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Deposit Area 1854 - 311
(Last updated 09.jul.2004)

Name of Deposit Area : Kjeldebotn
(Object Id : 1854,311,00,00)

Location
County : Nordland (18) Municipality : Ballangen (1854)
Map 1:50000: Evenes (1331-4) Map 1:250000: Narvik
Marking point: Longitude: 16.6469920 Latitude: 68.4074500
EU89-UTM Zone 33 (Coordinates IS confirmed)
X-coord: 567632 m. Y-coord: 7589196 m.

Commodity
Main Type: Carbonates Sub Type: Limestone

Production
Activity: Mining Reserves:
Prod. method: Open pit mining Production:
Prod. status: Disused, closed Volume of dump:

Importance
Public: Not Assessed (reg. 18.02.2015)
Economical: Not classified/evaluated , (Confirmed 17.apr.2001 by Odd Øvereng)

Products
Element/product Crude ore grade or quality
AGRLIM
MELURG

Operations
From - To Activity Comments
Geochemistry
Sampling

Mineralization
Era: Period:
Dating: Method:
Genesis: Form:
Main texture: Min. distribution:
Main grain size:
Strike/Dip: Direction:
Plunge:
Stratigraphic classification of host rock
Era: Paleozoic Period:
Province: Caledonides
Geotec.unit:
Tectonic complex:
Igneous complex:
Group: Formation:

Mineralogy
Relationship Mineral Amount
Not defined Calcite Major mineral (50-90%)
Not defined Dolomite Major mineral (10-50%)
Not defined Mica Subordinate mineral (1-10%)
Not defined Quartz Subordinate mineral (1-10%)
Not defined Feldspar Accessory mineral (<1%)

Bibliography:
From NGU's Reference Archive:
Kollung, Sigbjørn , 1963
Rapport fra Tjelneset marmorforekomst, Ballangen.
;Norges geologiske undersøkelse;FAGRAPPORT;Bergarkivet; No.BA 5897;2 pages
Abstract:
Forekomsten ligger innen en mektig marmorsone i den undre del av Håfjells- mulden. Ved Tjelneset er marmorens bredde vel 1000 m. Marmoren har innleiret en del glimmerskiferbånd, opptil 10 m brede. Strøket er S-SSV, fallet stort sett Ø, 50-60 grader. Selve marmoren er utpreget båndet, hvit og grå. Det er utført kjemisk analyse på CaO, MgO og CO2. Forekomsten har en gunstig beliggenhet like ved fjorden, men den utpregete båndete veksling av kalkspatmarmor og dolomittmarmor gjør forekomsten uegnet til utnyttelse.

Fieldsamples
Sample No. Sample type Miscellanrous
NO0304.01 Bedrock
Comment :Pr.1, Overflateprøver, enkeltprøver
No. of registrated CaOMgO analyses = 1
NO0304.02 Bedrock
Comment :Pr.2, Overflateprøver, enkeltprøver
No. of registrated CaOMgO analyses = 1
NO0304.03 Bedrock
Comment :Pr.3, Overflateprøver, enkeltprøver
No. of registrated CaOMgO analyses = 1
NO0304.04 Bedrock
Comment :Pr.4, Overflateprøver, enkeltprøver
No. of registrated CaOMgO analyses = 1
NO0304.05 Bedrock
Comment :Pr.5, Overflateprøver, enkeltprøver
No. of registrated CaOMgO analyses = 1
NO0304.06 Bedrock
Comment :Pr.6, Overflateprøver, enkeltprøver
No. of registrated CaOMgO analyses = 1
NO0304.07 Bedrock
Comment :Pr.7, Overflateprøver, enkeltprøver
No. of registrated CaOMgO analyses = 1
NB! All analyse values are shown at the end of the printout.:


Analyse Results
from
Deposit Area 1854 - 311 Kjeldebotn

Analysis of acid soluble CaO and Mgo
Analyzed values Derived values
Sample No. Sample Type Acid soluble CaO Acid soluble MgO Dolomite Calcite Unsolved
NO0304.01 Bedrock 47.70% 5.42% 24.79% 71.68% 3.53%
NO0304.02 Bedrock 46.00% 7.26% 33.21% 64.08% 2.72%
NO0304.03 Bedrock 49.50% 4.34% 19.85% 77.57% 2.58%
NO0304.04 Bedrock 47.50% 6.76% 30.92% 68.00% 1.08%
NO0304.05 Bedrock 48.20% 4.02% 18.39% 76.05% 5.57%
NO0304.06 Bedrock 49.60% 4.14% 18.94% 78.25% 2.82%
NO0304.07 Bedrock 48.60% 4.70% 21.50% 75.07% 3.43%


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