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Locality Name:
Roikonkoski, Pitkyaranta District (Pitkäranta District), Ladoga Region, Republic Of Karelia, Russia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 2058
Youngest recorded age at locality: 1974

mindat Locality ID: 253785
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-253785.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Roikonkoski, Pitkyaranta District (Pitkäranta District), Ladoga Region, Republic Of Karelia, Russia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0
AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Ag Al Au Bi C Ca Cd Cu Fe H Ir K Na O Pb S Se Si Sn Te Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al Au Bi C Ca Cd Cu Fe H Ir K Na O Pb S Se Si Sn Te Ti Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteArsenicCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopperCorundumCubaniteDigeniteFeldspar
IronMicaNickelineNonePyriteRocksaltRutileSphaleriteSpinelSulphur
TetradymiteWurtzite

40 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Albite  (*)Altaite  (*)Anilite  (*)Bismuth  (*)
Bornite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Clausthalite  (*)
Copper  (*)Cubanite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Greenockite  (*)
Hedleyite  (*)Hessite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Iridium  (*)Iron  (*)
Joséite-B  (*)Laitakarite  (*)Lead  (*)Magnetite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Petzite  (*)Pilsenite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Rucklidgeite  (*)
Rutile  (*)Selenium  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stützite  (*)
Tellurium  (*)Tellurobismuthite  (*)Tin  (*)Tsumoite  (*)Volynskite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S2058197402793
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)2058197408803
Altaite  (*)RocksaltPbTe205819740489
Anilite  (*)DigeniteCu7S420581974088
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi2058197401966
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS42058197405516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)20581974027770
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S2058197405707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS220581974027198
Clausthalite  (*)RocksaltPbSe205819740281
Copper  (*)CopperCu2058197403846
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S3205819740802
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS20581974024243
Gold  (*)CopperAu20581974030554
Greenockite  (*)WurtziteCdS205819740717
Hedleyite  (*)TetradymiteBi7Te3205819740104
Hessite  (*)NoneAg2Te205819740804
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O32058197405433
Iridium  (*)CopperIr205819740162
Iron  (*)IronFe2058197401089
Joséite-B  (*)TetradymiteBi4Te2S20581974086
Laitakarite  (*)TetradymiteBi4(Se,S)320581974030
Lead  (*)CopperPb205819740192
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O420581974014899
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)220581974017380
Petzite  (*)NoneAg3AuTe2205819740409
Pilsenite  (*)TetradymiteBi4Te320581974057
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS220581974039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S82058197409056
Rucklidgeite  (*)TetradymitePbBi2Te420581974064
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO22058197405614
Selenium  (*)SulphurSe205819740143
Silver  (*)CopperAg2058197405186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS20581974021482
Stützite  (*)NoneAg5-xTe3 (x = 0.24-0.36)20581974092
Tellurium  (*)NoneTe205819740190
Tellurobismuthite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te3205819740276
Tin  (*)NoneSn20581974063
Tsumoite  (*)TetradymiteBiTe205819740100
Volynskite  (*)NoneAgBiTe220581974064


4 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
PR51_265-00007205820582058Pb-Pb galenaA 871 YesGalena  251014Hopunvaara Mine, Pitkyaranta District (Pitkäranta District), Ladoga Region, Republic Of Karelia, RussiaHopunvaaraSundblad (1991)10.1016/0301-9268(91)90104-IPR51_265 
PR51_265-00010200420042004Pb-Pb galena6745 YesGalena  7039Lupikko Mine, Pitkyaranta District (Pitkäranta District), Ladoga Region, Republic Of Karelia, RussiaLupikkoSundblad (1991)10.1016/0301-9268(91)90104-IPR51_265 
PR51_265-00011200420042004Pb-Pb galena6746 YesGalena  7039Lupikko Mine, Pitkyaranta District (Pitkäranta District), Ladoga Region, Republic Of Karelia, RussiaLupikkoSundblad (1991)10.1016/0301-9268(91)90104-IPR51_265 
PR51_265-00012197419741974Pb-Pb galenaA 868 YesGalena  7039Lupikko Mine, Pitkyaranta District (Pitkäranta District), Ladoga Region, Republic Of Karelia, RussiaLupikkoSundblad (1991)10.1016/0301-9268(91)90104-IPR51_265 

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