Vintjarn

Past Producer in Stockholms Lan, Sweden with commodity Iron
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. Reserves and resources
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10133735
MAS/MILS ID 4010190011
Record type Site
Current site name Vintjarn

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 15.91956, 60.74866 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Stockholms Lan(province)

Sweden(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Sweden Stockholms Lan

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 15.91956, 60.74866

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Sventskt Stal Ab
    Home office Sweden
    Year 1979

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1978
    Measured 2000000mt ore
    Indicated 2500000mt ore
    Demonstrated 4500000mt ore
    Inferred 3000000mt ore
    Total resources 7500000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Iron FeO 33 wt-pct Iron Trace 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORY OF

  • Deposit

    MINING AND MINERAL PROCESSING OPERATIONS. SWEDEN. MCGRAW

  • Deposit

    -HILL, INC., NEW YORK, 1978, P. 351.

  • Deposit

    HOFFNER, R. DER BERGBAU SCHWEDENS. GLUCKAUF, V. 112, NO.

  • Deposit

    9, 1976, PP. 457-466.

  • Deposit

    WORLD MINES REGISTER. SWEDEN. MILLER-FREEMAN PUBLICATIONS,

  • Deposit

    SAN FRANCISCO, 1979, P. 185.

  • Deposit

    KEYES, W. F., R. V. SONDERMAYER, AND J. B. HUVOS. SWEDEN.

  • Deposit

    IN MINERAL INDUSTRIES OF WESTERN EUROPE, U. S. BUREAU OF

  • Deposit

    MINES, WASHINGTON D. C., 1977, PP. 46-47.

  • Deposit

    BERGDAHL, SVEN-GUNNAR. SWEDEN. WORLD MINING CATALOG, SUR-

  • Deposit

    VEY AND DIRECTORY NUMBER, JUNE 1979, P. 222.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THE LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE COORDINATES ARE FOR THE TOWN OF SVARDSJO. SVENTSKT STAL AB IS A JOINT VENTURE OF STORA KOPPARBERG (25 PER CENT), GRANGES AB (25 PER CENT), AND STATSFORGTNG AB (50 PER CENT). AS OF JUNE 1979, THE MINE WAS ALLOWED TO FLOOD.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Reed / Ewu, Chiang U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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