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Occurence 5503 - 005 Nupen | |||||
(Object Id: 1353) (Last updated: 31.01.2005) |
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Location |
County: | Troms | Municipality: | Harstad (5503) |
Map 1:50000: | Harstad (1332-4) | Map 1:250000: | Narvik |
Coordinate system: | EU89-UTM Zone 33 |
East: | 550283 m. | North: | 7638396 m. |
Longitude: | 16.2489510 | Latitude: | 68.8522290 |
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Resource |
Resource Type: | Ferrous metals(Fe, Mn, Ti) | Resource Subtype: | Iron | |
Element(s): | Fe |
Importance |
Raw material meaning: | Little Importance (reg. 18.02.2015) |
Resources and production |
Activity: | Exploration | Reserves: | ||
Operating method: | Historical production: |
Operations |
From - To | Activity | Comments | |
1979 - 1979 | Geology | Company/Institution :A/S Norsk Jernverk, U. Søvegjarto |
Mineralization |
Era: | Proterozoic | Period: | Paleoproterozoic | |
Genesis: | Sedex | Form: | Layer | |
Main texture: | Banded | Min. distribution: | Massive (>50 % ore minerals) |
Main grain size: | Medium grained (1-3 mm) | Main alteration: | Skarn formation |
Strike/Dip: | 20 / 90 | Direction: | ||
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Stratigraphic classification of host rock |
Era: | Proterozoic | Period: | Paleoproterozoic |
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Group: | Formation: |
Mineralogy |
Relationship | Mineral | Amount | |
Gangue mineral | Hornblende | Major mineral (>10%) | |
Gangue mineral | Garnet | Subordinate mineral (1-10%) | |
Gangue mineral | Epidote | Subordinate mineral (1-10%) | |
Ore mineral | Magnetite | Major mineral (>10%) |
Lithology: |
Relationship | Rock | Origin | |
Wall rock | Hornblendeamfibolitt | Extrusive Original rock :Basalt |
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Metamorphic facies :Amphibolite | |||
Wall rock | Granitt | Intrusive Original rock :Granite |
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Metamorphic facies :Amphibolite |
Structures |
Location: | Type: | Orientation(360 gr.): | Relation to min.: | |
Host rock | Mineral banding | Strike/Dip :20 / 90 | Syn-mineralisation ;...Effect :None |
Information(s) in free text format |
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I granitten på toppen av Nupen er det antydning til litt fattig mt-mineralisering, hornblende-amfibolitt og muligens litt dolomitt, dvs. samme bergarter som på vestsida av Kasfjorden (TR 0403). Men på Nupen finnes disse bergarter i meget mindre mengder. Selve Nupentoppen (412 moh.) er et 55 m bredt snaufjell, og her er kun funnet en mt-mineralisering, en 0.5 m linse. Litt ned i sørhellinga 300-350 moh. er det et granplantefelt og tett bjørk-kratt,- her kan det være dolomitt, men kun en dolomitt-blokk er sett. |
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