Norwegian kyanite quartzites - potential resources of high purity quartz?

NGU-RAPPORT
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2005.039
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Forfattere
Müller, Axel
Wanvik, Jan Egil
Kronz, Andreas
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Utgivelsesår
2005
Publikasjonstype
Utgivelsesår
2005
ISSN
0800-3416
Prosjektnr
270400
Summary
Forkortet:
This study represents an evaluation of Norwegian kyanite quartzite occurrences as potential deposits of high purity quartz raw material. Kyanite quartzites are rare fine-grained with 70 to 85 vol. % quartz and > 15 vol. % kyanite (Al2SiO5) which occur in Proterozoic supracrustal rock units. Kyanite quartzites form stratiform lens-shaped bodies, which can extend several kilometers.
Kommune
NARVIK
RANA
ELVERUM
Fylke
NORDLAND
TRØNDELAG
INNLANDET
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