Mine detail: Litland Grube Mine

Previously called 'Hosanger Nikkel Gruber'

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Location

Lat / long: 60.57833, 5.4957

Resource(M)

Primary: Nickel, Copper
Secondary: Palladium, Cobalt, Platinum, Gold, Silver
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Pentlandite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
Orebody form: FLATTENED CIGAR
Discovery year: 1875

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1875-1949, MOST POST 1933

Geology

Host type:Gabbro

References

MRDSM045539
DEP10038233
Reference{Deposit:: FOSLIE AND HOST, 1932, NORGES GEOL. UNDERS., NO. 137}{Deposit:: BJORLYKKE, 1949, NORGES GEOL. UNDERS., NO. 172}{Production:: FOSLIE AND HORST, 1932, BJORLYKKE, 1949}
ReporterPage, Norman J.