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Locality Name:
Kisko, Salo, Southwest Finland, Finland

Oldest recorded age at locality: 2500
Youngest recorded age at locality: 541

mindat Locality ID: 1656
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-1656.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kisko, Salo, Southwest Finland, Finland": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Aijala
Iilijärvi
Liipola-N
Maantienleikkaus Li-pegmatite
Metsämonttu Mine
Orijärvi

Latitude: 60°13'14"N
Longitude: 23°26'50"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 60.220555555556,23.447222222222

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 Be Bi C Ca Cd Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Mo Na Nb O P Pb S Sb Se Si Sn Ta Th Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleArsenicArsenopyriteBerylCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClayClinozoisiteColumbite
CopperCorundumCovelliteCubaniteDiasporeEpidoteFeldsparGarnetGeocroniteHumite
LillianiteMarcasiteMeneghiniteMicaMolybdeniteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePyrite
PyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutileSphaleriteSpinelTapioliteTetradymiteTetrahedriteTitanite
WurtziteZircon

64 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Andradite  (*)Anthophyllite  (*)Antimony  (*)Arsenic  (*)
Arsenopyrite  (*)Beryl  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bohdanowiczite  (*)Bornite  (*)
Boulangerite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chesterite  (*)
Chondrodite  (*)Clausthalite  (*)Cookeite  (*)Copper  (*)Cordierite  (*)
Covellite  (*)Cubanite  (*)Cummingtonite  (*)Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Epidote  (*)Galena  (*)Geocronite  (*)Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)
Graphite  (*)Gudmundite  (*)Hedenbergite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Ixiolite  (*)
Jamesonite  (*)Jaskólskiite  (*)Jimthompsonite  (*)Laitakarite  (*)Lillianite  (*)
Lithiophilite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Meneghinite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Montebrasite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Petalite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Ramdohrite  (*)Rutile  (*)
Sicklerite  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Spodumene  (*)Tapiolite-(Fe)  (*)
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Thorite  (*)Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1894.51891.51501888803
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)3180018001501851534
Anthophyllite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)22500541450185,50187,50189,50190718
Antimony  (*)ArsenicSb2500541150189363
Arsenic  (*)ArsenicAs2500541150189379
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS2500541350185,50186,501899052
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O181894.51891.51501884286
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi25005411501901966
Bohdanowiczite  (*)NoneAgBiSe2250054115019041
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS42500541250185,501895516
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S112500541250185,50189843
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)2500541350185,50187,5018827770
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO21894.51891.51501885171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS22500541550185,50186,50187,50189,5019027198
Chesterite  (*)NoneMg17Si20O54(OH)625005411501909
Chondrodite  (*)HumiteMg5(SiO4)2F22500541150187285
Clausthalite  (*)RocksaltPbSe2500541150190281
Cookeite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Al,Li)3Al2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)81894.51891.5150188181
Copper  (*)CopperCu25005411501863846
Cordierite  (*)BerylMg2Al4Si5O182500541450185,50187,50189,501901008
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS180018001501854165
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S32500541250185,50190802
Cummingtonite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)22500541150187327
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O62500541350185,50187,501894135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)225005411501899895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)2500541250185,501878173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS2500541550185,50186,50187,50189,5019024243
Geocronite  (*)GeocronitePb14Sb6S232500541150189133
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)25005411501907437
Gold  (*)CopperAu2500541250186,5018930554
Graphite  (*)NoneC25005411501872812
Gudmundite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeSbS2500541150189170
Hedenbergite  (*)PyroxeneCaFe2+Si2O62500541250185,50187741
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O32500541250189,501905433
Ixiolite  (*)Columbite(Ta2/3Mn2+1/3)O21894.51891.5150188148
Jamesonite  (*)NonePb4FeSb6S1418001800150185784
Jaskólskiite  (*)MeneghiniteCuxPb2+x(Sb,Bi)2-xS5 (x ≈ 0.15)250054115018615
Jimthompsonite  (*)NoneMg5Si6O16(OH)2250054115019010
Laitakarite  (*)TetradymiteBi4(Se,S)3250054115019030
Lillianite  (*)LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS62500541150186128
Lithiophilite  (*)OlivineLiMn2+(PO4)1894.51891.5150188155
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O42500541350185,50189,5019014899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS22500541250189,501905674
Meneghinite  (*)MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S242500541250185,50189158
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS22500541250186,501905800
Montebrasite  (*)NoneLiAl(PO4)(OH)1894.51891.5150188200
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)22500541350187,50188,5018917380
Petalite  (*)Not in a structural groupLiAlSi4O101894.51891.5150188124
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)225005411501892273
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS325005411501891425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22500541450185,50187,50189,5019039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S82500541450185,50186,50189,501909056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO22500541550185,50187,50188,50189,5019061156
Ramdohrite  (*)LillianitePb5.9Fe0.1Mn0.1In0.1Cd0.2Ag2.8Sb10.8S24250054115018934
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO22500541350187,50189,501905614
Sicklerite  (*)OlivineLiMn2+(PO4)1894.51891.515018866
Silver  (*)CopperAg2500541450185,50186,50189,501905186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS2500541550185,50186,50187,50189,5019021482
Spodumene  (*)PyroxeneLiAlSi2O61894.51891.5150188688
Tapiolite-(Fe)  (*)TapioliteFe2+Ta2O61894.51891.515018888
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S132500541450185,50186,50189,501905317
Thorite  (*)ZirconTh(SiO4)1894.51891.51501881006
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O180018001501854899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)22500541250185,501892562



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
vms-0047218001800Proterozoic       S12048Aijala, Kisko, Salo, Southwest Finland, FinlandAijalaMoiser et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009_1034 
GSFB337_48_00011894.51891.51893 ± 1.5U-Pbmineralizationzircon   Zircon  292858Maantienleikkaus Li-pegmatite, Kisko, Salo, Southwest Finland, FinlandKisko, FinlandHuhma (1986) GSFB337_48 
vms-004762500541Proterozoic        9696Metsämonttu Mine, Kisko, Salo, Southwest Finland, FinlandMetsamonttuMoiser et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1034 
vms-004772500541Proterozoic        65283Orijärvi, Kisko, Salo, Southwest Finland, FinlandOrijarviMoiser et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1034 


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