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Deposit Area 1111 - 010 | |||||
(Last updated 09.feb.2005) |
Name of Deposit Area : Frøytlog |
(Object Id : 1111,010,00,00) |
Location |
County : | Rogaland (11) | Municipality : | Sokndal (1111) |
Map 1:50000: | Sokndal (1311-4) | Map 1:250000: | Mandal |
Marking point: | Longitude: | 6.3614460 | Latitude: | 58.3760110 |
EU89-UTM Zone 32 | (Coordinates IS confirmed) |
X-coord: | 345699 m. | Y-coord: | 6473599 m. |
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Commodity |
Main Type: | Ferrous metals(Fe, Mn, Ti) | Sub Type: | Iron-Titanium | |
Element(s): | Fe Ti |
Importance |
Public: | Little Importance (reg. 18.02.2015) |
Economical: | Minor interest , (Confirmed 04.feb.2003 by Leif Furuhaug) |
Mineralization |
Era: | Proterozoic | Period: | Neoproterozoic | |
Dating: | Method: | |||
Genesis: | Orthomagmatic formation | Form: | ||
Main texture: | Min. distribution: |
Main grain size: | Main alteration: |
Strike/Dip: | Direction: | |||
Plunge: |
Ti-deposit type(s) |
Main type: | Magmatic | Ilm/Mt-ratio: | ||
Sub type: | Ilmenite in anorthosite | %TiO(Ore): | > 12 | |
Titanium province: | Rogaland anorthosite province | %P2O5(Ore): | <1 | |
Host rock: | Anorthosite | %MgO(Ilm): | > 3 | |
Main Ti mineral: | Ilmenite | %V2O3(Mt): | ||
ppm U (Rutile): |
Stratigraphic classification of host rock |
Era: | Proterozoic | Period: | Neoproterozoic |
Province: | South Norwegian Basement Province | |
Geotec.unit: | ||
Tectonic complex: | ||
Igneous complex: |
Group: | Formation: |
Information(s) in free text format |
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Norite dyke, rich in Fe-Ti oxides - some igneous layering is observable. Frøytlog is located approximately 150 m north of the Blåfjellskaret deposit and was exploited during the late 20th century. |
Name of Locality : Blåfjellskaret |
(Object Id : 1111,010,01,00) |
Location |
County : | Rogaland (11) | Municipality : | Sokndal (1111) |
Map 1:50000: | Sokndal (1311-4) | Map 1:250000: | Mandal |
Marking point: | Longitude: | 6.3607260 | Latitude: | 58.3741990 |
EU89-UTM Zone 32 | (Coordinates NOT confirmed) |
X-coord: | 345649 m. | Y-coord: | 6473399 m. |
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Commodity |
Main Type: | Ferrous metals(Fe, Mn, Ti) | Sub Type: | Iron-Titanium | |
Element(s): | Fe Ti |
Information(s) in free text format |
Free text |
Norite dyke, rich in Fe-Ti oxides. Adit located approximately 150 m south of the Frøytlog deposit. |
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