Explore  /  Europe  /  More of Europe

Varmland, Värmland

Nordmark Mn-Fe mines, Filipstad

Mineral locality Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: Rare manganese silicates and oxides, many type species.

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

Why this spot

Proterozoic Fe-Mn skarn

Langban-type rare mineral locality.

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

Check access and collecting rules for each site.