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Deposit Area 1853 - 022
(Last updated 07.feb.2024)

Name of Deposit Area : Resskvantobotn
(Object Id : 1853,022,00,00)

Location
County : Nordland (18) Municipality : Evenes (1853)
Map 1:50000: Astafjorden (1332-2) Map 1:250000: Narvik
Marking point: Longitude: 16.9108900 Latitude: 68.5360950
EU89-UTM Zone 33 (Coordinates IS confirmed)
X-coord: 578022 m. Y-coord: 7603847 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: Not Assessed (reg. 18.02.2015)
Economical: Not classified/evaluated

Products
Element/product Crude ore grade or quality
FE_TOT 30 %

Mineralization
Era: Proterozoic Period: Neoproterozoic
Dating: Method:
Genesis: Sedex Form: Lens
Main texture: Banded Min. distribution: Massive (>50 % ore minerals)
Main grain size: Coarse grained (> 3 mm) Main alteration:
Strike/Dip: 0 Direction: 70
Plunge: 15
Stratigraphic classification of host rock
Era: Proterozoic Period: Neoproterozoic
Province: Caledonides
Geotec.unit: Seve-Køli Nappe Complex
Tectonic complex: Øvre allokton
Igneous complex:
Group: Bogen gruppen Formation: Håfjell jernmalmformasjon

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

Lithology:
Relationship Rock Origin
Unknown Amfibolitt Extrusive
Original rock :Basalt
Metamorphic facies :Amphibolite
Unknown Glimmerskifer Sedimentary
Original rock :Greywacke
Metamorphic facies :Amphibolite

Structures
Location: Type: Orientation(360 gr.): Relation to min.:
Unknown Primary layering Syn-mineralisation ;...Effect :None

Fieldsamples
Sample No. Sample type Miscellanrous
14-10 Bedrock
Sampler :Bjerkgård/Raaness/...Stored :Løkken
Comment :Kvartsbåndet magnetitt
No. of registrated oxide analyses = 1
14-11 Bedrock
Sampler :Bjerkgård/Raaness/...Stored :Løkken
Comment :Spessartinførende magnetitt
No. of registrated oxide analyses = 1
14-9 Bedrock
Sampler :Bjerkgård/Raaness/...Stored :Løkken
Comment :Amfibolbåndet magnetitt
No. of registrated oxide analyses = 1
NB! All analyse values are shown at the end of the printout.:


Analyse Results
from
Deposit Area 1853 - 022 Resskvantobotn

Oxide analyses

( All values are in % )
Sample No. Sample Type SiO2 Al2O3 TiO2 Fe2O3 MnO MgO CaO
14-10 Bedrock 37.58 4.00 0.29 48.99 0.45 1.94 4.22
14-11 Bedrock 47.18 7.30 0.46 29.13 6.14 1.56 4.68
14-9 Bedrock 33.34 4.19 0.35 54.16 0.60 2.18 4.04
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Sample No. Na2O K2O P2O5 Loss Sum
14-10 1.03 0.10 0.61 0.51 100.00
14-11 -0.01 0.04 0.48 2.75 100.00
14-9 0.77 0.23 0.91 -0.55 100.00


The fact sheet was created on 24.11.2024

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