Mindat Logo

Sarfartoq carbonatite complex, Sarfartoq region, Søndre Isortoq Firth, Maniitsoq (Sukkertoppen), Kitaa (West Greenland) Province, Greenland

Ref.:

- Petersen, O.V., Secher, K. (1984): Grönland, Der Karbonatit-Komplex von Sarfartoq, Magma, 6/1984,

- Petersen, O. V. and Secher, K. (1993): The minerals of Greenland, The Mineralogical Record, Vol. 24(2), 1-65

- Mitchell, R.H., Scott Smith, B.H., and Larsen, L.M. (1999): Mineralogy of ultramafic dikes from the Sarfartoq, Sisimiut and Maniitsoq areas, West Greenland, Proceedings of the Seventh Internatonal Kimberlite Conference. 2. Red Roof Designs, Cape Town, South frica (574-583).





Map Reference: 66°29'N , 51°19'W

This locality information is for reference purposes only. You should never attempt to visit any sites listed in mindat.org without first ensuring that you have the permission of the land and/or mineral rights holders for access and that you are aware of all safety precautions necessary.


Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities


Mineral List:
Aegirine
Albite
Ankerite
'Apatite'
Augite
Baryte
Biotite
Calcite
Chalcopyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Diopside
Dolomite
Fluorite
Galena
Goethite
Graphite
Gypsum
Hematite
Hexahydrite
'Hornblende'
Ilmenite
'K Feldspar'
Magnesio-arfvedsonite
Magnetite
Marcasite
Monohydrocalcite
Pyrite
Pyrochlore
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
Richterite
Rutile
Siderite
Sphalerite
Zircon


37 entries listed. 30 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region:
Greenland
 
  • Kitaa (West Greenland) Province
    • Maniitsoq (Sukkertoppen)
      • Søndre Isortoq Firth
        • Sarfartoq region
          • Sarfartoq carbonatite complex

The above list contains all mineral locality references listed on mindat.org. This does not claim to be a complete list. If you know of more minerals from this site, please register so you can add to our database!
This page is currently not sponsored. Click here to find out how you can sponsor this page.


Mineral and/or Locality
Google
 
www.mindat.org Web
Copyright © Jolyon Ralph and Ida Chau 1993-2009. Site Map. Locality, mineral & photograph data are the copyright of the individuals who submitted them.Further information contact the Site hosted & developed by Jolyon Ralph. Mindat.org is an online information resource dedicated to providing free mineralogical information to all. Mindat relies on the contributions of hundreds of members and supporters. If you would like to add information to improve the quality of our database, then click here to register. Current server date and time: 21st Nov 2009 19:54:40