Riddarhyttan mining field.

DESCRIPTION

This is a colection of all the small mines and quarries, too small to get an own page yet.
Other mines in the area with own pages :

Bastnäs
Pellegruvan

Not ready yet!
tobedone

Mineral assemblage

Molybdenite, Pyrite, Hornblende.

Molybdenite
Molybdenite in hornblende.
From Bäckegruvan.
Collected in 1997.
(300 dpi, 800x600, k)

Pyrite
Pyrite crystal in pyrrhotite and magnetite. The crystal shows two sets of faces, the cube faces {100} and octaedric faces {111}.
Found at the copperworks in Riddarhyttan.
Collected in 1998.
(300 dpi, 800x600, k)

Hornblende
Hornblende with pyrite.
From Bäckegruvan.
Collected in 1997.
(300 dpi, 800x600, k)

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Locality index. Main index.

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	Molybdenite Molybdenite in hornblende. From Bäckegruvan. Collected in 1997. (300 dpi, 800x600, k)
	Pyrite Pyrite crystal in pyrrhotite and magnetite. The crystal shows two sets of faces, the cube faces {100} and octaedric faces {111}. Found at the copperworks in Riddarhyttan. Collected in 1998. (300 dpi, 800x600, k)
	Hornblende Hornblende with pyrite. From Bäckegruvan. Collected in 1997. (300 dpi, 800x600, k)