Vasarakangas deposit, Polvijärvi, North Karelia, Finlandi
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Vasarakangas deposit | Deposit |
Polvijärvi | Municipality |
North Karelia | Region |
Finland | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
62° North , 29° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~24km
Locality type:
Köppen climate type:
Abandoned talc quarry located northwest of Outokumpu.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
7 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' Reference: Econ Geol (1995) 90:445-452 |
ⓘ Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 Reference: Econ Geol (1995) 90:445-452 |
ⓘ 'Ferritchromit' Reference: Jouni Vuollo, Jussi Liipo, Vesa Nykanen, Tauno Piirainen, Lauri Pekkarinen, Ilkka Tuokko & Elias Ekdahl (1995) An early Proterozoic podiform chromitite in the Outokumpu ophiolite complex, Finland. Economic Geology. 90: 445-45 |
ⓘ Gersdorffite Formula: NiAsS Reference: Econ Geol (1995) 90:445-452 |
ⓘ Irarsite Formula: (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS Reference: Econ Geol (1995) 90:445-452 |
ⓘ Laurite Formula: RuS2 Reference: Econ Geol (1995) 90:445-452 |
ⓘ Nickeline Formula: NiAs Reference: Econ Geol (1995) 90:445-452 |
ⓘ Osarsite Formula: (Os,Ru)AsS Reference: Econ Geol (1995) 90:445-452 |
ⓘ Talc Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 Reference: Econ Geol (1995) 90:445-452 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Gersdorffite | 2.EB.25 | NiAsS |
ⓘ | Irarsite | 2.EB.25 | (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
ⓘ | Laurite | 2.EB.05a | RuS2 |
ⓘ | Nickeline | 2.CC.05 | NiAs |
ⓘ | Osarsite | 2.EB.20 | (Os,Ru)AsS |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Talc | 9.EC.05 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Ferritchromit' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
O | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Gersdorffite | NiAsS |
S | ⓘ Laurite | RuS2 |
S | ⓘ Irarsite | (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
S | ⓘ Osarsite | (Os,Ru)AsS |
Cr | Chromium | |
Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Ni | Nickel | |
Ni | ⓘ Gersdorffite | NiAsS |
Ni | ⓘ Nickeline | NiAs |
As | Arsenic | |
As | ⓘ Gersdorffite | NiAsS |
As | ⓘ Nickeline | NiAs |
As | ⓘ Irarsite | (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
As | ⓘ Osarsite | (Os,Ru)AsS |
Ru | Ruthenium | |
Ru | ⓘ Laurite | RuS2 |
Ru | ⓘ Irarsite | (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
Ru | ⓘ Osarsite | (Os,Ru)AsS |
Rh | Rhodium | |
Rh | ⓘ Irarsite | (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
Os | Osmium | |
Os | ⓘ Osarsite | (Os,Ru)AsS |
Ir | Iridium | |
Ir | ⓘ Irarsite | (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
Pt | Platinum | |
Pt | ⓘ Irarsite | (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Jouni Vuollo, Jussi Liipo, Vesa Nykanen, Tauno Piirainen, Lauri Pekkarinen, Ilkka Tuokko & Elias Ekdahl (1995) An early Proterozoic podiform chromitite in the Outokumpu ophiolite complex, Finland. Economic Geology. 90: 445-452. https://doi.org/10.2113/gsecongeo.90.2.445
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