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Ilmenite from
Kitka River Valley, Kuusamo, North Ostrobothnia, Finland


Locality type:Valley
Classification
Species:Ilmenite
Formula:Fe2+TiO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Ilmenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kitka River Valley, Kuusamo, North Ostrobothnia, Finland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:851705
Long-form Identifier:1:3:851705:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Ilmenite
10.9km (6.8 miles) ⓘJuomasuo, Kuusamo, North Ostrobothnia, Finland
16.8km (10.5 miles) ⓘMeurastuksenaho, Kuusamo, North Ostrobothnia, Finland
18.7km (11.6 miles) ⓘSivakkaharju, Kuusamo, North Ostrobothnia, Finland
30.6km (19.0 miles) ⓘKouvervaara, Kuusamo, North Ostrobothnia, Finland
52.0km (32.3 miles) ⓘIivaara Intrusion (Ijola), Kuusamo, North Ostrobothnia, Finland
65.5km (40.7 miles) ⓘNäränkävaara, Kuusamo, North Ostrobothnia, Finland
76.7km (47.7 miles) ⓘKuusijärvi deposit, Koillismaa Complex, Lapland, Finland
77.9km (48.4 miles) ⓘMustavaara, Taivalkoski, North Ostrobothnia, Finland
78.2km (48.6 miles) ⓘSallanlatvi Massif, Northern Karelia, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
80.5km (50.0 miles) ⓘLaivajoki Carbonatite, Posio, Lapland, Finland
References
Vuorelainen, Yrjö 1962. Tutkimusselostus Kuusamon Juuman-Säkkilän albitiittikiviin liittyvien U-aiheiden malmimineraaliseurueista. Outokummun aineistot, 070/4613/ YV/ 62
 
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