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Sphalerite from
Kevitsa Ni-Cu-PGE mine, Kevitsansarvi (Keivitsansarvi), Sodankylä, Lapland, Finland


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kevitsa Ni-Cu-PGE mine, Kevitsansarvi (Keivitsansarvi), Sodankylä, Lapland, Finland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1214810
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1214810:9
GUID (UUID V4):9b2c883a-88ac-48e8-8cb5-9b5a23c8d5f9
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
18.6km (11.6 miles) Sakattilampi (Sakatti deposit), Viiankiaapa mire area, Sodankylä, Lapland, Finland
69.0km (42.9 miles) Mäkärä, Sodankylä, Lapland, Finland
70.0km (43.5 miles) Kittilä gold mine (Suurikuusikko mine; Rouravaara; Korkeakuusikko; Vuomajärvi), Kittilä, Lapland, Finland
73.0km (45.4 miles) Oiva dyke, Laanila, Inari, Lapland, Finland
89.5km (55.6 miles) Levijärvi lode, Levijärvi-Loukinen deposit, Kittilä, Lapland, Finland
89.9km (55.8 miles) Levijärvi-Loukinen deposit, Kittilä, Lapland, Finland
94.9km (59.0 miles) Sirkka kaivos, Kittilä, Lapland, Finland
95.8km (59.6 miles) Sokli carbonatite complex, Tulppio, Savukoski, Lapland, Finland
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Accepted Manuscript Ni-(Cu-PGE) deposits in Finland – geology and exploration potential Hannu V. Makkonen... Rasilainen, A. Kontinen, P. Eilu, Ni(Cu-PGE) deposits in Finland – geology and exploration potential...apply to the journal pertain. Title: Ni-(Cu-PGE) deposits in Finland – geology and exploration potential...Makkonen, Geological Survey of Finland Tapio Halkoaho, Geological Survey of Finland Jukka Konnunaho, Geological...Geological Survey of Finland Kalevi Rasilainen, Geological Survey of Finland Asko Kontinen, Geological Survey
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
komatiite-hosted PGE mineralization at Lomalampi, Central Lapland Greenstone Belt, northern Finland T. Törmänen...komatiite-hosted Ni-Cu-PGE deposits occur in Archean and Paleoproterozoic Greenstone Belts in Finland. Some of...elements, especially in Pd and Pt. The Lomalampi PGE-(Cu-Ni) deposit is associated with a peridotitic cumulate...Sattasvaara Formation in the Paleoproterozoic Central Lapland Greenstone Belt. The sulfides in the deposit occur...contents are 0.4–2 wt%, and Ni contents are <0.5 wt% and Cu <0.4 wt%, while PGE contents exceed 500 ppb.
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precious metal deportment: a case study of the Kevitsa mine, Finland 3 LOUIS J. CABRI1,*, MICHELLE KELVIN2... Abstract: The Kevitsa mine, located in northern Finland, contains disseminated NiCu–Fe sulphides and...platinum-group elements; gold; LA-ICP-MS; Kevitsa mine; Finland. rre 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20...Survey of Canada, Ottawa, Canada 4 Boliden Kevitsa, Finland 1. Introduction 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30...36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 The Kevitsa Ni–Cu–PGE deposit is a low-grade, disseminated sulphide
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Mineral Deposits of Finland Edited by Wolfgang D. Maier Raimo Lahtinen Hugh O’Brien AMSTERDAM • BOSTON...Geological Survey of Finland, Espoo, Finland I. Haapala University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland T. Halkoaho...Geological Survey of Finland, Kuopio, Finland E. Hanski Oulu Mining School, Oulu, Finland A. Hartikainen Geological...Geological Survey of Finland, Kuopio, Finland C. Hartshorne AngloAmerican Exploration, London, UK T....Mawson Resources, Finland E. Heilimo Geological Survey of Finland, Kuopio, Finland P. Heino Yara Suomi
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
between the impact melt sheet and the nickel-copper-PGE sulfides is considered and a detailed hypothesis...and opens up into a global review of nickel-copper-PGE sulfide deposits. The author describes four other...stay relevant in today’s mining environment, the mine geologist needs to pay particular attention to these...would be an excellent purchase for a newly graduated mine or exploration geologist and a worthwhile reference...Jensen Juneau, Alaska, USA Mineral Deposits of Finland. Wolfgang D. Maier, Raimo Lahtinen, and Hugh O’Brien
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
between the impact melt sheet and the nickel-copper-PGE sulfides is considered and a detailed hypothesis...and opens up into a global review of nickel-copper-PGE sulfide deposits. The author describes four other...stay relevant in today’s mining environment, the mine geologist needs to pay particular attention to these...would be an excellent purchase for a newly graduated mine or exploration geologist and a worthwhile reference...Jensen Juneau, Alaska, USA Mineral Deposits of Finland. Wolfgang D. Maier, Raimo Lahtinen, and Hugh O’Brien
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
between the impact melt sheet and the nickel-copper-PGE sulfides is considered and a detailed hypothesis...and opens up into a global review of nickel-copper-PGE sulfide deposits. The author describes four other...stay relevant in today’s mining environment, the mine geologist needs to pay particular attention to these...would be an excellent purchase for a newly graduated mine or exploration geologist and a worthwhile reference...Jensen Juneau, Alaska, USA Mineral Deposits of Finland. Wolfgang D. Maier, Raimo Lahtinen, and Hugh O’Brien
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
isotope geochemistry of komatiite-hosted Ni-Cu-PGE deposits in Finland M. Moilanen, E. Hanski, J. Konnunaho...isotope geochemistry of komatiite-hosted Ni-Cu-PGE deposits in Finland, Ore Geology Reviews (2018), doi: https://doi...isotope geochemistry of komatiite-hosted Ni-Cu-PGE deposits in Finland Moilanen, M.1*, Hanski, E.1, Konnunaho...of Oulu, Finland 2 Geological Survey of Finland, P.O. Box 77, FI-96101 Rovaniemi, Finland 3 Key Laboratory... P.O. Box 3000, FI-90014 University of Oulu, Finland. E-mail address: marko.moilanen@oulu.fi Abstract
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Economy Solutions, Geological Survey of Finland, 70211 Kuopio, Finland; paivi.kauppila@gtk.fi Department of...and Recycling, Geological Survey of Finland, 70211 Kuopio, Finland; marja.raisanen@pp1.inet.fi Eurofins...Kuopio, Finland; timo.myohanen@iki.fi Circular Economy Solutions, Geological Survey of Finland, 02151...02151 Espoo, Finland; marja.lehtonen@gtk.fi Correspondence: teemu.karlsson@gtk.fi; Tel.: +358-50-565-1370...Samples collected from several different mine sites in Finland were utilized. The waste rock sample S contents
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Complex. Unlike any other platinum-group element (PGE) deposit of the Bushveld Complex, the Volspruit Sulphide...Sulphide Zone, to NU determine the origin of the PGE mineralisation in ultramafic cumulates and evaluate...assemblages CE enclosing grains of primary galena, sphalerite and Pb-chlorides. Systematic mapping of high-density...to sulphide melt) compared to other sulphide-poor PGE deposits, with a calculated R factor of ~500-3000...slurry. Therefore, we consider it is possible for PGE mineralisation to occur in the ultramafic portion
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Republic of South Africa Abstract The Ntaka Hill Ni-Cu deposit in Tanzania lies within the Mozambique belt...are widely variable, ranging from 1 to 17% Ni and 0.5 to 10% Cu with no particular correlation with host-rock...restricted, with the lowtenor component (<3% Ni, <1% Cu) missing. Olivine compositions vary widely, with... These unusually high Ni contents are attributed to equilibration with high-Ni-tenor sulfides percolating...graphite in the marginal pyroxenites, olivine-sulfide Fe/Ni partitioning records typical redox conditions that
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Aalto University, Vuorimiehentie 1, 02150 Espoo, Finland; nora.schreithofer@aalto.fi (N.S.); olli.dahl@aalto...performance. The results obtained with Boliden Kevitsa ore showed a good correlation between the water...in more detail in Section 5: (1) Process water is mine-specific, specific, dynamic, unstable, and complex...complex),its the effect of specific compounds(i.e., can mine-specific, be detected byunstable, spiking dynamic...Materials and Methods 2.1. Mine Site, Mineralogy, and Water Circuit 2.1. Mine Site, Mineralogy, and Water
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in the example of the deposits in the Central Lapland Paleoproterozoic belt, gold mineralization formed...boundary, a suture delineating the core of the Lapland–Kola orogen in the north, and the series of overthrusts...segment of the Russian Arctic and in northern Finland. In the article below, data on the age of pre-ore...the better-studied gold deposits in the Finnish Lapland. Minerals 2022, 12, 537. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12050537...the better‐studied gold deposits in the Finnish Lapland. Minerals 2022, 12, 537 2 of 21 2. Distribution
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralogist Towards a model for the in situ origin of PGE reefs in layered intrusions: Insights from chromitite...Gast, and Christian Wöhrl 197 The Pagoni Rachi/Kirki Cu-Mo±Re±Au deposit, northern Greece: Mineralogical... Vol. 374, 2013 The role of black smokers in the Cu mass balance of the oceanic crust—Mark D. Hannington...responsible for tungsten mineralization at Takatori mine, Japan—Kyoko Masukawa, Yoshiro Nishio, and Ken-ichiro...ultra-nickeliferous olivine in the Kevitsa Ni-Cu-PGE– mineralized intrusion, northern Finland—Sheng-Hong Yang and Wolfgang
Journal (volume)
Geological Survey of Finland 2018 Improving the environmental properties, utilisation potential and... Geological Survey of Finland, Bulletin The Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Finland publishes the results...performance of arsenic-containing tailings. SURVEY OF FINLAND Bulletin 408 Improving the environmental properties...prediction of mining wastes. Geological Survey of Finland, Bulletin 408, 108 pages, 50 figures and 17 tables...quality measured from waste facilities at Finnish mine sites. In addition, the use of reactive transport
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2018 Magmatic controls on the genesis of porphyry Cu-Mo-Au deposits: The Bingham Canyon example—Carter...geochemistry of the Zijinshan highsulfidation epithermal Cu-Au deposit, Fujian Province, SE China: Implication...isotope geochemistry of the orogenic-type Zinvinjian Cu-Pb-Zn-Au deposit in the Sanandaj-Sirjan metamorphic...the granodiorite porphyry from the Jilongshan Au-Cu deposit and the Baiguoshu prospecting area in SE...carbonaceous phyllite rock-hosted Pedra Verde copper mine, Borborema Province, Brazil: Stable isotope constraints
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(NorthernTransbaikalia, Russia): its structure, Fe-Ti-V and Cu-PGE deposits, and parental magma composition Bronislav...and 10 % TiO2 on average. In addition, two large Cu-PGE deposits—Rudny and Kontactovy—are hosted in the...ore is their Cu-enriched composition with much lesser amounts of nickel and cobalt (Cu/Ni/Co ~ 76:7:1)...76:7:1). The sulfide ore contains up to 355 ppm PGE and 30 ppm Au + Ag. Three types of sulfide mineralization... pyrrhotite, Co-Ni arsenides and sulfoarsenides, linneitegroup minerals, sphalerite, cubanite, and millerite
Book
born hills appear parallel to Mahagiri range due to mine-waste dumping. Unpaved roads serve the movement...The sky is gloomy throughout the day due to the mine and road dust. Social evils, crime, alcoholism,...education, counseling, and training. Making stringent mine-safety rules is not the solution—it has to be implemented...visited all possible platinum group of elements (PGEs)–Ni–Cr-bearing areas in India for reconnaissance studies...DMG DST FACOR GS g/t IMFA IBM Int. MECL ML Mt MYB PGE PGM PL ppb ppm OIG OMC ROM RP t tpa/d SIC SUC USGS/USBM
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of pyrite, arsenopyrite chalcopyrite, galena, sphalerite, and stibnite are the primary exploration targets...arsenopyrite, followed by chalcopyrite, galena, sphalerite, and native gold. The gangue minerals mainly... 1465 2022, 12, x FOR PEER REVIEW 9 of 17 sphalerite, and native gold. The gangue minerals mainly...observations and internal reports of the Zaozigou mine. A stibnite vein was chosen to represent all the...observations and internal reports of the Zaozigou mine. A stibnite vein was chosen to represent all the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and the effects of foliation and shearing. The mine horizon, which hosts the known orebodies, should...2012) and six more subsequently provided by the mine operator (Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Company)...volcanic-dominated interval (referred to herein as the “mine horizon”) within the maficvolcanic–dominated Millrock...high impedance values (Z = 21–22 × 106 kg/m2s). Sphalerite- and chalcopyriterich ores have very high impedance...pyrrhotite, py = pyrite, ser = sericite, sph = sphalerite, Vp = compressional wave velocity high values
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the northern margin of Dartmoor (the Red-a-Ven mine), the greisen vein systems at Redmoor and Cligga...sulphidezoxide. The indium is distributed between sphalerite (up to 1?2 wt-%), chalcopyrite (up to 2200 ppm)...Although indium concentrations are highest in sphalerite and stannite, chalcopyrite is the dominant mineral...economic operations elsewhere recover indium from sphalerite during smelting by acid leaching and precipitation...Naukaiinowacja, 31–36. Mineralogy of the Baimka Cu–Au trend, Chukchi Peninsula, Russia I. A. Baksheev*1
Conference Proceedings (Volume)
Stockholm University, the Geological surveys of Finland and Norway, Luleå University of Technology and...Cover photograph: View of the Aitik open pit copper mine in the very north of Sweden. Mining operations started...Robertson Platinum group elements in different types of Ni-laterite profiles from the northern Caribbean: a...method for the determination of metal tenors in Ni-Cu-PGE ores ..........................................Stephen J. Barnes, Jesse Robertson & Bélinda Godel Cu-Ni-PGE mineralization of felsic dikes along the Grano
Book
best explored pluton of this kind with Fe-Ti-V-(Cu-Ni-PGE) mineralization. The understanding of such a metallogenically...international standards, such as Australian JORC or Canadian NI 43-101. Despite of this, the metal accumulations...II Mineral Deposits in Sedimentary Rocks 3 The Cu-Ag-Fe Udokan Deposit���������������������������...��������������� 83 4 Satellite Sandstone-Hosted Cu-Ag-Fe Deposits in Rocks of the Udokan Supergroup...������������� 8.5 Mode of Occurrence of Co and Ni in Copper Ore���������������������������������������������
 
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