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Varmland, Värmland

Langban Mine, Filipstad

Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: jacobsite, native lead.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Proterozoic Fe-Mn skarn

Type locality for over 70 minerals; one of the world's most famous.

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