Rodsand

Past Producer in Norway with commodity 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. Ownership information
  9. Bibliographic references

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60000848
MRDS ID ISM0735
Record type District
Current site name Rodsand
Alternate or previous names Roedsand

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 8.16983, 62.79886 (WGS84)
Relative position THE DEPOSIT IS LOCATED IN MIDDLE NORWAY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Norway(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Norway

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Vanadium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 8.16983, 62.79886

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Discovery year 1850
Year of first production 1899

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner ELKEM - SPIGERVERKET A/S
  • Type Operator
    Owner A/S RODSAND GRUBER

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ROSKILL, 1976. THE ECONOMICS OF TITANIUM; LONDON 1976

  • Deposit

    E/MH, 1977, INT. DIRECTORY OF MINING AND MINERAL PROCESSING OPERATIONS, P.0

  • Deposit

    MINING ANN. REV., 1978, P. 527

  • Deposit

    U.S. MINERAL RESOURCES, PROF. PAPER 820, 1973, P. 685SVINNDAL, S., 1976; THE IRON ORE DEPOSITS IN NORWAY, IN: THE IRON ORE DEPOSITS OF EUROPE AND ADJACENT AREAS, VOL. I AND II, BGR, HANNOVER, 1977 AND 1978

Beyond USGS

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