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Fåvne, Mohns Ridge, Norwegian Sea, Arctic Oceani
Regional Level Types
FåvneHydrothermal Vent
Mohns RidgeRidge
Norwegian SeaSea
Arctic OceanOcean

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
72° 45' North , 3° 50' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Mindat Locality ID:
435035
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:435035:7
GUID (UUID V4):
803cb7d1-e87d-479c-b206-d6d3156e4abf


Hydrothermal activity at Fåvne occurs within a ∼ 40,000 m2, flat-lying field principally composed of basalt lava and breccia covered by a ∼ 50 cm thick layer of deep-marine sediments.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


11 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
Reference: Sahlström, F., Palinkaš, S. S., Dundas, S. H., Sendula, E., Cheng, Y., Wold, M., & Pedersen, R. B. (2022). Mineralogical distribution and genetic aspects of cobalt at the active Fåvne and Loki’s Castle seafloor massive sulfide deposits, Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridges. Ore Geology Reviews, 105261.
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Reference: Sahlström, F., Palinkaš, S. S., Dundas, S. H., Sendula, E., Cheng, Y., Wold, M., & Pedersen, R. B. (2022). Mineralogical distribution and genetic aspects of cobalt at the active Fåvne and Loki’s Castle seafloor massive sulfide deposits, Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridges. Ore Geology Reviews, 105261.
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Sahlström, F., Palinkaš, S. S., Dundas, S. H., Sendula, E., Cheng, Y., Wold, M., & Pedersen, R. B. (2022). Mineralogical distribution and genetic aspects of cobalt at the active Fåvne and Loki’s Castle seafloor massive sulfide deposits, Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridges. Ore Geology Reviews, 105261.
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Reference: Sahlström, F., Palinkaš, S. S., Dundas, S. H., Sendula, E., Cheng, Y., Wold, M., & Pedersen, R. B. (2022). Mineralogical distribution and genetic aspects of cobalt at the active Fåvne and Loki’s Castle seafloor massive sulfide deposits, Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridges. Ore Geology Reviews, 105261.
Ferrihydrite
Formula: Fe3+10O14(OH)2
Reference: Sahlström, F., Palinkaš, S. S., Dundas, S. H., Sendula, E., Cheng, Y., Wold, M., & Pedersen, R. B. (2022). Mineralogical distribution and genetic aspects of cobalt at the active Fåvne and Loki’s Castle seafloor massive sulfide deposits, Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridges. Ore Geology Reviews, 105261.
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Reference: Sahlström, F., Palinkaš, S. S., Dundas, S. H., Sendula, E., Cheng, Y., Wold, M., & Pedersen, R. B. (2022). Mineralogical distribution and genetic aspects of cobalt at the active Fåvne and Loki’s Castle seafloor massive sulfide deposits, Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridges. Ore Geology Reviews, 105261.
'Iron oxide'
Reference: Sahlström, F., Palinkaš, S. S., Dundas, S. H., Sendula, E., Cheng, Y., Wold, M., & Pedersen, R. B. (2022). Mineralogical distribution and genetic aspects of cobalt at the active Fåvne and Loki’s Castle seafloor massive sulfide deposits, Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridges. Ore Geology Reviews, 105261.
Isocubanite
Formula: CuFe2S3
Reference: Sahlström, F., Palinkaš, S. S., Dundas, S. H., Sendula, E., Cheng, Y., Wold, M., & Pedersen, R. B. (2022). Mineralogical distribution and genetic aspects of cobalt at the active Fåvne and Loki’s Castle seafloor massive sulfide deposits, Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridges. Ore Geology Reviews, 105261.
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: Sahlström, F., Palinkaš, S. S., Dundas, S. H., Sendula, E., Cheng, Y., Wold, M., & Pedersen, R. B. (2022). Mineralogical distribution and genetic aspects of cobalt at the active Fåvne and Loki’s Castle seafloor massive sulfide deposits, Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridges. Ore Geology Reviews, 105261.
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Sahlström, F., Palinkaš, S. S., Dundas, S. H., Sendula, E., Cheng, Y., Wold, M., & Pedersen, R. B. (2022). Mineralogical distribution and genetic aspects of cobalt at the active Fåvne and Loki’s Castle seafloor massive sulfide deposits, Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridges. Ore Geology Reviews, 105261.
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Reference: Sahlström, F., Palinkaš, S. S., Dundas, S. H., Sendula, E., Cheng, Y., Wold, M., & Pedersen, R. B. (2022). Mineralogical distribution and genetic aspects of cobalt at the active Fåvne and Loki’s Castle seafloor massive sulfide deposits, Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridges. Ore Geology Reviews, 105261.
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: Sahlström, F., Palinkaš, S. S., Dundas, S. H., Sendula, E., Cheng, Y., Wold, M., & Pedersen, R. B. (2022). Mineralogical distribution and genetic aspects of cobalt at the active Fåvne and Loki’s Castle seafloor massive sulfide deposits, Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridges. Ore Geology Reviews, 105261.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Isocubanite2.CB.55bCuFe2S3
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Ferrihydrite4.FE.35Fe3+10O14(OH)2
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Anhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Iron oxide'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H FerrihydriteFe103+O14(OH)2
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
OOxygen
O AnhydriteCaSO4
O FerrihydriteFe103+O14(OH)2
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
SSulfur
S AnhydriteCaSO4
S ChalcociteCu2S
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S CovelliteCuS
S IsocubaniteCuFe2S3
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S SphaleriteZnS
CaCalcium
Ca AnhydriteCaSO4
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe FerrihydriteFe103+O14(OH)2
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe IsocubaniteCuFe2S3
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
CuCopper
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu IsocubaniteCuFe2S3
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS

References

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Sahlström, F., Palinkaš, S. S., Dundas, S. H., Sendula, E., Cheng, Y., Wold, M., & Pedersen, R. B. (2022). Mineralogical distribution and genetic aspects of cobalt at the active Fåvne and Loki’s Castle seafloor massive sulfide deposits, Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridges. Ore Geology Reviews, 105261.

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