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Lypsyniemi, Virolahti, Kymenlaakso, Finlandi
Regional Level Types
LypsyniemiVillage
VirolahtiMunicipality
KymenlaaksoRegion
FinlandCountry

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Bismuthinite

Lypsyniemi, Virolahti, Kymenlaakso, Finland
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Bismuthinite

Lypsyniemi, Virolahti, Kymenlaakso, Finland
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Quartz

Lypsyniemi, Virolahti, Kymenlaakso, Finland
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Bismuthinite

Lypsyniemi, Virolahti, Kymenlaakso, Finland
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Bismuthinite

Lypsyniemi, Virolahti, Kymenlaakso, Finland
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Quartz

Lypsyniemi, Virolahti, Kymenlaakso, Finland
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Bismuthinite

Lypsyniemi, Virolahti, Kymenlaakso, Finland
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Bismuthinite

Lypsyniemi, Virolahti, Kymenlaakso, Finland
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
60° North , 27° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~20km
GRN:
N41E11
Type:
Village
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Mindat Locality ID:
450103
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:450103:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


5 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
References:
Jyrki Autio Collection, Joy Désor analytical data 2026Identification: Visual Identification, SEM-EDS
ⓘ Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
References:
Jyrki Autio Collection. EDS Joy Désor 2025Identified by Jyrki Autio: Visual Identification, SEM-EDS
ⓘ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
References:
Jyrki Autio Collection. EDS Joy Désor 2025Identification: Visual Identification, SEM-EDS
ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)
Formula: Fe2+Nb2O6
References:
Jyrki Autio Collection. EDS, XRD Joy Désor 2025Identification: XRD, SEM-EDS
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
References:
Jyrki Autio collection.Identified by Jyrki Autio: Visual Identification
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
References:
Jyrki Autio collection.Identified by Jyrki Autio: Visual Identification

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘBismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘCassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
ⓘColumbite-(Fe)4.DB.35Fe2+Nb2O6
Unclassified
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals for each chemical element

BBoron
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
OOxygen
Oⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
Oⓘ Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3
CaCalcium
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
NbNiobium
Nbⓘ Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
SnTin
Snⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
BiBismuth
Biⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3

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