Hauki quartzite

Hauki quartzite (Swedish: Haukikvartsiten) is a rock unit of quartz arenite found in northernmost Sweden.^[1] More arkosic parts are of reddish colour but otherwise made of light grey rocks.^[1]^[2] Apart from quart arenite the unit hosts some conglomerates with clasts of phyllite and quartz porphyry.^[2] The clasts are derived from the nearby units of Hopukka Formation, Loussavaara Formation and Matojärvi Formation.^[1]

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↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Andersson, J.B., Bauer, T.E., & Martinsson, O. (2021). Structural Evolution of the Central Kiruna Area, Northern Norrbotten, Sweden: Implications on the Geologic Setting Generating Iron Oxide-Apatite and Epigenetic Iron and Copper Sulfides. Economic Geology.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Offerberg, Jan (1967) (in Swedish). Beskrivning till berggrundskartbladen Kiruna NV, NO, SV, SO. Stockholm: Sveriges Geologiska Undersökning. pp. 94-95.

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[anderssonetal2021-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Andersson, J.B., Bauer, T.E., & Martinsson, O. (2021). Structural Evolution of the Central Kiruna Area, Northern Norrbotten, Sweden: Implications on the Geologic Setting Generating Iron Oxide-Apatite and Epigenetic Iron and Copper Sulfides. Economic Geology.

[Offerberg1967-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Offerberg, Jan (1967) (in Swedish). Beskrivning till berggrundskartbladen Kiruna NV, NO, SV, SO. Stockholm: Sveriges Geologiska Undersökning. pp. 94-95.

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Hauki quartzite

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