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Locality Name:
Saltvik, Åland Islands, Finland


mindat Locality ID: 258246
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-258246.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Saltvik, Åland Islands, Finland": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Åsbacka Prospect

Latitude: 60°17'32"N
Longitude: 19°57'24"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 60.292222222222,19.956666666667

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: As C Ca Cu F Fe H Mo O Pb S Si Ti Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AragoniteArsenopyriteChalcopyriteFluoriteLöllingiteMalachiteMolybdeniteNoneNot in a structural groupPyrite
RutileZircon

12 IMA Minerals at location:
Anatase  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Bornite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Löllingite  (*)Malachite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Rutile  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO21496242162
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1496249052
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41496245516
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1496244979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS214962427198
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21496249617
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs2149624762
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)214962412537
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21496245800
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS214962439462
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21496245614
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1496245251



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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