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Viholanniemi, Joroinen, South Savo, Finlandi
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Viholanniemi- not defined -
JoroinenMunicipality
South SavoRegion
FinlandCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
62° North , 27° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~23km
GRN:
N42E10
Köppen climate type:
Dfc : Subarctic climate
Mindat Locality ID:
251841
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:251841:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
, Itä Suomen alue (Östra Finlands region), Suomi


Zn-mineralization

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


13 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
ⓘ Dyscrasite
Formula: Ag3Sb
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
ⓘ Mackinawite
Formula: FeS
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Native Silver
Formula: Ag
ⓘ Pickeringite
Formula: MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
ⓘNative Silver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘDyscrasite2.AA.35Ag3Sb
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘMackinawite2.CC.25FeS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘPickeringite7.CB.85MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ MackinawiteFeS
Sⓘ PickeringiteMgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ MackinawiteFeS
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AgSilver
Agⓘ DyscrasiteAg3Sb
Agⓘ Native SilverAg
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ DyscrasiteAg3Sb
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

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References

Makkonen, Hannu 1992. Viholanniemen Zn-esiintymän tutkimuksesta Joroisilla vuosina 1984-1988. Geologian Tutkimuskeskus arkistoraportti M 19/3234/-91/1/10.
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