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Lille Kufjord, Alta, Troms og Finnmark, Norwayi
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Lille KufjordFjord
AltaMunicipality
Troms og FinnmarkCounty
NorwayCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
70° 21' 10'' North , 22° 58' 13'' East
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Mindat Locality ID:
36388
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:36388:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Northern Sami:
Unna Vuođđovuonaš, Álttá gielda, Romsa ja Finnmárku, Norga
Norwegian:
Lille Kufjord, Alta, Troms og Finnmark, Norge


The name of a fjord in the southwestern part of Seiland Island.
Area with hydrothermal veins in layered gabbro on the western side of the fjord. Sulphid mineralization (grain size) is found in the gabbro and peridotite layers.

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7 valid minerals.

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ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
ⓘ Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
Description: Acsessory mineral in the gabbro, as small developed xls.
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Valleriite ?
Formula: (Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘValleriite ?2.FD.30(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
CCarbon
Cⓘ GraphiteC
OOxygen
Oⓘ Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
NiNickel
Niⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
Norway

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