Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Copper, Lead, Sulfur-Pyrite
SecondarySilver
TertiaryMolybdenum, Nickel
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model184: Massive sulfide, kuroko
Deposit sizeM
Materials
Ore mineralsBoulangerite, Breithauptite, Chalcopyrite, Cubanite, Galena, Gold, Hessite, Jamesonite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
GangueBarite, Calcite, Epidote, Feldspar, Quartz
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1928
Discovery year1500
Identification
Deposit ID10089355
MRDS IDW018944
Alternate namesNord Norge Mine, Mofjell
RegionEU
Data scoreB
Coordinates66.2988, 14.2035
References
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.MINING ANNUAL REVIEW, 1975, P. 463.