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	Deposit Area 1868 - 309
	(Last updated 13.mar.2024)

Importance

Public:

Not Assessed (reg. 10.02.2017)

Economical:

Could be significant , (Confirmed 10.feb.2017 by Havard Gautneb)

Products

	Element/product	Crude ore grade or quality
	REFRAC	14,7

Mineralization

	Era:		Period:
	Dating:		Method:
	Genesis:		Form:
	Main texture:		Min. distribution:

Main grain size:

	Strike/Dip:		Direction:
			Plunge:

Stratigraphic classification of host rock

Era:

Period:

	Province:
	Geotec.unit:
	Tectonic complex:
	Igneous complex:

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Formation:

Information(s) in free text format

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On this locality an about 50 long road cut is exposed that contain several sones with graphite and sulphide richs rocks. Content of graphitic carbon up to 25% is found. The locality is associated with and geophysical EM anomaly.

Name of Sample point : hg18-16

(Object Id : 1868,309,00,01)

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Location

County :

Nordland (18)

Municipality :

Øksnes (1868)

Map 1:50000:

Nykvåg (1132-1)

Map 1:250000:

Svolvær

Marking point:

Longitude:

15.0145570

Latitude:

68.8178060

EU89-UTM Zone 33

(Coordinates IS confirmed)

X-coord:

500587 m.

Y-coord:

7634046 m.

Commodity

Main Type:

Graphite

Sub Type:

Graphite

Fieldsamples

	Sample No.	Sample type	Miscellanrous
	hg18-16	Bedrock	Sampler :Håvard Gautneb/...Stored :Løkken 200g Comment :Weathered sulphite rich graphiite schist, NGU lab sample nr. 140118 No. of registrated special analyses = 2
	hg19-16	Bedrock	Sampler :Håvard Gautneb/...Stored :Løkken 200g Comment :Weathered sulphite rich graphiite schist, NGU lab sample nr. 140119 No. of registrated special analyses = 2

NB! All analyse values are shown at the end of the printout.:

Name of Sample point : hg19-16

(Object Id : 1868,309,00,02)

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Location

County :

Nordland (18)

Municipality :

Øksnes (1868)

Map 1:50000:

Nykvåg (1132-1)

Map 1:250000:

Svolvær

Marking point:

Longitude:

15.0145570

Latitude:

68.8178060

EU89-UTM Zone 33

(Coordinates IS confirmed)

X-coord:

500587 m.

Y-coord:

7634046 m.

Commodity

Main Type:

Graphite

Sub Type:

Graphite

Fieldsamples

	Sample No.	Sample type	Miscellanrous
	hg20-16	Bedrock	Sampler :Håvard Gautneb/...Stored :Løkken 200g Comment :Weathered sulphite rich graphiite schist, NGU lab sample nr. 140120 No. of registrated special analyses = 2

NB! All analyse values are shown at the end of the printout.:

Name of Sample point : hg20-16

(Object Id : 1868,309,00,03)

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Location

County :

Nordland (18)

Municipality :

Øksnes (1868)

Map 1:50000:

Nykvåg (1132-1)

Map 1:250000:

Svolvær

Marking point:

Longitude:

15.0153750

Latitude:

68.8175010

EU89-UTM Zone 33

(Coordinates IS confirmed)

X-coord:

500620 m.

Y-coord:

7634012 m.

Commodity

Main Type:

Graphite

Sub Type:

Graphite

Fieldsamples

	Sample No.	Sample type	Miscellanrous
	hg21-16	Bedrock	Sampler :Håvard Gautneb/...Stored :Løkken 200g Comment :Weathered sulphite rich graphiite schist, NGU lab sample nr. 140121 No. of registrated special analyses = 2

NB! All analyse values are shown at the end of the printout.:

Name of Sample point : hg21-16

(Object Id : 1868,309,00,04)

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Location

County :

Nordland (18)

Municipality :

Øksnes (1868)

Map 1:50000:

Nykvåg (1132-1)

Map 1:250000:

Svolvær

Marking point:

Longitude:

15.0154240

Latitude:

68.8174740

EU89-UTM Zone 33

(Coordinates IS confirmed)

X-coord:

500621 m.

Y-coord:

7634009 m.

Commodity

Main Type:

Graphite

Sub Type:

Graphite

Fieldsamples

	Sample No.	Sample type	Miscellanrous
	hg22-16	Bedrock	Sampler :Håvard Gautneb/...Stored :Løkken 200g Comment :Weathered sulphite rich graphiite schist, NGU lab sample nr. 140122 No. of registrated special analyses = 2

NB! All analyse values are shown at the end of the printout.:

Name of Sample point : hg22-16

(Object Id : 1868,309,00,05)

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Location

County :

Nordland (18)

Municipality :

Øksnes (1868)

Map 1:50000:

Nykvåg (1132-1)

Map 1:250000:

Svolvær

Marking point:

Longitude:

15.0154990

Latitude:

68.8174200

EU89-UTM Zone 33

(Coordinates IS confirmed)

X-coord:

500625 m.

Y-coord:

7634003 m.

Commodity

Main Type:

Graphite

Sub Type:

Graphite

Fieldsamples

	Sample No.	Sample type	Miscellanrous
	hg23-16	Bedrock	Sampler :Håvard Gautneb/...Stored :Løkken 200g Comment :Weathered sulphite rich graphiite schist, NGU lab sample nr. 140123 No. of registrated special analyses = 2

NB! All analyse values are shown at the end of the printout.:

Name of Sample point : hg23-16

(Object Id : 1868,309,00,06)

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Location

County :

Nordland (18)

Municipality :

Øksnes (1868)

Map 1:50000:

Nykvåg (1132-1)

Map 1:250000:

Svolvær

Marking point:

Longitude:

15.0157220

Latitude:

68.8173400

EU89-UTM Zone 33

(Coordinates IS confirmed)

X-coord:

500634 m.

Y-coord:

7633995 m.

Commodity

Main Type:

Graphite

Sub Type:

Graphite

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Analyse Results

from

Deposit Area 1868 - 309 Romsetfjorden

Special analyses

Sample No.	Sample Type	What is measured	Result
hg18-16	Bedrock	Total carbon (TC)	3.62%
hg18-16	Bedrock	Content of sulfur	1.33%
hg19-16	Bedrock	Total carbon (TC)	5.44%
hg19-16	Bedrock	Content of sulfur	1.62%
hg20-16	Bedrock	Total carbon (TC)	11.9%
hg20-16	Bedrock	Content of sulfur	1.2%
hg21-16	Bedrock	Total carbon (TC)	25.6%
hg21-16	Bedrock	Content of sulfur	4.03%
hg22-16	Bedrock	Total carbon (TC)	15.4%
hg22-16	Bedrock	Content of sulfur	10.9%
hg23-16	Bedrock	Total carbon (TC)	12.5%
hg23-16	Bedrock	Content of sulfur	.15%

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