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Locality Name:
Sompujärvi Reef, Penikat Complex, Lapland, Finland


mindat Locality ID: 33300
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-33300.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sompujärvi Reef, Penikat Complex, Lapland, Finland": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Kirakkajuppura PGE Deposit

Latitude: 65°58'19"N
Longitude: 25°13'44"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 65.971944444444,25.228888888889

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 Ba Bi Ca Cr Cu Fe H Ir Mg Ni O Os Pb Pd Pt Rh Ru S Sb Si Te Th Ti Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag As Bi Cu Fe Mg Ni O Pd Pt S Sb Si Te 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleAuricuprideBaddeleyiteBaryteChalcopyriteChloriteClayCopperDigeniteFeldspar
IronIsomertieiteMilleriteNickelineNonePentlanditePerovskitePyritePyroxeneSpinel
TitaniteUllmanniteZircon

37 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Anorthite  (*)Baddeleyite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bornite  (*)
Braggite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chromite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)
Copper  (*)Cuprorhodsite  (*)Digenite  (*)Enstatite  (*)Erlichmanite  (*)
Gold  (*)Hollingworthite  (*)Irarsite  (*)Isomertieite  (*)Keithconnite  (*)
Konderite  (*)Kotulskite  (*)Laflammeite  (*)Laurite  (*)Malanite  (*)
Millerite  (*)Pentlandite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Roxbyite  (*)Silver  (*)
Skaergaardite  (*)Sperrylite  (*)Thorite  (*)Titanite  (*)Vysotskite  (*)
Zircon  (*)Zvyagintsevite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)21497733419
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)1497731036
Baddeleyite  (*)BaddeleyiteZrO2149773238
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)14977311547
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41497735516
Braggite  (*)NonePdPt3S4149773101
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1497735707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS214977327198
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O41497733902
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)81497731756
Copper  (*)CopperCu03846
Cuprorhodsite  (*)Spinel(Cu1+0.5Fe3+0.5)Rh3+2S414977334
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S1497731027
Enstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O60944
Erlichmanite  (*)PyriteOsS2149773110
Gold  (*)CopperAu14977330554
Hollingworthite  (*)UllmanniteRhAsS149773119
Irarsite  (*)PyriteIrAsS149773154
Isomertieite  (*)IsomertieitePd11Sb2As2048
Keithconnite  (*)NonePd20Te714977340
Konderite  (*)NonePbCu3Rh8S161497734
Kotulskite  (*)NickelinePd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)0116
Laflammeite  (*)NonePd3Pb2S21497737
Laurite  (*)PyriteRuS2149773226
Malanite  (*)SpinelCu1+(Ir3+Pt4+)S414977335
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS1497731066
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S801512
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Roxbyite  (*)NoneCu9S514977327
Silver  (*)CopperAg05186
Skaergaardite  (*)IronPdCu14977310
Sperrylite  (*)PyritePtAs20337
Thorite  (*)ZirconTh(SiO4)1497731006
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1497734899
Vysotskite  (*)NonePdS14977353
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1497735251
Zvyagintsevite  (*)Auricupride PerovskitePd3Pb14977332



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