Rupsi adit, Sulitjelma Copper Mines, Sulitjelma, Fauske, Nordland, Norwayi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Rupsi adit | Adit |
| Sulitjelma Copper Mines | Group of Mines |
| Sulitjelma | Village |
| Fauske | Municipality |
| Nordland | County |
| Norway | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
67° 9' 43'' North , 16° 0' 43'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sulisjielmmá | 483 (2013) | 3.1km |
| Straumen | 827 (2010) | 27.0km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Rupsi
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Rupsi stoll, Sulitjelma kobbergruver, Sulitjelma, Fauske, Nordland, Norge
According to the NGU, the Rupsi deposit is correlated with the the ore zones of Hankabakken and the Palmberget level, and represents the northwestern margin of the ore zones of Sulitjelma. The reserves are estimated to be 4.2 Mt with 1.1% Cu, divided over three levels. The coordinates seem to correspond with a visible adit at the LIDAR map.
Commodity List
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Other Databases
| Link to Geological Survey of Norway: | 1841 - 001 |
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