Svinefoten quartz deposit, Andøy, Nordland, Norwayi
Regional Level Types | |
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Svinefoten quartz deposit | Occurrence |
Andøy | Municipality |
Nordland | County |
Norway | Country |
Svinefoten quartz deposit, Hinnøya, Troms og Finnmark, Norway
Svinefoten quartz deposit, Vesterålen archipelago, Nordland, Norway
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
68° 55' 41'' North , 15° 49' 57'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Harstad Geologiforening | Harstad | 31km |
Mindat Locality ID:
416640
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:416640:8
GUID (UUID V4):
aeedcef6-233d-4ecd-be49-272b667cae7e
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Svinefoten kvartsforekomst, Andøy kommune, Nordland, Norge
Hydrothermal quartz.
The NGU report doesn't mention wether or not the deposit has been prospected, but the LIDAR map clearly shows some features that suggest the presence of 3 small prospects. Hydrothermal quartz with reserves of possibly 40-150 Kt.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Other Databases
Link to Geological Survey of Norway: | 7651 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
Norway
- Nordland
- Vesterålen archipelagoArchipelago
- Troms og Finnmark
- HinnøyaIsland
ScandinaviaRegion
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