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


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 Malmbjerg Mine, Mestersvig, Kong Oscar Firth, Sermersooq, Greenland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:964740
Long-form Identifier:1:3:964740:4
GUID (UUID V4):8befbdf2-8726-4439-af65-0732755a22d2
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
68.6km (42.6 miles) Kap Simpson complex, Sermersooq, Greenland
92.9km (57.7 miles) Kap Parry, Sermersooq, Greenland
References
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Report (issue)
Mining in Greenland GEOLOGY AND ORE The Blyklippen lead-zinc mine at Mesters Vig, East Greenland No. 5...Blyklippen lead-zinc mine at Mesters Vig, East Greenland In 1948, galena-bearing quartz veins were discovered...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...over a distance of 4 km, each being a silicified, quartz-vein zone orientated 150°/80°E, 20-200 m long and
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 (issue)
in Greenland No. 23 - October 2013 GEOLOGY AND ORE 23 / 2013 Mineral potential in Greenland Geologically...geographically Greenland is closely related to northern Canada and Scandinavia. Greenland, the largest...kilometre thick Inland Ice covers some 80% of Greenland; the ice-free zone around the Inland Ice is up...Germany (357,000 km2). Mineral potential in Greenland The mineral occurrences in a region are determined...global plate tectonic scenarios through time. Greenland spans most of the Earth’s geological history and
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
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
Report (issue)
1/4/10 1:28 PM Page 2 GEOLOGY AND ORE 16 / 2009 Greenland and its geological environments favourable for...mining Shield formation and cratonisation in Greenland, created by the formation of continental and oceanic...southern West Greenland. Ultramafic to mafic intrusions in greenstone belts occurred in Greenland as major...the Pitufiik area, Melville Bugt, North-West Greenland. The width of the banded iron formation varies...Exploration and development of mineral resources in Greenland, as a ‘greenfield’ region with rather high exploration
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...Formations.... The Molybdenite Occurrences at the Malmbjerg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Relationship...confluence of Schuchert- and Sirius Gletscher. '13 The Malmbjerg. 14 A. Eastern slope of Kravebjerg seen from Vindueskarmen...in intrusive rock of the Malmbjerg. ,, 19 A. Wolframite intergrown with quartz from the Malmbj erg. B.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Staining in Mineral Exploration, Central East Greenland KNUT CONRADSEN Institute of MathematicalStatisticsand...zone (70ø75 øN). It is devoidof humanactivitysuchas mine operations,urban zones,etc., and hasa low overall...in this Arctic environment. Thus, central east Greenland is considered to representan excellenttestareafor...Greenlandfold belt (HenIn Arctic areas like east Greenland it is a great riksen and Higgins, 1976). The ...broad fold strucoften turned out to be useful in Greenland as well, tures,affectedboth the metasedimentary
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MOLYBDENITE-BEARING QUARTZ VEIN MINERALIZATION WITHIN THE KANGERLUSSUAQ ALKALINE COMPLEX, EAST GREENLAND: IMPLICATIONS...Abstract The Kangerlussuaq Alkaline Complex, East Greenland, is one of the largest alkaline complexes in the...occurrence of molybdenitepyrite-scheelite–bearing quartz veins associated with alkali basalt dikes that... 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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
METAL MINERALIZATION AT FLAMMEFJELD, SOUTHEAST GREENLAND ASKER GEYTI ARCO Norway,Incorporated,Wergelandsveien...1970 during reconnaissance prossisting of breccias,quartz-feldsparporphyries,and pectingcarried out in the...RegionalGeology Syenite:The syeniteat Flammefjeldis a gray, quartz-bearing,coarse-grainedrock. Locally small aplitic...enite. Contactsbetweenlithologiesare gradational. Quartz-feldsparporphyry:This rock type occurs Alongits...Thequartz-feldspar .porphyry dikesfarthest from phenocrysts of quartz,orthoclase,andminorplagio- the Flammefjeldigneouscomplexare
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)
structure and composition of the lithosphere. The Greenland and Siberian subcontinental lithosphere was cold...molybdenum specialization is localized along the East Greenland volcanic rifted margin (Fig. 1). Plume formation...Kangerlussuaq alkaline massif (700 km2), consisting of quartz syenites, syenites, and nepheline syenites, which...granite and graniteporphyries with quartz-molybdenite veins and late quartz-felspathic porphyries. Approximately...MINERALIZATION 32° 1241 24° 72° Malmbjerg Mallempas Werner Bjerge 50 Greenland ice cap 69° 69° it Kangerlussuaq
Report (issue)
2/11/09 10:46 AM Page 1 Plutonic environments in Greenland a potential for new discoveries No. 14 - February...AND ORE 14 / 2009 Plutonic environments in Greenland – a potential for new discoveries The central...Qaqqaarsuk carbonatite complex, southern West Greenland. Mineral deposits of plutonic complexes are among...promising exploration targets in Greenland. Examples are the Malmbjerg molybdenum deposit, the Skaergaard...However, many plutonic and hypabyssal provinces in Greenland are still significantly under-explored. In 2002
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...Caledonian or older granitic intrusives; skarns and quartz veins in Late Proterozoic sediments (Lower EBG...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
on the geologic frameworks of Alaska, Canada, Greenland, Iceland, the seafloor north of Iceland, Norway...the giant late Paleozoic Red Dog zinc-polymetallic mine and associated deposits (currently the world’s largest...early Tertiary Juneau gold belt, the early Tertiary Quartz Hill MoS2 deposit, and the Late Triassic Greens... Kolb et al. summarize the metallogenesis of Greenland. Despite remoteness, lack of infrastructure, and...however, there has been no mineral production in Greenland since 2014. The Isua Algoma-type iron deposit
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
subdividedinto (a) depositscogeneticwith metaluminous quartz-deficientsyeniticand monzoniticstocks(e.g., Nogal...Peak) and (b) depositsrelatedto granites(e.g., Malmbjerg). Calc-alkalinemolybdenumdepositsoccurin continentsand...hydrothermalfluid or the wall rocksand the precipitationof quartz and molybdenite.The strikingcorrelationbetweenadded...subduction-related molybdenum depositsassociated with quartz monzonitesand riftrelateddepositscogeneticwith...LOGTUNG GLADYS LAKE ADANAC MOLY-TAKU MOUNT HASKIN QUARTZ HILL '• }-, 10 10-13 / '-- 11 13. ? Xl? /
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
book comprises nine chapters: Alaska, Canada, Greenland, Iceland, Sea-floor massive sulphide deposits...one main section and related sub-sections? 3. Greenland (Jochen Kolb, Jakob K. Keiding, Diogo Rosa, Kristine...Kristine Thrane) In this chapter, the whole of Greenland (above and below the Arctic Circle) is considered...Mesoproterozoic (South, Southern West Northern, and East Greenland terranes is given by Jochen Kolb. The same author...in the Gardar Province in the southern tip of Greenland. Kristine Thrane continues with the Kringlerne
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
Report (issue)
gold 79 Epithermal gold, quartz-adularia type 82 Epithermal gold, quartz-alunite type 90 Nickel laterite-oxide...Name Country Ace of Spades Adobe Canyon Gp. Alice Mine Allan (Johnson) Alta Hill Althouse Alyce and Blue...Chrome, etc. Buttercup Chrome Camden Mine Camptonvilie area Castro Mine Cattle Springs Cavyell Horse C (continued...Cleopatra Clover Leaf Codd Prospect Coggins Col lard Mine Commander Coon Mt. Nos. 1-3 Copper Creek (Low Divide)...Fourth of July French Hill Friday Gallagher Gardner Mine Gas Canyon Geach Bibsonville Glory Ho Griffin Chromite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
different relationships. The Flammefjeld (East Greenland) porphyry Mo deposit * Corresponding author....along the boundary with lithosphere). At the Malmbjerg deposit associated with the Werner Bjerge alkali-salic...(rift) complex; 6, outlines of breccia ores; 7, quartz-molybdenite veins. the latter and the formation...specialization. Plutonogenic deposits bear scarce quartz-vein and dissiminated mineralization. The main...by rocks of medium composition: monzodiorites, quartz monzodiorites, and monzonites. Late leucogranites
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
related to veins filled with quartz + fluorite ± molybdenite: a silicic type, quartz + fluorite ± (molybdenite)...intense potassic type, K-feldspar + fluorite ± quartz ± molybdenite ± (biotite), denoted by QTZ-KSP-MO...bottom and labels at bottom show bends in section, mine coordinates, and location of the 480 H cross section... MOTTLED KSP-QTZ QTZ-KSP-MO QTZ-FL SPHAL ? Quartz Fluorite Molybdenite K-feldspar K-Na-feldspar Na-feldspar...magnetite, PO = pyrrhotite, PY = pyrite, QTZ = quartz, RHOD = rhodochrosite, SER = sericite, SPHAL =
 
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