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Galena from
Kong Oscar Mine, Sulitjelma Copper Mines, Sulitjelma, Fauske, Nordland, Norway


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kong Oscar Mine, Sulitjelma Copper Mines, Sulitjelma, Fauske, Nordland, Norway
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1297703
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1297703:3
GUID (UUID V4):21a2f6a7-d4e4-49d5-bd66-ab144caab571
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
6.6km (4.1 miles) ⓘJakobsbakken Mines, Sulitjelma Copper Mines, Sulitjelma, Fauske, Nordland, Norway
7.6km (4.7 miles) ⓘSulitjelma Copper Mines, Sulitjelma, Fauske, Nordland, Norway
7.9km (4.9 miles) ⓘSagmo Mine, Sulitjelma Copper Mines, Sulitjelma, Fauske, Nordland, Norway
55.6km (34.5 miles) ⓘAlkavare, Sarek, Jokkmokk, Norrbotten County, Sweden
58.9km (36.6 miles) ⓘMjønesskaret Base Metal Prospect, Bodø, Nordland, Norway
63.8km (39.7 miles) ⓘVassheia zinc prospect, Beiarn, Nordland, Norway
66.9km (41.6 miles) ⓘNonsfjellet base metal prospect, Beiarn, Nordland, Norway
73.6km (45.7 miles) ⓘNasafjäll Mine, Arjeplog, Norrbotten County, Sweden
76.8km (47.7 miles) ⓘTennvatn pegmatite, Sørfold, Nordland, Norway
References
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Book (volume)
examples from the U S S R in both Europe and Asia 1. Mines and mineral resources—Europe—Bibliography I. Ridge...explain the ideas of those who have worked on it (and mine, where they differ from those readily available...higher-temperature, silver-bearing variety. In Norway, three of the deposits (Sulitjelma, Bleikvassli, and R0rosKvikne-Ki...organization would put the deposits of the nickel-copper belt (or belts), AhlainenSääksmäki and Hitura-Makola-Kotalahti... together. These would be followed by the copper or copper-zinc-lead deposits [Hällinmäki, Hammaslahti
Report (issue)
Greenland GEOLOGY AND ORE The Blyklippen lead-zinc mine at Mesters Vig, East Greenland No. 5 - December...The Blyklippen lead-zinc mine at Mesters Vig, East Greenland In 1948, galena-bearing quartz veins were...at that time. Mesters Vig is a small branch of Kong Oscar Fjord on the east coast of Greenland at c. 72°10´N...orientated 150°/80°E, 20-200 m long and up to 20 m wide. Galena and sphalerite occur as T H E B LY K L I P P...Vi ster e M Mestersvig airfield Nyhavn N Kong Oscar Fjord irregularly distributed pods and lenses
Report (issue)
Traill Ø 72° Kap Parry I I Kap Simpson Kong Oscar Fjord Oksehorn, Theresabjerg I Mesters Vig I...group of intrusive complexes is located in the Kong Oscar Fjord area (72°N). These are large, dominantly...large intrusive centres on the south shore of Kong Oscar Fjord (Oksehorn and Theresabjerg) and two major...exploration in East Greenland was triggered by the 1948 galena-find at Mesters Vig, which led to mining of the...Mineselskab A/S was established in 1952 to investigate and mine Blyklippen, but also to explore a large concession
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
eastern fault zone, and occurrences of lead, zinc, copper and silver that are known along the lineament from...large volumes of intrusive rocks, e.g. porphyry copper and molybdenum deposits.16,40,41,61 Two recent...caused a series of normal faults to form north of Kong Oscar Fjord. Further south faulting was of less importance...tectonics. A northwest-orientated cross-fault through Kong Oscar Fjord was probably active in this period, separating...plutonic to subvolcanic centres in the area around Kong Oscar Fjord. Intrusions Granitic intrusions are known
Report (issue)
(forekomst,gruvefelt,undersøkelsesfelt) Gamle Amalie Kong Oscar Hamre Rotemo Bognevtn Hüverstøl Mosnab Amdal...BACKGROUND 1.2 PROTEROZOIC GEOLOGY OF SOUTHERN NORWAY 1.3 GEOWGY AND STRUCTURE OF THE MANDAL - USTAOSET...AREA 1.5 1.6 KNOWN GOLD OCCURRENCESIN SOUTHERN NORWAY EXPLORATION MODEL METHODS USED 11 12 INFRASTRUCIURE...Structure 2.1.4 Gamle Mine 2.1.5 Skakketjern- Syvrtibulaearea 2.1.6 Amalie & Kong Oscars Mines 2.1.7 Berevatn...structure 2.3.4 Mineralization and alteration 2.4 Bø MINE TARGET 2.4.1 Location 2.1.2 History 2.1.3 Geology
Report (chapter)
complex; KI, Kangerdlugssuaq intrusion: KOF, Kong Oscar Fjord : K PC, Kap Parry complex : KSC, Kap Simpson...initial trend (seen S of Kangerdlugssuaq) N of Kong Oscar Fjord (Fig. 1). Later sea-floor spreading events...oceanic crust along the coast of E Greenland S of Kong Oscar Fjord is situated close to the present-day coastline...in E Greenland. Few occurrences from between Kong Oscar Fjord and Kejser Franz Joseph Fjord are known...geological map of the intrusive complexes S of Kong Oscar Fjord (after Bearth (1959) and Kapp (1960)):
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
al., 1984b, 1995., and for the region around Kong Oscar Fjord ; 54 Ma and ; 36 Ma Žsills and dykes: Price...in the ‘Tagegang’ zone, consist˚ ing mainly of galena and sphalerite with subordinate pyrite and chalcopyrite...1989.. A 7.5-m wide chip sample section across a galena-rich part of the veined zone has 7.5% lead, 0.7%...Pyrite, chalcopyrite, tetrahedrite, sphalerite and galena occur as lenses and blebs in brecciated and colloform-banded...quartz veins. Selected samples have high contents of copper, zinc and silver Žup to 556 ppm., and show enrichment
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geological Survey of Norway, Leiv Eirikssons vei 39, 7040 Trondheim, NU Norway Abstract TE D MA...limited mining activity in only a few successful mines. Most exploration has been based on prospecting...However, the fact that some of the world’s largest mines are located in neighboring Arctic regions would...to a relatively small gold mine in South Greenland (Nalunaq), a Zn-Pb mine in central West T Greenland...Greenland (Black Angel Mine) and a cryolite mine (Ivigtut Cryolite Mine) in South Greenland. Also IP younger
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ofthe Jura sie sediments aftbe area north of Kong Oscar Fjord. Ea t Greenland. 1977 by F. Surlyk. D.Itr...kakortokites. The ore minerals comprise sulphides (galena, sphalerite, molybdenite, pyrrhotite, troilite.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. Galena and associated native lead . . . . . . . . . ....pneumatolytic-hydrothermal veins within the Ilimaussaq intrusion. Galena, sphalerite and molybdenite are relatively common...pegmatites, only in the complex varieties. They comprise galena, sphalerite and molybdenite. Westerveldite (FeAs)
Journal (volume)
massive iron sulphide mineralisation with minor copper and zinc, which is common in the south-eastern...and western Newfoundland, Canada. Vega Sund Kong Oscar Fjord Fig. 3. Plateau of Ella Ø showing the...western Newfoundland. Newfoundland Department of Mines and Energy Report 89-2, 169 pp. Boyce, W.D. & Stouge...western Newfoundland. Newfoundland Department of Mines and Energy Report 91-1, 183–200. Boyce, W.D., Knight...regional implications. Newfoundland Department of Mines and Energy Report 2000-1, 101–125. Bütler, H. 1940:
Report (volume)
alkaline rocks of eastern Ontario and northern Norway. Lithos, 7, 147-60. ARCULUS, R. J. 1975. Melting...and Africa. Br6gger's work (1921), at Fen in S Norway, which was strongly disputed by Bowen (1924) but...(metacarbonatites) derived from gabbros at Pollen in N Norway. Metacarbonatites are interpreted to be 'reaction...deposits can form. The Rodberg iron deposit at Fen, S Norway, is an example of this process (Andersen 1984)...typical Nephelinites and carbonatites ORIGINAL MINE RA~.,~400 300 METRES 200 I ! 75 0 100 | CONTACT
Report (volume)
Mortensnes formations, Vestertana Group, E. Finnmark, Norway 593 STODT, F., RICE, A. H. N., BJÖRKLUND, L...LAMMINEN, J. T. Neoproterozoic glaciation of South Norway: from continental interior to rift and pericratonic...South Africa Knut Bjorlykke University of Oslo, Norway Robert Blodgett United States Geological Survey...University of Idaho, USA Anthony Spencer Statoil, Norway Roy Miller Windhoek, Namibia Doug Sprinkel Utah...University of Adelaide, Australia Gary Yeo Denison Mines Corporation, Canada Susannah Porter University
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hydrothermally deposited minerals, mainly calcite with minor copper sulphides. Note its continuation in the distant...to the east, on the present Vøring Plateau off Norway during a massive burst of volcanic activity connected...tetrahedrite-bearing veins having elevated levels of copper, zinc, lead, silver and gold (Thomassen & Krebs...70°N (Spar Fracture Zone) and the Jan Mayen or Kong Oscar Fjord Fracture Zone at about 73°N. On the basis...described by Neuhoff et al. (1997) referred to above. Copper-prehnite-calcite assemblages (Bird et al. 1985)
 
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