Luikonlahti

FinlandUnknown
Contained Copper
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Average Grade
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Deposit Type
VMS — Bimodal-Mafic
Discovery Year
1929

Overview

Several irregular lenses, massive, breccia ores, skarn contains higher Cu and Zn grades. 0.13% Co. Reserves unknown. Production 3.408 million t @ 0.97% Cu. Probably Besshi-type.

Geological Context

Tectonic Setting: Pelite-mafic in mature oceanic backarc

Resources & Operations

Production Start: 1965

Data Provenance

Source: USGS MRDS