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Occurence 1868 - 309 Romsetfjorden
(Object Id: 33782)
(Last updated: 13.03.2024)
Location
County: Nordland Municipality: Øksnes (1868)
Map 1:50000: Nykvåg (1132-1) Map 1:250000: Svolvær
Coordinate system: EU89-UTM Zone 33
East: 500621 m. North: 7634009 m.
Longitude: 15.0154240 Latitude: 68.8174740
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Resource
Resource Type: Graphite Resource Subtype: Graphite

Importance
Raw material meaning: Not Assessed (reg. 10.02.2017)

Resources and production
Activity: Exploration Reserves:
Operating method: Historical production:


Products
Element/product Crude ore grade or quality Reg. date
Refractories 14,7 13.03.2024

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Information(s) in free text format
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On this locality an about 50 long road cut is exposed that contain several sones with graphite and sulphide richs rocks. Content of graphitic carbon up to 25% is found. The locality is associated with and geophysical EM anomaly.

Name of Sample point: hg18-16
(Object Id: 33928 309,00,01)
Location
County: Nordland Municipality: Øksnes (1868)
Map 1:50000: Nykvåg (1132-1) Map 1:250000: Svolvær
Coordinate system: EU89-UTM Zone 33
East: 500587 m. North: 7634046 m.
Longitude: 15.0145570 Latitude: 68.8178060
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Resource
Resource Type: Graphite Resource Subtype: Graphite


Fieldsamples
Sample No. Sample type Miscellanrous
hg18-16 Bedrock
Sampler: Håvard Gautneb/...Stored: Løkken 200g
Comment: Weathered sulphite rich graphiite schist, NGU lab sample nr. 140118
No. of registrated special analyses = 2
hg19-16 Bedrock
Sampler: Håvard Gautneb/...Stored: Løkken 200g
Comment: Weathered sulphite rich graphiite schist, NGU lab sample nr. 140119
No. of registrated special analyses = 2
NB! All analyse values are shown at the end of the printout.:

Name of Sample point: hg19-16
(Object Id: 33929 309,00,02)
Location
County: Nordland Municipality: Øksnes (1868)
Map 1:50000: Nykvåg (1132-1) Map 1:250000: Svolvær
Coordinate system: EU89-UTM Zone 33
East: 500587 m. North: 7634046 m.
Longitude: 15.0145570 Latitude: 68.8178060
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Resource
Resource Type: Graphite Resource Subtype: Graphite


Fieldsamples
Sample No. Sample type Miscellanrous
hg20-16 Bedrock
Sampler: Håvard Gautneb/...Stored: Løkken 200g
Comment: Weathered sulphite rich graphiite schist, NGU lab sample nr. 140120
No. of registrated special analyses = 2
NB! All analyse values are shown at the end of the printout.:

Name of Sample point: hg20-16
(Object Id: 33930 309,00,03)
Location
County: Nordland Municipality: Øksnes (1868)
Map 1:50000: Nykvåg (1132-1) Map 1:250000: Svolvær
Coordinate system: EU89-UTM Zone 33
East: 500620 m. North: 7634012 m.
Longitude: 15.0153750 Latitude: 68.8175010
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Resource
Resource Type: Graphite Resource Subtype: Graphite


Fieldsamples
Sample No. Sample type Miscellanrous
hg21-16 Bedrock
Sampler: Håvard Gautneb/...Stored: Løkken 200g
Comment: Weathered sulphite rich graphiite schist, NGU lab sample nr. 140121
No. of registrated special analyses = 2
NB! All analyse values are shown at the end of the printout.:

Name of Sample point: hg21-16
(Object Id: 33931 309,00,04)
Location
County: Nordland Municipality: Øksnes (1868)
Map 1:50000: Nykvåg (1132-1) Map 1:250000: Svolvær
Coordinate system: EU89-UTM Zone 33
East: 500621 m. North: 7634009 m.
Longitude: 15.0154240 Latitude: 68.8174740
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Resource
Resource Type: Graphite Resource Subtype: Graphite


Fieldsamples
Sample No. Sample type Miscellanrous
hg22-16 Bedrock
Sampler: Håvard Gautneb/...Stored: Løkken 200g
Comment: Weathered sulphite rich graphiite schist, NGU lab sample nr. 140122
No. of registrated special analyses = 2
NB! All analyse values are shown at the end of the printout.:

Name of Sample point: hg22-16
(Object Id: 33932 309,00,05)
Location
County: Nordland Municipality: Øksnes (1868)
Map 1:50000: Nykvåg (1132-1) Map 1:250000: Svolvær
Coordinate system: EU89-UTM Zone 33
East: 500625 m. North: 7634003 m.
Longitude: 15.0154990 Latitude: 68.8174200
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Resource
Resource Type: Graphite Resource Subtype: Graphite


Fieldsamples
Sample No. Sample type Miscellanrous
hg23-16 Bedrock
Sampler: Håvard Gautneb/...Stored: Løkken 200g
Comment: Weathered sulphite rich graphiite schist, NGU lab sample nr. 140123
No. of registrated special analyses = 2
NB! All analyse values are shown at the end of the printout.:

Name of Sample point: hg23-16
(Object Id: 33933 309,00,06)
Location
County: Nordland Municipality: Øksnes (1868)
Map 1:50000: Nykvåg (1132-1) Map 1:250000: Svolvær
Coordinate system: EU89-UTM Zone 33
East: 500634 m. North: 7633995 m.
Longitude: 15.0157220 Latitude: 68.8173400
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Resource
Resource Type: Graphite Resource Subtype: Graphite


Analyse Results
from
Deposit Area 1868 - 309 Romsetfjorden

Special analyses
Sample No. Sample Type What is measured Result
hg18-16 Bedrock Total carbon (TC) 3.62%
hg18-16 Bedrock Content of sulfur 1.33%
hg19-16 Bedrock Total carbon (TC) 5.44%
hg19-16 Bedrock Content of sulfur 1.62%
hg20-16 Bedrock Total carbon (TC) 11.9%
hg20-16 Bedrock Content of sulfur 1.2%
hg21-16 Bedrock Total carbon (TC) 25.6%
hg21-16 Bedrock Content of sulfur 4.03%
hg22-16 Bedrock Total carbon (TC) 15.4%
hg22-16 Bedrock Content of sulfur 10.9%
hg23-16 Bedrock Total carbon (TC) 12.5%
hg23-16 Bedrock Content of sulfur .15%

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