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Deposit Area 2020 - 032 | |||||
(Last updated 25.okt.2005) |
Name of Deposit Area : Poikekuru-su |
(Object Id : 2020,032,00,00) |
Location |
County : | Finnmark (20) | Municipality : | Porsanger (2020) |
Map 1:50000: | Lakselv (2035-3) | Map 1:250000: | Honningsvåg |
Marking point: | Longitude: | 25.0358700 | Latitude: | 70.0166180 |
EU89-UTM Zone 35 |
X-coord: | 425097 m. | Y-coord: | 7768933 m. |
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Commodity |
Main Type: | Base metals (Cu,Zn,Pb,Fe sulphides, As,Sb,Bi,Sn) | Sub Type: | Copper | |
Element(s): | Cu |
Production |
Activity: | Pitting | Reserves: | ||
Prod. method: | Production: | |||
Prod. status: | Volume of dump: |
Importance |
Public: | Little Importance (reg. 18.02.2015) |
Economical: | Minor interest , (Confirmed 25.okt.2005 by Morten Often) |
Operations |
From - To | Activity | Comments | |
1901 - 1908 | Pitting | Nordenskjöld, 1909. | |
1988 - 1988 | Detail mapping | Company/Institution :Geological Survey of Norway | |
Girard, 1989. |
Mineralization |
Era: | Proterozoic | Period: | Paleoproterozoic | |
Dating: | Method: | |||
Genesis: | Hydrothermal breccia | Form: | ||
Main texture: | Breccia cement | Min. distribution: |
Main grain size: | Main alteration: |
Strike/Dip: | Direction: | |||
Plunge: |
Stratigraphic classification of host rock |
Era: | Proterozoic | Period: | Paleoproterozoic |
Province: | Troms-Finnmark Basement Province | |
Geotec.unit: | Karasjok Greenstone Belt | |
Tectonic complex: | ||
Igneous complex: |
Group: | Formation: |
Mineralogy |
Relationship | Mineral | Amount | |
Ore mineral | Chalcocite | Subordinate mineral (1-10%) | |
Ore mineral | Bornite | Subordinate mineral (1-10%) | |
Ore mineral | Pyrite | Subordinate mineral (1-10%) |
Information(s) in free text format |
Free text |
A cluster of about 30 pits (2x2x1m) mainly in banded amphibolite. Main exploration activity in the period 1901-1908. Main mineralization type: chalcocite, pyrite and bornite dissemination or mm-sized blebs and stringlets in carbonate-quartz matrix of m-wide brecciated zones, mainly in banded amphibolite. |
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