Cu-deposit of precambrian age. With a Cu-mine, now closed, about 40 km NNW of Kautokeino. Rich dumps.
References
- Mathiesen, C.O. (1969): An occurence of unusual minerals at Bidjovagge, Northern Norway.Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse 266, 86-104
- Hollander, N.B. (1979): The geology of the Bidjovagge mining field, western Finnmark, Norway. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift. 59, 327-336
- Cook, N.J. (1999): Telluride minerales in the Proterozoic Bidjovagge Au-Cu deposit, Finnmark, Norway and their formation conditions. Abstract volume, Gold ’99 Trondheim, Norway, 60-62.
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