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Occurence 5605 - 042 Myrland
(Object Id: 1950)
(Last updated: 04.02.2005)

Location
County: Finnmark Municipality: Sør-Varanger (5605)
Map 1:50000: Høybuktmoen (2434-3) Map 1:250000: Kirkenes
Coordinate system: EU89-UTM Zone 36
East: 362557 m. North: 7738130 m.
Longitude: 29.4460010 Latitude: 69.7153500
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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:


Mineralization
Era: Archean Period:
Genesis: Sedex Form: Layer
Main texture: Banded Min. distribution: Semi-massive (20-50 % ore minerals)
Main grain size: Fine grained (< 1 mm) Main alteration:
Strike/Dip: 50 / 80 Direction:
Plunge:
Stratigraphic classification of host rock
Era: Archean Period:
Province: Troms-Finnmark Basement Province
Geotec.unit:
Tectonic complex:
Igneous complex:
Group: Brannfjell Group Formation: Myrland Formation

Mineralogy
Relationship Mineral Amount
Gangue mineral Quartz Major mineral (>10%)
Gangue mineral Amphibole Major mineral (>10%)
Ore mineral Magnetite Major mineral (>10%)

Lithology:
Relationship Rock Origin
Wall rock Granitic gneis
Metamorphic facies :Amphibolite
Wall rock Mica schist Sedimentary
Original rock :Greywacke
Metamorphic facies :Amphibolite

Structures
Location: Type: Orientation(360 gr.): Relation to min.:
Host rock Foliation Strike/Dip :50 / 80 Post-mineralisation ;...Effect :None
Host rock Primary layering Strike/Dip :50 / 80 Syn-mineralisation ;...Effect :Controls

Information(s) in free text format
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I en liten blotning 10 m SØ for et lite tjern er det blottet 20 - 40 cm mektighet av finkornet kvartsbåndet magnetitt-mineralisering mellom glimmerskifer i NV og granittpegmatitt (minst 1.5 m mektig) i SØ. En lys gneis opptrer i en liten blotning SØ for pegmatitten.


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