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Locality Name:
Puumala, Southern Savonia, Finland


mindat Locality ID: 287408
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-287408.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Puumala, Southern Savonia, Finland": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Karhukoski
Kitula

Latitude: 61°30'10"N
Longitude: 28°41'9"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 61.502777777778,28.685833333333

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 C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Mo Ni O P Pb S Si Ti Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
BastnäsiteChalcopyriteClayCorundumDiasporeFeldsparMarcasiteMicaMolybdeniteMonazite
NickelineNonePentlanditePyriteRocksaltRutileSphaleriteSpinelTitaniteZircon

20 IMA Minerals at location:
Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Microcline  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Monazite-(Ce)  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)Pentlandite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Rutile  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Titanite  (*)Violarite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)BastnäsiteCe(CO3)F150133304
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2250133,5013427198
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS15013424243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1501337437
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31501345433
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4250133,5013414899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21501345674
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1501334924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21501335800
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)150133945
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)215013317380
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS150134767
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S81501341512
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS215013339462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81501349056
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21501335614
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS15013321482
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1501334899
Violarite  (*)SpinelFeNi2S4150134380
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1501335251



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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