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Name of Deposit Area : Svinetjernet
(Object Id : 0604,141,00,00)

Location
County : Buskerud (06) Municipality : Kongsberg (0604)
Map 1:50000: Kongsberg (1714-2) Map 1:250000: Skien
Marking point: Longitude: 9.6122260 Latitude: 59.5772110
EU89-UTM Zone 32 (Coordinates IS confirmed)
X-coord: 534582 m. Y-coord: 6604486 m.

Commodity
Main Type: Precious metals (Au,Ag,PGE) Sub Type: Silver
Element(s):
Production
Activity: Test mining Reserves:
Prod. method: Production:
Prod. status: Volume of dump:

Importance
Public: (No data)
Economical: Not classified/evaluated

Mineralization
Era: Paleozoic Period: Permian
Dating: Method:
Genesis: Hydrothermal breccia Form: Irregular
Main texture: Breccia cement Min. distribution: Irregular (scattered)
Main grain size: Main alteration:
Strike/Dip: Direction:
Plunge:
Stratigraphic classification of host rock
Era: Proterozoic Period: Mesoproterozoic
Province: South Norwegian Basement Province
Geotec.unit: Kongsberg Complex
Tectonic complex:
Igneous complex:
Group: Formation:

Mineralogy
Relationship Mineral Amount
Gangue mineral Quartz Major mineral (>10%)
Gangue mineral Calcite Major mineral (>10%)
Ore mineral Galena Accessory mineral (<1%)
Ore mineral Sphalerite Accessory mineral (<1%)

Information(s) in free text format
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Stoll inndrevet i retning Ø-V (~260 grader) på tvers av strøket i kvarts-feltspatisk skifer, sannsynligvis felsisk metavulkanitt. Stollen er drevet langs en 2 m bred kalkspat-kvartsåre med breksjestruktur. Lite å finne på tipphaugen, spredt sinkblende og blyglans.

Name of Locality : Grop
(Object Id : 0604,141,01,00)

Location
County : Buskerud (06) Municipality : Kongsberg (0604)
Map 1:50000: Kongsberg (1714-2) Map 1:250000: Skien
Marking point: Longitude: 9.6116580 Latitude: 59.5771240
EU89-UTM Zone 32 (Coordinates IS confirmed)
X-coord: 534551 m. Y-coord: 6604477 m.

Commodity
Main Type: Precious metals (Au,Ag,PGE) Sub Type: Silver
Element(s):
Production
Activity: Pitting Reserves:
Prod. method: Production:
Prod. status: Volume of dump:


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5x5 m grop, inntil 2 m dyp. Drevet i i samme breksjierte kvarts-kalkspatåre som i stollen, her inntil 2.5 m mektig.

Name of Locality : Grøfter
(Object Id : 0604,141,02,00)

Location
County : Buskerud (06) Municipality : Kongsberg (0604)
Map 1:50000: Kongsberg (1714-2) Map 1:250000: Skien
Marking point: Longitude: 9.6078020 Latitude: 59.5753280
EU89-UTM Zone 32 (Coordinates IS confirmed)
X-coord: 534335 m. Y-coord: 6604275 m.

Commodity
Main Type: Precious metals (Au,Ag,PGE) Sub Type: Silver
Element(s):
Production
Activity: Pitting Reserves:
Prod. method: Production:
Prod. status: Volume of dump:


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En 12 m lang grøft og to små groper 25 m fra hverandre i SV-NØ retning. Silisifisert amfibolitt, men ellers ingen mineralisering å finne.


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