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Occurence 5605 - 114 Lyngberget
(Object Id: 2022)
(Last updated: 04.02.2005)

Location
County: Finnmark Municipality: Sør-Varanger (5605)
Map 1:50000: Bøkfjorden (2434-1) Map 1:250000: Kirkenes
Coordinate system: EU89-UTM Zone 36
East: 389520 m. North: 7740808 m.
Longitude: 30.1387470 Latitude: 69.7520220
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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: 285 / 70 Direction:
Plunge:
Stratigraphic classification of host rock
Era: Archean Period:
Province: Troms-Finnmark Basement Province
Geotec.unit:
Tectonic complex:
Igneous complex:
Group: Formation:

Mineralogy
Relationship Mineral Amount
Gangue mineral Amphibole Major mineral (>10%)
Gangue mineral Quartz Major mineral (>10%)
Ore mineral Magnetite Major mineral (>10%)
Ore mineral Pyrite Accessory mineral (<1%)

Lithology:
Relationship Rock Origin
Wall rock Amphibolite Extrusive
Original rock :Basalt
Metamorphic facies :Amphibolite
Wall rock Mica gneiss Sedimentary
Original rock :Greywacke
Metamorphic facies :Amphibolite

Structures
Location: Type: Orientation(360 gr.): Relation to min.:
Host rock Foliation Strike/Dip :285 / 70 Post-mineralisation ;...Effect :None
Host rock Primary layering Strike/Dip :285 / 70 Syn-mineralisation ;...Effect :Controls

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Nederst i Jarfjord gneiskompleks finnes en mørk grønn amfibolitt som ofte har kvartsbåndet jernmalm. På Lyngberget kan en slik amfibolitt med 2 - 3 m mektig kvartsbåndet magnetitt-mineralisering følges over en Ø-V strøklengde på vel 2 km.

Bibliography:
References not to be found in NGU's Reference Archive.:
Iversen, E. 1991: Beskrivelse til kartblad 2434 I, Bøkfjorden. Int. rapp. 2186. Prospektering A/S.

Name of Locality: Skjerp 1
(Object Id: 2088 114,01,00)

Location
County: Finnmark Municipality: Sør-Varanger (5605)
Map 1:50000: Bøkfjorden (2434-1) Map 1:250000: Kirkenes
Coordinate system: EU89-UTM Zone 36
East: 390170 m. North: 7740658 m.
Longitude: 30.1557350 Latitude: 69.7509500
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Resource
Resource Type: Ferrous metals(Fe, Mn, Ti) Resource Subtype: Iron
Element(s): Fe
Resources and production
Activity: Exploration Reserves:
Operating method: Historical production:


Name of Locality: Skjerp 2
(Object Id: 2089 114,02,00)

Location
County: Finnmark Municipality: Sør-Varanger (5605)
Map 1:50000: Bøkfjorden (2434-1) Map 1:250000: Kirkenes
Coordinate system: EU89-UTM Zone 36
East: 389890 m. North: 7740708 m.
Longitude: 30.1484350 Latitude: 69.7512810
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Resource
Resource Type: Ferrous metals(Fe, Mn, Ti) Resource Subtype: Iron
Element(s): Fe
Resources and production
Activity: Exploration Reserves:
Operating method: Historical production:


Name of Locality: Skjerp 3
(Object Id: 2090 114,03,00)

Location
County: Finnmark Municipality: Sør-Varanger (5605)
Map 1:50000: Bøkfjorden (2434-1) Map 1:250000: Kirkenes
Coordinate system: EU89-UTM Zone 36
East: 389320 m. North: 7740928 m.
Longitude: 30.1334300 Latitude: 69.7530120
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Resource
Resource Type: Ferrous metals(Fe, Mn, Ti) Resource Subtype: Iron
Element(s): Fe
Resources and production
Activity: Exploration Reserves:
Operating method: Historical production:


Name of Locality: Skjerp 4
(Object Id: 2091 114,04,00)

Location
County: Finnmark Municipality: Sør-Varanger (5605)
Map 1:50000: Bøkfjorden (2434-1) Map 1:250000: Kirkenes
Coordinate system: EU89-UTM Zone 36
East: 388920 m. North: 7740788 m.
Longitude: 30.1232570 Latitude: 69.7515900
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Resource
Resource Type: Ferrous metals(Fe, Mn, Ti) Resource Subtype: Iron
Element(s): Fe
Resources and production
Activity: Exploration Reserves:
Operating method: Historical production:


Name of Locality: Skjerp 5
(Object Id: 2092 114,05,00)

Location
County: Finnmark Municipality: Sør-Varanger (5605)
Map 1:50000: Bøkfjorden (2434-1) Map 1:250000: Kirkenes
Coordinate system: EU89-UTM Zone 36
East: 388520 m. North: 7741208 m.
Longitude: 30.1124000 Latitude: 69.7551820
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Resource
Resource Type: Ferrous metals(Fe, Mn, Ti) Resource Subtype: Iron
Element(s): Fe
Resources and production
Activity: Exploration Reserves:
Operating method: Historical production:


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