Description
Geological Survey Of Finland
Commodities
PrimaryNickel, Copper
SecondaryPlatinum, Palladium, Silver, Cobalt
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formTUBE - LIKE VERTICAL BODY
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Cobaltite, Cubanite, Gersdorffite, Graphite, Hessite, Ilmenite, Niccolite, Pentlandite, Pyrrhotite, Sperrylite, Sphalerite
GangueAntigorite, Chlorite, Dolomite, Talc
Geology
Host rockPeridotite
StructureSvecokarelidic Folded Region
AlterationSerpentinization
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10039056
MRDS IDM046586
RegionEU
Data scoreB
Coordinates63.93185, 25.00304
References
HAKLI, ET AL., 1975, SEG PLATINUM SYMPOSIUM, DENVER COLO., P. 12PAPUNEN, 1970, ANN. ACAD. SCI. FENNILAE, SER. A., II, 109, 74 P.KAHMA, 1973, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FINLAND, BULL. 265, 28 P.HAKLI, HANNINEN, VUORELAINEN, PAPUNEN 1976, MINERALSIN THE HITURA NICKEL DEPOSIT, FINLAND; ECON. GEOL. V.7, NO.71962 GEOPHYS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FINLANDDIREXPL OUTOKUMPU CO.DIREXPL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FINLAND2=KAHMA (1973), 3 & 4=PAPUNEN (1970)