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Locality Name:
Kotka, Kymenlaakso, Finland


mindat Locality ID: 252179
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-252179.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kotka, Kymenlaakso, Finland": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Juurikorpi
Kultaanranta Quarry
Kymi Genthelvite Greisen
Läkäjärvi Quarry
Murskelouhos Pegmatite
Pyterlite Occurrencee
Topaz Quarry

Latitude: 60°35'41"N
Longitude: 26°53'35"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 60.594722222222,26.893055555556

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: Al As B Ba Be Bi C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na Nb O P Pb S Si Sn Ta Th Ti U W Y Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAmorphousApatiteAragoniteArsenicArsenopyriteBaryteBastnäsiteBerylCalcite
Cancrinite-sodaliteChalcopyriteChloriteClayClinozoisiteColumbiteCorundumCovelliteEpidoteFeldspar
FluoriteGypsumKaoliniteLöllingiteLepidocrociteLinariteMalachiteMarcasiteMicaMolybdenite
MonaziteNoneNot in a structural groupPhenakitePyritePyrochloreQuartzRocksaltRutileScheelite
SerpentineSmectite-vermiculiteSodaliteSphaleriteTopazTourmalineWeberiteZircon

68 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Anatase  (*)Anglesite  (*)Annite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)
Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)Berthierine  (*)Bertrandite  (*)
Beryl  (*)Beudantite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Böhmite  (*)Bornite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Clinochlore  (*)Columbite-(Fe)  (*)Columbite-(Mn)  (*)Covellite  (*)Dickite  (*)
Epidote  (*)Euxenite-(Y)  (*)Ferberite  (*)Ferrowodginite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Gearksutite  (*)Genthelvite  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Hematite  (*)Hydrokenoralstonite  (*)Ixiolite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Linarite  (*)
Löllingite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Microcline  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)Muscovite  (*)Opal  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Pachnolite  (*)
Phenakite  (*)Prosopite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)
Scheelite  (*)Schorl  (*)Scorodite  (*)Siderophyllite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Synchysite-(Y)  (*)Tantalite-(Mn)  (*)Topaz  (*)Vermiculite  (*)Weberite  (*)
Wodginite  (*)Xenotime-(Y)  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)449694,49695,49698,497008803
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO21497002162
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)1496982734
Annite  (*)Mica ClayKFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2149699356
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS349695,49698,497009052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21496985509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)14969811547
Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)BastnäsiteCe(CO3)F249695,49700304
Berthierine  (*)Clay Serpentine(Fe2+,Fe3+,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)414970059
Bertrandite  (*)Not in a structural groupBe4Si2O7(OH)2249698,49700606
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O18249698,497004286
Beudantite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6149700413
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi249698,497001966
Böhmite  (*)LepidocrociteAlO(OH)149700195
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS4249695,496965516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)14970027770
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO21497005171
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1496984979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S249696,497005707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2349695,49696,4970027198
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8249696,497001756
Columbite-(Fe)  (*)ColumbiteFe2+Nb2O6249698,49700518
Columbite-(Mn)  (*)ColumbiteMn2+Nb2O6149700289
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS249696,496984165
Dickite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4149700651
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1496958173
Euxenite-(Y)  (*)ColumbiteY(NbTi)O6149700414
Ferberite  (*)ColumbiteFe2+(WO4)149698551
Ferrowodginite  (*)ColumbiteFe2+Sn4+Ta2O814970016
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1497002740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2649694,49695,49696,49697,49698,497009617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS449695,49696,49698,4970024243
Gearksutite  (*)NoneCaAlF4(OH)·H2O14969868
Genthelvite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteBe3Zn4(SiO4)3S14969660
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1496986890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O314970014640
Hydrokenoralstonite  (*)Pyrochlore   2Al2F6(H2O)249698,4970056
Ixiolite  (*)Columbite(Ta2/3Mn2+1/3)O2149700148
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4249694,497005591
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)2149696987
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs2249698,49700762
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2249696,4969812537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21496985674
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)249695,497004924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS2349697,49698,497005800
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)149700945
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2249696,4970017380
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O1497002994
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)249695,497002349
Pachnolite  (*)NoneNaCaAlF6·H2O14969818
Phenakite  (*)PhenakiteBe2(SiO4)249698,49700326
Prosopite  (*)NoneCaAl2F4(OH)4249698,4970039
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS214969539462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2649694,49695,49696,49698,49699,4970061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21497005614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)1496984894
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)1497002705
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O1497001153
Siderophyllite  (*)MicaKFe2+2Al(Si2Al2)O10(OH)214969992
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS349695,49698,4970021482
Synchysite-(Y)  (*)NoneCaY(CO3)2F14970055
Tantalite-(Mn)  (*)ColumbiteMn2+Ta2O6149700211
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F2349694,49698,497001476
Vermiculite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4·8H2O149700652
Weberite  (*)WeberiteNa2MgAlF714969813
Wodginite  (*)ColumbiteMn2+Sn4+Ta2O814969878
Xenotime-(Y)  (*)ZirconY(PO4)249698,49700939
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)649695,49696,49697,49698,49699,497005251



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