| Locality type: | Mining District |
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| Species: | Molybdenite |
| Formula: | MoS2 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Molybdenite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Outokumpu mining district, Outokumpu, North Karelia, Finland |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 889375 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:889375:8 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | fc7e3521-2fae-433b-8583-b1b799768c02 |
| Localities for Molybdenite in this Region |
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| Vuonos Mine, Outokumpu mining district, Outokumpu, North Karelia, Finland |
| Nearest other occurrences of Molybdenite |
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| 5.5km (3.4 miles) | ⓘVuonos Mine, Outokumpu mining district, Outokumpu, North Karelia, Finland |
| 28.1km (17.5 miles) | ⓘLuikonlahti Mine, Kaavi, North Savo, Finland |
| 84.3km (52.4 miles) | ⓘMätäsvaara mine, Lieksa, North Karelia, Finland |
| 85.9km (53.4 miles) | ⓘOsikonmäki (Osikko), Rantasalmi, South Savo, Finland |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | 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 |  | | Report (volume) | | determined (different nomenclatural traditions in North America and Europe) and partly due to the structural...few localities (e.g., from Burma by Bleek 1907; Finland by Eskola 1933 and Treolar 1987a, b; New Zealand...massive variety “unakite” of epidosite (from Unaka/North Carolina) is used as cabochon (Webster and Anderson...bending east-west, and the elongation (b) axis north-south. The plane shows a rough surface, structured...epidotes. S. Herting-Agthe (Berlin) and G. Smelik (North Carolina) kindly provided specimens. V. Schenk (Kiel) |
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Vuonos Mine, Outokumpu mining district, Outokumpu, North Karelia, Finland