Deatnu - Tana municipality

Mineral resources10
Exploration permits0
Extraction permits0

Mineral resources

Deposit, prospect and province of metals and industrial minerals in Deatnu - Tana municipality.

Name NGU's designation for deposit, prospect and province Raw material Raw material refers to the type of mineral resource. This does not exclude the possibility of multiple mineral resources. Classification The dataset consists of NGU classifications. Competing interests The Directorate of Mining has selected a set of competing interests that may afflect the potensial to develop the deposit for production. The selection is not exhaustive and does not indicate the degree of impact of each factor. Infrastructure DMF has selected infrastructure factors that may be advantageous to develop a deposit for production. The selection is not exhaustive and is based on publicly available information from other authorities.
Gamasnes 		Quartzite International significance
Ingen naturvern funnet.
Species of national significance, Species of high significance
Ingen kulturminner funnet
Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry, Migration corridor
Berlevåg airport, Båtsfjord airport, Kirkenes airport, Høybuktmoen, Airport, Mehamn airport, Vadsø airport, Vardø airport, Svartnes
County road, Private road, Road
Ingen jernbane funnet
Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure

Gamasnes

Municipality: Deatnu - Tana
County: Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku

(In Norwegian only)
AS Sydvaranger hadde i mange år interessert seg for kvartsittforekomstene i Austertana. Den første befaring av kvartsittfeltene ble foretatt av professor Jens H.W. Bugge i juli 1956. Videre ble det i 1963 befart og prøvetatt en del områder i Austertana. I
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Registration type: Deposit
Raw material: Quartzite
Main rock type:
(In Norwegian only)
Kvartsitt, Slamstein
Mineral permits:

Exploration report:
Report, Exploration report
More about the mineral resource
Competing interests
Nature conservation No
Species of national significance Yes
Species of national significance, Species of high significance
Cultural heritage No
Reindeer husbandry Yes
Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry, Migration corridor
Infrastructure
Road Yes
County road, Private road, Road
Airport Yes
Berlevåg airport, Båtsfjord airport, Kirkenes airport, Høybuktmoen, Airport, Mehamn airport, Vadsø airport, Vardø airport, Svartnes
Railway network No
Power grid infrastructure Yes
Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure
Geresgohppi 		Quartzite National significance
Ingen naturvern funnet.
Ingen arter av nasjonal forvaltningsinteresse funnet.
Ingen kulturminner funnet
Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry
Berlevåg airport, Båtsfjord airport, Kirkenes airport, Høybuktmoen, Airport, Mehamn airport, Vadsø airport, Vardø airport, Svartnes
County road, Private road, Road
Ingen jernbane funnet
Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure

Geresgohppi

Municipality: Deatnu - Tana
County: Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku

(In Norwegian only)
Omkring 2km sørøst for kvartsittbruddet på Gamasneset er et 1x0.5km stort område av Gamasfjellkvartsitt blottet. Her er tidligere (før 1991) kun analysert prøver fra et nedlagt steinbrudd som ligger midt inne i området. Analysene herfra viste for dårlig k
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Registration type: Deposit
Raw material: Quartzite
Main rock type:
(In Norwegian only)
Kvartsitt, Slamstein
Mineral permits:

More about the mineral resource
Competing interests
Nature conservation No
Species of national significance No
Cultural heritage No
Reindeer husbandry Yes
Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry
Infrastructure
Road Yes
County road, Private road, Road
Airport Yes
Berlevåg airport, Båtsfjord airport, Kirkenes airport, Høybuktmoen, Airport, Mehamn airport, Vadsø airport, Vardø airport, Svartnes
Railway network No
Power grid infrastructure Yes
Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure
Gulgofjorden 		Quartzite
Nature reserve, Nature conservation
Ingen arter av nasjonal forvaltningsinteresse funnet.
Ingen kulturminner funnet
Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry
Berlevåg airport, Båtsfjord airport, Airport, Mehamn airport, Vadsø airport, Vardø airport, Svartnes
Municipal road, Road
Ingen jernbane funnet
Ingen nettanlegg funnet

Gulgofjorden

Municipality: Berlevåg, Deatnu - Tana
County: Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku

(In Norwegian only)
Gamasfjellformasjonens toppnivå opptrer i en 6 km lang sone på tvers av fjellryggen på søsiden av Gulgofjorden som ligger på østsiden av Tanafjorden. Kvartsitten har her samme kvalitet som i bruddområdet ved Gamasnes i Austertana. En samleprøve fra et 25m
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Registration type: Prospect
Raw material: Quartzite
Main rock type:
(In Norwegian only)
Kvartsitt, Slamstein
Mineral permits:
Released Exploration permit
More about the mineral resource
Competing interests
Nature conservation Yes
Nature reserve, Nature conservation
Species of national significance No
Cultural heritage No
Reindeer husbandry Yes
Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry
Infrastructure
Road Yes
Municipal road, Road
Airport Yes
Berlevåg airport, Båtsfjord airport, Airport, Mehamn airport, Vadsø airport, Vardø airport, Svartnes
Railway network No
Power grid infrastructure No
Lille Leirpollen 		Quartzite
Ingen naturvern funnet.
Ingen arter av nasjonal forvaltningsinteresse funnet.
Ingen kulturminner funnet
Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry, Migration corridor
Berlevåg airport, Båtsfjord airport, Airport, Mehamn airport, Vadsø airport, Vardø airport, Svartnes
Ingen jernbane funnet
Ingen nettanlegg funnet

Lille Leirpollen

Municipality: Deatnu - Tana
County: Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku

(In Norwegian only)
I fjellsiden innerst i Lille Leirpollen opptrer en horisont av Gamasfjell-kvartsitt. Laget fortsetter mange kilometer NØ over mot Lille Leirpollvann. I 1990 ble det (med helikopter-transport) tatt prøveprofiler langsetter dette partiet. Prøvene av det hvi
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Registration type: Prospect
Raw material: Quartzite
Main rock type:
(In Norwegian only)
Kvartsitt, Slamstein
Mineral permits:

More about the mineral resource
Competing interests
Nature conservation No
Species of national significance No
Cultural heritage No
Reindeer husbandry Yes
Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry, Migration corridor
Infrastructure
Road No
Airport Yes
Berlevåg airport, Båtsfjord airport, Airport, Mehamn airport, Vadsø airport, Vardø airport, Svartnes
Railway network No
Power grid infrastructure No
Lille Molvik 		Quartzite
Ingen naturvern funnet.
Ingen arter av nasjonal forvaltningsinteresse funnet.
Ingen kulturminner funnet
Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry
Berlevåg airport, Båtsfjord airport, Airport, Mehamn airport, Vadsø airport, Vardø airport, Svartnes
Ingen jernbane funnet
Ingen nettanlegg funnet

Lille Molvik

Municipality: Deatnu - Tana
County: Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku

(In Norwegian only)
Toppnivået i Gamasfjellformasjonen opptrer her på østsiden av Tanafjorden nord for Lille Molvik mellom Storelvfjellet og Slipsteinfjellet i en lengde på ca 7 km og en bredde på 50 meter. Kvaliteten er tilsvarende som ved Gamsanes og et 50 m langt tverrpro
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Registration type: Prospect
Raw material: Quartzite
Main rock type:
(In Norwegian only)
Kvartsitt, Sandstein, Slamstein
Mineral permits:

More about the mineral resource
Competing interests
Nature conservation No
Species of national significance No
Cultural heritage No
Reindeer husbandry Yes
Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry
Infrastructure
Road No
Airport Yes
Berlevåg airport, Båtsfjord airport, Airport, Mehamn airport, Vadsø airport, Vardø airport, Svartnes
Railway network No
Power grid infrastructure No
Sundet 		Quartzite
Ingen naturvern funnet.
Ingen arter av nasjonal forvaltningsinteresse funnet.
Ingen kulturminner funnet
Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry
Berlevåg airport, Båtsfjord airport, Honningsvåg airport, Valan, Airport, Mehamn airport, Vadsø airport
Ingen jernbane funnet
Ingen nettanlegg funnet

Sundet

Municipality: Deatnu - Tana
County: Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku

(In Norwegian only)
Forekomsten omfatter en kvartsitt-horisont nede ved sjøkanten på østsiden av Smalfjorden, nord for Sundvatnet. Nordligst finnes toppnivået av Gamasfjellformasjonen inntakt og flere prøver herfra viser god kvalitet, spesielt de øverste 25 m metrene (0.39%
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Registration type: Prospect
Raw material: Quartzite
Main rock type:
(In Norwegian only)
Kvartsitt, Slamstein
Mineral permits:

More about the mineral resource
Competing interests
Nature conservation No
Species of national significance No
Cultural heritage No
Reindeer husbandry Yes
Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry
Infrastructure
Road No
Airport Yes
Berlevåg airport, Båtsfjord airport, Honningsvåg airport, Valan, Airport, Mehamn airport, Vadsø airport
Railway network No
Power grid infrastructure No
Tananes 		Quartzite National significance
Nature reserve, Nature conservation
Ingen arter av nasjonal forvaltningsinteresse funnet.
Cultural monument, Cultural heritage, Site, Protection zone
Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry
Berlevåg airport, Båtsfjord airport, Airport, Mehamn airport, Vadsø airport
Municipal road, Private road, Road
Ingen jernbane funnet
Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure

Tananes

Municipality: Deatnu - Tana
County: Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku

(In Norwegian only)
Ved munningen av Tanaelva finnes på vestsiden store mektigheter av Gamasfjell i tilknytning til en NØ-strykende synklinal i Tanafjordgruppen, i et område som strekker seg fra Tanafjellet i sørvest. Gruppen er her representert med formasjonen t.o.m. Hangle
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Registration type: Deposit
Raw material: Quartzite
Main rock type:
(In Norwegian only)
Kvartsitt, Slamstein
Mineral permits:

More about the mineral resource
Competing interests
Nature conservation Yes
Nature reserve, Nature conservation
Species of national significance No
Cultural heritage Yes
Cultural monument, Cultural heritage, Site, Protection zone
Reindeer husbandry Yes
Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry
Infrastructure
Road Yes
Municipal road, Private road, Road
Airport Yes
Berlevåg airport, Båtsfjord airport, Airport, Mehamn airport, Vadsø airport
Railway network No
Power grid infrastructure Yes
Distribution network, Power grid infrastructure
Tjeldneset 		Quartzite
Ingen naturvern funnet.
Species of national significance, Species of high significance, Species of very high significance
Ingen kulturminner funnet
Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry
Berlevåg airport, Båtsfjord airport, Honningsvåg airport, Valan, Airport, Mehamn airport, Vadsø airport
Ingen jernbane funnet
Ingen nettanlegg funnet

Tjeldneset

Municipality: Deatnu - Tana
County: Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku

(In Norwegian only)
Ytterst på Tjeldneset (Cagannjarga) ved Smalfjorden (Rattovuotna) ligger to horisonter av Gamasfjellkvartsitt. De er sjenklene i en synform med tillitt i midten som stryker fra neset og innover mot sørvest. Horisontene av Gamasfkjell-kvartsitt ligger på h
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Registration type: Prospect
Raw material: Quartzite
Main rock type:
(In Norwegian only)
Konglomerat, Kvartsitt, Leirskifer, Sandstein, Slamstein
Mineral permits:

More about the mineral resource
Competing interests
Nature conservation No
Species of national significance Yes
Species of national significance, Species of high significance, Species of very high significance
Cultural heritage No
Reindeer husbandry Yes
Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry
Infrastructure
Road No
Airport Yes
Berlevåg airport, Båtsfjord airport, Honningsvåg airport, Valan, Airport, Mehamn airport, Vadsø airport
Railway network No
Power grid infrastructure No
Torhop 		Quartzite
Ingen naturvern funnet.
Species of national significance, Species of high significance
Ingen kulturminner funnet
Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry
Berlevåg airport, Båtsfjord airport, Honningsvåg airport, Valan, Airport, Mehamn airport, Vadsø airport
Municipal road, Private road, Road
Ingen jernbane funnet
Ingen nettanlegg funnet

Torhop

Municipality: Deatnu - Tana
County: Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku

(In Norwegian only)
Ved bukta Luovtat omkring 3km NV for Torhop ligger det relativt store areal av Gamasfjellkvartsitt som er en sydvestlig forlengelse av forekomsten på Tjeldneset. Mektigheten av toppnivået (35m) er noe mindre her enn på Tjeldneset, og selv om den overligge
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Registration type: Prospect
Raw material: Quartzite
Main rock type:
(In Norwegian only)
Kvartsitt, Sandstein, Slamstein
Mineral permits:

More about the mineral resource
Competing interests
Nature conservation No
Species of national significance Yes
Species of national significance, Species of high significance
Cultural heritage No
Reindeer husbandry Yes
Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry
Infrastructure
Road Yes
Municipal road, Private road, Road
Airport Yes
Berlevåg airport, Båtsfjord airport, Honningsvåg airport, Valan, Airport, Mehamn airport, Vadsø airport
Railway network No
Power grid infrastructure No
Vaggedalen 		Quartzite Local significance
Nature reserve, Nature conservation
Species of national significance, Species of very high significance
Ingen kulturminner funnet
Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry
Berlevåg airport, Båtsfjord airport, Airport, Mehamn airport, Vadsø airport, Vardø airport, Svartnes
Municipal road, Road
Ingen jernbane funnet
Ingen nettanlegg funnet

Vaggedalen

Municipality: Deatnu - Tana
County: Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku

(In Norwegian only)
Vaggedalen ligger vel en km nord for Lavvunjarg på østsiden av den indre del av Tanafjorden. Gamasfjell- og Hanglecerroformasjons-kvartsittene ligger her i en karakteristisk synklinal med synklinalakse langsetter Vaggedalen. Kvartsittene ble undersøkt a
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Registration type: Deposit
Raw material: Quartzite
Main rock type:
(In Norwegian only)
Kvartsitt, Slamstein
Mineral permits:

More about the mineral resource
Competing interests
Nature conservation Yes
Nature reserve, Nature conservation
Species of national significance Yes
Species of national significance, Species of very high significance
Cultural heritage No
Reindeer husbandry Yes
Reindeer herding district, Reindeer husbandry
Infrastructure
Road Yes
Municipal road, Road
Airport Yes
Berlevåg airport, Båtsfjord airport, Airport, Mehamn airport, Vadsø airport, Vardø airport, Svartnes
Railway network No
Power grid infrastructure No

Permits to the minerals owned by the State

Exploration and extraction permits in Deatnu - Tana municipality.

Permit holder Permit name Type Status

No permits to the minerals owned by the State.