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Artjärvi, Orimattila, Päijänne Tavastia, Finlandi
Regional Level Types
Artjärvi- not defined -
OrimattilaMunicipality
Päijänne TavastiaRegion
FinlandCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
60° 43' North , 26° 0' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Artjärvi1,536 (2014)5.0km
Myrskylä2,043 (2014)9.8km
Lapinjärvi2,937 (2016)14.8km
Liljendal1,455 (2015)16.2km
Orimattila14,603 (2014)17.6km
Mindat Locality ID:
68842
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:68842:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Outcrop of wiborgite with megacrysts of alkali feldspars (ovoids), mantled by plagioclase (An 38-33), in medium-grained granite matrix. The Artjärvi granite stock is an ellipsoidal pluton (4 by 16 km) located 80 km northeast of Helsinki.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Albite var. Andesine
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
'Alkali Feldspar'
Annite
Formula: KFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Chlorite Group'
Fayalite
Formula: Fe2+2SiO4
Glaucophane
Formula: ◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
'Iddingsite'
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Siderophyllite
Formula: KFe2+2Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
Fayalite9.AC.05Fe2+2SiO4
Glaucophane9.DE.25◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Annite9.EC.20KFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siderophyllite9.EC.20KFe2+2Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
var. Andesine9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Unclassified
'Alkali Feldspar'-
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Chlorite Group'-
'Iddingsite'-
'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
H SiderophylliteKFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
H Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
O AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O FayaliteFe22+SiO4
O Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O QuartzSiO2
O SiderophylliteKFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
O Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
FFluorine
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
F Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Na Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Al AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Al SiderophylliteKFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Al Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Si AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si FayaliteFe22+SiO4
Si Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si SiderophylliteKFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Si Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
ClChlorine
Cl Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
KPotassium
K AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K SiderophylliteKFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Albite var. Andesine(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Ca Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
TiTitanium
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
FeIron
Fe AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe FayaliteFe22+SiO4
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe SiderophylliteKFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

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