Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Töysä, Alavus, South Ostrobothnia, Finland

mindat Locality ID: 261238
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-261238.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Töysä, Alavus, South Ostrobothnia, Finland": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 62°33'23"N
Longitude: 23°48'51"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 62.556388888889,23.814166666667

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Allanite	Amorphous	Apatite	Clinozoisite	Epidote	Fluorite	Gadolinite	None	Phenakite	Tengerite
Zircon

Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite-(Y) ()*	Cerianite-(Ce) ()*	Epidote ()*	Fluorapatite ()*
Fluorite ()*	Formanite-(Y) ()*	Gadolinite-(Y) ()*	Opal ()*	Pyromorphite ()*
Tengerite-(Y) ()*	Willemite ()*	Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon ()*

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: Al Be C Ca Ce Cl F Fe H O P Pb Si Ta Y Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Be C Ca Ce Cl F Fe H O P Pb Si Ta Y Zn Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Amorphous Apatite Clinozoisite Epidote Fluorite Gadolinite None Phenakite Tengerite
Zircon

14 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	706
Allanite-(Y) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaY(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	28
Cerianite-(Ce) ()*	Fluorite	CeO₂	94
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	8173
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	9617
Formanite-(Y) ()*	None	YTaO₄	13
Gadolinite-(Y) ()*	Gadolinite	Y₂Fe²⁺Be₂O₂(SiO₄)₂	163
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	2994
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1725
Tengerite-(Y) ()*	Tengerite	Y₂(CO₃)₃·2-3H₂O	24
Willemite ()*	Phenakite	Zn₂SiO₄	303
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	939
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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