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Deposit Area 1841 - 011
(Last updated 15.nov.2021)

Name of Deposit Area : Jordbrumalmen
(Object Id : 1841,011,00,00)

Location
County : Nordland (18) Municipality : Fauske (1841)
Map 1:50000: Fauske (2129-4) Map 1:250000: Sulitjelma
Marking point: Longitude: 15.3341140 Latitude: 67.3913520
EU89-UTM Zone 33 (Coordinates IS confirmed)
X-coord: 514333 m. Y-coord: 7475046 m.

Commodity
Main Type: Ferrous metals(Fe, Mn, Ti) Sub Type: Iron
Element(s): Fe P
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 26 %
P 1.2 %

Operations
From - To Activity Comments
1901 - 1901 Geophysics
1975 - 1975 Geology Company/Institution :Rana Gruber
1976 - 1976 Core drilling Company/Institution :Rana Gruber

Mineralization
Era: Proterozoic Period: Neoproterozoic
Dating: Method:
Genesis: Sedex Form: Layer
Main texture: Banded Min. distribution: Massive (>50 % ore minerals)
Main grain size: Fine grained (< 1 mm) Main alteration:
Strike/Dip: 230 / 50 Direction: 0
Plunge: 40
Stratigraphic classification of host rock
Era: Proterozoic Period: Neoproterozoic
Province:
Geotec.unit:
Tectonic complex: Øverste allokton
Igneous complex:
Group: Valnesfjord marm.gr. Formation: Neverhaugen jernmalmformasjon

Mineralogy
Relationship Mineral Amount
Gangue mineral Quartz Major mineral (>10%)
Gangue mineral Amphibole Major mineral (>10%)
Ore mineral Magnetite Major mineral (>10%)
Ore mineral Apatite Subordinate mineral (1-10%)
Ore mineral Pyrite Accessory mineral (<1%)

Lithology:
Relationship Rock Origin
Unknown Diopsid-aktinolitt Extrusive
Original rock :Basalt
Metamorphic facies :Amphibolite
Unknown Amfibolitt Extrusive
Original rock :Basalt
Metamorphic facies :Amphibolite

Structures
Location: Type: Orientation(360 gr.): Relation to min.:
Unknown Primary layering Strike/Dip :230 / 50 Syn-mineralisation ;...Effect :None

Information(s) in free text format
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Beskrivelse: se forekomst nr.NO0495 (gml. nr.310A).

Bibliography:
From NGU's Reference Archive:
Huldt, K. , 1901
Næverhaugen iron ore deposit in Norway.
;Norges geologiske undersøkelse;FAGRAPPORT;Bergarkivet; No.BA 1705;5 pages
Abstract:
Rapporten har følgende inndeling: - Beliggenhet. - Vannkraft. - Havn og skipning. - Vei - Malmen (Lagdelt i skifer og med utsvetninger, 40-60 % Fe, 0,2-0,3 % P ubetydelig S). - Areal (Malmens lengde 8 km, bredde vanligvis 5-10 m, untaksvis 25m. Beregnet areal 29.000 kvadrat meter, beregnet masse 34 mill.tonn ned til + 100 m.o.h.) - Brytningskostnader. - Oppredning. - Analyser.


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