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Galena from
Malmbjerg Mine, Mestersvig, Kong Oscar Firth, Sermersooq, Greenland


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Malmbjerg Mine, Mestersvig, Kong Oscar Firth, Sermersooq, Greenland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:547402
Long-form Identifier:1:3:547402:8
GUID (UUID V4):3d944356-fe95-4872-8dce-b0b7732ee865
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
24.9km (15.4 miles) Blyklippen Mine, Mestersvig, Kong Oscar Firth, Sermersooq, Greenland
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Mining in Greenland GEOLOGY AND ORE The Blyklippen lead-zinc mine at Mesters Vig, East Greenland No. 5...The Blyklippen lead-zinc mine at Mesters Vig, East Greenland In 1948, galena-bearing quartz veins were...by members of the Danish Expeditions to East Greenland (Lauge Koch Expeditions). This initial discovery...Mesters Vig is a small branch of Kong Oscar Fjord on the east coast of Greenland at c. 72°10´N lat., 270 km...orientated 150°/80°E, 20-200 m long and up to 20 m wide. Galena and sphalerite occur as T H E B LY K L I P P
Report (issue)
and Mining in Greenland GEOLOGY AND ORE The mineral potential of the East Greenland Palaeogene intrusions... I Kap Simpson Kong Oscar Fjord Oksehorn, Theresabjerg I Mesters Vig I Malmbjerg Werner Bjerge Kan...Major fault Iceland Map of the Palaeogene East Greenland igneous province. 2 16° I Major sill complexes...province present between 66° and 75°N, the East Greenland flood basalt province ranks with provinces like...complexes characterise the outer coastal area of East Greenland. They are all part of the Palaeogene volcanic
Corporate Document
MINERAL RESOURCE ESTIMATE FOR THE MALMBJERG MOLYBDENUM DEPOSIT, GREENLAND PREPARED FOR INTERNATIONAL MOLYBDENUM...Technical Report for the Malmbjerg Project, located on the east coast of Greenland. The Technical Report...project. The Malmbjerg license area is located in the central portion of the east coast of Greenland, approximately...licenses are located in a remote and rugged area of Greenland, in a region largely covered by glaciers. The...and supplies must be either barged or flown to Mestersvig, and then airlifted by helicopter to the site
Report (chapter)
26, 2015 Tertiary alkaline magmatism in East Greenland: a review T. F. D. Nielsen S U M M A R Y : The...The Tertiary alkaline magmatism in E Greenland is the result of the processes related to the continental...exposed over about 1000 km along the E coast of Greenland, and close to 100 intrusions have been identified...Introduction The Tertiary alkaline magmatism in E Greenland is dominated by salic intrusions and there are...Tertiary. General reviews of the Tertiary of E Greenland have been given by Noe-Nygaard (1974, 1976), Deer
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Tertiary mineralization and magmatism, East Greenland: lead isotope evidence for remobilization of continental...Monrad Jensen ) Geological SurÕey of Denmark and Greenland, ThoraÕej 8, DK-2400, Copenhagen NV, Denmark Received...associated with Tertiary igneous rocks in East Greenland fall in two distinct groups: Ž1. sulphide samples...shown that the pre-Tertiary rocks of North-East Greenland are likely local crustal sources of lead for contaminated...Tertiary; East Greenland ) Bureau of Minerals and Petroleum, P.O. Box 930, DK-3900 Nuuk, Greenland. Tel.: q299
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
    Metallogeny of Greenland Jochen Kolb, Jakob K. Keiding, Agnete Steenfelt, Karsten Secher...Rosa, Diogo, Stensgaard, Bo M., Metallogeny of Greenland, Ore Geology Reviews (2016), doi: 10.1016/j.oregeorev...pertain. ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT Metallogeny of Greenland JOCHEN KOLB1, JAKOB K. KEIDING1,2, AGNETE STEENFELT1...Economic Geology, Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland, Øster Voldgade 10, 1350 Copenhagen K, Denmark...TE D MA Corresponding author: jkol@geus.dk Greenland is the largest island on Earth, with 80% of its
Journal (issue)
THE ALKALI MASSIF OF THE WERNER BJERGE IN EAST GREENLAND BY P. BEARTH WITH 9 FIGURES IN THE TEXT AND...THE ALKALI MASSIF OF THE WERNER BJERGE IN EAST GREENLAND BY P. BEARTH WITH 9 FIGURES IN THE TEXT AND...Occurrences at the Malmbjerg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Relationship to the Galena-Zincblende-Bearing...confluence of Schuchert- and Sirius Gletscher. '13 The Malmbjerg. 14 A. Eastern slope of Kravebjerg seen from Vindueskarmen...Molybdenite on planes of joint in intrusive rock of the Malmbjerg. ,, 19 A. Wolframite intergrown with quartz from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
METAL MINERALIZATION AT FLAMMEFJELD, SOUTHEAST GREENLAND ASKER GEYTI ARCO Norway,Incorporated,Wergelandsveien...veinsconintenseiron oxidestaining(Fig. 5). tainingpyrite, galena,spha]erite,cha]copyrite, tet- SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATIONS...chalcopyrite,pyrite, and fluorite toward the northwestand galena,sphalerite,and Keith, 1981). iron oxidestoward...critical reading of the manuscript.C. K. Brooksis Malmbjerg and Mellempas, are known in east acknowledgedfor...written commun.,1977). At Mellem- pas,5 km northof Malmbjerg,stockwork molybdenum mineralizationbeneath a glacier
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
WITHIN THE KANGERLUSSUAQ ALKALINE COMPLEX, EAST GREENLAND: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE TIMING OF REGIONAL METALLOGENESIS...Abstract The Kangerlussuaq Alkaline Complex, East Greenland, is one of the largest alkaline complexes in the... Introduction The Kangerlussuaq area of East Greenland occupies a key position in the history of the...geologic map of the Kangerlussuaq area of East Greenland showing the location of the Kangerlussuaq Alkaline...0361-0128/98/000/000-00 $6.00 localities in East Greenland, including the 39.6 Ma Flammefjeld desposit in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF DENMARK AND GREENLAND BULLETIN 24 • 2011 The East Greenland rifted volcanic margin C....Kent Brooks GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF DENMARK AND GREENLAND DANISH MINISTRY OF CLIMATE, ENERGY AND BUILDING... Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland Bulletin 24 Keywords East Greenland, North Atlantic, rifted volcanic...the glacier, the 1965 Oxford University East Greenland Expedition travelled and collected from this area...in full, viz. Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland Bulletin. If abbreviation of this volume is necessary
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
A NEW EAST GREENLAND COMMUNITY Downloaded by [Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen] at 03:01 03 December 2014...STEWART FRASER THE vast island continent of Greenland is not completely covered by the freezing wilderness...trapping of furred animals, and to one lead-zinc mine with apparently limited reserves. Settlement is...central depot and control station of the East Greenland Geological Survey at Ella 0, and the largest,...latitude as Kap Farvel, the southernmost point of Greenland. Norway is a very elongated country whose northern
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1983 Scheelite Mineralization in Central East Greenland C. P. Hallenstein and J. L. Pedersen Nordisk Mineselskab...located in the Caledonian fold belt of Central East Greenland (70 ° - 74 I/2 o N). The fold belt comprises Archaean...wolframite ocalization in Central East Greenland" curs at the Malmbjerg porphyry molybwhich was supported...float and outcrop was known in the area The East Greenland project area lies prior to the start of the project...by the Greenland ice cap, observed in the area during a regional and to the east by the Greenland Sea survey
Report (issue)
be reported because they may not be economic to mine at the time they are explored. Balancing these...because mining concerns attempt to develop long-range mine plans now. It is also more common in recent years...sources listed in references) Deposit name Newmon Mine Allan (Johnson Lease) . Courtwright (Daggett Lease)...8) Skyline Mine Sunrise Toujours Gai White Feather Apex Darrington Gold Bug Claims Green Mine Helemar...Hoff Murphy Pillikin Shelly Sheppard Mine Simon Stafford Alice Mine Black Bow Claim (Avery) Blue Brush
Report (issue)
Tungsten potential in Greenland No. 25 - February 2014 GEOLOGY AND ORE 25 / 2014 Tungsten potential...potential in Greenland Tungsten-associated mineralising systems are evident in central East and South Greenland...Greenland and present in several other regions of Greenland. This is one of the conclusions from a workshop...potential in Greenland’ was arranged by the Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS) and the...tungsten deposits in the top 1 km of the crust in Greenland and to rank the most prospective areas. The procedures
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
bottom and labels at bottom show bends in section, mine coordinates, and location of the 480 H cross section...biotite Muscovite Sericite Clay Garnet Sphalerite Galena Chalcopyrite Barite Rhodochrosite Mineral Mineral...biotite Muscovite Sericite Clay Garnet Sphalerite Galena Chalcopyrite Barite Rhodochrosite Mineral Moderate...contain most of the Zn as sphalerite and Pb as galena (Fig. 4C); an order-of-magnitude estimate of the...Vasquez intrusive centers. The precipitation of galena and sphalerite only at low temperatures is expected
Journal (issue)
Narssarssuk, Greenland. Photo by R. Bode. TITLE PAGE: The most common mineral in Greenland: ice —making...up the typical Arctic icebergs, ubiquitous in Greenland waters; photo by B. L. Nielsen. This special...AMMASSALIK (ANGMAGSSALIK) GEOLOGICAL MAP OF GREENLAND NUUK (GODTHAB) PAAMIUT (FREDERIKSHAB) ARSUK...Paleozoic and Mesozoic North Greenland platform and fold belt East Greenland Caledonian fold belt P rote...Archaean i 500 km i i i i PREFACE Throughout Greenland there are many interesting mineral localities
Report (issue)
Lopez, Alfonso Arias Tauta, Carlos Cedeno Ochoa, Oscar Pulido Ulloa, Alvaro Murillo Rodriquez, Manuel Jose...Description Deposits of chalcopyrite, or sphalerite and galena in limestone altered to calc-silicate rock near...heat sources. Coincidence of these features with galena, sphalerite, or barite occurrences and sulfide-rich...Stratabound deposits of massive to disseminated galena and other sulfides forming thin, sheetlike ore... 5.6) Numerous email veins, generally rich in galena and stibnite, locally cinnaber. Guadalupe (Antioquia)
Book
org/details/geologyofgreenla0000unse Geology of Greenland ™~ i ~ j : . . — ; i ~ - : Arthur Escher...Geological Survey of Greenland 1976 Copyright © The Geological Survey of Greenland, Available from...from The Geological Survey of Greenland @Mster Voldgade 10 DK-1350 Copenhagen Denmark or through your bookseller...ae A/S, Odense 1976 Preface Geology of Greenland aims to provide a concise modern account of...geology. A large part of the exposed bedrock in Greenland is formed of Precambrian crystalline rocks with
Book
org/details/geologyofgreenla0000unse Geology of Greenland = ~ Geology of sreenland Arthur Escher ...Geological Survey of Greenland 1976 Copyright © The Geological Survey of Greenland, Available The from...DK-1350 Denmark or through ISBN 1976 Survey of Greenland 10 Copenhagen your bookseller 87-980404—0-5S... Fabrik A/S, Odense Preface Geology of Greenland aims to provide a concise modern account...geology. A large part of the exposed bedrock in Greenland is formed of Precambrian crystalline rocks with
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
soon progressed to shallow depth, resulting in a mine. The numbers of mines and intensity of ACCEPTED...colonialism, modern economic booms (Belich, 2009). Active mine numbers and sizes skyrocketed during two World Wars...rapidly growing number of mineral discoveries and mine establishment was partly driven by the discovery...of conquests and non-military acquisitions. But mine importance and fame did not necessarily correspond...obsolete (for example, recent reserves of a mature mine only, or IP past production for a period of time)
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reasons for the approach taken Mineral deposit or mine? A genetic model as the basis for exploration The...many geologists who have given their time during mine visits and responded to our queries. We have benefited...Decline Doline A downward inclined tunnel into a mine or potential ore body. A funnel-shaped depression...shaft excavated upwards for connecting levels in a mine or ore body. Ripping The removal of overburden...of the problems which face the mine geologist. The function of the mine geologist varies considerably
Report (volume)
based on considerations that extend far beyond the mine itself, in some instances relating to the overall...subject, as in a scale model of the workings of a mine, to a unifying concept that explains or describes...government believed might someday be economic ta mine. Stratiform deposits of large areal extent, such...EXAMPLES High Plateau, Del Norte Cty, USCA Coto Mine, Luzon, PLPN (Wells and others, 1946) (LeBlanc...DEPOSITS Name Ace of Spades Adobe Canyon Gp. Ajax Alice Mine Allan (Johnson) Alta Hill Althouse Alyce and Blue
Report (issue)
EJEMPLOS High Plateau, Del Norte County, USCA Goto Mine, Luzon, PLPN (Wells y otroa, 1946) (LeBlano y Violette...Nombre Ace of Spades Adobe Canyon Gp. Ajax Alice Mine Allan (Johnson) Alta Hill Althouse Alyce and Blue...etc Buttercup Chrome Camden Mine Campbell Camptonville area Castro Mine Cattle Springs Cavyell Horse...Cleopatra Clover Leaf Codd Prospect Coggins Collard Mine Commander Coon Mt. Nos. 1-3 Copper Creek (Low Divide)...Fourth of July French Hill Friday Gallagher Gardner Mine Gas Canyon Geach Gibaonville Gill (Gill Ranch) Gillan
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geological maps in Western Australia, Namibia and Greenland. Throughout his career, which has included work...Asia, New Zealand, the southwest Pacific, China, Greenland and Australia, he has integrated experience in...Amagmatic Mineral System in Inglefield Land, NW Greenland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....deposit, ore deposit, mineral occurrence, prospect, mine, reserves and resources are familiar, but more rigorous...unusual amagmatic mineral system from northwest Greenland. On Earth, sites of hydrothermal activity support
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Freibergite Fuchsite (chromium muscovite) Gahnite Galena Galkhaite Gallite Gallobeudantite Garnet (Ce,...Pb) may be won at a profit from ore minerals, e.g. galena (PbS). Gangue comprises the various waste minerals...hanging wall. During a subsequent mining period, the mine was re-opened to recover sideritic parts of the...neither used for the extraction of metals (see galena used to recover lead) nor as fossil fuels (see...you look for a mine look near a mine”. This includes the imperative “if you look for a mine look for smelting
 
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