Flakaberget is located 12 km SW of Jokkmokk.

Large amounts of quartz was mined here during 1934-1943

The quarry is app. 100x50 m and app. 15 m deep.

Geology:

A large lens-shaped pegmatite in a gabbro.

Minerals:

Quartz, rosequartz, smokey quartz, schorl tourmaline, REE-mineral (yttrocrasite), pyrrhotite, calcopyrite, pyrite, galena, malachite.

Books:

N Sundius: Kvarts, fältspat och glimmerförekomster i Sverige, 1952