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THE INDUSTRIAL MINERAL DATABASE
Deposit Area 1838 - 302
(Last updated 28.feb.2003)

Name of Deposit Area : Storvika
(Object Id : 1838,302,00,00)

Location
County : Nordland (18) Municipality : Gildeskål (1838)
Map 1:50000: Glomfjord (1928-1) Map 1:250000: Mo i Rana
Marking point: Longitude: 13.7784730 Latitude: 66.9553580
EU89-UTM Zone 33 (Coordinates IS confirmed)
X-coord: 446643 m. Y-coord: 7426926 m.

Commodity
Main Type: Graphite Sub Type: Graphite

Importance
Public: Little Importance (reg. 18.02.2015)
Economical: Minor interest , (Confirmed 19.feb.2001 by Havard Gautneb)

Mineralization
Era: Proterozoic Period:
Dating: Method:
Genesis: Sedimentary deposit Form: Layer
Main texture: Schistose Min. distribution: Disseminated (<20 % ore minerals)
Main grain size: Medium grained (1-3 mm)
Strike/Dip: 80 / 30 Direction:
Plunge:
Stratigraphic classification of host rock
Era: Period:
Province:
Geotec.unit:
Tectonic complex:
Igneous complex:
Group: Formation:

Mineralogy
Relationship Mineral Amount
Not defined Graphite Major mineral (>10%)
Not defined Plagioclase Major mineral (>10%)
Not defined Quartz Major mineral (>10%)
Not defined Opaque Subordinate mineral (1-10%)

Structures
Location: Type: Orientation(360 gr.): Relation to min.:
Host rock Foliation Strike/Dip :80 / 30 Post-mineralisation ;...Effect :Controls

Information(s) in free text format
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Forekomsten sees idag som noen tynne soner av grafittskifer i noen små veiskjæringer langs riksveien. Mineraliseringen består av en fattig grafittskifer som opptrer i tynne bånd i en metasedimentær lagserie. Grafitten er god krystallinsk, men gehaltene er alt for beskjedne til at forekomsten har noen økonomisk interesse i dag.


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