Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Savitaipale, South Karelia, Finland

mindat Locality ID: 305641
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-305641.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Savitaipale, South Karelia, Finland": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Luotolax Meteorite

Latitude: 61°12'0"N
Longitude: 27°41'59"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 61.2,27.699722222222

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Corundum	Feldspar	Iron	None	Pyroxene	Spinel	Tridymite

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 Ca Cr Fe Mg Ni O Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Corundum Feldspar Iron None Pyroxene Spinel Tridymite

7 IMA Minerals at location:

Anorthite ()*	Chromite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Iron ()*	Pigeonite ()*
Taenite ()*	Tridymite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)	1	50086	1036
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	50086	3902
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	50086	5433
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe	1	50086	1089
Pigeonite ()*	Pyroxene	(Mg,Fe,Ca)₂Si₂O₆	1	50086	303
Taenite ()*	None	(Ni,Fe)	1	50086	703
Tridymite ()*	Tridymite	SiO₂	1	50086	458

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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