Lillebotn copper deposit, Hamarøy, Nordland, Norwayi
| Regional Level Types | |
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| Lillebotn copper deposit | Deposit |
| Hamarøy | Municipality |
| Nordland | County |
| Norway | Country |
Lillebotn copper deposit, Tysfjord, Nordland, Norway
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
68° 12' 3'' North , 15° 59' 28'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kjøpsvik | 960 (2010) | 19.6km |
| Lødingen | 1,808 (2014) | 23.7km |
| Straumsnes | 476 (2018) | 25.4km |
| Sigerfjord | 792 (2013) | 53.0km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Tysfjord
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Lillebotn kobberforekomst, Hamarøy, Nordland, Norge
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ Djurleite Formula: Cu31S16 |
| ⓘ Hessite ? Formula: Ag2Te Description: F. S. Nordrum identified a mineral he called hessite-naumannite (Nordrum (1985) p. 16. |
| ⓘ Idaite Formula: Cu5FeS6 |
| ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 References: Knut Eldjarn CollectionIdentified by Knut Eldjarn: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au Description: Still possible to find gold in in ore1978, inside the mines. |
| ⓘ Naumannite ? Formula: Ag2Se Description: Nordrum identified a mineral he called hessite-naumannite (Neumann 1985). |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| ⓘ | Djurleite | 2.BA.05 | Cu31S16 |
| ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ | Naumannite ? | 2.BA.55 | Ag2Se |
| ⓘ | Hessite ? | 2.BA.60 | Ag2Te |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Idaite | 2.CB.15a | Cu5FeS6 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | ⓘ Djurleite | Cu31S16 |
| S | ⓘ Idaite | Cu5FeS6 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Idaite | Cu5FeS6 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | ⓘ Djurleite | Cu31S16 |
| Cu | ⓘ Idaite | Cu5FeS6 |
| Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Se | Selenium | |
| Se | ⓘ Naumannite | Ag2Se |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Hessite | Ag2Te |
| Ag | ⓘ Naumannite | Ag2Se |
| Te | Tellurium | |
| Te | ⓘ Hessite | Ag2Te |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
Other Databases
| Link to Geological Survey of Norway: | 1850 - 017 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- CaldeonidesOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
Norway
- Nordland
- ⭔TysfjordMunicipality
ScandinaviaRegion
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Lillebotn copper deposit, Hamarøy, Nordland, Norway