Gruvberget (Svappavaara)
Norrbotten, Svappavaara (Kiruna), Sweden
IOCGFe (Cu)
- Type
- Apatite-iron oxide (Kiruna type) with scapolite-related copper
Kiruna-type iron ore in Porphyry group trachytes, cut by metabasite dykes; chalcopyrite and bornite in schlieren and joints, linked to scapolite alteration. Magmatic sulfur, as at Aitik. Indicative coordinates.
δ34S in ‰ (per mil) Values of the same system
Standard : V-CDT
| Value | Range | n | Mineral or matrix | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| −4.6 ‰ | −8.2 / −2.7 ‰ | chalcopyrite and pyrite of the trachyte host Published range and mean; complete data not published. Range for the whole deposit: -10.0 to -1.8 ‰. | Frietsch et al. (1995), Sulphur isotopes in Lower Proterozoic iron and sulphide ores in n… | |
| −4.9 ‰ | −10 / −2.5 ‰ | chalcopyrite and pyrite of metabasite dykes Published range and mean; complete data not published. | Frietsch et al. (1995), Sulphur isotopes in Lower Proterozoic iron and sulphide ores in n… |
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Cite this page
IsoFind Atlas (2026). Gruvberget (Svappavaara), isotope signatures. https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/gruvberget-svappavaara/ (accessed 2026-10-13).
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title = {Gruvberget (Svappavaara), isotope signatures},
author = {{IsoFind Atlas}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/gruvberget-svappavaara/},
note = {Accessed 2026-10-13}
}Updated : 2026-10-13