Structural controls on the shear zone hosted, IOCG-style Kiskamavaara Cu-Co-Au mineralization

• Main Author: Metzger, Nicolai
• Format: Bachelor Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Luleå tekniska universitet, Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser 2019
• Subjects: Geology; Geologi; Kiruna; Lynch; Gällivare; Nautanen; Norrbotten
• Online Access: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:ltu:diva-74068

Sweden is the largest producer of iron ore in the European Union, as well as amongst the top producers for base and precious metals. Much of its mineral wealth derives from northern Norrbotten, type locality of the Kiruna-type-magnetite-apatite ores. Besides the massive iron ore bodies, the region i...