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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
61° 52' 28'' North , 31° 2' 37'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Yanis’yarvi3,000 (2012)5.3km
Kharlu3,200 (2016)9.6km
Lyaskelya3,571 (2016)12.5km
Khelyulya3,082 (2012)24.3km
Ruskeala3,000 (2016)25.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
272479
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:272479:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0


The Alattu–Päkylä ore occurrence is situated within a small, morphologically com plex, stock‐like intrusion, with a traceable length of approximately 1 km, a thickness of around 200 m and an area of about 0.15 km2. It consists of tonalite‐plagiogranite, rhyodacite quartz porphyry, a gabbroic rock stock and their exocontacts. The intrusion is controlled by NW‐ and NE‐trending reverse‐shear fault dislocation systems. It cuts graphite‐bearing metaterrigenous rocks (Ladoga series) with scarce thin skarnoid lenses, forming eruptive breccia with an abundance of sharply angular schist and quartzite fragments at their north‐eastern and south‐western flanks and is accompanied by comagmatic dikes. The tonalite intrusion is cut at the endocontact by many rhyolite and aplite veins, up to 30 cm thick, a complex injection body and thin cainotypic rhyodacitic porphyry dikes with sky blue quartz phenocrysts. The rocks that make up the intrusion vary from quartz‐diorites to tonalites and plagiogranites. Additionally, thin (0.5–10 cm) streaks units, filled with greenish‐gray glass and similar in composition to host Ladoga metasiltstones, occasionally occur at the northeastern contact. They seem to have been produced by an impact event, because they occur only ~1.5 km from the crater of the Janisjärvi astrobleme.

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Commodity List

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Mineral List


51 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded


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Detailed Mineral List:

Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Albite var. Andesine
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Albite var. Oligoclase
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5(T8O22)W2
Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Berthierite
Formula: FeSb2S4
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
Boulangerite
Formula: Pb5Sb4S11
Bournonite
Formula: PbCuSbS3
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
'Chlorite Group'
Corundum
Formula: Al2O3
Costibite
Formula: CoSbS
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Falkmanite
Formula: Pb3Sb2S6
'Feldspar Group'
Freieslebenite
Formula: AgPbSbS3
Fülöppite
Formula: Pb3Sb8S15
Galena
Formula: PbS
Geocronite
Formula: Pb14Sb6S23
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Graphite
Formula: C
Gudmundite
Formula: FeSbS
Hedleyite
Formula: Bi7Te3
Heteromorphite
Formula: Pb7Sb8S19
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Jamesonite
Formula: Pb4FeSb6S14
Jonassonite
Formula: AuBi5S4
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Matildite
Formula: AgBiS2
'Melnikovite'
Meneghinite
Formula: Pb13CuSb7S24
Miargyrite
Formula: AgSbS2
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
'Monazite Group'
Formula: REE(PO4)
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Native Antimony
Formula: Sb
Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
'Parisite'
Formula: Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Plagionite
Formula: Pb5Sb8S17
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Blue Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Robinsonite
Formula: Pb4Sb6S13
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
'Tetrahedrite Group'
Formula: M2(A6)M1(B4 C2)X3(D4)S1(Y12)S2(Z)
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Titanite
Formula: CaTiO(SiO4)
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Twinnite
Formula: Pb0.8Tl0.1Sb1.3As0.8S4
Ullmannite
Formula: NiSbS
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Gold
var. Electrum
1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
1.AA.05Au
Native Antimony1.CA.05Sb
Native Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Graphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Bismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Hedleyite2.DC.05Bi7Te3
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Costibite2.EB.10dCoSbS
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Gudmundite2.EB.20FeSbS
Ullmannite2.EB.25NiSbS
Bournonite2.GA.50PbCuSbS3
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Miargyrite2.HA.10AgSbS2
Berthierite2.HA.20FeSb2S4
Meneghinite2.HB.05bPb13CuSb7S24
Jamesonite2.HB.15Pb4FeSb6S14
Twinnite2.HC.05a Pb0.8Tl0.1Sb1.3As0.8S4
Fülöppite2.HC.10aPb3Sb8S15
Plagionite2.HC.10bPb5Sb8S17
Heteromorphite2.HC.10cPb7Sb8S19
Boulangerite2.HC.15Pb5Sb4S11
Falkmanite2.HC.15Pb3Sb2S6
Robinsonite2.HC.20Pb4Sb6S13
Matildite2.JA.20AgBiS2
Freieslebenite2.JB.15AgPbSbS3
Geocronite2.JB.30aPb14Sb6S23
Jonassonite2.LA.65AuBi5S4
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Corundum4.CB.05Al2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Blue Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Goethite4.FD.10Fe3+O(OH)
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Anglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Titanite9.AG.15CaTiO(SiO4)
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
var. Andesine9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Anorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
Albite
var. Oligoclase
9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Unclassified
'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5(T8O22)W2
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Chlorite Group'-
'Feldspar Group'-
'Monazite Group'-REE(PO4)
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
'Melnikovite'-
'Parisite'-Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A
'Tetrahedrite Group'-M2(A6)M1(B4 C2)X3(D4)S1(Y12)S2(Z)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
BBoron
B TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
C GraphiteC
C ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5(T8O22)W2
O Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
O AnglesitePbSO4
O AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
O BaryteBaSO4
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O CorundumAl2O3
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
O QuartzSiO2
O RutileTiO2
O ScheeliteCa(WO4)
O TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
O TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Quartz var. Blue QuartzSiO2
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
FFluorine
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
F ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Na Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Al AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al CorundumAl2O3
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Si AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Si QuartzSiO2
Si TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si Quartz var. Blue QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
P Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
SSulfur
S AcanthiteAg2S
S AnglesitePbSO4
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S BaryteBaSO4
S BerthieriteFeSb2S4
S BismuthiniteBi2S3
S BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
S BournonitePbCuSbS3
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S CostibiteCoSbS
S FalkmanitePb3Sb2S6
S FülöppitePb3Sb8S15
S FreieslebeniteAgPbSbS3
S GalenaPbS
S GeocronitePb14Sb6S23
S GudmunditeFeSbS
S HeteromorphitePb7Sb8S19
S JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
S MarcasiteFeS2
S MatilditeAgBiS2
S MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24
S MiargyriteAgSbS2
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S PlagionitePb5Sb8S17
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S RobinsonitePb4Sb6S13
S SphaleriteZnS
S StibniteSb2S3
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S Twinnite Pb0.8Tl0.1Sb1.3As0.8S4
S UllmanniteNiSbS
S JonassoniteAuBi5S4
S Tetrahedrite GroupM2(A6)M1(B4 C2)X3(D4)S1(Y12)S2(Z)
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Ca AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Ca ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Ca TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Ca ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
TiTitanium
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti RutileTiO2
Ti TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
FeIron
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe BerthieriteFeSb2S4
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe GudmunditeFeSbS
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
CoCobalt
Co CostibiteCoSbS
NiNickel
Ni UllmanniteNiSbS
CuCopper
Cu BournonitePbCuSbS3
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
As Twinnite Pb0.8Tl0.1Sb1.3As0.8S4
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
AgSilver
Ag AcanthiteAg2S
Ag Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Ag FreieslebeniteAgPbSbS3
Ag MatilditeAgBiS2
Ag MiargyriteAgSbS2
SbAntimony
Sb Native AntimonySb
Sb BerthieriteFeSb2S4
Sb BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Sb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sb CostibiteCoSbS
Sb FalkmanitePb3Sb2S6
Sb FülöppitePb3Sb8S15
Sb FreieslebeniteAgPbSbS3
Sb GeocronitePb14Sb6S23
Sb GudmunditeFeSbS
Sb HeteromorphitePb7Sb8S19
Sb JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Sb MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24
Sb MiargyriteAgSbS2
Sb PlagionitePb5Sb8S17
Sb RobinsonitePb4Sb6S13
Sb StibniteSb2S3
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sb Twinnite Pb0.8Tl0.1Sb1.3As0.8S4
Sb UllmanniteNiSbS
TeTellurium
Te HedleyiteBi7Te3
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
LaLanthanum
La ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
CeCerium
Ce ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
NdNeodymium
Nd ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
WTungsten
W ScheeliteCa(WO4)
AuGold
Au Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Au Native GoldAu
Au JonassoniteAuBi5S4
TlThallium
Tl Twinnite Pb0.8Tl0.1Sb1.3As0.8S4
PbLead
Pb AnglesitePbSO4
Pb BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Pb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Pb FalkmanitePb3Sb2S6
Pb FülöppitePb3Sb8S15
Pb FreieslebeniteAgPbSbS3
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb GeocronitePb14Sb6S23
Pb HeteromorphitePb7Sb8S19
Pb JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Pb MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24
Pb PlagionitePb5Sb8S17
Pb RobinsonitePb4Sb6S13
Pb Twinnite Pb0.8Tl0.1Sb1.3As0.8S4
BiBismuth
Bi Native BismuthBi
Bi BismuthiniteBi2S3
Bi HedleyiteBi7Te3
Bi MatilditeAgBiS2
Bi JonassoniteAuBi5S4

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