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Occurence 1119 - 005 Fossfjellet
(Object Id: 4922)
(Last updated: 12.12.2005)

Location
County: Rogaland Municipality: Hå (1119)
Map 1:50000: Nærbø (1212-3) Map 1:250000: Stavanger
Coordinate system: EU89-UTM Zone 32
East: 314719 m. North: 6497841 m.
Longitude: 5.8128940 Latitude: 58.5814030
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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:
Plunge:
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:

Information(s) in free text format
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Located in the northern deformed margin of the Egersund-Ogna anorthosite. A couple of exploits can be observed - one shaft is filled with water. Dyke or vein shaped ore surrounded by disseminations. As far as can be observed only few dm thick.


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