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Locality Name:
Valkeakoski, Pirkanmaa, Finland


mindat Locality ID: 252687
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-252687.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Valkeakoski, Pirkanmaa, Finland": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Kaapelinkulma
Moottoritie
Pyörönmaa Pegmatite

Latitude: 61°13'29"N
Longitude: 24°2'56"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 61.224722222222,24.048888888889

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 Au Be Bi C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na Nb Nd O P Pb S Si Ta Th U W Y Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteApatiteArsenicArsenopyriteBaryteBastnäsiteBerylChalcopyriteChloriteClay
ColumbiteCopperEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteGadoliniteGarnetKieseriteLöllingiteMica
NickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltRowlanditeScheeliteSphaleriteSulphur
TengeriteVivianiteZircon

47 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Anglesite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)
Bastnäsite-(Y)  (*)Beryl  (*)Bismuth  (*)Britholite-(Y)  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Chamosite  (*)Chernovite-(Y)  (*)Fergusonite-(Y)-β  (*)Coffinite  (*)Fergusonite-(Y)  (*)
Fluorapatite  (*)Formanite-(Y)  (*)Gadolinite-(Y)  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)
Grossular  (*)Hydroxylapatite  (*)Kainosite-(Y)  (*)Laumontite  (*)Lokkaite-(Y)  (*)
Löllingite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rowlandite-(Y)  (*)Scheelite  (*)Spessartine  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Sulphur  (*)
Synchysite-(Nd)  (*)Synchysite-(Y)  (*)Szomolnokite  (*)Tengerite-(Y)  (*)Thalénite-(Y)  (*)
Thorite  (*)Uraninite  (*)Vivianite  (*)Xenotime-(Y)  (*)Yttrialite-(Y)  (*)
Yttrotantalite-(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)1500398803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)150039706
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)1500392734
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS250037,500399052
Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)BastnäsiteCe(CO3)F150039304
Bastnäsite-(Y)  (*)BastnäsiteY(CO3)F15003910
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O181500384286
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi1500371966
Britholite-(Y)  (*)Apatite(Y,Ca)5(SiO4)3(OH)15003928
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS215003727198
Chamosite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8150039577
Chernovite-(Y)  (*)ZirconY(AsO4)15003946
Fergusonite-(Y)-β  (*)NoneYNbO415003917
Coffinite  (*)ZirconU(SiO4)·nH2O150039566
Fergusonite-(Y)  (*)ScheeliteYNbO4150039196
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1500382740
Formanite-(Y)  (*)NoneYTaO415003913
Gadolinite-(Y)  (*)GadoliniteY2Fe2+Be2O2(SiO4)2150039163
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS15003924243
Gold  (*)CopperAu15003730554
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)31500381544
Hydroxylapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3OH150039367
Kainosite-(Y)  (*)NoneCa2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3)·H2O15003999
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O1500391271
Lokkaite-(Y)  (*)TengeriteCaY4(CO3)7·9H2O15003910
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs2150037762
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)215003817380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS215003939462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81500379056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2250037,5003861156
Rowlandite-(Y)  (*)RowlanditeFe2+Y4(Si2O7)2F21500398
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)1500374894
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)3250038,500391214
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS15003921482
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS250038,500392045
Synchysite-(Nd)  (*)NoneCaNd(CO3)2F1500397
Synchysite-(Y)  (*)NoneCaY(CO3)2F15003955
Szomolnokite  (*)KieseriteFe(SO4)·H2O150038139
Tengerite-(Y)  (*)TengeriteY2(CO3)3·2-3H2O15003924
Thalénite-(Y)  (*)NoneY3Si3O10F15003926
Thorite  (*)ZirconTh(SiO4)1500391006
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO21500392718
Vivianite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(PO4)2·8H2O150038636
Xenotime-(Y)  (*)ZirconY(PO4)150039939
Yttrialite-(Y)  (*)NoneY2Si2O715003925
Yttrotantalite-(Y)  (*)Columbite(Y,U,Fe2+)(Ta,Nb)(O,OH)415003951
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1500395251



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