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Vihanti (Lampinsaari; Isoaho) deposit, Vihanti, Oulun (Oulu) Lääni, Finland

A zinc mine located 11 km SE from Vihanti, 70 km SSW from Oulu. Owned by Outokumpo Co. Metamorphosed VHMS (volcanic-hosted massive sulphide) deposit.

Refs.:
Mining Annual review (1985): 507
http://www.gsf.fi/explor/zinc/vihanti.htm
http://www.gl.rhbnc.ac.uk/geode/Fennoscandia/Vihanti.html





Mineral List:
Antimony
Arsenopyrite
Baryte
Bismuth
Boulangerite
Bournonite
Breithauptite
Chalcopyrite
Cubanite
Diopside
Dolomite
Fluorite
Gahnite
Galena
Gold
var: Electrum
Graphite
Gudmundite
Hessite
Magnetite
Molybdenite
Nickeline
Nisbite
Pyrargyrite
Pyrite
Pyrrhotite
Rutile
Silver
Sphalerite
Stannite
Tennantite
Tetrahedrite
'Tourmaline'
Tremolite
Ullmannite
Uraninite
Valleriite


37 entries listed. 35 valid minerals.

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