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Locality Name:
Ihalainen Limestone Quarry, Lappeenranta, South Karelia, Finland


mindat Locality ID: 9525
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-9525.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ihalainen Limestone Quarry, Lappeenranta, South Karelia, Finland": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 61°1'53"N
Longitude: 28°10'54"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 61.031388888889,28.181666666667

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 Ba Be C Ca F Fe H K Mg Mn Na O P S Si Th Ti Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba Be C Ca F Fe H K Mg Mn Na O P S Si Th Ti Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleApatiteApophylliteBaryteBerylCalciteChloriteClayClinozoisiteCoronadite
CorundumEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteGarnetGypsumHumiteMicaMonaziteNone
OlivinePectolitePrehnitePyroxeneQuartzRutileScapoliteSerpentineSpinelTalc
TitaniteVesuvianiteWollastoniteZircon

47 IMA Minerals at location:
Baryte  (*)Beryl  (*)Brushite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chrysotile  (*)
Clinochlore  (*)Clinohumite  (*)Clinozoisite  (*)Cummingtonite  (*)Diopside  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)Fayalite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Forsterite  (*)Graphite  (*)Grossular  (*)Hastingsite  (*)
Hedenbergite  (*)Hematite  (*)Hercynite  (*)Hollandite  (*)Humite  (*)
Huttonite  (*)Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Lizardite  (*)Meionite  (*)
Microcline  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pectolite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Prehnite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Romanèchite  (*)Rutile  (*)Sekaninaite  (*)Spinel  (*)
Talc  (*)Thorite  (*)Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)
Wollastonite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O1804286
Brushite  (*)GypsumCa(PO3OH)·2H2O0104
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chrysotile  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)40951
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)801756
Clinohumite  (*)HumiteMg9(SiO4)4F20236
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)01025
Cummingtonite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)20327
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O604135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)08173
Fayalite  (*)OlivineFe2+2(SiO4)0371
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F02740
Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)ApophylliteKCa4Si8O20F·8H2O0303
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF209617
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)01188
Graphite  (*)NoneC02812
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)301544
Hastingsite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)20209
Hedenbergite  (*)PyroxeneCaFe2+Si2O60741
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Hercynite  (*)SpinelFe2+Al2O40407
Hollandite  (*)CoronaditeBa(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O160243
Humite  (*)HumiteMg7(SiO4)3F2080
Huttonite  (*)MonaziteTh(SiO4)037
Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)  (*)ApophylliteKCa4Si8O20(OH,F)·8H2O085
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O305433
Lizardite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)40359
Meionite  (*)ScapoliteCa4Al6Si6O24(CO3)0176
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)04924
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Pectolite  (*)PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)0363
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)202273
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)201898
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Romanèchite  (*)None(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O100312
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Sekaninaite  (*)BerylFe2+2Al4Si5O18035
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O401934
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)203337
Thorite  (*)ZirconTh(SiO4)01006
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O04899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)202562
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)1001395
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO301247
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)05251



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