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Ladoga Region, Republic of Karelia, Russiai
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Ladoga RegionRegion
Republic of KareliaRepublic
RussiaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude:
63° North , 33° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~383km
Type:
Mindat Locality ID:
23027
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:23027:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Area around Lake Ladoga, Europe's largest freshwater lake (17,891 km²).

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19 valid minerals. 2 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals. 1 (FRL) - first recorded locality of unapproved mineral/variety/etc.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Description: Olivine (Fa12)
Fluoborite
Formula: Mg3(BO3)(F,OH)3
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Keplerite (TL)
Formula: Ca9(Ca0.50.5)Mg(PO4)7
Type Locality:
Merrillite
Formula: Ca9NaMg(PO4)7
Description: Reading 'Merrillite' (extraterrestrial) for 'Whitlockite' (terrestrial)
'Meteoritic Iron'
Description: Almost certainly contains kamacite, taenite, and plessite, but explicit observations of these phases is frequently omitted as 'understood.'
Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Native Iron
Formula: Fe
Native Iron var. Kamacite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
Nazarovite (TL)
Formula: Ni12P5
Type Locality:
'Pyrochlore Group'
Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
'Pyrochlore Group var. Yttropyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)'
Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Schreibersite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)3P
Spessartine
Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Stokesite
Formula: CaSn[Si3O9] · 2H2O
Tetrataenite
Formula: FeNi
Troilite
Formula: FeS
'Yttrobetafite (of Hogarth 1977)' (FRL)
Formula: A2-mD2X6-wZ1-n
Type Locality:
'Zeiringite'

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Iron1.AE.05Fe
var. Kamacite1.AE.05(Fe,Ni)
Tetrataenite1.AE.10FeNi
Schreibersite1.BD.05(Fe,Ni)3P
Nazarovite (TL)1.BD.35Ni12P5
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Troilite2.CC.10FeS
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
'Yttrobetafite (of Hogarth 1977)' (TL)4..A2-mD2X6-wZ1-n
'Pyrochlore Group'4.00.A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
'var. Yttropyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)'4.00.A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 6 - Borates
Fluoborite6.AB.50Mg3(BO3)(F,OH)3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Merrillite8.AC.45Ca9NaMg(PO4)7
Keplerite (TL)8.AD.Ca9(Ca0.50.5)Mg(PO4)7
Group 9 - Silicates
Spessartine9.AD.25Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Stokesite9.DM.05CaSn[Si3O9] · 2H2O
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'-
'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Meteoritic Iron'-
'Zeiringite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
H FluoboriteMg3(BO3)(F,OH)3
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
H StokesiteCaSn[Si3O9] · 2H2O
H Pyrochlore Group var. Yttropyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
BBoron
B FluoboriteMg3(BO3)(F,OH)3
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
O BaryteBaSO4
O ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
O FluoboriteMg3(BO3)(F,OH)3
O MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
O QuartzSiO2
O ScheeliteCa(WO4)
O SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
O StokesiteCaSn[Si3O9] · 2H2O
O Pyrochlore Group var. Yttropyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
O MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
O Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O KepleriteCa9(Ca0.50.5)Mg(PO4)7
FFluorine
F Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
F FluoboriteMg3(BO3)(F,OH)3
F FluoriteCaF2
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
MgMagnesium
Mg FluoboriteMg3(BO3)(F,OH)3
Mg MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
Mg Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Mg KepleriteCa9(Ca0.50.5)Mg(PO4)7
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Al MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Si MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Si StokesiteCaSn[Si3O9] · 2H2O
Si Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
PPhosphorus
P Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P
P MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
P NazaroviteNi12P5
P KepleriteCa9(Ca0.50.5)Mg(PO4)7
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
S SphaleriteZnS
S TroiliteFeS
ClChlorine
Cl Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
KPotassium
K MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Ca StokesiteCaSn[Si3O9] · 2H2O
Ca MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
Ca KepleriteCa9(Ca0.50.5)Mg(PO4)7
TiTitanium
Ti Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
CrChromium
Cr ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
MnManganese
Mn SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Mn Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
FeIron
Fe ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Fe Native IronFe
Fe Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Fe Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P
Fe TetrataeniteFeNi
Fe TroiliteFeS
Fe Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Fe Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
NiNickel
Ni Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Ni Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P
Ni TetrataeniteFeNi
Ni NazaroviteNi12P5
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
NbNiobium
Nb Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Nb Pyrochlore Group var. Yttropyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Nb Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
SnTin
Sn StokesiteCaSn[Si3O9] · 2H2O
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
WTungsten
W ScheeliteCa(WO4)

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