 | Melcher, F., Prochaska, W., Raith, J., Thalhammer, O., Mali, H., AlHakim, A., Altenberger, F., Berger, M., Grafinger, S., Hampl, F., Lamprecht, C., Layr, K., Pupp, M., Steiner, T. (2018) Mineral deposits of Lapland: excursion guide of the Montanuniversität Leoben. Mitteilungen der Österreichischen Mineralogischen Gesellschaft, 164. | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Leoben took place in Lapland, northern Finland & Sweden. Thanks to the organisation of Prof. Melcher and...biggest operating mines, Kemi (Cr), Aitik (Cu, Au), Kiruna (Fe) and Kittilä (Au) have been visited. Furthermore...Fennoscandia in Finland, NW Russia, Norway and Sweden (Figure 2). Archean crust occurs in the east and...Palaeoproterozoic components. The Archaean part of the Norrbotten province is dominantly covered by younger rocks...Gothian terranes; J – Jormua; K – Kittilä; Ki – Kiruna; O – Outokumpu; OR – Oslo rift; SA – Skellefte |  | Westhues, Anne, Hanchar, John M., Whitehouse, Martin J., Martinsson, Olof (2016) New Constraints on the Timing of Host-Rock Emplacement, Hydrothermal Alteration, and Iron Oxide-Apatite Mineralization in the Kiruna District, Norrbotten, Sweden. Economic Geology, 111 (7) 1595-1618 doi:10.2113/econgeo.111.7.1595 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Alteration, and Iron Oxide-Apatite Mineralization in the Kiruna District, Norrbotten, Sweden* Anne Westhues,1,†...Museum of Natural History, SE-104 05 Stockholm, Sweden of Civil, Environmental and Natural Resources...Luleå University of Technology, SE-971 87 Luleå, Sweden Abstract High spatial resolution zircon U-Pb geochronological...obtained directly on the Kiirunavaara iron oxide-apatite (IOA) deposit, related orebodies, and host rocks...contains Ti-poor magnetite and minor (0.05–5 wt % P) apatite, located between a trachyandesite footwall and |  | Logan, Leslie, Andersson, Joel B. H., Whitehouse, Martin J., Martinsson, Olof, Bauer, Tobias E. (2022) Energy Drive for the Kiruna Mining District Mineral System(s): Insights from U-Pb Zircon Geochronology. Minerals, 12 (7) 875 doi:10.3390/min12070875 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | minerals Article Energy Drive for the Kiruna Mining District Mineral System(s): Insights from U-Pb Zircon...Martinsson, O.; Bauer, T.E. Energy Drive for the Kiruna Mining District Mineral System(s): Insights from U-Pb Zircon...Luleå University of Technology, SE-971 87 Luleå, Sweden; joel.bh.andersson@ltu.se (J.B.H.A.); olof.martinsson@ltu...Museum of Natural History, SE-104 05 Stockholm, Sweden; martin.whitehouse@nrm.se Correspondence: leslie...The Kiruna mining district, Sweden, known for the type locality of Kiruna-type iron oxide– apatite (IOA) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | DISCUSSIONS Luossavaara, northern Sweden: Mineralium Deposita, v. 17, p. 239-243. the Luossavaara ore in...scientific value. Lastly,regardingthe age of the Kiruna-typeores, Frietsch(1978) in his introductionrefersto...Kiirunavaara, Luossavaara andTuolluvaara;Scientificandpracticalresearches in Lapland:arrangedby Luossavaara-Kiirunavaara...Boktryckeriet,278 p. 1950, The Rektor ore body at Kiruna: Sverges Geol. Unders6kning,ser. C, no. 514, 18..., andOdman,O. H., 1974, The emplacement of the Kiruna iron ores and related deposits:SvergesGeol. Unders•kning |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | l•conomic Geology Vol. 70, 1975, pp. 1242-1258 Kiruna Iron Ores Are Not "Intrusive-Magmatic Ores of the...intrusive-magmatictheory for the formationof the iron ores of the Kiruna Field. The following observations provide conv...theory: (1) Abundantfragmentsand ballsof Kiruna-Luossavaara ore are foundin the hanging wall of these...becauseiron ores of the Kiruna type have not been found in rocks which are older than the Kiruna Keratophyres(previouslycalled...continuousgradation upward into quartzbanded ores. (3) At Luossavaara,a conglomerateunit containingabundantore fragmentsidentical |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | fluids in iron oxide–copper–gold systems, Norrbotten, Sweden: Constraints from Br/Cl ratios and stable...mineralising systems in Norrbotten, Sweden. Fluid inclusions in late-stage veins in Fe-oxide–apatite deposits contain...halite. Most of the isotopic data from the Fe-oxide–apatite and Greenstone deposits are consistent with a mantle...amphiboles. The relationship between Fe-oxide–apatite (e.g. Kirunatype) and the IOCG deposits has also... Chlorine isotopes in iron oxide–copper–gold deposits Sweden of these deposit types (and in some cases their |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | LA-ICP-MS U–Pb dating of metavolcanics of Norrbotten, Sweden: Records of extended geological histories...chiefly from titanite, but also from rutile and apatite, obtained using the laser ablation (LA)-ICP-MS...within the major iron ore province of Norrbotten, northern Sweden, where titanite is a common phase associated...accurate as they are geologically reasonable. Apatite shows reverse discordance, which could be explained...1870 ± 24 Ma (2σ) at Luossavaara, and 1826 ± 15 Ma (2σ) at the smaller Fe oxide–apatite body at Gruvberget |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | fluid evolution and metal transport in the Kiruna District, Sweden: Contrasting metal behaviour in aqueous...oxide–copper–gold (IOCG) deposits and Fe oxide-apatite deposits from Norrbotten, Sweden, formed in similar settings, and...Fe oxide-apatite mineralisation. Fluid inclusions in quartz veins cutting Fe oxide-apatite deposits range...are 200–300 MPa and 200–300 °C in the Fe oxide-apatite bodies, and 250 to >300 MPa and 300–500 °C in the...et al., 2010), and suggested the Fe oxide-apatite (Kiruna-type) deposits are a separate, but related |  | | Journal (volume) | | Survey of Finland Bulletin 306 The ore deposits of Sweden by Rudyard Frietsch Geologinen tutkimuslaitos...Survey of Finland, Bulletin 306 THE ORE DEPOSITS OF SWEDEN by RUDYARD FRIETS CH with one figure in the text...ESPOO 1980 Frietsch, R. 1980. The ore deposits of Sweden. Geological SlIrvey Bulletin 306. 20 pages and...figure. 0/ Finland, The metallogenie provinces of Sweden are reviewed. The Precambrian deposits include...tungsten ores of Central Sweden, the sulphide ores of the Skellefte district, the molybdenum and uranium |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Ores at Kiruna TIBOR PARJ•K LKAB Prospektering, Box5801, Linndgatan5, 102 48 Stockholm,Sweden Abstract...Abstract In the Kiruna-typeiron ores,apatitehasbeen regardedasthe mostconspicuous mineral. Advocatesof the...classifiedas Kiruna-typeores showsthat they include both apatite-bearingand virtually apatite-free orebodiesor...of orebodies.In general terms this means that apatite distributionis unevenin this type of ore. Along...however,apatite distributionis persistent.In this respect, there are similaritiesbetween the Kiruna-type |  | Bauer, Tobias E., Andersson, Joel B.H., Sarlus, Zmar, Lund, Cecilia, Kearney, Thomas (2018) Structural Controls on the Setting, Shape, and Hydrothermal Alteration of the Malmberget Iron Oxide-Apatite Deposit, Northern Sweden. Economic Geology, 113 (2) 377-395 doi:10.5382/econgeo.2018.4554 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Alteration of the Malmberget Iron Oxide-Apatite Deposit, Northern Sweden Tobias E. Bauer,1,† Joel B.H. Andersson...Technology, SE-971 87 Luleå, Sweden 2 LKAB, 3 Minerals SE-983 81 Malmberget, Sweden and Metallurgical Engineering...87 Luleå, Sweden Abstract The Malmberget iron oxide-apatite (IOA) deposit in northern Sweden is one of...of the largest underground iron ore mine operations in the world with estimated ore reserves in 2015 of...245 Mt each, which currently produce 17.4 Mt of apatite iron ore per year. Structural investigations were |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | AppliedGeology, LuledUniversity, S-97187 Luled,Sweden O. MArTINSSON,ANDJ.-A. PERDAHL Departmentof AppliedGeology...LuledUniversity, S-97187 Luled,Sweden Abstract The magnetite-apatiteiron ores at Kiruna are hostedin a suite of...Luossavaaraorebodyindicatesthat the ageof the magnetite-apatite oresis 1888 _+6 Ma. Titaniteactinolite-calcite...ashasbeen suggestedearlier. Introduction THE Kiruna iron ore district, situated in northern- mostSweden(Fig...mostSweden(Fig. 1A), is characterizedby abundant apatite-bearingiron ores of which the Kiirunavaara depositrepresentsthe |  | Krolop, Patrick, Jantschke, Anne, Gilbricht, Sabine, Niiranen, Kari, Seifert, Thomas (2019) Mineralogical Imaging for Characterization of the Per Geijer Apatite Iron Ores in the Kiruna District, Northern Sweden: A Comparative Study of Mineral Liberation Analysis and Raman Imaging. Minerals, 9 (9) 544 doi:10.3390/min9090544 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Characterization of the Per Geijer Apatite Iron Ores in the Kiruna District, Northern Sweden: A Comparative Study of...01069 Dresden, Germany Luossavaara Kiirunavaara AB (publ.), 98186 Kiruna, Sweden Correspondence: patrick...Geijer iron oxide apatite deposits are important potential future resources for Luossavaara-Kiirunavaara Aktiebolag...which has been continuously mining magnetite/hematite ores in northern Sweden for over 125 years. Reliable...mineralization. Keywords: MLA; mineral processing; iron ore; Kiruna; Raman spectroscopy; magnetite; hematite 1. Introduction |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | •UDYARD FRIETSCIt Abstract Iron ores of the Kiruna type are unusualformationsrestrictedboth in time...different ore phases--apatite-richvarieties are always younger and intrude the apatite-poorvarieties; chemicalcompositionof...chemicalcompositionof apatite--it differs from that in sedimentaryapatitesboth in content and distribution...hydrothermal iron ores (hematite impregnations) and apatite-bearing iron ores--the intimate relationship between... or, less com•nonly,of an irregular ORESof the Kiruna type,with their highconcentra- shape. In many deposits |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Yukon, the Kiruna iron ore district, Sweden, and the southeast Missouri iron ore district, and a review...magmatic zone of northwest Canada, the Bayan Obo district of China, and perhaps the Redbank breccia pipes...that the ore deposits generally referred to as 'Kiruna-type' should be considered a subset of this larger...potentially economic concentrations of REEs, either in apatite, or in distinct REE mineral phases. (4) Alteration...Wernecke Mountains, Yukon, and the Mount Painter district, South Australia (Coats and Blisset, 1971; Lambert |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Cu-(Au) Prospect, Norrbotten: A New Iron Oxide-Copper-Gold Deposit in Northern Sweden M. SMITH,† School...Exploration B.V., Filial Sverige, Box 14, 930-70 Malå, Sweden R. HERRINGTON, Department of Mineralogy, Natural...Proterozoic supracrustal sequence of the Kiruna district, northern Sweden. Potentially economic grades of Cu...distinctive accessory mineral assemblage includes apatite, titanite, and allanite. The paragenesis and textural...magnetite-apatite deposits, through a range of deposits typified by those of the Cloncurry district, Australia |  | | Report (chapter) | | magmatism, sedimentation and mineralization in the Norrbotten and Överkalix lithotectonic units, Svecokarelian...WEIHED2‡ 1 Geological Survey of Sweden, Box 670, SE-751 28 Uppsala, Sweden 2 Division of Geosciences and...Luleå University of Technology, SE-971 87 Luleå, Sweden ‡ Pro Vice-Chancellor, Luleå University of Technology...bergman@sgu.se Abstract: Two lithotectonic units (the Norrbotten and Överkalix units) occur inside the Paleoproterozoic...0–1.8 Ga) Svecokarelian orogen in northernmost Sweden. Archean (2.8–2.6 Ga and possibly older) basement |  | Broughm, Shannon G., Hanchar, John M., Tornos, Fernando, Westhues, Anne, Attersley, Samuel (2017) Mineral chemistry of magnetite from magnetite-apatite mineralization and their host rocks: examples from Kiruna, Sweden, and El Laco, Chile. Mineralium Deposita, 52 (8) 1223-1244 doi:10.1007/s00126-017-0718-8 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | from magnetite-apatite mineralization and their host rocks: examples from Kiruna, Sweden, and El Laco,...Interpretation of the mineralizing environment of magnetite-apatite deposits remains controversial with theories that...from the Precambrian magnetite-apatite ore and host rocks in Kiruna, Sweden, and the Pliocene-Holocene El...Atacama desert of Chile. Magnetite samples from Kiruna have low trace element concentrations with little...caution. Keywords Magnetite . Magnetite-apatite deposits . Kiruna-type deposits . El Laco . Magmatic-hydrothermal |  | Harlov, Daniel E, Andersson, Ulf B, Förster, Hans-Jürgen, Nyström, Jan Olov, Dulski, Peter, Broman, Curt (2002) Apatite–monazite relations in the Kiirunavaara magnetite–apatite ore, northern Sweden. Chemical Geology, 191 (1) 47-72 doi:10.1016/s0009-2541(02)00148-1 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | com/locate/chemgeo Apatite–monazite relations in the Kiirunavaara magnetite–apatite ore, northern Sweden Daniel E...Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Box 50007, SE-10405 Stockholm, Sweden d Institute of Geology and Geochemistry, Stockholm...Stockholm, Sweden b Abstract The magnetite – apatite ores in the Kiruna area, northern Sweden, are generally...Three major morphological types of the magnetite – apatite ore (primary, brecciated, and banded) have been...inclusions in the apatite. Larger (up to 150 Am) recrystallised monazite grains, both along apatite grain boundaries |  | | Journal (issue) | | in the Texas state gem, to paz. Found in Mason County, Texas, Ms. Eames will discuss where and how to...of the gem. Her displays will demonstrate Mason County topaz in the rough and how to differentiate topaz..... 7 The Geology and Mining Operations of the Kiirunavaara Mine, Kiruna, Sweden. ......................2014 The Geology and Mining Operations of the Kiirunavaara Mine, Kiruna, Sweden. by Nathalie Brandes...Society he Kiirunavaara Mine is an underground iron mine operated by Luossavaara-Kiirunavaara Aktiebolag |  | Edfelt, Åsa, Armstrong, Robin N., Smith, Martin, Martinsson, Olof (2005) Alteration paragenesis and mineral chemistry of the Tjårrojåkka apatite–iron and Cu (-Au) occurrences, Kiruna area, northern Sweden. Mineralium Deposita, 40 (4) 409-434 doi:10.1007/s00126-005-0005-y | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the Tjårrojåkka apatite–iron and Cu (-Au) occurrences, Kiruna area, northern Sweden Received: 25 May...Abstract The northern Norrbotten area in northern Sweden, is an important mining district and hosts several...related apatite–iron and copper–gold deposits in the region is at Tjårrojåkka, 50 km WSW of Kiruna. The...Tjårrojåkka iron deposit is a typical apatite–iron ore of Kiruna-type and the Tjårrojåkka copper occurrence...characteristics as most other epigenetic deposits in Norrbotten. The host rock has been affected by strong albite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | nickel-coppermine at four countries: Finland, Norway, Sweden, and the Vammala was increasedand the first planswere...Union. In this issue of Economic Geology for an apatite mineat the SiilinjSrvi carbonatitecomsomeof the...the last few mining field are the Sokli carbonatitecomplex,the Kolari iron ore district,and the Pahtavuomacopper...areas tion first went into production1654, the mining inand ore types. The metallogenyof the Nordic coun-...nephelinesyeniteconcentrate, Before World War II the mining industry was and 410,000metrictonsof olivineproducts |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | a good deal of fighting here during the war. The town of Bastogne which was the center of the famous "Battle...in the center of the town square in honor of the forces which liberated the town. Retracing my steps northward...days in Copen- hagen I took the ferry across to Sweden and arrived in Stockholm a few days later. It was...beautiful day. Ytterby is the name applied to a tiny town which is located on the island of Resarõn, about...from the small boat landing is the old feldspar mine. Now only several large piles of waste rock and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 799-822. ON THE MAGMATIC ORIGIN OF IRON ORES OF THE KIRUNA TYPE--A DISCUSSION T•o• PARma( LKAB Frospekering...Frospekering, Box5801, Linn• g. 5, 102 48 Stockholm, Sweden Sir: Frietsch(1978) disputesthe existenceof an is...decimeters,showpreservedprimary textures(e.g., apatite banded ore) without resorptionrims. Undoubtedly...alsoidenticalto the main ores in composition.At Luossavaara,these fragmentscan constitutemore than half of...foundationfor thosewho reject the idea that the Luossavaara oreshouldbe a productof intrusion. quartz keratophyrebeds |  | Jonsson, Erik, Harlov, Daniel E., MaJka, Jarosław, Högdahl, Karin, Persson-Nilsson, Katarina (2016) Fluorapatite-monazite-allanite relations in the Grängesberg apatite-iron oxide ore district, Bergslagen, Sweden. American Mineralogist, 101 (8) 1769-1782 doi:10.2138/am-2016-5655 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 101, pages 1769–1782, 2016 SPECIAL COLLECTION: APATITE: A COMMON MINERAL, UNCOMMONLY VERSATILE Fluor...relations in the Grängesberg apatite-iron oxide ore district, Bergslagen, Sweden Erik Jonsson1,2,*, Daniel...SE-75266 Uppsala, Sweden Department of Mineral Resources, Geological Survey of Sweden, Box 670, SE-75128...SE-75128 Uppsala, Sweden 3 Deutsches GeoForschungsZentrum, Telegrafenberg, 14473 Potsdam, Germany 4 Department...a suite of Kiruna-type apatite-iron oxide ore bodies from the Grängesberg Mining District in the Bergslagen |
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