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Occurence 1845 - 308 Nordfjorden
(Object Id: 7542)
(Last updated: 28.02.2003)

Location
County: Nordland Municipality: Sørfold (1845)
Map 1:50000: Fauske (2129-4) Map 1:250000: Sulitjelma
Coordinate system: EU89-UTM Zone 33
East: 528383 m. North: 7478516 m.
Longitude: 15.6624580 Latitude: 67.4214650
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Resource
Resource Type: Graphite Resource Subtype: Graphite

Importance
Raw material meaning: Little Importance (reg. 18.02.2015)

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


Operations
From - To Activity Comments
1993 Sampling Company/Institution :NGU

Mineralization
Era: Proterozoic Period:
Genesis: Sedimentary deposit Form: Layer
Main texture: Banded Min. distribution: Disseminated (<20 % ore minerals)
Main grain size: Fine grained (< 1 mm)
Strike/Dip: 82 / 65 Direction:
Plunge:
Stratigraphic classification of host rock
Era: Period:
Province:
Geotec.unit:
Tectonic complex:
Igneous complex:
Group: Formation:

Mineralogy
Mineral Amount
Graphite Major mineral (>10%)
Plagioclase Major mineral (>10%)
Quartz Major mineral (>10%)
Muscovite Major mineral (>10%)
Garnet Subordinate mineral (1-10%)
Opaque Subordinate mineral (1-10%)

Structures
Location: Type: Orientation(360 gr.): Relation to min.:
Host rock Foliation Strike/Dip :82 / 65 Post-mineralisation ;...Effect :Controls

Information(s) in free text format
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Forekomsten ligger langs E6 på nordsiden av brua over Nordfjorden. De best tilgjenglige veiskjæringene ligger langs veien inn til Nordfjorden. Mineraliseringen er en fattig og dårlig krystallinsk grafittskifer som er endel av en bergartsenhet som domineres av amfibolitter og granatglimmerskifre.


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