CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
50 Sweden (Nörrbotten County) 67.42.08 N -- 019.34.04 E Renhagen Fe; P
 
Database name: World Fe-oxide+/-Cu-Au-U (IOCG) deposits
Compilers: Sunil S. Gandhi
Release date: 2015-03-04
   
Deposit name(s): Renhagen
Political location(s): Sweden; Province or state: Nörrbotten County; Nearest community: Gällivare
Deposit clan (type): Kiruna-type
Deposit (sub) types: massive pods and associated breccias in volcanic or subvolcanic porphyritic rocks; alteration marked by muscovite, chlorite epidote serpentinite, scapolite and calcite; Reference: Anonymous, 2000: Swedish Database of Mineral Deposits; Email
Deposit status: significant prospect; Size category: 11.30 Mt; Status comments: average ore grade: 33.7 % Fe, 0.2 % P
Geologic province: Svecofennian Orogen
Geologic subprovince: Northern Svecofennian
Geologic district: Ekströmsberg (Ore District)
Commodities: Fe; P
Mineralization styles: massive; breccia
Geological ages: Late Paleoproterozoic (mineralization)
Late Paleoproterozoic (host rocks)
Host rocks: (1) volcanic; felsic volcanic rocks (syenitic porphyry)
Individual lithologies:skarn
Host rock stratigraphy:Syenite porphyry
Metallogenic signatures: Fe
Mineralogy: (alteration): apatite, chlorite, epidote, serpentine, scapolite, calcite
(gangue): plagioclase, perthite, biotite, quartz, microcline
(mineralization): magnetite
References:
Anonymous, 2000
Swedish Database of Mineral Deposits
Email

Resource data:
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11.3 million metric tons ore; Combined with production?: no; Provisional entry?: yes
Grade-commodity information:Fe: 33.7 percent
S: 0.03 percent
Reference: Anonymous, 2000: Swedish Database of Mineral Deposits; Email
Percent weights allocated to deposit: 100.0%

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