Mine detail: Blafjell, Norway

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

58.34884, 6.38606

Resource(M)

Primary:	Iron, Titanium, Metal
Ore:	Hematite, Ilmenite, Magnetite, Pyrite, Rutile
Gangue:	Apatite, Biotite, Pyroxene

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Unknown
Development status:	Occurrence
First production started:	1863

Geology

Host type:	Monzonite,Norite,Anorthosite
Structure:	South West Section Of The Precambrian Baltic Block; Anorthositic Complex 1000 Km2 (Sqkm) Large., Blafjell Is Located In The Tellnes-Ana-Sira-Massif

References

MRDS	W029788
DEP	10079697
Reference	H. KRAUSE AND ZEINO-MAHMALAT, 1970: UNTERSUCHUNGEN AN ERZ UND NEBENGESTEIN DER GRUBE BLAFJELL IN SW-NORWEGEN. NORSK GEOLOGISK TIDSSKRIFT VOLUME 50. 1970 NO.1 P.45-8
Reporter	Saam, Henning G.