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Ilmenite from
Kiirunavaara Mine, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden



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Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Ilmenite
Formula:Fe2+TiO3
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Validity:Believed Valid
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Mineral Data:Click here to view Ilmenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kiirunavaara Mine, Kiruna Town Mining District, Kiruna, Norrbotten County, Sweden
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID:61472
Long-form Identifier:1:3:61472:4
GUID (UUID V4):8cf34a65-164f-418d-bd06-3925d68c7d9e
References
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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–
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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
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Luleå University of Technology, SE-971 87 Luleå, Sweden LGCA, Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, Maison...Natural History, Stockholm, Box 50007, SE-10405, Sweden d University of Liège Bat. B20, B-4000 Sart Tilman...large parts of Finland, NW Russia, Norway, and Sweden (Fig. 1). The oldest rocks yet found in the shield...for its Fe-oxide deposits, including the famous Kiruna-type Fe-apatite deposits. The genesis of these...Hitzman et al., 1992) origin have been advocated. The Kiruna-type Fe-apatite deposits have recently also been
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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
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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
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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-...Kahma (1973, 1978) and Isokangas metric tons of ilmenite concentrate, 0.37 million (1979), thoseof Norway...nephelinesyeniteconcentrate, Before World War II the mining industry was and 410,000metrictonsof olivineproducts
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data from the Aitik Cu–Au–Ag deposit, northern Sweden C. Wanhainen a,⁎, C. Broman b, O. Martinsson a...Luleå, Sweden Department of Geological Sciences, Stockholm University, SE 106 91 Stockholm, Sweden Vattenfall...Consultant AB, Timmermansgatan 25, SE 971 77 Luleå, Sweden a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...2012 Keywords: Aitik Cu–Au–Ag deposit Northern Sweden Porphyry copper IOCG High salinity brines a b...the Gällivare area in northern Sweden is Sweden's largest sulphide mine with an annual production of 35
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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,
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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...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...t i o n of the quartz b a n d e d Fig.l. Map of Sweden showing the locairon ores in some respects r e...n i e d b y large amounts of v i s i t e d the Kiruna r e g i o n in 1875 (Geiskarn m i n e r a l s such
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Optimal grade control sampling practice in open-pit mining – a full-scale blast hole versus reverse circulation...Esbensenb,c,d,e a Luossavaara-Kiirunavaara AB (LKAB), Kiruna, Sweden; bAalborg University, Aalborg,...sampling procedures in open-pit mining is increasingly important in all mining industries. This study evaluated...(BH) sampling in the Leveäniemi open-pit mine, northern Sweden. The results of the variographic experiment...the studied open-pit mine. However, with so many mineral commodities and mining methods in use globally
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nelsonitewasfirstappliedby Watson (1907) to dikelike bodiesof ilmenite-apatiterock in the Roseland-Piney River districtof...the Roseland-Piney River district,in addition to a smallbodyof magnetite-ilmenite-apatite ore at Cheney...Cheney Pond, in the SanfordLake titanium district of New York.Additionalpetrographic and geochemicaldata are...Kydlandsvatn,southwest Norway;and Kiruna, Sweden(apatite-richore of the Kiruna type). An evaluationof the liquid...rockswere collectedin the Roseland-Piney River district, North Garden, and Vinton, Virginia, and at CheneyPond
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
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brecciated Se-Chahun iron oxide–apatite deposit, Bafq district, Iran: Insights from paragenesis and geochemistry”...Dingwell Keywords: Se-Chahun deposit Magnetite–ilmenite exsolution IOA Alteration 1. Introduction Our...examined the Se-Chahun Fe–P ore deposit (Bafq district, Iran) a typical example of epigenetic iron oxide–...event that is a bell-ringer to major brecciation in Kiruna-style IOCG systems. Mohseni and Aftabi (in press)...paragenesis and geochemistry, instead calling it ilmenite; and (3) that our assessment of the geochemical
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Research Institute of National Defence, Stockholm, Sweden ELSEVIER PUBLISHING Amsterdam - London - New... THOREN, M.D. late Head of the County Hospital in Jonk oping, Sweden, who as young doctor and scientist...captions. Aerial photographs of the Arctic region of Sweden were noticed that they are all successive photos...Brief outlines are generally accompanied by maps Sweden. In my daily work as specialist and lecturer in...latitude airborne expeditions . 58 Towns and mining localities. 179 Ice-free land is valuable for unprepared
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brecciated Sehchahun iron oxide–apatite deposit, Bafq district, Iran: Insights from paragenesis and geochemistry”...niobium-rich rutile rather than the equilibrated ilmenite exsolution textures. The values of F, Sr and Mn...constraints on the genesis of Sehchahun and other Bafq mining Fe–P deposits as IOCG ores. Previous studies (Sillitoe...tectonic regime of the Sehchahun and Bafq mining district has been interpreted as a rift (Berberian and...formed by oxidation of magnetite rather than the ilmenite equilibrated exsolution textures. The high values
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Swedish Museum of NaturalHistory,S-10405Stockholm, Sweden ANDFERNANDO HENRiQUEZ Departamento deMinas,Universidad...Platymagnetite,anotherdendriticformwidespreadat Kiruna,alsooccursat El Laco.Moreover,manyoresof the three...HildeAPATITEiron ores, also known as ores of the Kiruna brand(1986), M&nard(1986), andRuiz andPeebles type...structure other iron depositsin the Kiruna area of northern anastomosing Sweden. suggestive of forcefulinjection)at...textures(Geijer, 1910, 1931, 1967; preserveddepositsof the Kiruna type elsewhere. Geijerand Odman,1974; Frietsch
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
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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)
brecciated Se–Chahun iron oxide–apatite deposit, Bafq district, Iran: Insights from paragenesis and geochemistry...The Se–Chahun magnetite–apatite deposit (Bafq district, central Iran) comprises several orebodies with...arguable. In the Anomaly X orebody, semi-massive ilmenite-rich magnetite and coarse REE-rich fluorapatite...of the most REE-enriched IOCG varieties are the Kiruna-type deposits (Hitzman et al., 1992; Hitzman, 2000)...(Groves et al., 2010). The classic IOA districts (Kiruna (Sweden), Bafq Mineral Province (BMP; Iran), Chilean
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http://www.tandfonline.com Sorkhe-Dizaj seems to be a Kiruna-type iron oxideapatite (IOA) deposit (Nabatian...et al. (2005) and Williams (2010) consider that Kiruna-type deposits cannot be categorized as IOCG deposits...mineralization (Chen et al. 2011). The origin of the Kiruna-type (IOA) deposits, in contrast to that of IOCG...several genetic models are proposed, particularly for Kiruna deposit (Frietsch 1984; Nyström and Henriquez 1994;...Martinsson 1997; Martinsson and Weihed 1999). The Kiruna-type deposits are interpreted to be of magmatic
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
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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...albitization belt (Fig. 2) or albitites in the ore district (Fig. 2, NU 3). The carbonate and silicic alteration...mineralization or with the post-ore barren veins. The county rocks of the Cu MA deposit also display chloritization...albite (Fig. 4d) and minor magnetite (Fig. 4d), ilmenite, biotite and chlorite. The albitite is composed
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epidte) and trace amounts of albite, titanite, ilmenite, titanomagnetite, pyrite, chlorite, calcite, and...of the most REE-enriched IOCG varieties are the Kiruna-type deposits (Hitzman et al., 1992; Hitzman 2000)...IOA deposits are Kiirunavaara, Sweden (e.g. Harlov et al., 2002), Tjårrojåkka, Sweden (Edfelt et al.,...poorly studied compared to that from the Bathurst Mining area in the Gander zone, where many massive sulfide...Allanite-REE-rich epidote Augite Albite Titanite Magnetite Ilmenite Titanomaghemite Ilmenorutile Quartz apatite–augite–
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fluid-rock interaction during magnetite–apatite (“Kiruna-type”) mineralization Peter M. Valley a,⁎, Christopher...Keywords: Magnetite–apatite (“Kiruna-type”) deposits IOCG deposits Kiruna Hf isotopes Zircon REE Trace...characterization and evolution of magnetite–apatite (“Kiruna-type”) deposits and the tectonic environments in...associated with the development of magnetite–apatite (“Kiruna-type”) deposits. We have determined in situ the...(Valley et al., 2009). Low-Ti magnetite–apatite (“Kiruna-type”) deposits are considered an end-member of
 
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