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Charlotta Mine, Sulitjelma Copper Mines, Sulitjelma, Fauske, Nordland, Norwayi
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Charlotta MineMine
Sulitjelma Copper MinesGroup of Mines
SulitjelmaVillage
FauskeMunicipality
NordlandCounty
NorwayCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
67° 8' 14'' North , 16° 3' 34'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
67.13747,16.05949
GeoHash:
G#: u7gmvqn0j
GRN:
N45E05
Type:
Mine
Age:
485.4 Β± 1.9 to 443.8 Β± 1.5 Ma
Geologic Time:
Ordovician
Reference for age:
Geological Survey of Norway. The Ore Database. Deposit Area 1841 - 025. Charlotta
KΓΆppen climate type:
ET : Tundra
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
SulisjielmmΓ‘483 (2013)0.6km
Straumen827 (2010)30.5km
Mindat Locality ID:
32728
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:32728:3
GUID (UUID V4):
5c8fd7e7-cbfa-4eb6-ac6a-542c01a95b91
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Charlotta gruve, Sulitjelma kobbergruver, Sulitjelma, Fauske, Nordland, Norge


Copper Mine

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Mineral List


18 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
β“˜ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
β“˜ 'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
β“˜ Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
β“˜ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
β“˜ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
β“˜ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
β“˜ 'Chabazite'
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
β“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
β“˜ Fluorapophyllite-(K)
Formula: KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
β“˜ Gyrolite
Formula: NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
β“˜ Harmotome
Formula: Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
β“˜ 'Heulandite Subgroup'
Formula: (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
β“˜ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)
Formula: KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Description: Analysis done on a apophyllite sample from Charlotta mine showed it to be inbetween the 2 endmember hydroxyapophyllite and fluorapophyllite (Larsen (1980))
β“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜ Okenite
Formula: Ca10Si18O46 · 18H2O
β“˜ 'Parisite' ?
Formula: Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
Description: A sample with parisite was given to the Mineralogical Museum of Oslo by BrΓΈgger in 1901. The sample labelled parisite has been investigated in recent time, but parisite was not found on the specimen (Nordrum 2004)
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Description: Rounded cubes to 5 x 5 cm.
β“˜ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
β“˜ Scolecite
Formula: CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
β“˜ 'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
β“˜ Thaumasite
Formula: Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
β“˜ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O

Gallery:

FeS2β“˜ Pyrite

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Anhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
β“˜Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
β“˜Thaumasite7.DG.15Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) Β· 12H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
β“˜Actinolite9.DE.10β—»Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
β“˜Fluorapophyllite-(K)9.EA.15KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) Β· 8H2O
β“˜Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)9.EA.15KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) Β· 8H2O
β“˜Okenite9.EA.40Ca10Si18O46 Β· 18H2O
β“˜Gyrolite9.EE.30NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 Β· 14H2O
β“˜Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
β“˜Scolecite9.GA.05CaAl2Si3O10 Β· 3H2O
β“˜Harmotome9.GC.10Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 Β· 12H2O
Unclassified
β“˜'Heulandite Subgroup'-(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] Β· nH2O
β“˜'Chlorite Group'-
β“˜'Chabazite'-
β“˜'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] Β· nH2O
β“˜'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
β“˜'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
β“˜'Parisite' ?-Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Hβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hβ“˜ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Hβ“˜ GyroliteNaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
Hβ“˜ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Hβ“˜ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Hβ“˜ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Hβ“˜ OkeniteCa10Si18O46 · 18H2O
Hβ“˜ ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Hβ“˜ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Hβ“˜ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Cβ“˜ ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Oβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Oβ“˜ AnhydriteCaSO4
Oβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Oβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oβ“˜ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Oβ“˜ GyroliteNaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
Oβ“˜ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Oβ“˜ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Oβ“˜ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Oβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oβ“˜ OkeniteCa10Si18O46 · 18H2O
Oβ“˜ RutileTiO2
Oβ“˜ ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Oβ“˜ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Oβ“˜ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Oβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oβ“˜ ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Fβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fβ“˜ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Fβ“˜ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Fβ“˜ ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naβ“˜ GyroliteNaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
Naβ“˜ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alβ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Alβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alβ“˜ GyroliteNaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
Alβ“˜ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Alβ“˜ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Alβ“˜ ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Alβ“˜ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Siβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Siβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siβ“˜ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Siβ“˜ GyroliteNaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
Siβ“˜ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Siβ“˜ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Siβ“˜ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Siβ“˜ OkeniteCa10Si18O46 · 18H2O
Siβ“˜ ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Siβ“˜ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Siβ“˜ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Siβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ AnhydriteCaSO4
Sβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Sβ“˜ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kβ“˜ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Kβ“˜ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Kβ“˜ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Caβ“˜ AnhydriteCaSO4
Caβ“˜ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Caβ“˜ GyroliteNaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
Caβ“˜ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Caβ“˜ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Caβ“˜ OkeniteCa10Si18O46 · 18H2O
Caβ“˜ ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Caβ“˜ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Caβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Caβ“˜ ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Tiβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Tiβ“˜ RutileTiO2
Tiβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Feβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
BaBarium
Baβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Baβ“˜ HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
LaLanthanum
Laβ“˜ ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
CeCerium
Ceβ“˜ ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
NdNeodymium
Ndβ“˜ ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2

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References

Geological Survey of Norway. The Ore Database. Deposit Area 1841 - 025. Charlotta. (Last updated 01. jun. 2015)
Cook, Nigel J., Halls, Christopher, Boyle, Alan P. (1993) Deformation and metamorphism of massive sulphides at Sulitjelma, Norway. Mineralogical Magazine, 57 (386) 67-81 doi:10.1180/minmag.1993.057.386.07
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