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Quartz from
Tuolluvaara Mine, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tuolluvaara Mine, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:657424
Long-form Identifier:1:3:657424:6
GUID (UUID V4):fe9fae87-03cb-407b-9a44-ac21d454e5a9
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
4.1km (2.5 miles) Rektorn, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
4.5km (2.8 miles) Luossavaara Mine, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
5.3km (3.3 miles) Henry Mine, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
5.8km (3.6 miles) Kiirunavaara Mine, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
6.1km (3.8 miles) Nukutus deposit, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
6.4km (4.0 miles) Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
8.9km (5.5 miles) Kurravaara, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
11.8km (7.3 miles) Rakkurijärvi Cu-(Au) deposit, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
12.6km (7.8 miles) Pahtohavare Cu-Au deposit, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
14.7km (9.1 miles) Kalixforsbron, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Oxide-Apatite Mineralization in the Kiruna District, Norrbotten, Sweden* Anne Westhues,1,† John M. Hanchar...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...hosts smaller orebodies (Nukutus, Rektorn, and Tuolluvaara). The pervasive Na and K metasomatism in the...magmatic-hydrothermal emplacement model for the Kiruna area IOA ores. Introduction Iron oxide apatite
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...tthe theory: (1) Abundantfragmentsand ballsof Kiruna-Luossavaara ore are foundin the hanging wall of...becauseiron ores of the Kiruna type have not been found in rocks which are older than the Kiruna Keratophyres(previouslycalled...volcanic-marineenvironment. The sedimentarynature of the Kiruna iron ores must be stressedin their classification
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... Abstract: The Kiruna mining district, Sweden, known for the type locality of Kiruna-type iron oxide–
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
•UDYARD FRIETSCIt Abstract Iron ores of the Kiruna type are unusualformationsrestrictedboth in time... or, less com•nonly,of an irregular ORESof the Kiruna type,with their highconcentra- shape. In many deposits...y.old (Frietsch,1977). composition, ores of the Kiruna type can be subIn addition,thereexist minor depositsin...Mexico, Chile, and Peru havebeenassigned to the Kiruna ore type (Geijer, ore. Locally the wall rock is...of the Kiruna type of ore in Sweden and part (for example,E1Laco), Recent. The ores of the Kiruna type
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...Wernecke Mountains, Yukon, and the Mount Painter district, South Australia (Coats and Blisset, 1971; Lambert...as the giant iron ore deposits of the Kiruna district, Sweden, and the Fe-REE deposits of Bayan Obo,
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)
Malmberget Iron Oxide-Apatite Deposit, Northern Sweden Tobias E. Bauer,1,† Joel B.H. Andersson,1,2 Zmar...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...Introduction The Norrbotten region in northern Sweden is one of the most active mining areas in Europe
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Accepted Manuscript Tracing the fluid evolution of the Kiruna iron oxide apatite deposits using zircon, monazite...Richard Wirth , Tracing the fluid evolution of the Kiruna iron oxide apatite deposits using zircon, monazite... ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT Tracing the fluid evolution of the Kiruna iron oxide apatite deposits using zircon, monazite... Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm, Sweden c Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences...vicinity of Kiruna in northern Sweden is poorly understood, despite a century-long mining history and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
X SOME GEOLOGY' GEOLOGIST JUNE, x9x5 PROBLEMS SWEDEN IN IRON AND IN ORE GEOLOGY No. 4 IN AMERICA...one or another of the principal iron-ore types of Sweden. The excursionsthat I made may have been brief...a salientquestionin the studyof ore depositsin Sweden andalsoin Norway, andthat I havefoundthat two metallogenetic...metallogenetic provinces,one in the United States and one in Sweden,which have sometimesbeen comparedto each other...oresof Sweden are dividedinto two geographically and geologicallydifferent groups. One district,generallyknownas
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Department of Economic Geology~ University of Lule&, Sweden 2 Statoil, Stavanger, Norway Chemical analysis...ores from the two m a i n ore d i s t r i c t s of Sweden, the B e r g s l a g e n and the N o r r b o t...e n and N o r r - c l u d e apatite iron ores, quartz b a n d e d b o t t e n p r o v i n c e s (Fig...e r a l s and apatite, there also exists quartz Norrbotten and skarn m i n e r a l s of w h i c h actinolite...e n t volKramsta canic c o u n t r y rocks. The quartz iron ores of the Bergslagen p r o v i n c e contain
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
apatite–iron and Cu (-Au) occurrences, Kiruna area, northern Sweden Received: 25 May 2005 / Accepted: 10...Abstract The northern Norrbotten area in northern Sweden, is an important mining district and hosts several...in the region is at Tjårrojåkka, 50 km WSW of Kiruna. The deposits are hosted by strongly sheared and...Tjårrojåkka iron deposit is a typical apatite–iron ore of Kiruna-type and the Tjårrojåkka copper occurrence shows...characteristics as most other epigenetic deposits in Norrbotten. The host rock has been affected by strong albite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
LUOSSAVAARA IRON AND ORES No. 8 OF KIIRUNA- TUOLLUVAARA. PFX GEIJER. The Luossavaara-Kiirunavaara company...extensive. A general survey of the geologyof the Kiruna district,by Hi. Lundbohm,• and the monograph cited aboveare...predominant. Most common are syenite-porphyriesand quartz-bearingporphyries,further on,greenstones showinga...evidently •" Sketch of the Geology of the Kiruna District," Geol. Fiiren. Stockholm Fiirh., Vol. 32,...effusive character, generally syenite-porphyriesand quartz-porphyries of moderateacidity. Becauseof the c
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
nickel-coppermine at four countries: Finland, Norway, Sweden, and the Vammala was increasedand the first planswere...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...hasgrownrapidly. metrictonsof dolomite,82,500metrictonsof quartz, In 1976, 15 mines were in production,yielding
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization and their host rocks: examples from Kiruna, Sweden, and El Laco, Chile Shannon G. Broughm 1 &...Precambrian magnetite-apatite ore and host rocks in Kiruna, Sweden, and the Pliocene-Holocene El Laco volcano...Atacama desert of Chile. Magnetite samples from Kiruna have low trace element concentrations with little...Keywords Magnetite . Magnetite-apatite deposits . Kiruna-type deposits . El Laco . Magmatic-hydrothermal...Introduction Genetic models for the formation of Kiruna-type magnetiteapatite deposits have been discussed
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...typified by those of the Cloncurry district, Australia, Carajás district, Brazil, and the Chilean iron belt...data from the Rakkurijärvi IOCG deposit in Norrbotten, Sweden. The Rakkurijärvi magnetite breccias are
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Grängesberg apatite-iron oxide ore district, Bergslagen, Sweden Erik Jonsson1,2,*, Daniel E. Harlov3...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...Bergslagen ore province, south central Sweden. Fluorapatite occurs in three main lithological assemblages
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Kiirunavaara magnetite–apatite ore, northern Sweden Daniel E. Harlov a,*, Ulf B. Andersson a,c, Hans-Jürgen...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...Petrological and mineralogical evidence suggest that the Kiruna magnetite – apatite ore experienced successive...talc, tremolite, chlorite, serpentine, muscovite, quartz, and carbonates along apatite grain boundaries
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
London, Ontario, Canada N6E 1L3 Abstract The Kiruna-type Pea Ridge iron oxide-apatite (IOA) deposit...composed mainly of amphibole, magnetite, hematite, and quartz, together with the presence of several rare earth...rich in inclusions of monazite, iron oxide, and quartz inclusions, plus minor xenotime. Monazite and minor...Introduction Iron oxide-apatite (IOA) orebodies of the Kiruna type occur worldwide, are associated with volcanic...examples include the Kiirunavaara orebody, northern Sweden (Geijer, 1910, 1931, 1967; Frietsch, 1978, 1984;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Printed in Austria Magnetite-apatite deposits (Kiruna-type) along the Sanandaj-Sirjan zone and in the...and vice versa). The iron deposits in the Bafq district of the central-east Iranian microplate probably... Zusammenfassung Magnetit-Apatitlagerst&ten ( Kiruna-Typ ) entlan9 der Sanandaj-Sirjan Zone und im Bafq...Valleriit und Baddeleyit. Magnetite-apatite deposits (Kiruna-type) along the Sanandaj-Sirjan zone 221 Ein...vergleichbaren Ursprung und sind daher ebenfalls dem Kiruna Typ zuzuordnen. Erstmals untersuchtes Bohrkernmaterial
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
apatite-bearing iron oresof analLappland, Northern Sweden, and includeschemical this paperis to furnishc...groups,dependingon the kind of samples termed them "Kiruna type iron ores". Geijer used for analysis. Resultsfrom...whole, to be regarded as occasionalaccessories; the Kiruna laboratory. Among other elements, the titaniumcontentis...samples have been treated in all the literature about Kiruna type iron ores. Most of the informationconcerning...(Zr) were made in 1960 by the LKAB laboratory at Kiruna. The sampleswere collectedfrom the Kiirunavaara
Book
DIRECTOR. Electrothermic Smelting of Iron Ores in Sweden BY Alfred Stansfield, D.Sc., A.R.S.M., F.R.S...DIRECTOR. Electrothermic Smelting of Iron Ores in Sweden BY Alfred Stansfield, D.Sc., A.R.S.M., F.R.S...your letter of instructions of May I proceeded to Sweden in June. I visited the three important works at...investigated In 19, 1914, new steel-making furnace in Sweden, and one electric ironsmelting plant in Norway...I visited, and to other gentlemen whom I met in Sweden and Norway, for the information they placed at
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The IOA deposits studied are also referred to Kiruna-type IOA deposits that are characterized by Tipoor...Sossego, Alvo 118, and Salobo from the Carajas district in Brazil, Olympic Dam and Ernest Henry from the...Cloncurry district, respectively, in Australia, Candelaria from the Central Andes district in Chile,...include Kiruna (or Kiirunavaara) and Rektorn from the Norrbotten district of northern Sweden, El Romeral...Australia, Pilot Knob and Pea Ridge from the Missouri district in the USA, and Lyon Mountain from the Grenville
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The IOA deposits studied are also referred to Kiruna-type IOA deposits that are characterized by Tipoor...Sossego, Alvo 118, and Salobo from the Carajas district in Brazil, Olympic Dam and Ernest Henry from the...Cloncurry district, respectively, in Australia, Candelaria from the Central Andes district in Chile,...include Kiruna (or Kiirunavaara) and Rektorn from the Norrbotten district of northern Sweden, El Romeral...Australia, Pilot Knob and Pea Ridge from the Missouri district in the USA, and Lyon Mountain from the Grenville
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Dahongshan Group. 3. Ore Geology PT 3.1 Ore District Geology RI The Dahongshan iron deposit is located...lithostratigraphic units in the Dahongshan ore district include the NU Dibadu Formation of Archean Ailaoshan...structure are preserved. The rocks consist mainly of quartz albitite (Fig. 4a), dolomite albitite (Fig. 4b)... 5d). Major gangue minerals include albite and quartz (Fig. 5g, h, i), with minor biotite, CE muscovite...magnetite crystals are surrounded by albite and quartz grains, which are further enclosed by later-stage
 
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