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Deposit Area 1027 - 004 | |||||
(Last updated 17.jan.1997) |
Name of Deposit Area : Vårdal |
(Object Id : 1027,004,00,00) |
Location |
County : | Vest-Agder (10) | Municipality : | Audnedal (1027) |
Map 1:50000: | Bjelland (1411-1) | Map 1:250000: | Mandal |
Marking point: | Longitude: | 7.3542840 | Latitude: | 58.4374690 |
EU89-UTM Zone 32 | (Coordinates IS confirmed) |
X-coord: | 403918 m. | Y-coord: | 6478592 m. |
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Commodity |
Main Type: | Ferroalloys (Cr,Ni,Co,V,Mo,W) | Sub Type: | Molybdenium | |
Element(s): | Mo |
Production |
Activity: | Test mining | Reserves: | ||
Prod. method: | Underground mining | Production: | 2 thousand tons | |
Prod. status: | Volume of dump: |
Importance |
Public: | Not Assessed (reg. 18.02.2015) |
Economical: | Not classified/evaluated |
Operations |
From - To | Activity | Comments | |
1916 | Test mining |
Mineralization |
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Genesis: | Form: | Irregular | ||
Main texture: | Vein network | Min. distribution: | Disseminated (<20 % ore minerals) |
Main grain size: | Medium grained (1-3 mm) | Main alteration: |
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Group: | AGDER KOMPLEKS | Formation: |
Mineralogy |
Relationship | Mineral | Amount | |
Gangue mineral | Quartz | Major mineral (>10%) | |
Ore mineral | Molybdenite | Major mineral (>10%) | |
Ore mineral | Magnetite | Accessory mineral (<1%) |
Lithology: |
Relationship | Rock | Origin | |
Unknown | Granitt | ||
Unknown | Gneis |
The fact sheet was created on 14.05.2024 |
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