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Sortekap, Kangerlussuaq Fjord, Sermersooq, Greenland, Denmark

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): 68° 32' 59'' North , 31° 13' 59'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal): 68.55000,-31.23333
GeoHash:G#: gk1vcr0sd
Köppen climate type:EF : Ice cap climate
Other/historical names associated with this locality:Kangerlussuaq Firth


System of gold-bearing quartz veins.

Regions containing this locality

North Atlantic Igneous Province

Large Igneous Province - 385 mineral species & varietal names listed

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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical Elements

Mineral List


10 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Actinolite
Formula: ☐{Ca2}{Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Reference: D. A. Holwell, G. R. T. Jenkin, K. G. Butterworth, T. Abraham-James, A. J. Boyce (2013): Orogenic gold mineralisation hosted by Archaean basement rocks at Sortekap, Kangerlussuaq area, East Greenland. Mineralium Deposita 48, 453-466.
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Reference: D. A. Holwell, G. R. T. Jenkin, K. G. Butterworth, T. Abraham-James, A. J. Boyce (2013): Orogenic gold mineralisation hosted by Archaean basement rocks at Sortekap, Kangerlussuaq area, East Greenland. Mineralium Deposita 48, 453-466.
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: D. A. Holwell, G. R. T. Jenkin, K. G. Butterworth, T. Abraham-James, A. J. Boyce (2013): Orogenic gold mineralisation hosted by Archaean basement rocks at Sortekap, Kangerlussuaq area, East Greenland. Mineralium Deposita 48, 453-466.
ⓘ Clinozoisite
Formula: {Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Reference: D. A. Holwell, G. R. T. Jenkin, K. G. Butterworth, T. Abraham-James, A. J. Boyce (2013): Orogenic gold mineralisation hosted by Archaean basement rocks at Sortekap, Kangerlussuaq area, East Greenland. Mineralium Deposita 48, 453-466.
ⓘ 'Electrum'
Formula: (Au, Ag)
Reference: D. A. Holwell, G. R. T. Jenkin, K. G. Butterworth, T. Abraham-James, A. J. Boyce (2013): Orogenic gold mineralisation hosted by Archaean basement rocks at Sortekap, Kangerlussuaq area, East Greenland. Mineralium Deposita 48, 453-466.
ⓘ Gold
Formula: Au
Reference: D. A. Holwell, G. R. T. Jenkin, K. G. Butterworth, T. Abraham-James, A. J. Boyce (2013): Orogenic gold mineralisation hosted by Archaean basement rocks at Sortekap, Kangerlussuaq area, East Greenland. Mineralium Deposita 48, 453-466.
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: D. A. Holwell, G. R. T. Jenkin, K. G. Butterworth, T. Abraham-James, A. J. Boyce (2013): Orogenic gold mineralisation hosted by Archaean basement rocks at Sortekap, Kangerlussuaq area, East Greenland. Mineralium Deposita 48, 453-466.
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: D. A. Holwell, G. R. T. Jenkin, K. G. Butterworth, T. Abraham-James, A. J. Boyce (2013): Orogenic gold mineralisation hosted by Archaean basement rocks at Sortekap, Kangerlussuaq area, East Greenland. Mineralium Deposita 48, 453-466.
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: D. A. Holwell, G. R. T. Jenkin, K. G. Butterworth, T. Abraham-James, A. J. Boyce (2013): Orogenic gold mineralisation hosted by Archaean basement rocks at Sortekap, Kangerlussuaq area, East Greenland. Mineralium Deposita 48, 453-466.
ⓘ Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Reference: D. A. Holwell, G. R. T. Jenkin, K. G. Butterworth, T. Abraham-James, A. J. Boyce (2013): Orogenic gold mineralisation hosted by Archaean basement rocks at Sortekap, Kangerlussuaq area, East Greenland. Mineralium Deposita 48, 453-466.
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Reference: D. A. Holwell, G. R. T. Jenkin, K. G. Butterworth, T. Abraham-James, A. J. Boyce (2013): Orogenic gold mineralisation hosted by Archaean basement rocks at Sortekap, Kangerlussuaq area, East Greenland. Mineralium Deposita 48, 453-466.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ'Electrum'1.AA.05(Au, Ag)
ⓘ'Gold'1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ'Arsenopyrite'2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘ'Chalcopyrite'2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘ'Pyrite'2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ'Quartz'4.DA.05SiO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ'Scheelite'7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ'Actinolite'9.DE.10☐{Ca2}{Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘ'Clinozoisite'9.BG.05a{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
ⓘ'Muscovite'9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ'Titanite'9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O

List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 1 - NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS
Metals, other than the Platinum Group
ⓘGold1.1.1.1Au
Group 2 - SULFIDES
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:1
ⓘChalcopyrite2.9.1.1CuFeS2
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.12.4.1FeAsS
ⓘPyrite2.12.1.1FeS2
Group 48 - ANHYDROUS MOLYBDATES AND TUNGSTATES
AXO4
ⓘScheelite48.1.2.1Ca(WO4)
Group 52 - NESOSILICATES Insular SiO4 Groups and O,OH,F,H2O
Insular SiO4 Groups and O, OH, F, and H2O with cations in [6] and/or >[6] coordination
ⓘTitanite52.4.3.1CaTi(SiO4)O
Group 58 - SOROSILICATES Insular, Mixed, Single, and Larger Tetrahedral Groups
Insular, Mixed, Single, and Larger Tetrahedral Groups with cations in [6] and higher coordination; single and double groups (n = 1, 2)
ⓘClinozoisite58.2.1a.4{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Group 71 - PHYLLOSILICATES Sheets of Six-Membered Rings
Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 layers
ⓘMuscovite71.2.2a.1KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si
ⓘQuartz75.1.3.1SiO2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
ⓘActinolite-☐{Ca2}{Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘ'Electrum'-(Au, Ag)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Actinolite☐{Ca2}{Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hⓘ Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ Actinolite☐{Ca2}{Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Actinolite☐{Ca2}{Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Actinolite☐{Ca2}{Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siⓘ Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Actinolite☐{Ca2}{Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Caⓘ Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Caⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Feⓘ Actinolite☐{Ca2}{Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
AgSilver
Agⓘ Electrum(Au, Ag)
WTungsten
Wⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
AuGold
Auⓘ Electrum(Au, Ag)
Auⓘ GoldAu

Regional Geology

This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.

Click on geological units on the map for more information. Click here to view full-screen map on Macrostrat.org

Neoarchean - Mesoarchean
2500 - 3200 Ma



ID: 3186037
Archean crystalline metamorphic rocks

Age: Archean (2500 - 3200 Ma)

Comments: Nagssugtoqidian Mobile Belt

Lithology: Granitoid gneiss; amphibolite grade orthogneiss

Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154]

Archean
2500 - 4000 Ma



ID: 3140874
Archean gneiss

Age: Archean (2500 - 4000 Ma)

Description: high grade metamorphic

Lithology: Gneiss

Reference: Asch, K. The 1:5M International Geological Map of Europe and Adjacent Areas: Development and Implementation of a GIS-enabled Concept. Geologisches Jahrbuch, SA 3. [147]

Neoarchean - Mesoarchean
2500 - 3200 Ma



ID: 654015
unclassified; Metamorphic: undivided

Age: Archean (2500 - 3200 Ma)

Description: Greenland, Rae Craton (Greenland)

Comments: Craton and massif; Escher & Pulvertaft, 1995; Hamann et al., 2005; Jepsen, unpublished revisions, 2007-08

Lithology: Gneiss, migmatite; reworked amphibolite and granulite facies rocks

Reference: J.C. Harrison, M.R. St-Onge, O.V. Petrov, S.I. Strelnikov, B.G. Lopatin, F.H. Wilson, S. Tella, D. Paul, T. Lynds, S.P. Shokalsky, C.K. Hults, S. Bergman, H.F. Jepsen, and A. Solli. Geological map of the Arctic. doi:10.4095/287868. Geological Survey of Canada Map 2159A. [2]

Data and map coding provided by Macrostrat.org, used under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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