| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the the Sulitjelma Copper Mines, North Norway Fred Steinar Nordrum The Sulitjelma Copper Mines (1891-1991)...(1891-1991) ranks as the largest mining enterprise in Norway in the 20th centrury. DUring the mining operations...Mining history The first deposit discovered in SUlitjelma was found by a lapp, Mons Petter, about 1858...Aktiebolag, in 1891. The Sulitjelma mines became the largest mining enterprise in Norway in the 20th century...was reorganized in 1933, under the name of AJS Sulitjelma Gruber, and from 1937 the major shareholders | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | NorwegianCaledonides MICHAEL RALPH WILSON Abstract The Sulitjelma ore depositsconsistof a number of elongatebodiesin...SwedishCaledonides. In recentyears importantparts of the Sulitjelma region have beenremappedas part of a project...an extensive areaeastand northeast of Sulitjelma, not Sulitjelma itself, and recent detailed mappinghas...There are few publicationson the actual ores of Sulitjelma, apparentlybecauseTh. Vogt was believedto be...BEIARN NAPPE !• FAUSKE MARBLE GROUP &ROCKS BETWEEN • IT AND THE BEIARN NAPPE SULITJELMA SCHIST SEQUENCE | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | geochemistry of sphalerites from Sulitjelma mining district, Norway KISHANLAL RAI Rai, K. L.: Micromineralogy...geochemistry of sphalerites from Sulitjelma mining district, Norway. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift, Vol...Caledonian pyritic copper zinc ore deposit of Sulitjelma. It is, however, observed that, in general, the...of Mines, Dhanbad- The Sulitjelma mining district, located at ca. 67° N. lat. in northern Norway, constitutes...Bihar, India. The ore geology of the Sulitjelma district The Sulitjelma deposit Iies in the central section | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | The Geologyof the SulitjelmaOre Field, Northern Norway-Some New Interpretations NIGEL J. COOK, IREM-MERIand...PEBBY O. KASPEBSEN NorexAS, Boks70, 8230 Sulitjelma,Norway Abstract The 20 or moreSulitjelma orebodies...evolutionof the sea-floor hydrothermal system. The Sulitjelma GabbroComplexshows texturalfeaturesin accordance...metric tons. The Sulitjelma orebodieshave been an important sourceof copper in Norway since mining commencedover...GrongStekkenjokkdistrict (Halls et al., 1977), Sulitjelma, andthe Nord Tromsdistrict.The geographiclocation | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | between sub-groups identified in the data for the Sulitjelma, Gjersvik and L&ken deposits are best explained...sulphides in some parts of massive sulphide lenses at Sulitjelma has apparently led to some considerable modification...light on the origin of the abundant anhydrite at Sulitjelma, strongly suggesting that this mineral formed...S:ulphur isotopes; Caledonides; Norway; Pyrite; Metamorphism; Sulitjelma 1. Introduction Previous studie...characteristics. Although S-isotope relationships in the Sulitjelma deposit have been previously studied in detail | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | and metamorphism of massive sulphides at Sulitjelma, Norway NIGEL J. COOK Mineralogisches Institut der...Brownlow Street, Liverpool L69 3BX, U.K. Abstract The copper-bearing stratabound pyritic massive sulphide bodies...eruptives of Ordovician age at Sulitjelma in Nordland County, Norway, form one of the important fields...with the conditions governing metamorphism at Sulitjelma, it is concluded that most of the brittle deformation...produced the coarse metablastic textures for which Sulitjelma is well-known. In some zones of high resolved | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Facing of structures in the Furulund Group, Sulitjelma, Norway W. L. Kirk and R. Mason KIRK, W. L. & R....Facing of structures in the Furulund Group, Sulitjelma, Norway. Proc. Geol. Ass. 95 (1), 43-50. Detailed...generally face north. Stratigraphical inversion at Sulitjelma is more widespread than was previously realised...EVIDENCE FOR THE WAv-UP OF THE FURULUND GROUP The Sulitjelma region lies on the Norwegian-Swedish border,...geologically and economically, for it is an important copper-mining district. Geological research in the area | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Strata-Bound SulfideDeposits in the Caledonidesof Norway A. BJOBLYKKE, Instituttfor Geologi,Universitetet...Universitetet i Oslo,P.O.Box1047,Blindern,N-0516Oslo$, Norway F. M. Voiogs, Instituttfor GeologiogBergteknikk,...Trondheim, NorgesTekniske Hogskole, Trondheim, Norway A. BIBKELAND, Instituttfor Geologi,Universitetet...Universitetet i Oslo,P.O. Box1047,Blindern,N-0316Oslo3, Norway AND R. I. THORPE GeologicalSurueyof Canada,601 BoothStreet... Althoughnotruledoutby the leadisotopedatafrom Norway,thesedatagivenoreasonfor invokingderivationof continental | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Mineralogy of the sulphide deposits at Sulitjelma, northern Norway N i g e l J. C o o k * Mineralogisches...Abstract The pyritic VMS deposits at Sulitjelma, northern Norway have been regionally metamorphosed at...evolution. Keywords: Massive sulphide deposit; Sulitjelma; Norway; Ore mineralogy; Pyrite; Sulphosalts; Metamorphism;...sulphide pyritic C u - ( Z n ) deposits at Sulitjelma, northern Norway, as they are observed at the present...a comprehensive account of ore mineralogy at Sulitjelma has never previously been given. With this in | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | sedimentary exhalative massive sulphide deposits in Norway and Australia. The distributions of Mn, Fe, Co...and Vokes 1992). Samples were taken from the Sulitjelma, Bleikvassli and Mofjellet deposits, as well...history. The Sulitjelma Cu-Zn orefield (Cook et al. 1990, 1993; Cook 1996), central-north Norway, hosts over...Unknown Unknown Giken II orebody Sagmo orebody Giken II orebody Giken II orebody Giken II orebody Main...tetrahedrite-tennantite Broken Hill SEDEX (?) VHMS Norway Sulitjelma Australia Mt. Isa Type Deposit Table 1 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | sphalerite, chalcopyrite and quartz in the small Gressli deposit in central Norway during Caledonian amphibolite-facies...classic Cu-(Zn) pyritic deposits at Sulitjelma in northern Norway (Cook et al., 1990, 1993) are already...and evidence for remobilisation within the large Giken II deposit in the centre of the orefield (Fig. 1)...of the Giken II deposit, shortly after it closed in the summer of 1991. This area of the mine was known...known for copper contents higher than in other parts of the deposit and also for elevated concentrations | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Trace Element Analyses from the Sulitjelma Ore Bodies, Northern Norway W. GEttRISCH and A. MAUCHER Institut...profiles through the ore bodies of the Sulitjelma pyrite-copper deposits. The values range for pyrite...34Ssphalerite ~- ~ a4Schalcopyrite Introduction The Sulitjelma ore deposits consist of several ore lenses with...section through ore bodies and country rock of the Sulitjelma deposits Presentation of Data Sulfur Isotopes...of the fold. Giken Ore The Giken ore is mined in the two ore lenses Giken I and Giken II. Our samples | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Trondheim-Norwegian Institute of Technology, 7034 Trondheim, Norway (Received April 2, 1991; accepted after revision...various times, served as significant sources of iron, copper, lead, zinc, gold, silver and sulfur. In Scandinavia...representatives of these ores were important sources of copper by the second half of the 17th century and have... 0169-1368/92/$05.00 or on the small but rich copper ores which had developed in supergene enriched...for pyrite and resulted in closure of many of the mines. In more recent years, this trend has been further | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Resources Engineering, NTNU, N-7034 Trondheim, Norway Introduction Pyrite, FeS2, is the most abundant...near Kongsberg (personal observations) and at Sulitjelma (Ramdohr 1969), and up to 30 cm within the high-grade...the nickel ores of the Flat mine and adjacent granite pegmatites in Norway has been described by Bjorlykke...matrix. Some of the silicate minerals (amphiboles, quartz, and biotite) are aligned along the edges of the...inclusions within a 2 cm pyrite crystal from Sulitjelma, Norway. This is the opposing half of the crystal | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | sphalerite, chalcopyrite and quartz in the small Gressli deposit in central Norway during Caledonian amphibolite-facies...classic Cu-(Zn) pyritic deposits at Sulitjelma in northern Norway (Cook et al., 1990, 1993) are already...and evidence for remobilisation within the large Giken II deposit in the centre of the orefield (Fig. 1)...of the Giken II deposit, shortly after it closed in the summer of 1991. This area of the mine was known...known for copper contents higher than in other parts of the deposit and also for elevated concentrations | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the Uppermost Allochthon (UmA) mostly in northern Norway. The Neoproterozoic and Cambrian history of this...easterly thickening, continental, shelf-wedge of basal quartz sandstones and an overlying blanket of thick carbonate...á P.M. Ihlen Geological Survey of Norway, N-7491 Trondheim, Norway e-mail: tor.grenne@ngu.no F.M. Vokes...Engineering, Hùgskoleringen 6, N-7491 Trondheim, Norway host to two characteristic types of stratabound-stratiform...20 Mt were known at the now abandoned Tverrfjell mine and the recently closed Joma deposit. Minor Cu-Ni | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | NorgesTekniskeH•gskole, Universiteteti Trondheim,Norway Abstract Sphalerite,the only major sourceof zinc...the authors,andof representative ore samples. in Norway yearly, and in terms of petrology is evidencedby...provideinformation tings and mineralogicalcharacteristics. The mines aboutthe potentialpurity of the zinc concentrate...CRAIG, LJGKJELL,AND VOKES mines at the present time include: Lokken, Sulitjelma, Mofjell, Skorovass, Joma...primarily with an ARL-EMX-SM FIG. 1. Sketchmap of Norway showingthe locationsof the depositsfrom which | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | expanding body of work on solution transfer in quartz and carbonate at lowgrade to submetamorphic temperatures...Schutjens, 1991). It would seem that, for fine-grained quartz or carbonate, solution transfer is the rate-controlling...conditions in the presence of an aqueous fluid phase, quartz-rich, carbonate and sulphide rocks will have similar... path on deformationmechanism maps for galena, quartz and pyrite (Siemes et al., 1991 ). Of particular...but grossly different, strain rates for galena, quartz and pyrite over the 200 °-400°C temperature range | | | Report (issue) | 3 Porphyry copper molybdenum rich 9 Porphyry copper gold rich 15 Porphyry copper 21 Molybdenum...fluorine 31 Iron skarn 34 Copper skarn 38 Copper skarn--porphyry copper 43 Tungsten skarn 49 Cyprus...gold 79 Epithermal gold, quartz-adularia type 82 Epithermal gold, quartz-alunite type 90 Nickel laterite-oxide...Grade-tonnage models for skarn copper associated with porphyry copper, laterite nickel of the oxide type...type, and general porphyry copper do not yet have associated descriptive models. Although both the descriptive | | | Report (issue) | AND GRADE-TONNAGE INFORMATION ON VOLCANIC-HOSTED COPPER-ZINC-LEAD MASSIVE SULFIDE DEPOSITS By D.L. Mosier...in minable amounts. Gangue minerals may include quartz, barite, calcite, gypsum, sericite, or chlorite...this data. CONTAINED METAL (CU, ZN, PB, AG, AU) Copper (Cu), zinc (Zn), and lead (Pb) are expressed in...deposits in Table 1 contain reported copper. In addition to copper, many deposits contain zinc, lead, silver...Fragmental Ferruginous Hornblende Manganiferous Porphyry Quartz Sericite Volcanic Table C. CODE HOST AGE NAMES | | | 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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | as represented by intensively-deformed ores and quartz-polymetallic sulfide ore veins that crosscut the...lead isotopic ratios of sulfides from the calcite-quartz veins argue for that in the late part of the me...which is marked by the presence of lineated sulfide-quartz veins and metamorphic-affinity CO2-rich fluid inclusions...and hosted by meta-sandstones, chlorite-biotite-quartz schist and locally marble blocks (Fig. 2B-C). It...galena, ~15% pyrrhotite and ~5% chalcopyrite), quartz, calcite and muscovite. Based on the field relationships | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | well as a complex assemblage of sul®de-anhydrite-quartz bearing breccias can be related to this process...into the system. Fluid inclusion measurements in quartz and anhydrite reveal high formation temperatures...Smoker Complex (360±369 °C). Fluid inclusions in quartz and anhydrite from the stockwork zone are characterized...seawater prior to venting. Formation temperatures for quartz from an area of extremely low heat ¯ow at the western...of pyrite, quartz-pyrite, and rare wallrock fragments in a matrix of anhydrite and/or quartz. Anhydrite | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | who heated BaSO4 and galena in an evacuated quartz tube to 500°C for 240 hr. In contrast, however...Canada (TUPPER,1960), Skorovas, Lokken and Folldal, Norway (ANGER, 1966) for Ordovician;Captain'sFlat, Australia(STANTON...deposit", Illinois (AULT and KULP,1960), Giken and Jacobsbakken, Norway (ANGER,1966) for Ordovician; Ruby Creek...(1963) Some vein-wall relationships in the White Pine Mine, Ontonagon Co., Michigan. Econ. Geol. 58, 643-675...Genetical study of "Kuroko" deposit at Shakanai Mine, Akita Pref., Japan. Unpublished D. Sc. thesis, | | Hodges, C.A., Cox, D.P., Singer, D.A., Case, J.E., Berger, B.R., Albers, J.P. (1984) U.S. Geological Survey-INGEOMINAS mineral resource assessment of Colombia. Open-File Report Vol. 1984 (84-345) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr84345 | Report (issue) | and B) 48 Podiform chromite (1.1) 7 Porphyry copper molybdenum-rich; gold-rich (2.1, 2.2) 9 Molybdenum...climax type; low fluorine type (2.3, 2.4) 12 Copper skarn (2.6) 14 Lead-zinc skarn (2.7) 14 Massive...rocks (3.2) 18 Redbed-greenbed copper (4.1) 20 Volcanic native copper (4.2) 22 Sandstone (sedimentary)...lead-zinc deposits (4.8) 28 Epithermal gold, quartz-adularia type (5.4) 30 Hot springs gold-silver...Porphyry copper, Mo-rich; Au-rich 8 4. Molybdenum porphyry-Climax type, low F 11 5. Copper skarn, |
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