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Kainuu, Finlandi
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KainuuRegion
FinlandCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Kajaani35,375 (2014)
Sotkamo10,368 (2014)
Kuhmo10,214 (2014)
Suomussalmi9,974 (2014)
Vuokatti6,183 (2015)
Paltamo3,844 (2014)
Mindat Locality ID:
305598
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:305598:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Finnish:
Kainuun maakunta, Suomi
French:
Kainuu, Finlande
German:
Kainuu, Finnland
Italian:
Kainuu, Finlandia
Russian:
Кайнуу, Финляндия
Simplified Chinese:
凱努區, 芬兰
Spanish:
Región de Kainuu, Finlandia
Swedish:
Kajanaland, Finland
Albanian:
Kainuu, Finlanda
Arabic:
كاينو, فنلندا
Armenian:
Կաինուու, Ֆինլանդիա
Asturian:
Kainuu, Finlandia
Basque:
Kainuu, Finlandia
Belarusian:
Кайнуу, Фінляндыя
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Кайнуў, Фінляндыя
Bengali:
কাইন্যু, ফিনল্যান্ড
Bosnian:
Kainuu, Finska
Catalan:
Kainuu, Finlàndia
Cebuano:
Kainuu, Finlandia
Czech:
Kainuu, Finsko
Danish:
Kajanaland, Finland
Dutch:
Kainuu, Finland
Esperanto:
Kainuu, Finnlando
Estonian:
Kainuu, Soome
Farsi/Persian:
کاینو, فنلاند
Galician:
Kainuu, Finlandia
Georgian:
კაინუუ, ფინეთი
Greek:
Καϊνού, Φινλανδία
Gujarati:
કૈનુ, ફીનલેંડ
Hebrew:
קינואו, פינלנד
Hindi:
केनुउ, फ़िनलैण्ड
Hungarian:
Kainuu, Finnország
Indonesian:
Kainuu, Finlandia
Irish Gaelic:
Kainuu, An Fhionlainn
Japanese:
カイヌー県, フィンランド
Kannada:
ಕೈನು, ಫಿನ್‍ಲ್ಯಾಂಡ್
Komi-Permyak:
Кайну, Суоми
Korean:
카이누 지역, 핀란드
Latin:
Caiania, Finnia
Latvian:
Kainū, Somija
Lithuanian:
Kainū, Suomija
Macedonian:
Каину, Финска
Malay:
Kainuu, Finland
Marathi:
काइनी, फिनलंड
Northern Sami:
Kainuu eanangoddi, Suopma
Norwegian:
Kajanaland, Finland
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Kajanaland, Finland
Occitan:
Kainuu, Finlàndia
Polish:
Kainuu, Finlandia
Portuguese:
Caiânia, Finlândia
Romanian:
Kainuu, Finlanda
Scots:
Kainuu, Finland
Serbian:
Кајину, Финска
Serbo-Croatian:
Kainuu, Finska
Sinhalese:
කයිනූ, ෆින්ලන්තය
Slovak:
Kainuu, Fínsko
Tamil:
கைனுக்கு, பின்லாந்து
Telugu:
కైనూ, ఫిన్‌లాండ్
Thai:
ไคนูน์, ประเทศฟินแลนด์
Turkish:
Kainuu, Finlandiya
Ukrainian:
Кайнуу, Фінляндія
Urdu:
کاینو, فن لینڈ
Vietnamese:
Kainuu, Phần Lan
Western Punjabi:
کائنو, فنلینڈ


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111 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
Aenigmatite
Formula: Na4[Fe2+10Ti2]O4[Si12O36]
Alabandite
Formula: MnS
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Albite var. Oligoclase
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
'Allanite Group'
Formula: (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Altaite
Formula: PbTe
'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5(T8O22)W2
Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Anthophyllite
Formula: ◻Mg2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Antigorite
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
'Apatite var. Carbonate-rich Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
'Bastnäsite'
Formula: (Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Bastnäsite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(CO3)F
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
Bournonite
Formula: PbCuSbS3
Calaverite
Formula: AuTe2
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region.
Catapleiite
Formula: Na2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O
Cervelleite
Formula: Ag4TeS
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region.
'Chlorite Group'
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Chrysotile
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Clinochlore var. Pennine
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Clinozoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Cobaltite
Formula: CoAsS
Columbite-(Fe)
Formula: Fe2+Nb2O6
'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'
Corrensite
Formula: (Mg,Fe)9((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)10 · nH2O
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Cubanite
Formula: CuFe2S3
Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
Danalite
Formula: Be3Fe2+4(SiO4)3S
Diamond
Formula: C
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Description: Salite/Endiopside.
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Dyscrasite
Formula: Ag3Sb
Edenite
Formula: NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Description: Hyalosiderite (62 % forsterite).
'Fergusonite'
Fergusonite-(Y)
Formula: YNbO4
Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Forsterite
Formula: Mg2(SiO4)
Description: Chrysolite.
'Freibergite Subgroup'
Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
Freieslebenite
Formula: AgPbSbS3
Frohbergite
Formula: FeTe2
Galena
Formula: PbS
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Geikielite
Formula: MgTiO3
Gersdorffite
Formula: NiAsS
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Graphite
Formula: C
Gudmundite
Formula: FeSbS
Heazlewoodite
Formula: Ni3S2
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Description: Exsolutions in pyrophanite.
Hessite
Formula: Ag2Te
'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
'K Feldspar'
Lizardite
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Löllingite
Formula: FeAs2
Mackinawite
Formula: FeS
Magnesio-hornblende
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Maldonite
Formula: Au2Bi
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Melonite
Formula: NiTe2
Miargyrite
Formula: AgSbS2
'Mica Group'
Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Monazite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(PO4)
'Monazite Group'
Formula: REE(PO4)
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Native Antimony
Formula: Sb
Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
Native Copper
Formula: Cu
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
Native Nickel
Formula: Ni
Native Silver
Formula: Ag
Nickelhexahydrite
Formula: Ni2+(H2O)6(SO4)
'Nuummite'
Orcelite
Formula: Ni5-xAs2, x ~ 0.25
Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
Perovskite
Formula: CaTiO3
Petzite
Formula: Ag3AuTe2
Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Pigeonite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Potassic-richterite
Formula: K(CaNa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Pyrargyrite
Formula: Ag3SbS3
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region.
Pyrite var. Bravoite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)S2
Pyrope
Formula: Mg3Al2(SiO4)3
Pyrophanite
Formula: Mn2+TiO3
Description: Intimely associated with magnetite.
'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region.
Retgersite
Formula: NiSO4 · 6H2O
Riebeckite
Formula: ◻Na2(Fe2+3Fe3+2)Si8O22(OH)2
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
Siegenite
Formula: CoNi2S4
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Stannite
Formula: Cu2FeSnS4
Stibiopalladinite
Formula: Pd5Sb2
'Synchysite'
Formula: Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Talnakhite
Formula: Cu9(Fe,Ni)8S16
Tellurobismuthite
Formula: Bi2Te3
Tenorite
Formula: CuO
Thorite
Formula: Th(SiO4)
Titanite
Formula: CaTiO(SiO4)
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Tsumoite
Formula: BiTe
Ullmannite
Formula: NiSbS
Ulvöspinel
Formula: TiFe2+2O4
Uraninite
Formula: UO2
Violarite
Formula: Fe2+Ni3+2S4
Volynskite
Formula: AgBiTe2
'Wolframite Group'
Zincochromite
Formula: ZnCr2O4
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Zoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Zoisite var. Thulite
Formula: {Ca2}{Al,Mn3+3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Copper1.AA.05Cu
Native Gold
var. Electrum
1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
1.AA.05Au
Native Nickel1.AA.05Ni
Native Silver1.AA.05Ag
Native Antimony1.CA.05Sb
Native Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Graphite1.CB.05aC
Diamond1.CB.10aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Dyscrasite2.AA.35Ag3Sb
Maldonite2.AA.40Au2Bi
Orcelite2.AB.10Ni5-xAs2, x ~ 0.25
Stibiopalladinite2.AC.20aPd5Sb2
Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
Cervelleite2.BA.60Ag4TeS
Hessite2.BA.60Ag2Te
Petzite2.BA.75Ag3AuTe2
Heazlewoodite2.BB.05Ni3S2
Pentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Talnakhite2.CB.10bCu9(Fe,Ni)8S16
Stannite2.CB.15aCu2FeSnS4
Cubanite2.CB.55aCuFe2S3
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Mackinawite2.CC.25FeS
Alabandite2.CD.10MnS
Altaite2.CD.10PbTe
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Siegenite2.DA.05CoNi2S4
Violarite2.DA.05Fe2+Ni3+2S4
Bismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
Tellurobismuthite2.DC.05Bi2Te3
Tsumoite2.DC.05BiTe
Calaverite2.EA.10AuTe2
Melonite2.EA.20NiTe2
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Pyrite
var. Bravoite
2.EB.05a(Fe,Ni)S2
2.EB.05aFeS2
Frohbergite2.EB.10aFeTe2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Löllingite2.EB.15aFeAs2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Gudmundite2.EB.20FeSbS
Cobaltite2.EB.25CoAsS
Gersdorffite2.EB.25NiAsS
Ullmannite2.EB.25NiSbS
Pyrargyrite2.GA.05Ag3SbS3
Bournonite2.GA.50PbCuSbS3
'Freibergite Subgroup'2.GB.05(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
Miargyrite2.HA.10AgSbS2
Volynskite2.JA.20AgBiTe2
Freieslebenite2.JB.15AgPbSbS3
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
Tenorite4.AB.10CuO
Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Ulvöspinel4.BB.05TiFe2+2O4
Zincochromite4.BB.05ZnCr2O4
Geikielite4.CB.05MgTiO3
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Pyrophanite4.CB.05Mn2+TiO3
Perovskite4.CC.30CaTiO3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va
Columbite-(Fe)4.DB.35Fe2+Nb2O6
Uraninite4.DL.05UO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Magnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Bastnäsite-(Ce)5.BD.20aCe(CO3)F
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Nickelhexahydrite7.CB.25Ni2+(H2O)6(SO4)
Retgersite7.CB.30NiSO4 · 6H2O
Fergusonite-(Y)7.GA.05YNbO4
Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Monazite-(Ce)8.AD.50Ce(PO4)
Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
Chrysotile9.00.Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Forsterite9.AC.05Mg2(SiO4)
Pyrope9.AD.25Mg3Al2(SiO4)3
Thorite9.AD.30Th(SiO4)
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Titanite9.AG.15CaTiO(SiO4)
Clinozoisite9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Zoisite
var. Thulite
9.BG.10{Ca2}{Al,Mn3+3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
9.BG.10(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Catapleiite9.CA.15Na2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O
Pigeonite9.DA.10(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Aegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
Anthophyllite9.DD.05◻Mg2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Actinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Magnesio-hornblende9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Tremolite9.DE.10◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Edenite9.DE.15NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Potassic-richterite9.DE.20K(CaNa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Riebeckite9.DE.25◻Na2(Fe2+3Fe3+2)Si8O22(OH)2
Aenigmatite9.DH.40Na4[Fe2+10Ti2]O4[Si12O36]
Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Clinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
var. Pennine9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Corrensite9.EC.60(Mg,Fe)9((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)10 · nH2O
Antigorite9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Lizardite9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
var. Oligoclase9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Danalite9.FB.10Be3Fe2+4(SiO4)3S
Unclassified
'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5(T8O22)W2
'Bastnäsite'-(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Chlorite Group'-
'Monazite Group'-REE(PO4)
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
'Mica Group'-
'Synchysite'-Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'-
'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'K Feldspar'-
'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Fergusonite'-
'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A
'Nuummite'-
'Apatite
var. Carbonate-rich Apatite'
-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Allanite Group'-(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
H Anthophyllite◻Mg2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
H AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H CatapleiiteNa2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O
H ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
H ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
H Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Corrensite(Mg,Fe)9((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)10 · nH2O
H EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
H Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H NickelhexahydriteNi2+(H2O)6(SO4)
H PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Riebeckite◻Na2(Fe32+Fe23+)Si8O22(OH)2
H RetgersiteNiSO4 · 6H2O
H TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
H Zoisite var. Thulite{Ca2}{Al,Mn33+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
H Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
H Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Potassic-richteriteK(CaNa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
H Clinochlore var. PennineMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
H Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
H Apatite var. Carbonate-rich ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
BeBeryllium
Be DanaliteBe3Fe42+(SiO4)3S
BBoron
B TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
C Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
C CalciteCaCO3
C DiamondC
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C GraphiteC
C MagnesiteMgCO3
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
O Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
O AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
O AenigmatiteNa4[Fe102+Ti2]O4[Si12O36]
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5(T8O22)W2
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O Anthophyllite◻Mg2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
O AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
O Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
O Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O CalciteCaCO3
O CatapleiiteNa2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O
O ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
O ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
O ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
O Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O Corrensite(Mg,Fe)9((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)10 · nH2O
O CupriteCu2O
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O DanaliteBe3Fe42+(SiO4)3S
O EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O Fergusonite-(Y)YNbO4
O Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
O FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
O ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
O GeikieliteMgTiO3
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O HematiteFe2O3
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
O MagnesiteMgCO3
O Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
O Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
O Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O NickelhexahydriteNi2+(H2O)6(SO4)
O Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
O PerovskiteCaTiO3
O PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
O PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
O QuartzSiO2
O Riebeckite◻Na2(Fe32+Fe23+)Si8O22(OH)2
O RutileTiO2
O RetgersiteNiSO4 · 6H2O
O ScheeliteCa(WO4)
O TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
O TenoriteCuO
O ThoriteTh(SiO4)
O Zoisite var. Thulite{Ca2}{Al,Mn33+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
O TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
O TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
O UlvöspinelTiFe22+O4
O UraniniteUO2
O ZincochromiteZnCr2O4
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O Potassic-richteriteK(CaNa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
O Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
O Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
O Clinochlore var. PennineMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
O Apatite var. Carbonate-rich ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
FFluorine
F Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
F Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
F FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
F FluoriteCaF2
F Apatite var. Carbonate-rich ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Na AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Na AenigmatiteNa4[Fe102+Ti2]O4[Si12O36]
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na CatapleiiteNa2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O
Na EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Na Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Na Riebeckite◻Na2(Fe32+Fe23+)Si8O22(OH)2
Na Potassic-richteriteK(CaNa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mg Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mg Anthophyllite◻Mg2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mg AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mg ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Mg Corrensite(Mg,Fe)9((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)10 · nH2O
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Mg ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Mg GeikieliteMgTiO3
Mg LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mg MagnesiteMgCO3
Mg Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Mg PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mg Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Mg TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mg Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mg Potassic-richteriteK(CaNa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mg Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Mg Clinochlore var. PennineMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Al Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Corrensite(Mg,Fe)9((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)10 · nH2O
Al EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Al MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Al PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Al Zoisite var. Thulite{Ca2}{Al,Mn33+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Al Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Al Clinochlore var. PennineMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Si Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Si AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Si AenigmatiteNa4[Fe102+Ti2]O4[Si12O36]
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Anthophyllite◻Mg2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si CatapleiiteNa2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O
Si ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Si Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Corrensite(Mg,Fe)9((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)10 · nH2O
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Si DanaliteBe3Fe42+(SiO4)3S
Si EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Si LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Si MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Si PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si PyropeMg3Al2(SiO4)3
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Riebeckite◻Na2(Fe32+Fe23+)Si8O22(OH)2
Si TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Si ThoriteTh(SiO4)
Si Zoisite var. Thulite{Ca2}{Al,Mn33+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Si TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Si Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Potassic-richteriteK(CaNa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Si Clinochlore var. PennineMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Si Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
PPhosphorus
P FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
P Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
P Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
P Apatite var. Carbonate-rich ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
S AcanthiteAg2S
S AlabanditeMnS
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S BismuthiniteBi2S3
S BournonitePbCuSbS3
S Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
S CervelleiteAg4TeS
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S CobaltiteCoAsS
S CovelliteCuS
S CubaniteCuFe2S3
S DanaliteBe3Fe42+(SiO4)3S
S Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
S FreieslebeniteAgPbSbS3
S GalenaPbS
S GersdorffiteNiAsS
S GudmunditeFeSbS
S HeazlewooditeNi3S2
S MackinawiteFeS
S MarcasiteFeS2
S MiargyriteAgSbS2
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S NickelhexahydriteNi2+(H2O)6(SO4)
S Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
S PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S RetgersiteNiSO4 · 6H2O
S SiegeniteCoNi2S4
S SphaleriteZnS
S StanniteCu2FeSnS4
S TalnakhiteCu9(Fe,Ni)8S16
S UllmanniteNiSbS
S ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
ClChlorine
Cl Apatite var. Carbonate-rich ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Potassic-richteriteK(CaNa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca Magnesio-hornblende◻Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Ca Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Ca PerovskiteCaTiO3
Ca Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Ca Zoisite var. Thulite{Ca2}{Al,Mn33+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Ca TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Ca Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Ca Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca Potassic-richteriteK(CaNa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Ca Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
Ca Apatite var. Carbonate-rich ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Ti AenigmatiteNa4[Fe102+Ti2]O4[Si12O36]
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Ti GeikieliteMgTiO3
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti PerovskiteCaTiO3
Ti PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
Ti RutileTiO2
Ti TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Ti UlvöspinelTiFe22+O4
CrChromium
Cr ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Cr ZincochromiteZnCr2O4
MnManganese
Mn AlabanditeMnS
Mn PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
Mn Zoisite var. Thulite{Ca2}{Al,Mn33+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Mn Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
FeIron
Fe Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Fe AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Fe AenigmatiteNa4[Fe102+Ti2]O4[Si12O36]
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Fe Corrensite(Mg,Fe)9((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)10 · nH2O
Fe CubaniteCuFe2S3
Fe DanaliteBe3Fe42+(SiO4)3S
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
Fe FrohbergiteFeTe2
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe GudmunditeFeSbS
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe LöllingiteFeAs2
Fe MackinawiteFeS
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Fe Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe Riebeckite◻Na2(Fe32+Fe23+)Si8O22(OH)2
Fe StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Fe TalnakhiteCu9(Fe,Ni)8S16
Fe UlvöspinelTiFe22+O4
Fe ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
Fe Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Fe Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
CoCobalt
Co CobaltiteCoAsS
Co SiegeniteCoNi2S4
NiNickel
Ni Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Ni GersdorffiteNiAsS
Ni HeazlewooditeNi3S2
Ni MeloniteNiTe2
Ni NickelhexahydriteNi2+(H2O)6(SO4)
Ni Native NickelNi
Ni OrceliteNi5-xAs2, x ~ 0.25
Ni Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Ni RetgersiteNiSO4 · 6H2O
Ni SiegeniteCoNi2S4
Ni TalnakhiteCu9(Fe,Ni)8S16
Ni UllmanniteNiSbS
Ni ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
CuCopper
Cu BournonitePbCuSbS3
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu CubaniteCuFe2S3
Cu CupriteCu2O
Cu Native CopperCu
Cu Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Cu TalnakhiteCu9(Fe,Ni)8S16
Cu TenoriteCuO
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
Zn ZincochromiteZnCr2O4
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
As CobaltiteCoAsS
As GersdorffiteNiAsS
As LöllingiteFeAs2
As OrceliteNi5-xAs2, x ~ 0.25
YYttrium
Y Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Y Fergusonite-(Y)YNbO4
ZrZirconium
Zr CatapleiiteNa2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
NbNiobium
Nb Fergusonite-(Y)YNbO4
Nb Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
Nb Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
PdPalladium
Pd StibiopalladinitePd5Sb2
AgSilver
Ag AcanthiteAg2S
Ag CervelleiteAg4TeS
Ag DyscrasiteAg3Sb
Ag Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Ag Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Ag FreieslebeniteAgPbSbS3
Ag HessiteAg2Te
Ag MiargyriteAgSbS2
Ag PetziteAg3AuTe2
Ag PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Ag Native SilverAg
Ag VolynskiteAgBiTe2
SnTin
Sn StanniteCu2FeSnS4
SbAntimony
Sb Native AntimonySb
Sb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sb DyscrasiteAg3Sb
Sb Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Sb FreieslebeniteAgPbSbS3
Sb GudmunditeFeSbS
Sb MiargyriteAgSbS2
Sb PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sb StibiopalladinitePd5Sb2
Sb UllmanniteNiSbS
TeTellurium
Te AltaitePbTe
Te CalaveriteAuTe2
Te CervelleiteAg4TeS
Te FrohbergiteFeTe2
Te HessiteAg2Te
Te MeloniteNiTe2
Te PetziteAg3AuTe2
Te TellurobismuthiteBi2Te3
Te TsumoiteBiTe
Te VolynskiteAgBiTe2
CeCerium
Ce Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
Ce Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Ce Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
NdNeodymium
Nd Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
WTungsten
W ScheeliteCa(WO4)
AuGold
Au CalaveriteAuTe2
Au Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Au Native GoldAu
Au MaldoniteAu2Bi
Au PetziteAg3AuTe2
PbLead
Pb AltaitePbTe
Pb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Pb FreieslebeniteAgPbSbS3
Pb GalenaPbS
BiBismuth
Bi Native BismuthBi
Bi BismuthiniteBi2S3
Bi MaldoniteAu2Bi
Bi TellurobismuthiteBi2Te3
Bi TsumoiteBiTe
Bi VolynskiteAgBiTe2
ThThorium
Th ThoriteTh(SiO4)
UUranium
U UraniniteUO2

Geochronology

Mineralization age: Neoarchean to Orosirian : 2741 ± 2 Ma to 2050 Ma

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Geologic TimeRocks, Minerals and Events
Precambrian
 Proterozoic
  Paleoproterozoic
   Orosirian
ⓘ Zircon (youngest age)2050 MaOtanmäki granite, Kajaani, Kainuu, Finland
    
  
 Archean
  Neoarchean
ⓘ Zircon (oldest age)2741 ± 2 MaLikamännikkö syenite intrusion, Suomussalmi, Kainuu, Finland

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kainuu
Wikidata ID:Q5694
GeoNames ID:830664

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