| apatite–iron and Cu (-Au) occurrences, Kiruna area, northern Sweden Received: 25 May 2005 / Accepted: 10...Abstract The northern Norrbotten area in northern Sweden, is an important mining district and hosts several...in the region is at Tjårrojåkka, 50 km WSW of Kiruna. The deposits are hosted by strongly sheared and...Tjårrojåkka iron deposit is a typical apatite–iron ore of _Kiruna_-type and the Tjårrojåkka copper occurrence shows...characteristics as most other epigenetic deposits in Norrbotten. The host rock has been affected by strong albite |
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Melcher, F., Prochaska, W., Raith, J., Thalhammer, O., Mali, H., AlHakim, A., Altenberger, F., Berger, M., Grafinger, S., Hampl, F., Lamprecht, C., Layr, K., Pupp, M., Steiner, T. (2018) Mineral deposits of Lapland: excursion guide of the Montanuniversität Leoben. Mitteilungen der Österreichischen Mineralogischen Gesellschaft, 164. |
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| Leoben took place in Lapland, northern Finland & Sweden. Thanks to the organisation of Prof. Melcher and...biggest operating mines, Kemi (Cr), Aitik (Cu, Au), Kiruna (Fe) and Kittilä (Au) have been visited. Furthermore...Fennoscandia in Finland, NW Russia, Norway and Sweden (Figure 2). Archean crust occurs in the east and...Palaeoproterozoic components. The Archaean part of the Norrbotten province is dominantly covered by younger rocks...Gothian terranes; J – Jormua; K – Kittilä; Ki – Kiruna; O – Outokumpu; OR – Oslo rift; SA – Skellefte |
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Westhues, Anne, Hanchar, John M., Whitehouse, Martin J., Martinsson, Olof (2016) New Constraints on the Timing of Host-Rock Emplacement, Hydrothermal Alteration, and Iron Oxide-Apatite Mineralization in the Kiruna District, Norrbotten, Sweden. Economic Geology, 111 (7) 1595-1618 doi:10.2113/econgeo.111.7.1595 |
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| Oxide-Apatite Mineralization in the Kiruna District, Norrbotten, Sweden* Anne Westhues,1,† John M. Hanchar...Museum of Natural History, SE-104 05 Stockholm, Sweden of Civil, Environmental and Natural Resources...Luleå University of Technology, SE-971 87 Luleå, Sweden Abstract High spatial resolution zircon U-Pb geochronological...geochronological data obtained directly on the Kiirunavaara iron oxide-apatite (IOA) deposit, related orebodies...Paleoproterozoic deposits. The main orebody at Kiirunavaara contains Ti-poor magnetite and minor (0.05–5 |
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Hitzman, Murray W., Oreskes, Naomi, Einaudi, Marco T. (1992) Geological characteristics and tectonic setting of proterozoic iron oxide (CuUAuREE) deposits. Precambrian Research, 58 (1) 241-287 doi:10.1016/0301-9268(92)90121-4 |
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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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Wanhainen, C., Broman, C., Martinsson, O., Magnor, B. (2012) Modification of a Palaeoproterozoic porphyry-like system: Integration of structural, geochemical, petrographic, and fluid inclusion data from the Aitik Cu–Au–Ag deposit, northern Sweden. Ore Geology Reviews, 48. 306-331 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2012.05.002 |
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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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(2020) Chapter 3 Archean (>2.6 Ga) and Paleoproterozoic (2.5–1.8 Ga), pre- and syn-orogenic magmatism, sedimentation and mineralization in the Norrbotten and Överkalix lithotectonic units, Svecokarelian orogen. Geological Society, London, Memoirs, 50. Geological Society of London. 27-81 doi:10.1144/m50-2016-29 |
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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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Parak, Tibor (1985) Phosphorus in different types of ore, sulfides in the iron deposits, and the type and origin of ores at Kiruna. Economic Geology, 80 (3) 646-665 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.80.3.646 |
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| Ores at Kiruna TIBOR PARJ•K LKAB Prospektering, Box5801, Linndgatan5, 102 48 Stockholm,Sweden Abstract...Abstract In the _Kiruna_-typeiron ores,apatitehasbeen regardedasthe mostconspicuous mineral. Advocatesof the...However,a closerexaminationof deposits classifiedas _Kiruna_-typeores showsthat they include both apatite-bearingand...this respect, there are similaritiesbetween the _Kiruna_-type ores and other types. Apatite banding similar...environmentsgeologicallysimilar to thoseof the _Kiruna_-typeores.There are severalexamplesof skarn-typeores |
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Frietsch, Rudyard, Tuisku, Pekka, Martinsson, Olof, Perdahl, Jan-Anders (1997) Early proterozoic Cu(Au) and Fe ore deposits associated with regional NaCl metasomatism in northern Fennoscandia. Ore Geology Reviews, 12 (1) 1-34 doi:10.1016/s0169-1368(96)00013-3 |
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| Oulu, SF-905 S-971 87 Luleii, 70 Oulu, Finland Sweden Received 19 October 1995; accepted 29 August 1996...kilometres in northern Fennoscandia, comprising northern Sweden, northern Finland and adjacent parts of Norway...from western Sweden to eastern Finland, with occurrences in Norway and Russia. In Sweden, tourmaline ... Cu-(Au) sulphide ore. Norway: (1) Bidjovagge. Sweden: (2) Kopparisen, (3) Sjangeli, (5) Tjavelk, (10)...Zn-Pb sulphide ore. Sweden: (7) Huomaisenvuoma, (16) Kurkkionvaara. Fe oxide ore. Sweden: (6) Kevus, Teltaja |
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Smith, M.P., Gleeson, S.A., Yardley, B.W.D. (2013) Hydrothermal fluid evolution and metal transport in the Kiruna District, Sweden: Contrasting metal behaviour in aqueous and aqueous–carbonic brines. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 102. 89-112 doi:10.1016/j.gca.2012.10.015 |
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| fluid evolution and metal transport in the Kiruna District, Sweden: Contrasting metal behaviour in aqueous...deposits and Fe oxide-apatite deposits from Norrbotten, Sweden, formed in similar settings, and in some...al., 2010), and suggested the Fe oxide-apatite (_Kiruna_-type) deposits are a separate, but related, type...IOCG deposits, from the Kiruna and Malmberget ore districts, northern Sweden (Fig. 1) with the aims of...The detailed geology and metallogeny of Norrbotten County, Sweden, have been reviewed by Carlon (2000) and |
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Parak, T. (1975) Kiruna iron ores are not "intrusive-magmatic ores of the Kiruna type". Economic Geology, 70 (7) 1242-1258 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.70.7.1242 |
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| l•conomic Geology Vol. 70, 1975, pp. 1242-1258 Kiruna Iron Ores Are Not "Intrusive-Magmatic Ores of the...intrusive-magmatictheory for the formationof the iron ores of the Kiruna Field. The following observations provide conv...tthe theory: (1) Abundantfragmentsand ballsof _Kiruna_-Luossavaara ore are foundin the hanging wall of...becauseiron ores of the Kiruna type have not been found in rocks which are older than the Kiruna Keratophyres(previouslycalled...volcanic-marineenvironment. The sedimentarynature of the Kiruna iron ores must be stressedin their classification |
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Frietsch, R., Papunen, H., Vokes, F. M. (1979) The ore deposits in Finland, Norway, and Sweden; a review. Economic Geology, 74 (5) 975-1001 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.74.5.975 |
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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-...nephelinesyeniteconcentrate, Before World War II the mining industry was and 410,000metrictonsof olivineproducts...NORWAY, VOKES AND _SWEDEN_--A REVIEW Fit;. 1. The Vuonos mine in the Outokumpu district Finland. This blind |
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Gleeson, S.A., Smith, M.P. (2009) The sources and evolution of mineralising fluids in iron oxide–copper–gold systems, Norrbotten, Sweden: Constraints from Br/Cl ratios and stable Cl isotopes of fluid inclusion leachates. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 73 (19) 5658-5672 doi:10.1016/j.gca.2009.06.005 |
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| fluids in iron oxide–copper–gold systems, Norrbotten, Sweden: Constraints from Br/Cl ratios and stable...Fe-oxide ± Cu ± Au mineralising systems in Norrbotten, Sweden. Fluid inclusions in late-stage veins in... Chlorine isotopes in iron oxide–copper–gold deposits Sweden of these deposit types (and in some cases their...distribution of sodic alteration in the Kiruna district, Norrbotten, Sweden although no Fennoscandian evaporitic...potential fluid sources (Williams et al., 2005). In Norrbotten both deposits hosted by the Greenstone and Porphyry |
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Frietsch, Rudyard (1980) The ore deposits of Sweden. Bulletin de la Commission Géologique de Finlande Vol. 306. Geological Survey of Finland |
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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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Korkiakoski, Esko, Sorjonen-Ward, Peter - Eds. (1997) Research and exploration - where do they meet? 4th Biennial SGA Meeting, August 11-13, 1997, Turku, Finland. Excursion guidebook B1: Ore deposits of Lapland in northern Finland and Sweden. Geological Survey of Finland Guide (Geologian Tutkimuskeskus Opas) 43 |
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| Ore Deposits of Lapland in Northern Finland and Sweden edited by Esko Korkiakoski and Peter Sorjonen-...ORE DEPOSITS OF LAPLAND IN NORTHERN FINLAND AND SWEDEN edited by Esko Korkiakoski and Peter Sorjonen-Ward...Ore deposits of Lapland in northern Finland and Sweden. Research and exploration — where do they meet...of Finland, Guide 43, 46 pages and 18 figures. Mining has played an important role in the economic development...Finland and Sweden. The most significant mining and processing operations are the huge Kiruna apatite iron |
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Weihed, Pär, Arndt, Nicholas, Billström, Kjell, Duchesne, Jean-Clair, Eilu, Pasi, Martinsson, Olof, Papunen, Heikki, Lahtinen, Raimo (2005) 8: Precambrian geodynamics and ore formation: The Fennoscandian Shield. Ore Geology Reviews, 27 (1) 273-322 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2005.07.008 |
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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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Krolop, Patrick, Jantschke, Anne, Gilbricht, Sabine, Niiranen, Kari, Seifert, Thomas (2019) Mineralogical Imaging for Characterization of the Per Geijer Apatite Iron Ores in the Kiruna District, Northern Sweden: A Comparative Study of Mineral Liberation Analysis and Raman Imaging. Minerals, 9 (9) 544 doi:10.3390/min9090544 |
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| Per Geijer Apatite Iron Ores in the Kiruna District, Northern Sweden: A Comparative Study of Mineral Liberation...Dresden, Germany Luossavaara Kiirunavaara AB (publ.), 98186 Kiruna, Sweden Correspondence: patrick.krolop@mineral...resources for Luossavaara-Kiirunavaara Aktiebolag (LKAB) which has been continuously mining magnetite/hematite...magnetite/hematite ores in northern Sweden for over 125 years. Reliable and quantitative characterization of the mineralization...mineralization. Keywords: MLA; mineral processing; iron ore; Kiruna; Raman spectroscopy; magnetite; hematite 1. Introduction |
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Parak, Tibor (1984) On the magmatic origin of iron ores of the Kiruna type; discussion. Economic Geology, 79 (8) 1945-1949 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.79.8.1945 |
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| Preliminarysulfurisotopeanalyseson pyrite, chalcopyrite,and bornite from strata-boundminer- Mt. Painter zones. While...is not the pyrite, -8.9%0 chalcopyrite,-7.8%0 bornite). ba4S dominantmineralization component that it...799-822. ON THE MAGMATIC ORIGIN OF IRON ORES OF THE KIRUNA TYPE--A DISCUSSION T•o• PARma( LKAB Frospekering...Frospekering, Box5801, Linn• g. 5, 102 48 Stockholm, Sweden Sir: Frietsch(1978) disputesthe existenceof an is...the highly unconformity betweenthe orebodyof Kiirunavaara mobile ore magmahavingpenetratedamongthe andthe |
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Nabatian, Ghasem, Ghaderi, Majid (2013) Oxygen isotope and fluid inclusion study of the Sorkhe-Dizaj iron oxide-apatite deposit, NW Iran. International Geology Review, 55 (4) 397-410 doi:10.1080/00206814.2012.713547 |
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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 |
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Wanhainen, Christina, Billström, Kjell, Martinsson, Olof, Stein, Holly, Nordin, Roger (2005) 160 Ma of magmatic/hydrothermal and metamorphic activity in the Gällivare area: Re–Os dating of molybdenite and U–Pb dating of titanite from the Aitik Cu–Au–Ag deposit, northern Sweden. Mineralium Deposita, 40 (4) 435-447 doi:10.1007/s00126-005-0006-x |
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| titanite from the Aitik Cu–Au–Ag deposit, northern Sweden Received: 25 May 2005 / Accepted: 17 June 2005...rocks to the Aitik Cu–Au–Ag deposit in northern Sweden are strongly altered and deformed Early Proterozoic...Luleå University of Technology, 97187 Luleå, Sweden E-mail: christina.wanhainen@ltu.se Tel.: +46-920-492401...of Natural History, Box 50007, 10405 Stockholm, Sweden H. Stein AIRIE Program, Department of Geosciences...USA R. Nordin Boliden Mineral AB, 93681 Boliden, Sweden generations of magmatism, prograde to peak metamorphism |
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Huang, Xiao-Wen, Boutroy, Émilie, Makvandi, Sheida, Beaudoin, Georges, Corriveau, Louise, De Toni, Anthony Franco (2019) Trace element composition of iron oxides from IOCG and IOA deposits: relationship to hydrothermal alteration and deposit subtypes. Mineralium Deposita, 54 (4) 525-552 doi:10.1007/s00126-018-0825-1 |
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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 |
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Huang, Xiao-Wen, Boutroy, Émilie, Makvandi, Sheida, Beaudoin, Georges, Corriveau, Louise, De Toni, Anthony Franco (2019) Trace element composition of iron oxides from IOCG and IOA deposits: relationship to hydrothermal alteration and deposit subtypes. Mineralium Deposita, 54 (4) 525-552 doi:10.1007/s00126-018-0825-1 |
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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 |
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Hutchinson, Richard W., Grauch, Richard I. - Eds. (1991) Historical Perspectives of Genetic Concepts and Case Histories of Famous Discoveries - Papers Arising from SEG Symposia, October 30 and 31, 1988, Denver, Colorado. Economic Geology Monograph 8. Economic Geology Publishing Company |
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| Brooks Range, Alaska, in 1979, prior to drilling or mining. Ground water seeping from the Red Dog deposit...Related Metallogenesis in the _Kiruna_-Skellefte Belt of Northern Sweden A History of Theoretical Developments...«2. of the eccisemene of the Misima Gold-Silver Mine, Papua New Guinea ........ .G. I. Wilson and R....C. Barwick eae ie Discovery. The McLaughlin Gold Mine, Napa, Yolo, and Lake Counties, California Fre...of an intrusive magmatic origin for the great Kiruna ores, and Russell proposes a new and different |
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Kou, Caihua, Zhang, Zhaochong, Santosh, M., Huang, He, Zhu, Jiang (2017) Oldest volcanic-hosted submarine iron ores in South China: Evidence from zircon U–Pb geochronology and geochemistry of the Paleoproterozoic Dahongshan iron deposit. Gondwana Research, 49. 182-204 doi:10.1016/j.gr.2017.05.016 |
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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...predominantly striped chalcopyrite (Fig. 5j) and bornite, with striped siderite (Fig. 5k) and minor magnetite...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 |
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Geijer, Per (1956) Pre-Cambrian atmosphere:evidence from the Pre-Cambrian of Sweden. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 10 (5) 304-310 doi:10.1016/0016-7037(56)90017-5 |
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| Pre-Cambrian atmosphere: evidence from the Pre-Cambrian of Sweden Department of Mineralogy, PER GEIJER Swedish Museum...Abstract-Sedimentary haemcttite ores of Central Sweden give evidence of the esiatence of au osidizinp...(later) Pre-Cambrian conglome. rate in northern Sweden has been examined for comparison. Where it is msde... Pre-Cambrian atmosphere: evidence from the Pree-Cambrianof Sweden in great quantities presents the greatest difficulty...from the Pre-Cambrian of Sweden. The quartz-banded haematite ores of Central Sweden are in all respects, |
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Nabatian, Ghasem, Ghaderi, Majid, Daliran, Farahnaz, Rashidnejad-Omran, Nematollah (2013) Sorkhe-Dizaj Iron Oxide-Apatite Ore Deposit in the Cenozoic Alborz-Azarbaijan Magmatic Belt, NW Iran. Resource Geology, 63 (1) 42-56 doi:10.1111/j.1751-3928.2012.00209.x |
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| monazite, as well as minor amounts of chalcopyrite, bornite, and pyrite. Four major paragenetic stages are...rock lithology, alteration, and mineralogy to the _Kiruna_-type deposits associated with minor Cu sulfide...Alborz-Azarbaijan magmatic belt, Iran, iron oxide–apatite, _Kiruna_-type, Sorkhe-Dizaj. 1. Introduction Iron oxide–apatite...magmatic terranes of Proterozoic to Cenozoic ages. The _Kiruna_-type deposits show a common association with evolved...Examples of this type of deposits occur in Kiruna, Sweden (Harlov et al., 2002), Missouri, USA (Snyder |
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