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Varėna

Southern Lithuania, basement under sedimentary cover, Lituanie

IOCGFe

Type
Iron oxide (IOA type) in the basement

Iron oxide-apatite (IOA) deposit analysed by Emproto et al. (2026). Basement iron deposit known from drilling; two magnetites, -0.9 and +0.2 ‰ (locality reference: Skridlaite et al., 2024).

δ49Ti in ‰ (per mil) Values of the same system

Standard : OL-Ti

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
−0.4 ± 0.8 ‰−0.9 / 0.2 ‰2magnetite (VRM drill holes)
Mean and standard deviation recalculated from 2 analyses, -0.9 to +0.2 (VRM-18 +0.2; VRM-4 -0.9).
Emproto et al. (2026), Extensive titanium isotope fractionation in magmatic and hydrother…

Deposits of the same type

Cite this page

IsoFind Atlas (2026). Varėna, isotope signatures. https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/varena/ (accessed 2026-10-20).

@misc{isofind2026varenaisotopesignatures,
  title = {Varėna, isotope signatures},
  author = {{IsoFind Atlas}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/varena/},
  note = {Accessed 2026-10-20}
}

Updated : 2026-10-20