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Locality Name:
Kuivaniemi, North Ostrobothnia, Finland


mindat Locality ID: 16489
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-16489.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kuivaniemi, North Ostrobothnia, Finland": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Karahkalehto (Karahka)
Kompsa
Kylmäkangas

Latitude: 65°43'35"N
Longitude: 25°57'55"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 65.726388888889,25.965277777778
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 As Au C Ca Co Cr Cu Fe H K Mg Ni O Pb S Si Te Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperCorundumEpidoteMica
NickelineNonePentlanditePyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileSphaleriteSpinelTalc
Titanite

27 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Bornite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chromite  (*)Cobaltpentlandite  (*)Cummingtonite  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Graphite  (*)
Hessite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pentlandite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Talc  (*)
Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2249904,499053419
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2349903,49904,499053092
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS249903,499049052
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41499055516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)14990327770
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1499055707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2349903,49904,4990527198
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O4349903,49904,499053902
Cobaltpentlandite  (*)PentlanditeCo9S814990382
Cummingtonite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)2249904,49905327
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2349903,49904,499059895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)249904,499058173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS14990524243
Gold  (*)CopperAu349903,49904,4990530554
Graphite  (*)NoneC1499052812
Hessite  (*)NoneAg2Te149905804
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O3349903,49904,499055433
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2349903,49904,4990517380
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S81499031512
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2349903,49904,4990539462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8249903,499049056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2349903,49904,4990561156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21499035614
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS249903,4990521482
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2249904,499053337
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O249904,499054899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)2249904,499052562


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