Stjernoy-Seiland Area

Occurrence in Norway with commodities Iron, Titanium, Metal, Vanadium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10008249
MRDS ID D000257
Record type Site
Current site name Stjernoy-Seiland Area

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 23.00405, 70.49872 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Norway(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Norway

Comments on the location information

  • LAT. AND LONG. LOCATION IS APPROXIMATE

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary
Titanium, Metal Critical Tertiary
Vanadium Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 23.00405, 70.49872

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: BASIC AND ULTRABASIC ROCKS, WITH SMALL VEINS OF COMPACT "ORE" AND AREAS UP TO 1,000,000 SQUARE METERS CONTAINING DISSEMINATIONS OF 10% MAGNETITE AND 9% ILMENITE, CR 0.1-0.88%

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • MODERATE POTENTIAL (0.1-1.0 MILLION SHORT TONS V). MAGNETITE CONCENTRATES RANGE 0.1-1.0% V2O5

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GEIS, H. P., 1971, MINERALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, V. 3, NO.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1973 Fischer, Richard P. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.