| Deposit ID | 10084851 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W700065 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Stekenjokk |
| Point of reference | Approximate |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 16.7428, 62.78858 (WGS84) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Sweden(country)
Europe(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Sweden |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Sulfur | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Acanthite | Ore |
| Argentite | Ore |
| Bornite | Ore |
| Boulangerite | Ore |
| Bournonite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Cubanite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Hematite | Ore |
| Hessite | Ore |
| Ilmenite | Ore |
| Jamesonite | Ore |
| Magnetite | Ore |
| Molybdenite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Pyrrhotite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Tetrahedrite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Graphite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Rutile | Gangue |
| Sericite | Gangue |
| Model code | 184 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 28a |
| Deposit model name | Massive sulfide, kuroko |
| Mark3 model number | 93 |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metavolcanic Rock > Felsic Metamorphic Rock > Keratophyre | ||
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| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite |
| Approximate (1) | 16.7428, 62.78858 |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1918 |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Estimate year | 1983 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 15100000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type | In-situ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Estimate year | 1966 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 15000000000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W700065 |
MOSIER AND OTHERS, 1983, GEOLOGIC AND GRADE-TONNAGE INFORMATION ON VOLCANIC-HOSTED COPPER-LEAD-ZINC MASSIVE SULFIDE DEPOSITS: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 83-89, 78 P.
GRIP, E., 1978, SWEDEN, IN BOWIE, S.H.U., KVALHEIM, A., AND HASLAM, H.W., EDS., MINERAL DEPOSITS OF EUROPE, VOLUME 1: NORTHWESTERN EUROPE: LONDON, THE INSTITUTION OF MINING AND METALLURGY AND THE MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY, P. 93-198.
MOSIER AND OTHERS, 1983; GRIP, 1978
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DEPOSIT IS SHAPED LIKE A RULER. MASSIVE ORE IS ALWAYS IN HANGING WALL OF THE OREBODY AND IS USUALLY IN CONTACT WITH GRAPHITIC SCHISTS. DISSEMINATED ORE IS IN SERICITIC SCHISTS. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-1988 | Orris, Greta J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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