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Rutile from
Boliden Mine, Boliden, Skellefte mining district, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Rutile
Formula:TiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Arsenopyrite30 photos of Rutile associated with Arsenopyrite at this locality.
Quartz30 photos of Rutile associated with Quartz at this locality.
Pyrrhotite27 photos of Rutile associated with Pyrrhotite at this locality.
Dravite26 photos of Rutile associated with Dravite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rutile data
Locality Data:Click here to view Boliden Mine, Boliden, Skellefte mining district, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
Photo GalleryView Gallery (7 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:75965
Long-form Identifier:1:3:75965:6
GUID (UUID V4):75aacd8c-477e-4422-878b-87a161d6e3e1
Nearest other occurrences of Rutile
7.2km (4.5 miles) Kankberg mine, Boliden, Skellefte mining district, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
12.9km (8.0 miles) Hebbersfors (Häbbersfors), Sandfors, Skellefte mining district, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
44.1km (27.4 miles) Innansjön, Burträsk, Skellefte mining district, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
45.7km (28.4 miles) Holmtjärn Mine, Norsjö, Västerbotten County, Sweden
76.7km (47.7 miles) Lainijaur Mine (Lainejaur), Malå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
86.5km (53.7 miles) Kluntarna, Piteå, Norrbotten County, Sweden
87.3km (54.3 miles) Kristineberg Mine, Malå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (chapter)
magmatism and mineralization in the Bothnia–Skellefteå lithotectonic unit, Svecokarelian orogen PIETARI...Luleå, Sweden 3 Department of Earth Sciences, Uppsala University, SE-752 36 Uppsala, Sweden 4 Department...Finland 5 Geological Survey of Sweden, Box 670, SE-751 28 Uppsala, Sweden ‡ Pro Vice-Chancellor, Luleå...*Correspondence: pietari.skytta@utu.fi Abstract: The Bothnia–Skellefteå lithotectonic unit is dominated by turbiditic...90–1.86 Ga predominantly magmatic rocks (the Skellefte–Arvidsjaur magmatic province) are enclosed by
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Scheelite from the Björkdal Gold Deposit, Northern Sweden: Evidence of an Intrusion-Related Gold Deposit...deposit is located ~25 km northwest of Skellefte in northern Sweden, within a Paleoproterozoic volcanosedimentary...hydrothermal fluids. Introduction THE SKELLEFTE district of northern Sweden contains extensive volcanic-hosted...high gold grades (e.g., an average of 15 ppm at Boliden: Weihed et al., 1996). Lode-gold mineralization...from the gold-bearing massive sulfide deposit at Boliden and is hosted by the same volcanosedimentary sequence
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
VEIN-TYPE ORES, BOLIDEN MASSIVE SULFIDE DEPOSIT, SKELLEFTE DISTRICT, NORTHERN SWEDEN THOMAS WAGNER§ Mineralogisches...Natural History, Box 50007, SE-10405 Stockholm, Sweden ABSTRACT Sulfosalt-rich vein-ores, which form...metavolcanic-hosted Boliden Au–Cu–As massive sulfide deposit, in the Skellefte district, in northern Sweden, have been...solution, decomposition reaction, Boliden, Skellefte district, Sweden. SOMMAIRE Le minerai en veines riche...gisement paléoprotérozoïque de Boliden (Au–Cu–As), dans le district de Skellefte, dans la partie nord de la
Report (issue)
SITE-SERICITE ROCKS OF MÅNGFALLBERGET AT BOLIDEN, N. SWEDEN ERLAND GRIP and OLOF H. ÖDMAN Pris 1...ANDALUSITE-SERICITE ROCKS OF MÅNGFALLBERGET AT BOLIDEN, N. SWEDEN ERLAND GRIP and OLOF H. ÖDMAN STOCKHOLM..............................15 Comparison with Boliden and Origin of the Deposit (Ö)....................respects there exist some striking similarities with Boliden, it has been found worth while to publish the observations...gratitude to Mr O. Falkman, Director of the Boliden Mining Company, for his kindly permitting them to
Report (issue)
SITE-SERICITE ROCKS OF MÅNGFALLBERGET AT BOLIDEN, N. SWEDEN ERLAND GRIP and OLOF H. ÖDMAN Pris 1...ANDALUSITE-SERICITE ROCKS OF MÅNGFALLBERGET AT BOLIDEN, N. SWEDEN ERLAND GRIP and OLOF H. ÖDMAN STOCKHOLM..............................15 Comparison with Boliden and Origin of the Deposit (Ö)....................respects there exist some striking similarities with Boliden, it has been found worth while to publish the observations...gratitude to Mr O. Falkman, Director of the Boliden Mining Company, for his kindly permitting them to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Varuträsk rare-element pegmatite (Northern Sweden) Karin Siegel a, Thomas Wagner b,⁎, Robert B. Trumbull...Resources, Geological Survey of Sweden, Box 670, SE-75128 Uppsala, Sweden e CEMPEG, Department of Earth...Sciences, Uppsala University, SE-75236 Uppsala, Sweden f Department of Earth Sciences, Institute of Geochemistry...Varuträsk rare-element pegmatite (Skellefte District, Northern Sweden) has been investigated using stable...of this study of the Varuträsk pegmatite in NE Sweden. The Varuträsk pegmatite is a classic example of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ARTICLE The Boliden gold-rich volcanogenic massive sulfide deposit, Skellefte district, Sweden: new U–Pb...age constraints and implications at deposit and district scale Patrick Mercier-Langevin & Vicky McNicoll...the Queen in Right of Canada 2012 Abstract The Boliden deposit (8.3 Mt at 15.9 g/t Au) is interpreted...rhyolite in the deposit footwall in the volcanic Skellefte group and a minimum age of 1890.8±1 Ma obtained...(1) volcanism and hydrothermal activity in the Skellefte group were initiated Editorial handling: F. Tornos
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Palaeoproterozoic Kristineberg VMS deposit, Skellefte district, northern Sweden, part I: geology Received: 20 May...westernmost part of the Palaeoproterozoic Skellefte district, northern Sweden, has yielded 22.4 Mt of ore, grading...since the mine opened in 1941, and is the largest past and present VMS mine in the district. The deposit...rocks of the Skellefte Group, which forms the lowest stratigraphic unit in the district and hosts more...Kristineberg deposit is situated lower in the Skellefte Group than most other deposits. It comprises three
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
TectonicSetting,andOriginof the Paleoproterozoic Boliden Au-Cu-AsDeposit,SkellefteDistrict,NorthernSweden...Mineralogy-Petrology, Norbyvtigen 18B,S-75236 Uppsala, Sweden ULF BERGSTROM,* Department of Geology, EarthSciences...EarthSciences Centre,Guldhedsgatan 5A,S-41381 GOreborg, Sweden KJELL BILLSTROM, Laboratory for Isotope Geology...Stockholm, Sweden AND PAR WEIHED Geological Surveyof Sweden, Box670,S-75128 Uppsala, Sweden Abstract ... The Skellefte districtin northern Sweden comprises morethan85 pyriticvolcanic-hosted massive sulfide
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Springer-Verlag 1994 The En isen gold deposit, central Sweden 1. A palaeoproterozoic high-sulphidation epithermal...Uppsala University,Norbyv~igen18B, S-752 36, Uppsala, Sweden Received: 22 September 1993/ Accepted: 16 December...rocks within the Enstern-En~sen region, central Sweden. Mineralization consists of disseminated chalcopyrite...Palaeoproterozoic En~sen gold deposit in central Sweden (Fig. 1) is unique in view of the remarkable *Present...Survey of Sweden, Mineral Resources Information Office, Skolgatan 4, S-930 70 Mal~., Sweden quartz-sillimanite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
472-494 Wall Rock Alterationat the BolidenDeposit,Sweden C. A. NILSSON Abstract The mineralogicaland...levelsof the mine. 0dman published 474 his results in 1941 and since then the deeper mine 475 workingshave...possiblenot only to study the horizontal THE Skellefte District, situated in the province of distribution...far below the ore V/isterbotten in northern Sweden, has been a sub- body but also to inquire into..._.....• ,.• PHYLLITES Fro. 1. ?osifion oœthe Boliden ore •n the envelope oœalterec• rocks. cal and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Kristineberg volcanogenic massive sulfide district, Sweden Received: 10 December 2001 / Accepted: 23...Scotia Place, Ottawa K1S 0W2, Canada Keywords Skellefte Sweden Æ Kristineberg Æ VMS alteration Æ Mineralogy...massive sulfide deposits of the Kristineberg area, Sweden, occur within a 2- to 3-km-thick succession of...felsic volcaniclastic rocks belonging to the Skellefte Group. The volcanic pile is intruded by a synvolcanic...rocks of the Vargfors Group. The Kristineberg Cu–Zn mine is the largest deposit (approximately 21 Mt) and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
control unusual enrichment of gold in VMS. At the district scale, the gold-rich deposits occupy a stratigraphic...that commonly differs from other deposits of the district possibly due to a step change in the geodynamic...Similarly, approximately 80% of the gold produced in Sweden from 1999 to 2006 came from VMS (statistics compiled...Géologiques et Minières, and the Geological Survey of Sweden), whereas 15% of the gold produced in Tasmania...recovery, particularly for gold, is never complete. A mining operation may be optimized for base metal production
Report (chapter)
intrusive hosted Älgträsk Au deposit, Northern Sweden THERESE BEJGARN1*, HANS ÅREBÄCK2, PÄR WEIHED1...Technology, SE-971 87 Luleå, Sweden 2 Boliden Mineral AB, SE-936 81 Boliden, Sweden *Corresponding author...Älgträsk intrusive hosted Au deposit, Skellefte district, northern Sweden, is situated in the oldest, most...Älgträsk deposit was discovered in the 1980s by Boliden Mineral AB and has over the years been subject...(Volcanogenic massive sulphide) deposits in the Skellefte district south –SW of Älgträsk (Fig. 1) have been
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
archipelagos), and Laplandia (the north ern territories of Sweden and Finland). According to normative records (Pavlenko...Federation, Ros geologiya State Corporation, and mining and geologi cal exploration companies. Data prepared...12000 10000 8000 6000 4000 Greenland Finland Sweden Norway Canada United States 0 Russia 2000...Pd, Au, Ag, and Te deposits of the Noril’sk ore district (Table 1) are related to this stage. The Taimyr...2013; brecciation zones Moskvitin, 2002. Regional Mining Company OOO, 2012; Komarova et al., 2014 Source
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Iceland, Sea-floor massive sulphide deposits, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia. A 1:10,000,000 scale map of...features of the territory, followed by a brief mining history (including the famous 1898 photograph of...(Mo), followed by the equally quite famous in the mining and exploration community, Cantung and Mactung...The same author follows with a brief history of mining and a description of the ca. 3.7 Ga Isua Algoma-type...begins with an Introduction on the geology and mining history of Norway by Rognvald Boyd. Peter Ihlen
Conference Proceedings (Volume)
Biennial SGA Meeting 12–15 AUGUST 2013, UPPSALA, SWEDEN Mineral deposit research for a high-tech world...Biennial SGA Meeting 12–15 AUGUST 2013, UPPSALA, SWEDEN Mineral deposit research for a high-tech world...Meeting was organised by the Geological Survey of Sweden with assistance from Uppsala University, Stockholm...Biennial SGA Meeting, 12–15 August 2013, Uppsala, Sweden. ISBN 978-91-7403-207-9. 1882 pp. Suggested citation...Biennial SGA Meeting, 12–15 August 2013, Uppsala, Sweden, ISBN 978-91-7403-207-9, 1450–1452. This publication
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
fracture-controlled pink alteration composed of quartz, biotite, rutile and/or anatase, and titanite associated with barren...lens is characterized by a pink quartz-biotite-rutile-titanite assemblage very similar to that in the...LaRonde Penna deposit (Fig. 1) is the largest gold mine currently in operation in Canada. Production from...the eastern part of the Doyon-Bousquet-LaRonde mining camp, which contains more than 22.3 Moz Au (past...resources; Fig. 1). The Au-rich VMS deposits in the district are hosted by the upper portion of the Bousquet
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Prospektering, Box5801, Linndgatan5, 102 48 Stockholm,Sweden Abstract In the Kiruna-typeiron ores,apatitehasbeen...phosphoruscontentsare often found. In northern Sweden,there is alsoapatite enrichmentin the ores and...Kiruna-typeoresof ironores).In somesections northern Sweden and the massive sulfide ores of also in the wall...ore. Phosphorus in Kiruna-TypeOres of Northern Sweden The principalphosphorus mineralis apatite.In general...are of economicimportance. after Kiirunavaarain Sweden)showsno clear char- The grain size at Malmberget
Book (volume)
Acta International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences and Geomechanics Abstracts Journal of...stratigraphy and structure of the rocks of the district, sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic; (3) the...explain the ideas of those who have worked on it (and mine, where they differ from those readily available...a stratigraphie et la structure des roches du district (roches sédimentaires, ignées et métamorphiques);...other three, are arranged from north to south. For Sweden, a general summary of the metallogeny of that country
Journal (volume)
Copper has been mined since 19432 from the Ylöjärvi mine (Outokumpu Oy ), situated at Paroinen , some 23...Fig . 3. Index map of Finland showing Ylö· järvi mine. GEOLOGICAL SUMMARY Himmi (1954, 1960) has concisely...DEPOSIT ," , , If ARSENOPYRITE." . YLÖJ ÄRVI " RUTilE. SCHEElITE .... NATIVE GOLD .. ........... ....cassiterite, some magnetite, scheelite, quartz , and rutile. The paragenetic relations of the arsenopyrite...within the main breccia zone for the purposes of mining, and are more or less continuous from the surface
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
days in Copen- hagen I took the ferry across to Sweden and arrived in Stockholm a few days later. It was...from the small boat landing is the old feldspar mine. Now only several large piles of waste rock and...and 80 feet of the surface. The foot wall of the mine was composed of gneiss, and the hanging wall of...in this area. The pegmatite mass of the Ytterby mine is composed chiefly of red microcline, orthoclase...aovat ® THE MAÎTERHONN MINERALS walls of the mine. Besides the rare earths listed in the accompanying
Conference Proceedings (Volume)
Biennial SGA Meeting 12–15 AUGUST 2013, UPPSALA, SWEDEN Mineral deposit research for a high-tech world...Biennial SGA Meeting 12–15 AUGUST 2013, UPPSALA, SWEDEN Mineral deposit research for a high-tech world...Meeting was organised by the Geological Survey of Sweden with assistance from Uppsala University, Stockholm...Biennial SGA Meeting, 12–15 August 2013, Uppsala, Sweden. ISBN 978-91-7403-207-9. 1882 pp. Suggested citation...Biennial SGA Meeting, 12–15 August 2013, Uppsala, Sweden, ISBN 978-91-7403-207-9, 1450–1452. This publication
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
footwall of the irruptive) have made the Sudbury District the greatest single producer of nickel since the...for certain sulfide assemblages of the Porcupine District, Ontario; the extremely heavy sulfide sulfur found...Stillwflter, Montana (norite & Ni-Cu ore) Porcupine District, Ont. Cobalt Sill, Ont. Leitch Sill, Ont. Empress...of the basement and thus older than the economic Mine Series. Subsequently GARLICKoffered a syngenetic... 9 , 9 . ) KATANGA SYSTEM [1.3-0,6 x 109y.) MINE SERIES LOWER ROAN GROUP _--_c Ore body MUVA
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Luleå, Sweden Geological Survey of Finland/Geologian tutkimuskeskus, F1-02151 Espoo, Finland Boliden Mineral...Mineral AB, SE-936 81 Boliden, Sweden Camborne School of Mines, University of Exeter, Cornwall Campus, Penryn...Electron Microscopy (ASEM) systems are applied in the mining industry to quantify the mineralogy of the ore...products. With society pushing towards sustainable mining, this quantification should be comprehensive and...line with the mining industry. For quality comparison, analysis was performed at a mining company and a
 
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