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| THE ORE DATABASE | |||||
| Deposit Area 1111 - 012 | |||||
| (Last updated 12.des.2005) | |||||
Name of Deposit Area : Årstad gruve |
| (Object Id : 1111,012,00,00) |
| Location |
| County : | Rogaland (11) | Municipality : | Sokndal (1111) |
| Map 1:50000: | Sokndal (1311-4) | Map 1:250000: | Mandal |
| Marking point: | Longitude: | 6.3133140 | Latitude: | 58.3341240 |
| EU89-UTM Zone 32 | (Coordinates IS confirmed) |
| X-coord: | 342699 m. | Y-coord: | 6469050 m. |
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| Commodity |
| Main Type: | Ferrous metals(Fe, Mn, Ti) | Sub Type: | Iron-Titanium | |
| Element(s): | Fe Ti P |
| Importance |
| Public: | Little Importance (reg. 18.02.2015) |
| Economical: | Minor interest , (Confirmed 12.des.2005 by Are Korneliussen) |
Mineralization |
| Era: | Proterozoic | Period: | Neoproterozoic | |
| Dating: | Method: | |||
| Genesis: | Orthomagmatic formation | Form: | ||
| Main texture: | Min. distribution: |
| Main grain size: | Main alteration: |
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| Ti-deposit type(s) |
| Main type: | Magmatic | Ilm/Mt-ratio: | ||
| Sub type: | Mt +/- Ilm +/- Ap in mafic intrusion | %TiO(Ore): | ||
| Titanium province: | Rogaland anorthosite province | %P2O5(Ore): | ||
| Host rock: | %MgO(Ilm): | |||
| Main Ti mineral: | Ilmenite | %V2O3(Mt): | ||
| ppm U (Rutile): |
| Stratigraphic classification of host rock |
| Era: | Proterozoic | Period: | Neoproterozoic |
| Province: | South Norwegian Basement Province | |
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| Group: | Formation: |
Information(s) in free text format |
| Free text |
| Massive oxides in otherwise rather felsic cumulates in the basal part of the Sokndal lobe. The deposit was worked prior to 1917 and contains both ilmenite and magnetite. |
| The fact sheet was created on 19.05.2024 |
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