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Occurence 3314 - 049 Nordre Skogen
(Object Id: 6020)
(Last updated: 20.03.2020)

Location
County: Buskerud Municipality: Øvre Eiker (3314)
Map 1:50000: Kongsberg (1714-2) Map 1:250000: Skien
Coordinate system: EU89-UTM Zone 32
East: 540869 m. North: 6617579 m.
Longitude: 9.7260500 Latitude: 59.6942060
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Resource
Resource Type: Base metals (Cu,Zn,Pb,Fe sulphides, As,Sb,Bi,Sn) Resource Subtype: Lead
Element(s): Pb Zn Cu
Importance
Raw material meaning: Not Assessed (reg. 18.02.2015)

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


Mineralization
Era: Paleozoic Period: Permian
Genesis: Hydrothermal vein Form: Irregular
Main texture: Vein network Min. distribution: Irregular (scattered)
Main grain size: Medium grained (1-3 mm) Main alteration:
Strike/Dip: Direction:
Plunge:
Stratigraphic classification of host rock
Era: Proterozoic Period: Mesoproterozoic
Province: South Norwegian Basement Province
Geotec.unit: Kongsberg Complex
Tectonic complex:
Igneous complex:
Group: Formation:

Mineralogy
Relationship Mineral Amount
Gangue mineral Quartz Major mineral (>10%)
Gangue mineral Calcite Subordinate mineral (1-10%)
Ore mineral Chalcopyrite Major mineral (>10%)
Ore mineral Sphalerite Major mineral (>10%)
Ore mineral Galena Major mineral (>10%)
Ore mineral Pyrite Major mineral (>10%)

Lithology:
Relationship Rock Origin
Host rock Amphibolite Extrusive
Original rock :Basalt
Metamorphic facies :Amphibolite

Structures
Location: Type: Orientation(360 gr.): Relation to min.:
Host rock Foliation Strike/Dip :15 / 80 Pre-mineralisation ;...Effect :None

Information(s) in free text format
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Forekomsten ligger ca. 1 km nordnordvest for gården Smedmoen og en sti kan følges nesten helt fram. Arbeidene består av en skjæring med vegger på 6x1 m og retning 84°. Lengst øst i denne er det en vannfylt synk og i vest er det en grunn overgrodd grøft. Tippen utgjør ca 25 m3. Vertsbergarten er en finkornet, mørk grønn amfibolitt med foliasjon 15°/80°. Den fører også feltspatrike bånd. Sulfidmineraliseringene opptrer i en minst 20 cm bred kvartsgang som også inneholder små mengder karbonat. Denne er ikke blottet i skjerpet, men flere faser med kvarts, dels med hulromsfyllinger er vanlig å se i blokker. Blyglans dominerer og i mindre mengder finnes pyritt, kobberkis og sinkblende. Kullblende er ikke observert.

Fieldsamples
Sample No. Sample type Miscellanrous
BU0213.01 Dump
Sampler: J.S. Sandstad/...Stored: L›kken/...Size(kg): 2
Comment: Blyglans+kobberkis+pyritt+sinkblende aggregater i kvarts
No. of registrated element analyses = 1
NB! All analyse values are shown at the end of the printout.:

Name of Locality: Nordre Skogen A
(Object Id: 37176 49,01,00)

Location
County: Buskerud Municipality: Øvre Eiker (3314)
Map 1:50000: Kongsberg (1714-2) Map 1:250000: Skien
Coordinate system: EU89-UTM Zone 32
East: 540847 m. North: 6617572 m.
Longitude: 9.7256400 Latitude: 59.6941370
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Resource
Resource Type: Base metals (Cu,Zn,Pb,Fe sulphides, As,Sb,Bi,Sn) Resource Subtype: Lead
Element(s): Pb Zn Cu
Resources and production
Activity: Pitting Reserves:
Operating method: Historical production:


Mineralogy
Relationship Mineral Amount
Gangue mineral Quartz Major mineral (>10%)
Gangue mineral Calcite Subordinate mineral (1-10%)
Ore mineral Pyrite Major mineral (>10%)
Ore mineral Galena Major mineral (>10%)
Ore mineral Sphalerite Major mineral (>10%)
Ore mineral Chalcopyrite Major mineral (>10%)

Lithology:
Relationship Rock Origin
Host rock Banded amphibolite Extrusive
Original rock :Basalt
Metamorphic facies :Amphibolite

Structures
Location: Type: Orientation(360 gr.): Relation to min.:
Host rock Foliation Strike/Dip :186 / 85 Pre-mineralisation ;...Effect :None

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Dette er en trekantformet synk som ligger vest for en liten bekk, 25 m vest (ca. 250°) for hovedforekomsten. Synken er vannfylt og det er ca. 3 m ned til vannspeilet. Amfibolitten er tydeligere båndet. Lengst vest i synken står det igjen en mindre kvartsgang med ca. retning 56°. På tippen sees kvarts med hulromsfyllinger og antydning til breksjering. Sulfidmineraliseringene er like de i hovedskjerpet. Blyglans dominerer, og danner bånd og aggregater i kvarts.

Fieldsamples
Sample No. Sample type Miscellanrous
BU0213.02 Dump
Sampler: J.S. Sandstad/...Stored: L›kken/...Size(kg): 2
Comment: Blyglans+sinkblende+kobberkis+pyritt aggregater/b†nd i kvarts
No. of registrated element analyses = 1
NB! All analyse values are shown at the end of the printout.:


Analyse Results
from
Deposit Area 3314 - 049 Nordre Skogen

Element analyses

( *=parts pr. million, #=parts pr.billion, Negative values means below detection limit value.)
Sample No. Sample Type Cu* Zn* Pb* Co* Ni* Ag* Au#
BU0213.01 Dump 11450 92900 61100 122 -5 162.0 64.0
BU0213.02 Dump 6990 91200 90800 26 -5 115.0 18.0
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Sample No. As* Cd* Ba* Mo* Sb* Bi* S% V* Cr*
BU0213.01 620 381.0 -50 -5.00 40 50 10.15 -5 372
BU0213.02 190 390.0 -50 -5.00 60 40 7.81 -5 344
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Sample No. Mn* Fe% Sr* Mg* Al* P* K * Ca* Sc*
BU0213.01 210 5.83 -5.0 -0 0 -50 -0 -0 -5.00
BU0213.02 210 3.17 -5.0 -0 0 -50 -0 0 -5.00
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Sample No. Ti* Hg*
BU0213.01 -0 -5
BU0213.02 -0 11


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