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Locality Name:
Tulppio, Savukoski, Lapland, Finland

Oldest recorded age at locality: 392
Youngest recorded age at locality: 334

mindat Locality ID: 283045
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-283045.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Tulppio, Savukoski, Lapland, Finland": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Sokli Carbonatite Complex

Latitude: 67°47'17"N
Longitude: 29°19'2"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 67.788055555556,29.317222222222
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 B Ba C Ca Ce Cl Cu F Fe H K La Li Mg Na O P Pb S Se Si Sr Th Ti Y Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteAlstoniteAluniteAmphiboleAncyliteApatiteAragoniteBaddeleyiteBaryteBastnäsite
BurbankiteCalciteCalzirtiteChalcopyriteClayCorundumDiasporeEpidoteFeldsparFluorite
HumiteLepidocrociteMarcasiteMicaMonaziteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupOlivineOxalate
PerovskitePyritePyroxeneRocksaltRutileSmectite-vermiculiteSphaleriteSpinelStilpnomelaneTourmaline
ZirconZirconolite

68 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Aegirine-augite  (*)Albite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Alstonite  (*)
Anatase  (*)Ancylite-(Ce)  (*)Ancylite-(La)  (*)Ankerite  (*)Arfvedsonite  (*)
Augite  (*)Baddeleyite  (*)Baryte  (*)Barytocalcite  (*)Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)
Britholite-(Ce)  (*)Burbankite  (*)Calcioancylite-(Ce)  (*)Calcite  (*)Calzirtite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Cheralite  (*)Clinohumite  (*)Crandallite  (*)Diopside  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Eckermannite  (*)Edenite  (*)Ferroselite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Forsterite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Halite  (*)
Hematite  (*)Huttonite  (*)Hydroxylbastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Lepidocrocite  (*)
Magnesio-arfvedsonite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Microcline  (*)Monazite-(Ce)  (*)
Montmorillonite  (*)Nahcolite  (*)Perovskite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Richterite  (*)Rutile  (*)Schorl  (*)Siderite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Stilpnomelane  (*)Strontianite  (*)Sylvite  (*)Tainiolite  (*)
Thorite  (*)Vermiculite  (*)Whewellite  (*)Witherite  (*)Zektzerite  (*)
Zircon  (*)Zirconolite  (*)Zirkelite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O6387.4340349797,49798,497991022
Aegirine-augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Na)(Fe3+,Mg,Fe2+)Si2O6392334149797286
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)387.4340249797,497998803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)387.4340149799706
Alstonite  (*)AlstoniteBaCa(CO3)239233414979724
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO23923341497972162
Ancylite-(Ce)  (*)AncyliteCeSr(CO3)2(OH)·H2O387.4340249798,4979992
Ancylite-(La)  (*)AncyliteLaSr(CO3)2(OH)·H2O387.434014979913
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)23923341497973092
Arfvedsonite  (*)AmphiboleNaNa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2392334149797295
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O6387.43401497992060
Baddeleyite  (*)BaddeleyiteZrO2392334149797238
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)387.4340349797,49798,4979911547
Barytocalcite  (*)NoneBaCa(CO3)239233414979783
Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)BastnäsiteCe(CO3)F387.4340249798,49799304
Britholite-(Ce)  (*)Apatite(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3(OH)387.4340149799115
Burbankite  (*)Burbankite(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)539233414979752
Calcioancylite-(Ce)  (*)Ancylite(Ce,Ca,Sr)(CO3)(OH,H2O)387.434014979946
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)387.4340249797,4979827770
Calzirtite  (*)CalzirtiteCa2Zr5Ti2O1639233414979732
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS239233414979727198
Cheralite  (*)MonaziteCaTh(PO4)2387.4340249797,4979850
Clinohumite  (*)HumiteMg9(SiO4)4F2392334149797236
Crandallite  (*)AluniteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6392334149797310
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O63923341497974135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2387.4340249797,497989895
Eckermannite  (*)AmphiboleNaNa2(Mg4Al)Si8O22(OH)23923341497975
Edenite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2392334149797160
Ferroselite  (*)MarcasiteFeSe2387.434014979951
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F387.4340249797,497982740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF23923341497979617
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)3923341497971188
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS39233414979724243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)387.4340249797,497997437
Halite  (*)RocksaltNaCl3923341497971398
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O339233414979714640
Huttonite  (*)MonaziteTh(SiO4)387.434014979937
Hydroxylbastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)BastnäsiteCe(CO3)(OH)387.434014979816
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O33923341497975433
Lepidocrocite  (*)LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)392334149797581
Magnesio-arfvedsonite  (*)AmphiboleNaNa2(Mg4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)239233414979779
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O439233414979714899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS23923341497975674
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)3923341497974924
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)387.4340249798,49799945
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O387.43401497981508
Nahcolite  (*)NoneNaH(CO3)39233414979778
Perovskite  (*)PerovskiteCaTiO3392334149797495
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2365340249797,497982273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2387.4340349797,49798,4979939462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S83923341497979056
Richterite  (*)AmphiboleNa(NaCa)Mg5Si8O22(OH)2392334149797148
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2387.4340249797,497995614
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)387.43401497992705
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)3923341497976417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS39233414979721482
Stilpnomelane  (*)Stilpnomelane Clay(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36·nH2O392334149797456
Strontianite  (*)AragoniteSr(CO3)387.4340349797,49798,49799589
Sylvite  (*)RocksaltKCl392334149797275
Tainiolite  (*)MicaKLiMg2Si4O10F2387.4340249798,4979940
Thorite  (*)ZirconTh(SiO4)387.43401497991006
Vermiculite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4·8H2O392334149797652
Whewellite  (*)OxalateCa(C2O4)·H2O39233414979766
Witherite  (*)AragoniteBa(CO3)392334149797251
Zektzerite  (*)NoneNaLiZrSi6O15387.434014979911
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)3923341497975251
Zirconolite  (*)Zirconolite(Ca,Y)Zr(Ti,Mg,Al)2O7392334149797140
Zirkelite  (*)Fluorite(Ti,Ca,Zr)O2-x39233414979727


Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:
Age IDLocality Notes
Jen_0000489carbonatite complex
Jen_0000853MAGMATIC STYLE: Oval plug of 20 km2 with some development of cone sheets. Carbonatite types display sharp, gradational and brecciated contacts with each other. ASSOCIATED SILICATE ROCKS: Phoscorite, xenoliths of ultramafic rocks and some lamprophyre dykes in core; fenites.
Jen_0000854MAGMATIC STYLE: Oval plug of 20 km2 with some development of cone sheets. Carbonatite types display sharp, gradational and brecciated contacts with each other. ASSOCIATED SILICATE ROCKS: Phoscorite, xenoliths of ultramafic rocks and some lamprophyre dykes in core; fenites.
Jen_0000855MAGMATIC STYLE: Oval plug of 20 km2 with some development of cone sheets. Carbonatite types display sharp, gradational and brecciated contacts with each other. ASSOCIATED SILICATE ROCKS: Phoscorite, xenoliths of ultramafic rocks and some lamprophyre dykes in core; fenites.
Jen_0000856MAGMATIC STYLE: Oval plug of 20 km2 with some development of cone sheets. Carbonatite types display sharp, gradational and brecciated contacts with each other. ASSOCIATED SILICATE ROCKS: Phoscorite, xenoliths of ultramafic rocks and some lamprophyre dykes in core; fenites.
Jen_0000857MAGMATIC STYLE: Oval plug of 20 km2 with some development of cone sheets. Carbonatite types display sharp, gradational and brecciated contacts with each other. ASSOCIATED SILICATE ROCKS: Phoscorite, xenoliths of ultramafic rocks and some lamprophyre dykes in core; fenites.


8 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
Jen_0000489387.4373.2380.3±7.1Th-Pb       26318Sokli Carbonatite Complex, Tulppio, Savukoski, Lapland, FinlandSokli ComplexErnst and Bell (2010)10.1007/s00710-009-0074-1MP98_55 
Jen_0000853360360360        26318Sokli Carbonatite Complex, Tulppio, Savukoski, Lapland, FinlandSokliWoolley and Kjarsgaard (2008)10.4095/225115GSCOF5796 
Jen_0000854365345355±10Rb-Sr phlogopite   Phlogopite  26318Sokli Carbonatite Complex, Tulppio, Savukoski, Lapland, FinlandSokliWoolley and Kjarsgaard (2008)10.4095/225115GSCOF5796 
Jen_0000855360340350±10K-Ar phlogopite   Phlogopite  26318Sokli Carbonatite Complex, Tulppio, Savukoski, Lapland, FinlandSokliWoolley and Kjarsgaard (2008)10.4095/225115GSCOF5796 
Jen_0000856365360.6362.8±2.2Rb-Sr       26318Sokli Carbonatite Complex, Tulppio, Savukoski, Lapland, FinlandSokliWoolley and Kjarsgaard (2008)10.4095/225115GSCOF5796 
Jen_0000857372.5363.1367.8±4.7Rb-Sr       26318Sokli Carbonatite Complex, Tulppio, Savukoski, Lapland, FinlandSokliWoolley and Kjarsgaard (2008)10.4095/225115GSCOF5796 
P22_462_fig1_010376358367±9        26318Sokli Carbonatite Complex, Tulppio, Savukoski, Lapland, FinlandSokli, FinlandArzamastsev & Wu (2014)10.1134/S0869591114050026P22_462 
ree-00348392334334-392 Ma; Holocene        26318Sokli Carbonatite Complex, Tulppio, Savukoski, Lapland, FinlandSokliOrris and Grauch (2002) USGSOFR02_189 

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