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Dragset Mine (Dragset Copper-zinc deposit), Løkken Verk, Meldal, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway

(Dragset Verk)

The Dragset deposit is a small, greenstone-hosted, pyritic sulphide deposit located 8,5km west of Løkken Verk. The deposit was probably discovered before 1700 and worked intermittently until 1909 (Borchgrevink 1954).



References:
- McQueen, K. G. (1990): The Dragset copper-zinc deposit: a deformed, volcanogenic sulphide occurrence in the Løkken greenstones, Central Norway. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift, 70 (1), 1-19.

- Jørgensen, L. B. & Sagvold, E. B. (2001): Geologiske severdigheter og mineralforekomster i Løkkenfeltet. Orkla Industrimuseum 42p





Mineral List:
Altaite
Aragonite
Azurite
Calcite
Chalcopyrite
Epidote
Gypsum
Hexahydrite
Malachite
Molybdenite
Pyrite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
Rucklidgeite
Sphalerite
Stilpnomelane
Tellurobismuthite
Titanite
Tremolite


19 entries listed. 19 valid minerals.

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