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Deposit Area 1837 - 004
(Last updated 03.apr.2001)

Name of Deposit Area : Holandsfjordbotn II
(Object Id : 1837,004,00,00)

Location
County : Nordland (18) Municipality : Meløy (1837)
Map 1:50000: Svartisen (1928-2) Map 1:250000: Mo i Rana
Marking point: Longitude: 13.8798420 Latitude: 66.7369260
EU89-UTM Zone 33 (Coordinates IS confirmed)
X-coord: 450633 m. Y-coord: 7402497 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 03.apr.2001 by Jan Sverre Sandstad)

Products
Element/product Crude ore grade or quality
FE 33 %

Mineralization
Era: Proterozoic Period: Neoproterozoic
Dating: Method:
Genesis: Sedex Form: Lens
Main texture: Banded Min. distribution: Massive (>50 % ore minerals)
Main grain size: Fine grained (< 1 mm) Main alteration:
Strike/Dip: 90 / 90 Direction: 90
Plunge: 20
Stratigraphic classification of host rock
Era: Proterozoic Period: Neoproterozoic
Province: Caledonides
Geotec.unit: Rødingsfjell Nappe Complex
Tectonic complex:
Igneous complex:
Group: Meløy gruppe Formation: Kalk-amfibolitt-formasjon

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

Lithology:
Relationship Rock Origin
Unknown Kalkspatmarmor Sedimentary
Original rock :Limestone
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 :90 / 90 Syn-mineralisation ;...Effect :None

Information(s) in free text format
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Holandsfjordbotn(Smålifjellet og Bjørnskardet) titanitt-magnetitt-mineralisering: Mt.-mineralisering opptrer som opptil 2m tykke linser og lag i en 2-4m tykk amfibolitt sammen med en 2m tykk kalk. Mineraliserte prøver er rusten amfibolitt. Malmlinsene er ikke kartlagt i detalj. 1974-82 er det gjort regionalgeologisk kartlegging i Holandsfjordområdet av flere.


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