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(Last updated: 17.02.2005)

Location
County: Municipality: Mangler ()
Map 1:50000: Egersund (1211-1) Map 1:250000: Mandal
Coordinate system: UTM-Zone 33 - EUREF89/WGS84
East: 332150 m. North: 6492500 m.
Longitude: 6.1162070 Latitude: 58.5405660
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Resource
Resource Type: Ferroalloys (Cr,Ni,Co,V,Mo,W) Resource Subtype: Nickel
Element(s): Ni Cu
Importance
Raw material meaning: Little Importance (reg. 18.02.2015)


Mineralization
Era: Proterozoic Period: Neoproterozoic
Genesis: Orthomagmatic formation Form:
Main texture: Min. distribution:
Main grain size: Main alteration:
Strike/Dip: Direction:
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Stratigraphic classification of host rock
Era: Proterozoic Period: Neoproterozoic
Province: South Norwegian Basement Province
Geotec.unit: Agder Complex
Tectonic complex:
Igneous complex: Egersund Anorthosite Complex
Group: Formation:

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Sulfide-enriched zone in the Bjerkreim-Sokndal Layered Intrusion. About one meter thick layer of pyroxenite or melanorite containing up to 10% sulfides. Dominated by po but with additional copper and nickel sulfides. The sulfide-bearing zone may be followed along the base of unit MCU III for more than 20 km.


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