Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Enontekiö, Lapland, Finland

mindat Locality ID: 252221
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-252221.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Enontekiö, Lapland, Finland": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Halti-Ridnitsohkka
Palkiskuru
Palovaara

Latitude: 68°25'0"N
Longitude: 22°49'59"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 68.416666666667,22.833055555556

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	Amphibole	Ancylite	Bastnäsite	Beryl	Clay	Columbite	Corundum	Crichtonite	Epidote
Feldspar	Garnet	Mica	Monazite	None	Not in a structural group	Olivine	Pentlandite	Pyrite	Pyroxene
Quartz	Spinel	Titanite	Zircon

Aegirine ()*	Albite ()*	Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Almandine ()*	Ancylite-(Ce) ()*
Augite ()*	Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Chromite ()*	Cordierite ()*	Davidite-(La) ()*
Diopside ()*	Euxenite-(Y) ()*	Forsterite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Kyanite ()*
Magnesio-hornblende ()*	Magnetite ()*	Margarite ()*	Masuyite ()*	Microcline ()*
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Muscovite ()*	Paragonite ()*	Pargasite ()*	Pentlandite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Riebeckite ()*	Sayrite ()*	Sillimanite ()*
Spinel ()*	Thorite ()*	Titanite ()*	Zircon ()*	Zoisite ()*

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 C Ca Ce Cr F Fe H K La Mg Na Nb Ni O P Pb S Si Sr Ta Th Ti U V Y Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Amphibole Ancylite Bastnäsite Beryl Clay Columbite Corundum Crichtonite Epidote
Feldspar Garnet Mica Monazite None Not in a structural group Olivine Pentlandite Pyrite Pyroxene
Quartz Spinel Titanite Zircon

35 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine ()*	Pyroxene	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆	1	49708	1022
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	2	49708,49710	8803
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	49709	706
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	49708	2353
Ancylite-(Ce) ()*	Ancylite	CeSr(CO₃)₂(OH)·H₂O	2	49709,49710	92
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	1	49708	2060
Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Bastnäsite	Ce(CO₃)F	1	49709	304
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	49709	3902
Cordierite ()*	Beryl	Mg₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈	1	49708	1008
Davidite-(La) ()*	Crichtonite	La(Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH,F)₃₈	1	49709	31
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	49708	4135
Euxenite-(Y) ()*	Columbite	Y(NbTi)O₆	1	49709	414
Forsterite ()*	Olivine	Mg₂(SiO₄)	1	49708	1188
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	49708	5433
Kyanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂OSiO₄	1	49708	1507
Magnesio-hornblende ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	49708	238
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	49710	14899
Margarite ()*	Mica Clay	CaAl₂Si₂Al₂O₁₀(OH)₂	1	49708	168
Masuyite ()*	None	Pb(UO₂)₃O₃(OH)₂·3H₂O	1	49709	23
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	49708	4924
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)	1	49709	945
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	49708	17380
Paragonite ()*	Mica Clay	NaAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	49708	247
Pargasite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	49708	313
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1	49708	1512
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	49709	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	49708	61156
Riebeckite ()*	Amphibole	Na₂(Fe²⁺₃Fe³⁺₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	49708	375
Sayrite ()*	None	Pb₂(UO₂)₅O₆(OH)₂·4H₂O	1	49709	3
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	1	49708	1516
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	1	49708	1934
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	1	49709	1006
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	49709	4899
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	49709	5251
Zoisite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	49708	1025

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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