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THE INDUSTRIAL MINERAL DATABASE
Deposit Area 2018 - 301
(Last updated 14.aug.2024)

Name of Deposit Area : Rappesvarri
(Object Id : 2018,301,00,00)

Location
County : Finnmark (20) Municipality : Måsøy (2018)
Map 1:50000: Kokelv (2036-3) Map 1:250000: Honningsvåg
Marking point: Longitude: 24.4998420 Latitude: 70.7062010
EU89-UTM Zone 35 (Coordinates IS confirmed)
X-coord: 407825 m. Y-coord: 7846528 m.

Commodity
Main Type: Other industrial minerals Sub Type: Kyanite

Importance
Public: Little Importance (reg. 18.02.2015)
Economical: Minor interest , (Confirmed 03.feb.2004 by Jan Egil Wanvik)

Mineralization
Era: Period:
Dating: Method:
Genesis: Regional metamorphic 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:
Group: Åfjord pelittgruppe Formation:

Mineralogy
Relationship Mineral Amount
Not defined Kyanite Subordinate mineral (1-10%)

Information(s) in free text format
Free text
Kyanittholdig skifer tilhørende Åfjord pelittgruppe. Samme enhet som kyanittforekomstene på Sørøya. Inneholder en god del staurolitt som tildels er omvandlet til kyanitt. Meget avsides.
Location
Koordinatene må være feil, for den plotter langt ute i sjøen.

Bibliography:
References not to be found in NGU's Reference Archive.:
Rice, A.H. (pers. medd.)


The fact sheet was created on 25.11.2024

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