A chromium occurrence presented without any further details in the NGU database. A ca. 2.5 km long hike from a road, or ca. 1 km by boat. Lots of loose boulders.

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Link to Geological Survey of Norway:	691

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Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate

CaldeonidesOrogenic Belt

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Norway

⭔FinnmarkCounty

ScandinaviaRegion

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References

(2019) Deposit Area 2022 - 003. Vadasbakti. The Ore Database, Geological Survey of Norway.

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Vadasbakti chromium deposit, Lebesby, Troms og Finnmark, Norway i
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Vadasbakti chromium deposit Occurrence
Lebesby Municipality
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