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Occurence 1111 - 010 Frøytlog
(Object Id: 4905)
(Last updated: 09.02.2005)

Location
County: Rogaland Municipality: Sokndal (1111)
Map 1:50000: Sokndal (1311-4) Map 1:250000: Mandal
Coordinate system: EU89-UTM Zone 32
East: 345699 m. North: 6473599 m.
Longitude: 6.3614460 Latitude: 58.3760110
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Resource
Resource Type: Ferrous metals(Fe, Mn, Ti) Resource Subtype: Iron-Titanium
Element(s): Fe Ti
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:
Plunge:
Ti-deposit type(s)
Main type: Magmatic Ilm/Mt-ratio:
Sub type: Ilmenite in anorthosite %TiO(Ore): > 12
Titanium province: Rogaland anorthosite province %P2O5(Ore): <1
Host rock: Anorthosite %MgO(Ilm): > 3
Main Ti mineral: Ilmenite %V2O3(Mt):
ppm U (Rutile):
Stratigraphic classification of host rock
Era: Proterozoic Period: Neoproterozoic
Province: South Norwegian Basement Province
Geotec.unit:
Tectonic complex:
Igneous complex:
Group: Formation:

Information(s) in free text format
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Norite dyke, rich in Fe-Ti oxides - some igneous layering is observable. Frøytlog is located approximately 150 m north of the Blåfjellskaret deposit and was exploited during the late 20th century.

Name of Locality: Blåfjellskaret
(Object Id: 13644 10,01,00)

Location
County: Rogaland Municipality: Sokndal (1111)
Map 1:50000: Sokndal (1311-4) Map 1:250000: Mandal
Coordinate system: EU89-UTM Zone 32 (Coordinates NOT confirmed)
East: 345649 m. North: 6473399 m.
Longitude: 6.3607260 Latitude: 58.3741990
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Resource
Resource Type: Ferrous metals(Fe, Mn, Ti) Resource Subtype: Iron-Titanium
Element(s): Fe Ti


Information(s) in free text format
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Norite dyke, rich in Fe-Ti oxides. Adit located approximately 150 m south of the Frøytlog deposit.


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