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Deposit Area 2030 - 113
(Last updated 26.jan.2005)

Name of Deposit Area : Madvikvatnet
(Object Id : 2030,113,00,00)

Location
County : Finnmark (20) Municipality : Sør-Varanger (2030)
Map 1:50000: Bøkfjorden (2434-1) Map 1:250000: Kirkenes
Marking point: Longitude: 30.3204300 Latitude: 69.7741830
EU89-UTM Zone 36 (Coordinates IS confirmed)
X-coord: 396640 m. Y-coord: 7742959 m.

Commodity
Main Type: Ferrous metals(Fe, Mn, Ti) Sub Type: Iron
Element(s): Fe
Production
Activity: Exploration Reserves:
Prod. method: Production:
Prod. status: Volume of dump:

Importance
Public: Little Importance (reg. 18.02.2015)
Economical: Minor interest , (Confirmed 26.jan.2005 by Agnes Raaness)

Mineralization
Era: Archean Period:
Dating: Method:
Genesis: Sedex Form: Layer
Main texture: Banded Min. distribution: Semi-massive (20-50 % ore minerals)
Main grain size: Fine grained (< 1 mm) Main alteration:
Strike/Dip: 295 / 40 Direction:
Plunge:
Stratigraphic classification of host rock
Era: Archean Period:
Province: Troms-Finnmark Basement Province
Geotec.unit:
Tectonic complex:
Igneous complex:
Group: Formation:

Mineralogy
Relationship Mineral Amount
Gangue mineral Quartz Major mineral (>10%)
Gangue mineral Amphibole Major mineral (>10%)
Ore mineral Magnetite Major mineral (>10%)

Lithology:
Relationship Rock Origin
Wall rock Amphibolite Extrusive
Original rock :Basalt
Metamorphic facies :Amphibolite
Wall rock Mica gneiss Sedimentary
Original rock :Greywacke
Metamorphic facies :Amphibolite

Structures
Location: Type: Orientation(360 gr.): Relation to min.:
Host rock Foliation Strike/Dip :295 / 40 Post-mineralisation ;...Effect :None
Host rock Primary layering Strike/Dip :295 / 40 Syn-mineralisation ;...Effect :Controls

Information(s) in free text format
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Sør for Madvikvatnet opptrer en mindre, relativt fattig kvartsbåndet jernmalmhorisont i migmatittisert glimmergneis, nær grensen til grovkornet monzonitt.

Bibliography:
References not to be found in NGU's Reference Archive.:
Iversen, E. 1991: Beskrivelse av kartblad 2434 I, Bøkfjorden. Int. rapp. 2186. Prospektering A/S.


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