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Pyrrhotite from
Vuonos Mine, Outokumpu mining district, Outokumpu, North Karelia, Finland


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrrhotite
Formula:Fe1-xS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Diopsideⓘ3 photos of Pyrrhotite associated with Diopside at this locality.
Chromium-bearing Clinochloreⓘ2 photos of Pyrrhotite associated with Chromium-bearing Clinochlore at this locality.
Eskolaiteⓘ2 photos of Pyrrhotite associated with Eskolaite at this locality.
Uvaroviteⓘ1 photo of Pyrrhotite associated with Uvarovite at this locality.
Quartzⓘ1 photo of Pyrrhotite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Tremoliteⓘ1 photo of Pyrrhotite associated with Tremolite at this locality.
Pyriteⓘ1 photo of Pyrrhotite associated with Pyrite at this locality.
Pentlanditeⓘ1 photo of Pyrrhotite associated with Pentlandite at this locality.
Chalcopyriteⓘ1 photo of Pyrrhotite associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrrhotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vuonos Mine, Outokumpu mining district, Outokumpu, North Karelia, Finland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:557681
Long-form Identifier:1:3:557681:4
GUID (UUID V4):80d23bc5-f45e-46d3-8b3f-1e1898f4ae3b
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrrhotite
5.5km (3.4 miles) ⓘOutokumpu mining district, Outokumpu, North Karelia, Finland
6.2km (3.9 miles) ⓘPerttilahti deposit, Outokumpu mining district, Outokumpu, North Karelia, Finland
13.7km (8.5 miles) ⓘSola Zn deposit, Outokumpu mining district, Outokumpu, North Karelia, Finland
15.8km (9.8 miles) ⓘKylylahti Mine, PolvijĂ€rvi, North Karelia, Finland
18.7km (11.6 miles) ⓘVarislahti deposit, Outokumpu mining district, Outokumpu, North Karelia, Finland
20.0km (12.5 miles) ⓘRiihilahti deposit, Outokumpu mining district, Outokumpu, North Karelia, Finland
27.9km (17.3 miles) ⓘLuikonlahti Mine, Kaavi, North Savo, Finland
49.4km (30.7 miles) ⓘNunnanlahti, Juuka, North Karelia, Finland
52.6km (32.7 miles) ⓘHietajĂ€rvi deposit, Savonlinna, South Savo, Finland
58.3km (36.3 miles) ⓘHammaslahti deposit (LĂ€hdekorpi deposit), Joensuu, North Karelia, Finland
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Precambrian CopperSulfides of the OutokumpuDistrict,Finland ESKO PELTOLA Abstract The Outokumpuregion is...sequence, knownas the Outokumpu zone,a prerequisite for/he occurrenceof Outokumpu-typeores. The lithologicaland...affiliationwith the enclosing metasedimentaryrocksof the Outokumpu sequence.The stratifiedstructureandsystematic...geochemical featuresof the carbonaceous schistsin the Outokumpu districtindicatethattheyweredeposited understagnant...a restrictedenvironmentof sedimentation. The Outokumpu-type sulfidedepositsseemto be the Precambrianequivalentof
Journal (volume)
Survey of Finland Bulletin 271 Tectonics and stratigraphy of the Vlclmty of Outokumpu, North Karelia, Finland...Survey of Finland, Bulletin 271 TECTON ICS AN D STRATIGRAPHY OF THE VICINITY OF OUTOKUMPU, N ORTH KARELIA...vicinity of Outokumpu, North I arelia, Finland, including ~ structural ana lysis of the Outokumpu ore deposit...rocks with mica schists, black schists and the Outokumpu association comprising ophiolitic serpentinite... SF-0210/ Espon /0, Finland Tapio Kois/inan, Olltokumpll COmpall)', Kere/ti mine, SF-f!3500 Orrlokllmprl
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
559 – 617 www.elsevier.com/locate/oregeorev Outokumpu revisited: New mineral deposit model for the mantle...Geological Survey of Finland, P.O. Box 96, FI-02151, Espoo, Finland Geological Survey of Finland, P.O. Box 1237...FI-70211, Kuopio, Finland c Polar Mining Oy, P.O. Box 15, FI-83501, Outokumpu, Finland Received 31 October...of the Palaeoproterozoic Jormua–Outokumpu thrust belt in eastern Finland enclose m- to km-scale ultramafic...Cu–Co– Zn–Ni–Ag–Au sulphide deposits that sustained mining in the region between 1913 and 1988. Currently
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cu-Zn-CoOresat Outokumpu, Finland KIRSTI LOUKOLA-RUSKEENIEMI‱ Geological Surveyof Finland,P.O.Box96,FIN-02151Espoo...FIN-02151Espoo, Finland Abstract The Outokumpu Cu-Zn-Codeposits areassociated withserpentinites, interpreted...theserpentinite-assoeiated prospects andminesin theKainuu-Outokumpu areawerecomparedbystudying morethan100drillco...oftheorganicrich mud. Carbonisotope 8‱3Cvalues in theKainuu-Outokumpu blackschists gradefrom-30 to -19 permil.Values...pyriteranging from-5.9 to +1.4permilin theKainuu-Outokumpu blackschists. ‱34Svalues intheOutokumpu Cu-Zn-Co
Report (issue)
^Department o f Geology, University of Turku. Turku, Finland. ^Geological Survey of Norway, Trondheim, Norway...mineralization or ore deposit or dissemination or mine ultramafic or ultrabasic or dunite or perioditite...Sweden, Heikki Papunen of the University of Turku, Finland, and Gerald Czamanske of the U.S. Geological Survey...Scandinanvian Ni-Cu deposits is Geological Survey of Finland Bulletin 333, "Nickel-copper deposits of the Baltic...published in 1985. Nickel ores of the Outokumpu complex in Finland have been included in this bibliography
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in Paleoproterozoic black shales at Talvivaara, Finland: Evidence from multiple sulfur isotopes Seth A...47405, USA Geological Survey of Finland, P.O. Box 96, FI-02151 Espoo, Finland a r t i c l e i n f o abstract...eastern Finland. Previous d34S of studies of the Talvivaara and Outokumpu deposits of eastern Finland focused...(now schists) associated with the Talvivaara and Outokumpu ore deposits. At Talvivaara metalliferous black...mass-anomalous fractionations black shale Paleoproterozoic Finland 1. Introduction Major changes in Earth’s atmosphere
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ophiolites in the Kainuu schist belt, Finland: a genetic link with the Outokumpu rock assemblage K. Loukola-Ruskeeniemi...Geological Survey of Finland, 02150 Espoo, Finland 2 Geological Survey of Finland, P.O. Box 1237, 70701...70701 Kuopio, Finland Received: March 1990/Accepted: January 29, 1991 Abstract. Metamorphosed black shale...essential component of the Early Proterozoic Outokumpu rock assemblage, together with serpentinite, calc-silicate...assemblage, hosting the major Cu-Co-Zn deposits of Outokumpu and considered ophiolitic in origin, has also
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Accepted Manuscript Ni-(Cu-PGE) deposits in Finland – geology and exploration potential Hannu V. Makkonen... A. Kontinen, P. Eilu, Ni(Cu-PGE) deposits in Finland – geology and exploration potential, Ore Geology...journal pertain. Title: Ni-(Cu-PGE) deposits in Finland – geology and exploration potential Authors: Hannu...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)
Kainuu and Outokumpu areas, Finland K. Loukola-Ruskeeniemi Geological Survey of Finland, 02150 Espoo...Espoo, Finland Received March 1990/Accepted: January 29, 1991 Abstract. Metamorphosed black shale formations...abundantly met in drill cores in the Kainuu and Outokumpu areas. Carbon isotope c~t3C values are comparable...studied in 16 localities in the Proterozoic of Finland, to discover whether hydrothermal activity is reflected...to begin a detailed study in eastern Finland, where the Outokumpu Cu-Co-Zn-Au ore deposits and the Talvivaara
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Chromian muscovites and epidotes from Outokumpu, Finland PETERJ. TRELOAR1 Department of Geology and Physical...Polytechnic, Oxford OX3 0BP Abstract The Outokumpu region of Finland is notable for the large number of Cr-rich...chromium, muscovite, epidote, clinozoisite, Outokumpu, Finland Introduction M ANYof the major rock-forming...pressure, than hitherto suspected. The Outokumpu district of Finnish Karelia (Fig. 1) is characterized by a number...underground at the Keretti Mine 4km SW of Outokumpu, while the latter is from the Vuonos open pit some 4 km NE
Journal (volume)
Geological Survey of Finland Bulletin 333 Nickel-copper deposits of the Baltic Shield and Scandinavian...tutkimuskeskus Espoo 1985 Geological Survey of Finland, Bulletin 333 NICKEL-COPPER DEPOSITS OF THE BALTIC...Scandinavian Caledonides. Geological Survey 01 Finland, Bulletin 333.394 pages, 165 figures, 70 tables...USSR, the Svecokarelian nickel bells in cemral Finland, the VĂ€sterbollen nickel prcvince in Sweden, the...Haltic Shield, Ca ledon ides, Precambrian, USSR, Finland, Sweden, Norway REFERENCES: General reference:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
This article was downloaded by: [North Carolina State University] On: 17 April 2015, At: 00:03 Publisher:...FORMATION ON THE BALTIC SHIELD Downloaded by [North Carolina State University] at 00:03 17 April 2015...full reorganization. These processes had a deter­ mining effect on the whole geologic history of the region:...Sons, Inc. All rights reserved. Downloaded by [North Carolina State University] at 00:03 17 April 2015...the earliest in the geologic 685 Downloaded by [North Carolina State University] at 00:03 17 April 2015
Journal (volume)
Geological Survey of Finland Bulletin 265 The main metallogenie features of Finland By Aarno Kahma Geologinen...1973 Second printing 1979 Geological Survey of Finland, Bulletin 265 THE MAI N METALLOGENIC FEATURES... Kahma, A. 1973. The main mctallogenic features of Finland. Ge%gica/Survey oj Fin/and, Bulletin 265. 29 pages...in the Early and Middle Precambrian bedrock of Finland are outlined in the text. Information on other...Zone 8 9 Cu, Co, Zn, Ni and S ores in the Outokumpu Ore District Zn, Cu, Pb and S ores in the Vihanti Ore
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GBOLOGISTS AuGusT, 1979 No. 5 The Ore Depositsin Finland,Norway,andSweden a Review Introduction DESPITE...capacityof the nickel-coppermine at four countries: Finland, Norway, Sweden, and the Vammala was increasedand...the last few mining field are the Sokli carbonatitecomplex,the Kolari iron ore district,and the Pahtavuomacopper...areas tion first went into production1654, the mining inand ore types. The metallogenyof the Nordic coun-...metric Kahma et al., 1979). The ore depositsof Finland tons of iron concentratesand pellets,0.78 million
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ErplorationDepartment, Y. Vuonnr,erNnN OutoltumPu Co., TaPiola, Finland AND Hnrrrr PeruNnN,Departmentol Geologaand Mineralogy...Mineralogy, Uniuersityof Turku,Twhu 50,Finland ABSTRACT (115,333),1858 (10) (044), and 1072 (3) (448)...was carrying out ore microscopic studieson the outokumpu copper ore, a reddish sulfide mineral was observedin...beenencounteredoccasionallyin polishedsectionsof the outokumpu ore. on the basisof preciousmetal analysesand...deposit,discoveredin 1965about 6 kilometerseast of Outokumpu,50 to 200 microns diameter grains of the silver-bearingsulfide
Journal (volume)
Geological Survey of Finland Bulletin 305 The metallogeny of Finland by Aimo Mikkola Geologinen tutkimuslaitos.... Geological Survey of Finland, Bulletin 305 THE METALLOGENY OF FINLAND by AIMO MIKKOLA with 9 fig...1980 Mikkola, Aim o 1980. The metallogeny of Finland. Ceological Sllrvey land, Btilletin 305. 22 pages...metallogenic epochs and types of mineral deposits in Finland are discussed. Thc Archean iron and nickel-copper... minera l deposits, metallogeny, Precambrian, Finland. Pro]. Aimo Mikkola, Helsi"ki U"iversity Fin/and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Luikonlahtiand Outokumpuareas, excluding those from the Vuonos mine at Outo- kumpu,represent scattered pentlandite...occurrences designatedas economicpentlandite-pyrrhotite deposits. In addition TALLY.1.- SampleLocalities...PentlandiresStudied (the country is mentioned if other than Finland) No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 ...koski mine Monchegorsk, Kola Peninsula, U.S.S.R. Kaulatunturi, Petsarno, U.S.S.R. Kotalahti mine, Lepp‱...Hitura mine, Nivala Vuonosmine, Outokumpu Parikkala, drill hole 8b/116 Vuonos mine 229, Outokumpu Vuonos
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Talvivaara, Finland Kirsti Loukola-Ruskeeniemi a,⁎, Hannu Lahtinen b a b Geological Survey of Finland, P.O...FI-02151 Espoo, Finland Talvivaara Exploration Ltd., Talvivaarantie 66, FI-88120 TuhkakylĂ€, Finland a r t i...Sulphide deposit Sulphur isotope values Talvivaara Finland a b s t r a c t The Talvivaara deposit contains...rocks occur along the rift-related sequence to the north and south of Talvivaara. Characteristic features...The main sulphides of the Talvivaara ore are pyrrhotite, pyrite, sphalerite, chalcopyrite and pentlandite
Journal (volume)
Geological Survey of Finland Bulletin 323 Sphalerite geobarometry of some metamorphosed sulphide ore...ore deposits in Finland by Ragnar Törnroos Geologinen tutkimuslaitos Espoo 1982 Geological Survey of...of Finland, Bulletin 323 SPHALERITE GEOBAROMETRY OF SO ME METAMORPHOSED SULPHIDE ORE DEPOSITS IN FINLAND...metamorphosed sulphide ore deposits in Finland. Geological Survey 01 Finland, Bulletin 323 . 42 pages, 7 figures...in Proterozoic schists of Finland. In the Vihanti ore zone, the Outokumpu area and the Tampere schist
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Shield G. GAAL Geological Survey of Finland, SF-02150 Espoo (Finland) Abstract Ga~il, G., 1990. Tectonic...s. The Cu, Co, Zn, Ni and Cr contents of the Outokumpu-type deposits derive from hydrothermal leaching...tholeiitic-sedimentarycomplex of the Petsenga Ni-Cu district,intruded by mineralized mafic-ultramafic magma...al., 1984; Park et al., 1984; Berthelsen Metal mining in the Fennoscandian Shield is of great economic... Nordkalott III Au-Co Kuusamo IV Cu-Zn-Co Outokumpu V Ni-Cu . . . . Viisterbotten VI Kotalahti
Report (issue)
Geological Survey of Finland Special Paper 35 Boris Saltikoff, Kauko Puustinen and Mikko Tontti Metallogenic...deposits in Finland Explanation to the Metallogenic Map of Finland Geological Survey of Finland Espoo 2006...metallic mineral deposits in Finland – Explanation to the Metallogenic Map of Finland. Geologian tutkimuskeskus...tutkimuskeskus – Geological Survey of Finland, Special Paper 35. 66 pages, 19 figures, 2 tables. This paper contains...contains explanations to the Metallogenic Map of Finland 1 : 1 000 000 (Saltikoff et al. 2002). The aim
Report (issue)
9.928(1) Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Worthington mine, Sudbury, Canada. 1.775 (100), 3.028 (80), 1.931...33.6 Total 99.74 99.8 100.1 (1) Worthington mine, Sudbury, Canada; corresponds to (Ni4.60 Fe4.30...Occurrence: Commonly intimately associated with pyrrhotite; in ultramafic rocks and perhaps derived from...deposits; rarely in meteorites. Association: Pyrrhotite, troilite, chalcopyrite, cubanite, mackinawite...Opland. At Outokumpu, Vuonos, Miihkali, and Hietajärvi, in east Finland; in west Finland at the Hitura
Report (issue)
a = 10.521(3) Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Vuonos, Finland. 3.170 (10), 1.858 (10), 2.018 (4), 1.072 (3)...31.4 (2) 0.6 31.5 Total 100.7 99.8 (1) Oktyabr mine, Russia; by electron microprobe, corresponds to...Ag1.01 (Fe5.08 Ni2.97 )Σ=8.05 S8.00 . (2) Talnotry mine, Scotland; by electron microprobe, corresponds to...volcanics; rare in carbonatites. Association: Pyrite, pyrrhotite, mackinawite, cubanite, chalcopyrite, stannite...quartz. Distribution: In Russia, in the Oktyabr mine, Talnakh area, Noril’sk region, western Siberia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Talvivaara, Finland KIRSTI LOUKOLA-RUSKEENIEMI Geological Surveyof Finland,FIN-02150Espoo,Finland AND TIMO... HEINO Geological Surveyof Finland,P.O.Box1237,FIN-70701Kuopio, Finland Abstract The Talvivaara depositis...prospects of theOutokumpu typearepresent in theKainuu-Outokumpu region; talc-carbonate rocks(altered serpentinites)...sulfide minerals intheTalvivaara deposit. Pyrite, pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite, alabandite, andpentlanditc...rocksexhibitheavyS isotope values(-3.8-+20.8%0for pyrrhotite and-7.1-+20.8%ofor pyrite)andaredepleted in lightREE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The Cr-minerals of Outokumpu—Their Chemistry and Significance by PETER J. TRELOAR Department of Geology...April 1987) INTRODUCTION The Outokumpu district of Finnish Karelia is economically important, for its...The massive Cu-Co-Zn sulfidc ores at Outokumpu in Finnish Karelia are unusual among Cyprustype deposits...(Kerrih & Fryer, 1981; Winchester & Max, 1984). The Outokumpu region presents the opportunity to explore a number...The stratiform ore deposits of the Outokumpu district of North Karelia are an integral part of a sequence
 
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