| Deposit ID | 10107442 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W700321 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Malmberget Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | 20.68685, 67.16535 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 7 KM NORTH OF GALLIVARE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Sweden(country)
Europe(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Sweden |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Hematite | Ore |
| Magnetite | Ore |
| Model code | 158 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 25i |
| Deposit model name | Volcanic-hosted magnetite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock |
| (1) | 20.68685, 67.16535 |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Year | 1976 | ||||||||||||||
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| Period | -1976 | ||||||||||||||
| Material | ORE FE | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Cp_Grade: ^59.13-68.24% Fe | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W700321 |
MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY, 1987, P. 61.
ZITZMANN, ARNOLD, ED., 1978, THE IRON ORE DEPOSITS OF EUROPE AND ADJACENT AREAS, V. II: HANNOVER, FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR GEOSCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES, 386 P.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1988 | Paidakovich, Matthew E. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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