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Taavetti, Luumäki, South Karelia, Finlandi
Regional Level Types
Taavetti- not defined -
LuumäkiMunicipality
South KareliaRegion
FinlandCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
60° North , 27° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~25km
Mindat Locality ID:
251375
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:251375:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
, Luumäki


Pegmatite

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


11 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Anatase
Formula: TiO2
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Britholite-(Ce)
Formula: (Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Gadolinite-(Y)
Formula: Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)
Formula: KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
References:
Jyrki Autio collection.Identified by Jyrki Autio: Visual Identification
Thorite
Formula: Th(SiO4)
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Anatase4.DD.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
Thorite9.AD.30Th(SiO4)
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Britholite-(Ce)9.AH.25(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
Gadolinite-(Y)9.AJ.20Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Prehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)9.EA.15KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Britholite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
H Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
H PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
BeBeryllium
Be Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O AnataseTiO2
O BaryteBaSO4
O Britholite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
O CalciteCaCO3
O Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
O Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
O PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
O ThoriteTh(SiO4)
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
FFluorine
F FluoriteCaF2
F Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
AlAluminium
Al PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si Britholite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
Si Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Si Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Si PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Si ThoriteTh(SiO4)
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
S PyriteFeS2
KPotassium
K Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
CaCalcium
Ca Britholite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) · 8H2O
Ca PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
TiTitanium
Ti AnataseTiO2
FeIron
Fe Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Fe PyriteFeS2
YYttrium
Y Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
CeCerium
Ce Britholite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3OH
ThThorium
Th ThoriteTh(SiO4)

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