Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Estonia

mindat Locality ID: 30871
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-30871.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Estonia": 21
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 10

Number of Child Localities: 8
Child Localities:
Harju Co.
Hiiu Co.
Ida-Viru Co.
Järva Co.
Lääne Co.
Lääne-Viru Co.
Saare Co.
Viljandi Co.

Latitude: 58°53'20"N
Longitude: 25°11'15"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 58.888888888889,25.1875

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.

Alunite	Baryte	Calcite	Cerite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Corrensite	Corundum	Diaspore
Feldspar	Gypsum	Iron	Marcasite	Mica	None	Olivine	Pentlandite	Pyrite	Pyroxene
Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Spinel	Tridymite	Zircon

Alabandite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chromite ()*
Copper ()*	Corrensite ()*	Daubréelite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Enstatite ()*
Fayalite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Graphite ()*	Gypsum ()*
Hematite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Iron ()*	Jarosite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Marcasite ()*	Merrillite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Oldhamite ()*	Osbornite ()*
Pentlandite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sanidine ()*	Schreibersite ()*
Siderite ()*	Sinoite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Taenite ()*	Tridymite ()*
Troilite ()*	Wüstite ()*	Zircon ()*

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 Ba C Ca Cr Cu Fe H K Mg Mn N Na Ni O P Pb S Si Ti Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Baryte Calcite Cerite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Corrensite Corundum Diaspore
Feldspar Gypsum Iron Marcasite Mica None Olivine Pentlandite Pyrite Pyroxene
Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Spinel Tridymite Zircon

38 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Alabandite ()*	Rocksalt	MnS	1	49465	312
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	49451	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	4	49447,49450,49451,49452	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	49450,49453,49461	27198
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	49456	3902
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	49456	3846
Corrensite ()*	Corrensite Clay	(Ca,Na,K)_1-x(Mg,Fe,Al)₉(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₁₀·nH₂O	1	49450	49
Daubréelite ()*	Spinel	FeCr₂S₄	1	49465	157
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	3	49450,49451,49453	9895
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	1	49465	944
Fayalite ()*	Olivine	Fe²⁺₂(SiO₄)	1	49460	371
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	3	49450,49451,49453	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	3	49447,49450,49460	7437
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	49465	2812
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	49447	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	3	49453,49460,49461	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	49456	5433
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe	3	49456,49460,49465	1089
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	49447	2228
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	49460	14899
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	2	49450,49453	5674
Merrillite ()*	Cerite	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇	1	49456	230
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	49447	17380
Oldhamite ()*	Rocksalt	CaS	1	49465	58
Osbornite ()*	Rocksalt	TiN	1	49465	20
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1	49465	1512
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	5	49447,49450,49451,49453,49461	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	49447,49450,49453	61156
Sanidine ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	49447	598
Schreibersite ()*	None	(Fe,Ni)₃P	1	49465	374
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	49453	6417
Sinoite ()*	None	Si₂N₂O	1	49465	9
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	4	49450,49451,49453,49465	21482
Taenite ()*	None	(Ni,Fe)	2	49456,49460	703
Tridymite ()*	Tridymite	SiO₂	1	49465	458
Troilite ()*	None	FeS	2	49456,49465	1044
Wüstite ()*	Rocksalt	FeO	1	49460	74
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	49453	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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