Malmberget


DESCRIPTION

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LITTERATURE

Die Mineralien und Fundstellen von Schweden, Hans-Jürgen Wilke (1997)
      Pg 161-162

Mineral assemblage

Mineral assemblage Calcite,

Calcite

Calcite crystals on feldspar.
Note the special form of the calcite crystals.
As a gift from Jorge Alves in 1998. Originally collected by Dennis Holmberg.
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Stellerite

This is a wonderful specimen. Vermiculite blade almost covered with stellerite. It looks like a small coral reef
Collected one night in Printz Skjöld together with Kenneth Holmgren.
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Stellerite in Vermiculite

Here the stellerite have grown inside a vermiculite crystal. It has split the vermiculite along the sheets.
Collected one night in Printz Skjöld together with Kenneth Holmgren.
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Vermiculite

Two intergrown vermiculite crystals without any apparent crystal form. It is warped and seems to have been crushed a bit too.
Collected in Printz Skjöld, 775m in 1999.
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