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Locality Name:
Pitkyaranta District (Pitkäranta District), Ladoga Region, Republic Of Karelia, Russia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 2058
Youngest recorded age at locality: 1538

mindat Locality ID: 2661
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-2661.html

Tectonic Settings: Collisional Boundary

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Pitkyaranta District (Pitkäranta District), Ladoga Region, Republic Of Karelia, Russia": 34
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 29

Number of Child Localities: 17
Child Localities:
Bek Mine
Gerberts No. 1 Mine
Heposelkä
Herberz
Hopunvaara Mine
Impilakhti
Izvestkoyvi Quarry
Kelivaara ("Kitilä")
Kulismajoki Occurrence
Lupikko Mine
Mysh'yakovaya Mine (Arsenic Mine)
Old Mining Field
Roikonkoski
Salmi
Sortavala
Uksa Mine
Vinberg

Latitude: 61°40'1"N
Longitude: 31°22'51"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 61.666944444444,31.380833333333
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 B Ba Be Bi C Ca Cd Ce Co Cu F Fe H In Ir K Li Mg Mn Mo Na Ni O Pb S Sb Se Si Sn Ta Te Ti W Y Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As B Be Bi C Ca Co Cu F Fe H Li Mg Mn Mo Ni O Pb S Sb Si Sn Te Ti W Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAllaniteAmphiboleAndalusiteAragoniteArsenicArsenopyriteBaryteBerylBismutite
BruciteCalciteCancrinite-sodaliteChalcopyriteChloriteClayClinozoisiteColumbiteCopperCorundum
CovelliteCristobaliteCubaniteDiasporeDigeniteEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteGarnetHulsite
HumiteIronJalpaiteKobelliteLöllingiteLudwigiteMarcasiteMatlockiteMicaMolybdenite
NickelineNoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePavonitePentlanditePerovskitePertsevitePhenakitePyrite
PyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSerpentineSodaliteSphaleriteSpinelStannite
StannoiditeStauroliteStibniteSulphurTetradymiteTetrahedriteTitaniteValleriiteVesuvianiteWurtzite
Zircon

137 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Almandine  (*)
Altaite  (*)Aluminomagnesiohulsite  (*)Andalusite  (*)Andradite  (*)Ángelaite  (*)
Anglesite  (*)Anilite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Ashoverite  (*)Augite  (*)
Baryte  (*)Bavenite  (*)Behoite  (*)Berborite  (*)Bertrandite  (*)
Beryl  (*)Bismite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Bismutite  (*)
Bityite  (*)Bornite  (*)Bromellite  (*)Brucite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Cannonite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Cervelleite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chondrodite  (*)Chrysoberyl  (*)Chrysotile  (*)Clausthalite  (*)
Clinobehoite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Copper  (*)Covellite  (*)Cubanite  (*)
Cuprite  (*)Danalite  (*)Digenite  (*)Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Eakerite  (*)Epidote  (*)Ferrimolybdite  (*)Fluoborite  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Fluorvesuvianite  (*)Galena  (*)Galenobismutite  (*)Genthelvite  (*)Glaucodot  (*)
Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)Graphite  (*)Greenockite  (*)Hambergite  (*)
Hedleyite  (*)Helvine  (*)Hematite  (*)Hessite  (*)Hübnerite  (*)
Hulsite  (*)Humite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Iridium  (*)Iron  (*)
Jalpaite  (*)Joséite-B  (*)Kotoite  (*)Laitakarite  (*)Lead  (*)
Lindqvistite  (*)Löllingite  (*)Loranskite-(Y)  (*)Ludwigite  (*)Magnesiotaaffeite-2N'2S  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Malayaite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Norbergite  (*)Pargasite  (*)Pavonite  (*)Pentlandite  (*)Periclase  (*)
Perovskite  (*)Pertsevite-(F)  (*)Petzite  (*)Phenakite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)
Pilsenite  (*)Plattnerite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Roquesite  (*)Rucklidgeite  (*)Rutile  (*)Scheelite  (*)Schoenfliesite  (*)
Selenium  (*)Siderophyllite  (*)Silver  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Stannite  (*)Stannoidite  (*)Staurolite  (*)Stokesite  (*)Stützite  (*)
Suanite  (*)Szaibélyite  (*)Tellurium  (*)Tellurobismuthite  (*)Tenorite  (*)
Tetradymite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Tin  (*)Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)
Tsumoite  (*)Valleriite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)Volynskite  (*)Wickmanite  (*)
Zavaritskite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S2058197411033572793
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)22058197411033613419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)2058197411033578803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)205819741103344706
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)3205819742103362,1033632353
Altaite  (*)RocksaltPbTe205819741103357489
Aluminomagnesiohulsite  (*)HulsiteMg2AlO2(BO3)2058205811033433
Andalusite  (*)AndalusiteAl2SiO52058197411033691310
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)3205819743103352,103356,1033631534
Ángelaite  (*)KobelliteCu2AgPbBiS42058153803
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)2058153802734
Anilite  (*)DigeniteCu7S420581974110335788
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS205819742103342,1033439052
Ashoverite  (*)NoneZn(OH)22058153806
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O62058197411033592060
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)20581974110335911547
Bavenite  (*)NoneCa4Be2+xAl2-xSi9O26-x(OH)2+x (x = 0 to 1)153815380255
Behoite  (*)CristobaliteBe(OH)215381538024
Berborite  (*)NoneBe2(BO3)(OH)·H2O15381538110334811
Bertrandite  (*)Not in a structural groupBe4Si2O7(OH)2205819741103339606
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O181538153804286
Bismite  (*)NoneBi2O3205815380214
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi205819742103357,1033631966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S32058153801935
Bismutite  (*)BismutiteBi2O2(CO3)205815380716
Bityite  (*)Mica ClayCaLiAl2(Si2BeAl)O10(OH)215381538031
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS4205819742103351,1033575516
Bromellite  (*)NoneBeO1538153811033489
Brucite  (*)BruciteMg(OH)2205819742103343,103345462
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)205815386103343,103348,103356,103357,103359,10336127770
Cannonite  (*)NoneBi2O(SO4)(OH)220581538026
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO22058153810103341,103342,103343,103346,103348,103350,103351,103352,103356,1033635171
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)2058153804979
Cervelleite  (*)NoneAg4TeS20581538042
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S205819744103341,103351,103356,1033575707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS22058153812103341,103343,103346,103348,103350,103351,103352,103356,103357,103361,103363,10337227198
Chondrodite  (*)HumiteMg5(SiO4)2F2200415381103348285
Chrysoberyl  (*)OlivineBeAl2O4153815381103348321
Chrysotile  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)4200415381103348951
Clausthalite  (*)RocksaltPbSe205819741103357281
Clinobehoite  (*)NoneBe(OH)21538153811033484
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)82004153811033481756
Copper  (*)CopperCu2058197411033573846
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS205819742103341,1033514165
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S3205815382103348,103357802
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O2058153802970
Danalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteBe3Fe2+4(SiO4)3S15381538110334858
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S205819742103341,1033511027
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O6205815386103343,103347,103348,103350,103361,1033634135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2205815383103343,103348,1033619895
Eakerite  (*)NoneCa2Sn4+Al2Si6O18(OH)2·2H2O2058197411033632
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)205819743103350,103359,1033618173
Ferrimolybdite  (*)NoneFe3+2(Mo6+O4)3·7H2O205815380345
Fluoborite  (*)NoneMg3(BO3)F320581538052
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2205815384103341,103343,103348,1033719617
Fluorvesuvianite  (*)VesuvianiteCa19(Al,Mg)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4O(F,OH)92004153811033481
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS205819747103342,103343,103346,103348,103357,103361,10336324243
Galenobismutite  (*)KobellitePbBi2S4205815380192
Genthelvite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteBe3Zn4(SiO4)3S15381538060
Glaucodot  (*)Arsenopyrite(Co0.5Fe0.5)AsS205815380131
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)2004153811033487437
Gold  (*)CopperAu205815382103348,10335730554
Graphite  (*)NoneC205819742103361,1033622812
Greenockite  (*)WurtziteCdS205819741103357717
Hambergite  (*)NoneBe2(BO3)(OH)15381538110334881
Hedleyite  (*)TetradymiteBi7Te3205819741103357104
Helvine  (*)Sodalite Cancrinite-sodaliteBe3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S153815381103348237
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O320582058110334314640
Hessite  (*)NoneAg2Te205819741103357804
Hübnerite  (*)ColumbiteMn2+(WO4)205815380469
Hulsite  (*)HulsiteFe2+2Fe3+O2(BO3)20581538015
Humite  (*)HumiteMg7(SiO4)3F220581538080
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O3205819742103357,1033615433
Iridium  (*)CopperIr205819741103357162
Iron  (*)IronFe2058197411033571089
Jalpaite  (*)JalpaiteAg3CuS2205815380116
Joséite-B  (*)TetradymiteBi4Te2S20581974110335786
Kotoite  (*)NoneMg3(BO3)220581538020
Laitakarite  (*)TetradymiteBi4(Se,S)320581974110335730
Lead  (*)CopperPb205819741103357192
Lindqvistite  (*)NonePb2Mn2+Fe3+16O272058153803
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs2205815382103342,103348762
Loranskite-(Y)  (*)None(Y,Ce,Ca)(Zr,Ta)2O6 (?)2058197411033441
Ludwigite  (*)LudwigiteMg2Fe3+O2(BO3)205815380134
Magnesiotaaffeite-2N'2S  (*)NoneMg3BeAl8O1615381538018
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O42058153811103339,103342,103343,103346,103348,103350,103351,103356,103357,103363,10337214899
Malayaite  (*)TitaniteCaSnO(SiO4)20581538040
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS22058153805674
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS22058197411033635800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2205819742103357,10336217380
Norbergite  (*)HumiteMg3(SiO4)F220581538037
Pargasite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2205819741103370313
Pavonite  (*)PavoniteAgBi3S520581538072
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S82058153801512
Periclase  (*)RocksaltMgO205819742103343,103345114
Perovskite  (*)PerovskiteCaTiO3205815380495
Pertsevite-(F)  (*)PertseviteMg2(BO3)F2058153808
Petzite  (*)NoneAg3AuTe2205819741103357409
Phenakite  (*)PhenakiteBe2(SiO4)153815380326
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)22004153811033482273
Pilsenite  (*)TetradymiteBi4Te320581974110335757
Plattnerite  (*)RutilePbO2205815380158
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22058153810103341,103342,103346,103348,103351,103356,103357,103361,103363,10337239462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8205815383103348,103356,1033579056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2205819746103339,103343,103356,103359,103362,10336361156
Roquesite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuInS220582058110334346
Rucklidgeite  (*)TetradymitePbBi2Te420581974110335764
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO22058197411033575614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)205815382103348,1033564894
Schoenfliesite  (*)PerovskiteMgSn(OH)620041538110334810
Selenium  (*)SulphurSe205819741103357143
Siderophyllite  (*)MicaKFe2+2Al(Si2Al2)O10(OH)220041538110334892
Silver  (*)CopperAg2058197411033575186
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)2004153811033482473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS2058153814103339,103341,103342,103343,103346,103348,103350,103351,103352,103356,103357,103361,103363,10337221482
Stannite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu2FeSnS4205815380668
Stannoidite  (*)StannoiditeCu8(Fe,Zn)3Sn2S1220581538080
Staurolite  (*)StauroliteFe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)205819741103369978
Stokesite  (*)NoneCaSnSi3O9·2H2O20581538021
Stützite  (*)NoneAg5-xTe3 (x = 0.24-0.36)20581974110335792
Suanite  (*)NoneMg2B2O520581538016
Szaibélyite  (*)NoneMgBO2(OH)20581538087
Tellurium  (*)NoneTe205819741103357190
Tellurobismuthite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te3205819741103357276
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO2058153801101
Tetradymite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te2S205815380510
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S132058153805317
Tin  (*)NoneSn20581974110335763
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O2058197411033614899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)2205819743103347,103356,1033612562
Tsumoite  (*)TetradymiteBiTe205819741103357100
Valleriite  (*)Valleriite2[(Fe,Cu)S]·1.53[(Mg,Al)(OH)2]205815380237
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)102004153811033481395
Volynskite  (*)NoneAgBiTe220581974110335764
Wickmanite  (*)PerovskiteMn2+Sn4+(OH)620581974110335624
Zavaritskite  (*)MatlockiteBiOF20581538026
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)2058205811033435251


5 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
PR51_265-00007205820582058Pb-Pb galenaA 871  Galena  251014Hopunvaara Mine, Pitkyaranta District (Pitkäranta District), Ladoga Region, Republic Of Karelia, RussiaHopunvaaraSundblad (1991)10.1016/0301-9268(91)90104-IPR51_265 
Be-00027153815381538  high    Berborite, Clinobehoite, Magnesiotaaffeite-2N2SBe7039Lupikko Mine, Pitkyaranta District (Pitkäranta District), Ladoga Region, Republic Of Karelia, Russia Stein et al. (2003)10.1016/S0016-7037(03)00269-2GCA67_3673 
PR51_265-00010200420042004Pb-Pb galena6745  Galena  7039Lupikko Mine, Pitkyaranta District (Pitkäranta District), Ladoga Region, Republic Of Karelia, RussiaLupikkoSundblad (1991)10.1016/0301-9268(91)90104-IPR51_265 
PR51_265-00011200420042004Pb-Pb galena6746  Galena  7039Lupikko Mine, Pitkyaranta District (Pitkäranta District), Ladoga Region, Republic Of Karelia, RussiaLupikkoSundblad (1991)10.1016/0301-9268(91)90104-IPR51_265 
PR51_265-00012197419741974Pb-Pb galenaA 868  Galena  7039Lupikko Mine, Pitkyaranta District (Pitkäranta District), Ladoga Region, Republic Of Karelia, RussiaLupikkoSundblad (1991)10.1016/0301-9268(91)90104-IPR51_265 

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R070324Impilakhti, Pitkyaranta District (Pitkäranta District), Ladoga Region, Republic Of Karelia, Russiahttps://rruff.info/R070324
R070226Lupikko Mine, Pitkyaranta District (Pitkäranta District), Ladoga Region, Republic Of Karelia, Russiahttps://rruff.info/R070226

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