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Deposit Area 2011 - 008
(Last updated 28.mar.2007)

Name of Deposit Area : Mieruvarri
(Object Id : 2011,008,00,00)

Location
County : Finnmark (20) Municipality : Kautokeino (2011)
Map 1:50000: Kautokeino (1833-2) Map 1:250000: Nordreisa
Marking point: Longitude: 23.1864160 Latitude: 69.1719390
EU89-UTM Zone 34 (Coordinates IS confirmed)
X-coord: 586744 m. Y-coord: 7675081 m.

Commodity
Main Type: Base metals (Cu,Zn,Pb,Fe sulphides, As,Sb,Bi,Sn) Sub Type: Sulphides
Element(s): S
Production
Activity: Pitting Reserves:
Prod. method: Production:
Prod. status: Not yet active Volume of dump:

Importance
Public: Not Assessed (reg. 18.02.2015)
Economical: Not classified/evaluated , (Confirmed 03.feb.2005 by Peter Ihlen)

Operations
From - To Activity Comments
1957 - 1957 Geophysics Company/Institution :Geofysisk malmleting
1964 - 1967 Sampling Company/Institution :NGU

Mineralization
Era: Proterozoic Period: Paleoproterozoic
Dating: Method:
Genesis: Sedimentary deposit Form: Layer
Main texture: Banded Min. distribution: Disseminated (<20 % ore minerals)
Main grain size: Medium grained (1-3 mm) Main alteration:
Strike/Dip: Direction:
Plunge:
Stratigraphic classification of host rock
Era: Proterozoic Period: Paleoproterozoic
Province: Troms-Finnmark Basement Province
Geotec.unit: Kautokeino Greenstone Belt
Tectonic complex:
Igneous complex:
Group: Formation: Av'ziformasjonen

Mineralogy
Relationship Mineral Amount
Gangue mineral Quartz Major mineral (>10%)
Gangue mineral Biotite Major mineral (>10%)
Gangue mineral Graphite Accessory mineral (<1%)
Ore mineral Pyrrhotite Major mineral (>10%)
Ore mineral Pyrite Major mineral (>10%)

Lithology:
Relationship Rock Origin
Host rock Kvarts-biotitt skifer Sedimentary
Original rock :Argillaceous sediment
Metamorphic facies :Amphibolite
Wall rock Amfibolitt Extrusive
Original rock :Basalt
Metamorphic facies :Amphibolite

Structures
Location: Type: Orientation(360 gr.): Relation to min.:
Wall rock Foliation Strike/Dip :354 / 70 Post-mineralisation ;...Effect :None

Information(s) in free text format
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Den sulfidmineraliserte sonen følger en EM-anomali og flere mindre røskegroper finnes over en lengde på 300 m i sørskråningen av Mieruvarri. Antatt maksimal mektighet til mineraliseringen er 2 m. Mineraliseringen opptrer i en kvartsrik, skifrig bergart i et området som domineres av amfibolitt.

Fieldsamples
Sample No. Sample type Miscellanrous
JS9115 Bedrock
Sampler :Sandstad, J.S.
Comment :Kvartsskifer, gra-gråhvit, noe diss. py/po og i striper langs foliasjonen.
No. of registrated element analyses = 1
NB! All analyse values are shown at the end of the printout.:

Name of Locality : Skjerp 1
(Object Id : 2011,008,01,00)

Location
County : Finnmark (20) Municipality : Kautokeino (2011)
Map 1:50000: Kautokeino (1833-2) Map 1:250000: Nordreisa
Marking point: Longitude: 23.1841850 Latitude: 69.1748380
EU89-UTM Zone 34 (Coordinates IS confirmed)
X-coord: 586644 m. Y-coord: 7675401 m.

Commodity
Main Type: Base metals (Cu,Zn,Pb,Fe sulphides, As,Sb,Bi,Sn) Sub Type: Sulphides
Element(s): Kis
Production
Activity: Pitting Reserves:
Prod. method: Production:
Prod. status: Not yet active Volume of dump:


Fieldsamples
Sample No. Sample type Miscellanrous
JS9116 Bedrock
Sampler :Sandstad, J.S.
Comment :Kvartsskifer, gra-gråhvit, noe diss. py/po og i striper langs foliasjonen, få små kvartsøyne.
No. of registrated element analyses = 1
NB! All analyse values are shown at the end of the printout.:


Analyse Results
from
Deposit Area 2011 - 008 Mieruvarri

Element analyses

( *=parts pr. million, #=parts pr.billion, Negative values means below detection limit value.)
Sample No. Sample Type Cu* Zn* Pb* Co* Ni* Ag* Au#
JS9115 Bedrock 260 54 18 22 155 .2 2.0
JS9116 Bedrock 70 26 9 14 35 .2 2.0
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Sample No. Pt# Pd# As* Cd* Ba* Mo* Sb* Bi* S%
JS9115 2.0 2.0 3 .2 12 3.00 4 5 5.49
JS9116 2.0 3.0 2 .2 85 2.00 2 4 .29
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Sample No. V* Cr* Mn* Fe% Th* U* W* Sr* La*
JS9115 189 236 593 8.35 1.00 5.00 2 8.0 8.00
JS9116 44 64 158 3.27 1.00 5.00 1 5.0 2.00
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Sample No. B* Na* Mg* Al* P* K * Ca* Ti*
JS9115 4 0 3 3 0 1 1 0
JS9116 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0


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