÀrmare Àn vad jag hade kunnat...metasomatosen, bl. a. att vissa kvartsporfyrgÄngar i Falun blivit stÀllvis successivt omvandlade til cordieritantofyllitfels...tremolite), the leptites into cordierite- and anthophyllite- bearing rocks, often containing much quartz...the extreme cases, such as the cordierite-anthophyllite-rock and the ore-quartzite (analyses 6-8. table
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metamorphic Geol. 1987, 5 , 451-472 Cordierite-anthophyllite rocks from north-west Queensland, Australia:...Qld. 481 I , Australia Abstract. Cordierite-anthophyllite rocks and related cordierite-rich, talc-rich...evaporite deposits. Other occurrences of cordierite-anthophyllite rocks have commonly been interpreted as metamorphosed...chemical study, using analyses of cordierite-anthophyllite rocks from such alteration zones and analyses...the sedimentary origin of these cordierite-anthophyllite rocks. The correlation with trace element ranges
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Central Sweden* WALDO VIVALLO Departmentof Geology,StockholmUniversity,106 91 Stockholm,Sweden AND DAVID...massiveZn-Pb-richball ore dominatesin the westernpart of the mine anddisseminatedskarnore andCu-richore are morecommonin...0361-0128/90/1065/714-2353.00 714 ZnSAXBERGET DEPOSIT, SWEDEN 715 positsasFalun, which wasthe site of Koark's(1962)...high-gradehost rocksand deter- precollisionalevents. mine the palcoenvironment.Successions dominated Bergslagen...pegmatite-related,late or obtainedfrom drill core loggingand mine mapping. gneissandquartz-micagneissarethe postorogenic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1981 ). Similar processes of cordierite and anthophyllite formation have been invoked for less extreme...1980). At several localities where cordierite-anthophyllite lithologies occur, however, the P - T conditions...amphibolite-facies samples indicate that it is anthophyllite containing < 6 wt.% A1203 in plagioclase-free...which it overgrows or rims in certain cases. Anthophyllite occurs locally as large rotated porphyroblasts...At Eenriet, north of Steinkopf, cordierite-anthophyllite-garnet rock is asso- ciated with Mg-rich b
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and origin of the rock types characterized by anthophyllite and cummingtonite occurring in the aureole...H. Herdsman. Plagioclase (AblAnl} with some anthophyllite, quartz, cordierite, biotite, ilmenite, and...GI4EENSTONE-HORNFELSES, CORNWALL 183 4. Cummingtonite-anthophyllite-cordieritc-plagioclase-hornfels, coast beiween...(~eol. Surv., 1930, for 1929, pt. 2, p. 32. 5. Anthophyllite-cordicrite-hurnfels, Carn Kenidiack (with biotite...Geol. Surv., 1930, for 1929, pt. 2, p. 28. 6. Anthophyllite-cordierite-(clinochlore)-spincl-diaspore-hornfels
 
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