CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
6 Sweden (Nörrbotten County) 67.10.36 N -- 020.53.55 E Liikavare; Liikavare-8:an Cu; Au; Ag
 
Database name: World Fe-oxide+/-Cu-Au-U (IOCG) deposits
Compilers: Sunil S. Gandhi
Release date: 2015-03-04
   
Deposit name(s): Liikavare; Liikavare-8:an
Political location(s): Sweden; Province or state: Nörrbotten County; Nearest community: Gällivare
Deposit clan (type): Kiruna-type
Deposit (sub) types: sulfide subtype
precious metal
Deposit status: past producer; Size category: small; Status comments: estimated resources of 0.84 Mt; very small production (0.003 Mt); average grade 0.75 % Cu, 2.6 ppm Au and 41 ppm Ag
Geologic province: Svecofennian Orogen
Geologic subprovince: Northern Svecofennian
Geologic district: Aitik (Ore District)
Commodities: Cu; Au; Ag
Geological ages: Late Paleoproterozoic (mineralization)
Late Paleoproterozoic (host rocks)
Host rocks: (1) volcanic; felsic volcanic rocks
Metallogenic signatures: Cu-Au-Ag-Fe
Mineralogy: (mineralization): chalcopyrite, magnetite, bornite, pyrite, galena, epidote, biotite
References:
Anonymous, 2000
Swedish Database of Mineral Deposits
Email

Resource data:
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0.843 million metric tons ore; Combined with production?: yes; Provisional entry?: yes
Grade-commodity information:Cu: 0.75 percent
Au: 2.6 ppm
Ag: 41 ppm
Reference: Anonymous, 2000: Swedish Database of Mineral Deposits; Email
Percent weights allocated to deposit: 100.0%

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