Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Karasjok, Finnmark, Norway

mindat Locality ID: 34289
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-34289.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Karasjok, Finnmark, Norway": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Basevuovdi (Helligskog)
Karasjohka River Alluvials
Niitosjohka
Rai'tevarri
Sargejåk
Storfossen

Latitude: 69°12'55"N
Longitude: 25°8'16"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 69.215277777778,25.137777777778

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.

Allargentum	Bismutite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Corundum	Diaspore	Epidote
Feldspar	Mica	Molybdenite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile
Scheelite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Titanite	Zircon

Albite ()*	Allargentum ()*	Altaite ()*	Bismutite ()*	Bunsenite ()*
Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chromite ()*	Clinozoisite ()*
Cooperite ()*	Epidote ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*
Hematite ()*	Hessite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Kyanite ()*	Mackinawite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Platinum ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Scheelite ()*	Silver ()*
Sperrylite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Titanite ()*	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: Ag Al As Au Bi C Ca Cr Cu Fe H K Mo Na Ni O Pb Pt S Sb Si Te Ti W Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allargentum Bismutite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Copper Corundum Diaspore Epidote
Feldspar Mica Molybdenite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile
Scheelite Sphalerite Spinel Titanite Zircon

34 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	91518	8803
Allargentum ()*	Allargentum	Ag_1-xSb_x (x ≈ 0.09-0.16)	1	91516	69
Altaite ()*	Rocksalt	PbTe	1	91518	489
Bismutite ()*	Bismutite	Bi₂O₂(CO₃)	1	91518	716
Bunsenite ()*	Rocksalt	NiO	1	91519	8
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	91518	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	91518	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	91518	27198
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	91519	3902
Clinozoisite ()*	Clinozoisite Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	91518	1025
Cooperite ()*	None	PtS	1	91520	124
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	91518	8173
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	91518	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	91519	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	6	91515,91516,91517,91518,91519,91520	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	2	91519,91520	14640
Hessite ()*	None	Ag₂Te	1	91518	804
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	91518	5433
Kyanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂OSiO₄	1	91518	1507
Mackinawite ()*	None	(Fe,Ni)_1+xS (x = 0-0.07)	1	91518	451
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	3	91518,91519,91520	14899
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	91518	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	91518	17380
Platinum ()*	Copper	Pt	1	91519	485
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	91518,91520	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	91518	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	91518,91519	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	3	91518,91519,91520	5614
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	91520	4894
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	2	91519,91520	5186
Sperrylite ()*	Pyrite	PtAs₂	2	91519,91520	337
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	91518	21482
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	2	91518,91519	4899
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	2	91519,91520	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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