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Deposit Area 1854 - 101
(Last updated 25.jan.2000)

Name of Deposit Area : Langvågen
(Object Id : 1854,101,00,00)

Location
County : Nordland (18) Municipality : Ballangen (1854)
Map 1:50000: Evenes (1331-4) Map 1:250000: Narvik
Marking point: Longitude: 16.4196350 Latitude: 68.3288280
EU89-UTM Zone 33 (Coordinates IS confirmed)
X-coord: 558499 m. Y-coord: 7580199 m.

Commodity
Main Type: Ferroalloys (Cr,Ni,Co,V,Mo,W) Sub Type: Molybdenium
Element(s): Mo
Production
Activity: Pitting Reserves:
Prod. method: Production:
Prod. status: Volume of dump: 2 m3

Importance
Public: Not Assessed (reg. 18.02.2015)
Economical: Not classified/evaluated

Mineralization
Era: Proterozoic Period: Paleoproterozoic
Dating: 1742 (-46\+46) million year Method:
Genesis: Orthomagmatic formation Form: Irregular
Main texture: Structureless Min. distribution: Irregular (scattered)
Main grain size: Medium grained (1-3 mm) Main alteration:
Strike/Dip: Direction:
Plunge:
Stratigraphic classification of host rock
Era: Proterozoic Period: Paleoproterozoic
Province: Caledonian Basement Province
Geotec.unit: Tysfjord Complex
Tectonic complex:
Igneous complex: Tysfjord-Rombak Batholith
Group: Formation:

Mineralogy
Relationship Mineral Amount
Gangue mineral Plagioclase Major mineral (>10%)
Gangue mineral Quartz Major mineral (>10%)
Gangue mineral Potassic feldspar Major mineral (>10%)
Gangue mineral Biotite Subordinate mineral (1-10%)
Gangue mineral Muscovite Accessory mineral (<1%)
Ore mineral Molybdenite Major mineral (>10%)

Lithology:
Relationship Rock Origin
Host rock Granittisk gneis Intrusive
Original rock :Granite
1742 (-46\+46) mill. years;..Method:Rb/Sr
Wall rock Dioritt Intrusive
Original rock :Diorite

Information(s) in free text format
Free text
Skjerpet er lite og består av en 2m bred, enkel skjering i en skrent, + tilhørende liten tipp. Mineraliseringen i den granittiske gneisen/dioritten er svak. Vertsbergarten kan være pegmatittisk med klyser av ren kvarts og store biotittflak. Prøvetaking:1 prøve Mo-malm (ref + analyse)

Fieldsamples
Sample No. Sample type Miscellanrous
NO0421.01 Bedrock
Sampler :Molund, S./...Stored :Løkken
Comment :Molybden i dioritt.
No. of registrated element analyses = 1
NB! All analyse values are shown at the end of the printout.:


Analyse Results
from
Deposit Area 1854 - 101 Langvågen

Element analyses

( *=parts pr. million, #=parts pr.billion, Negative values means below detection limit value.)
Sample No. Sample Type Cu* Zn* Pb* Co* Ni* Ag* Au#
NO0421.01 Bedrock 32 349 86 -8 -16 -8.2 1.0
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Sample No. Pt# Pd# As* Cd* Ba* Mo* Sn* Sb* Bi*
NO0421.01 3.0 3.0 -20 -8.2 23 -8.20 -20 -20 -20
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Sample No. S% V* Cr* Mn* Fe% Th* U* Sr* La*
NO0421.01 .06 -8 -8 154 .64 32.00 -30.00 -16.4 65.00
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Sample No. B*
NO0421.01 -41


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