The tunnel on the southern slope of Kvanefjeld was made for exploration of uraniferous steenstrupine-(Ce). It was driven in 1979 and 1980.
References:
- Petersen, O. V.; Rønsbo, J.G. & Leonardsen, E.S. (1989): Nacareniobsite-(Ce), a new mineral species from the Ilímaussaq alkaline complex, South Greenland, and its relation to mosandrite and the rinkite series. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte 2, 84-96.
- Petersen, O. V., Khomyakov, A., Soerensen, H. (2001): Natrophosphate from the Ilimaussaq alkaline complex South Greenland, South Greenland, Geology of Greenland Survey Bulletin, 190, 139-141
- Pekov,I.V. & Ekimenkova, I.A. (2001): Two new rare-earth-rich mineral associations in the Ilímaussaq alkaline complex, South Greenland. Geology of Greenland Survey Bulletin 190, 143-144
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localitiesMineral List:20 entries listed. 16 valid minerals. 2 type localities (valid minerals).
Localities in this Region: | Greenland | |
- Kitaa (West Greenland) Province
- Kuannersuit (Kvanefjeld) plateau
- Kvanefjeld Uranium deposit
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