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Tรถysรค, Alavus, South Ostrobothnia, Finlandi
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Tรถysรค- not defined -
AlavusMunicipality
South OstrobothniaRegion
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Pyromorphite, etc.

Tรถysรค, Alavus, South Ostrobothnia, Finland
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Fluorite, etc.

Tรถysรค, Alavus, South Ostrobothnia, Finland
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Pyromorphite, etc.

Tรถysรค, Alavus, South Ostrobothnia, Finland
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Pyromorphite, etc.

Tรถysรค, Alavus, South Ostrobothnia, Finland
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Fluorite, etc.

Tรถysรค, Alavus, South Ostrobothnia, Finland
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Pyromorphite, etc.

Tรถysรค, Alavus, South Ostrobothnia, Finland
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Pyromorphite, etc.

Tรถysรค, Alavus, South Ostrobothnia, Finland
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Fluorite, etc.

Tรถysรค, Alavus, South Ostrobothnia, Finland
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
62° 33' 23'' North , 23° 48' 51'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
62.55652,23.81434
GeoHash:
G#: ue0gvuj44
GRN:
N42E09
Kรถppen climate type:
Dfc : Subarctic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Tรถysรค3,144 (2015)8.0km
Alavus9,422 (2014)10.6km
ร„htรคri6,835 (2014)12.7km
Lehtimรคki1,924 (2014)25.7km
Kuortane4,219 (2014)31.5km
Mindat Locality ID:
261238
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:261238:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
, Alavus, Lรคnsi- ja sisรค Suomen alue (Vestra & inre Finlands region), Suomi


Old, quite small pegmatite quarry that has been quarried for feldspar and quartz. A limited amount of REE minerals occur at the site, but many are weathered and / or metamict and to a varying degree anhedral.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


14 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

โ“˜ Allanite-(Ce)
Formula: (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
โ“˜ Allanite-(Y)
Formula: (CaY)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
โ“˜ Cerianite-(Ce)
Formula: (Ce4+,Th)O2
โ“˜ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
โ“˜ Epidote var. Yttroepidote
Formula: {(Ca,Y)2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
โ“˜ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
โ“˜ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
โ“˜ Formanite-(Y)
Formula: YTaO4
โ“˜ Gadolinite-(Y)
Formula: Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
โ“˜ Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
โ“˜ Pyromorphite
Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl
โ“˜ Tengerite-(Y)
Formula: Y2(CO3)3 · 2-3H2O
โ“˜ Willemite
Formula: Zn2SiO4
โ“˜ Xenotime-(Y)
Formula: Y(PO4)
โ“˜ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
โ“˜ Zircon var. Hafnian Zircon
Formula: (Zr,Hf)SiO4

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 3 - Halides
โ“˜Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
โ“˜Opal4.DA.10SiO2 ยท nH2O
โ“˜Cerianite-(Ce)4.DL.05(Ce4+,Th)O2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
โ“˜Tengerite-(Y)5.CC.10Y2(CO3)3 ยท 2-3H2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
โ“˜Formanite-(Y)7.GA.10YTaO4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
โ“˜Xenotime-(Y)8.AD.35Y(PO4)
โ“˜Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
โ“˜Pyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Group 9 - Silicates
โ“˜Willemite9.AA.05Zn2SiO4
โ“˜Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
โ“˜var. Hafnian Zircon9.AD.30(Zr,Hf)SiO4
โ“˜Gadolinite-(Y)9.AJ.20Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
โ“˜Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
โ“˜var. Yttroepidote9.BG.05a{(Ca,Y)2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
โ“˜Allanite-(Ce)9.BG.05b(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
โ“˜Allanite-(Y)9.BG.05b(CaY)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hโ“˜ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hโ“˜ Allanite-(Y)(CaY)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hโ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Hโ“˜ Tengerite-(Y)Y2(CO3)3 · 2-3H2O
Hโ“˜ Epidote var. Yttroepidote{(Ca,Y)2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
BeBeryllium
Beโ“˜ Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
CCarbon
Cโ“˜ Tengerite-(Y)Y2(CO3)3 · 2-3H2O
OOxygen
Oโ“˜ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oโ“˜ Allanite-(Y)(CaY)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oโ“˜ Cerianite-(Ce)(Ce4+,Th)O2
Oโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oโ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oโ“˜ Formanite-(Y)YTaO4
Oโ“˜ Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Oโ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oโ“˜ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Oโ“˜ Tengerite-(Y)Y2(CO3)3 · 2-3H2O
Oโ“˜ WillemiteZn2SiO4
Oโ“˜ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
Oโ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oโ“˜ Zircon var. Hafnian Zircon(Zr,Hf)SiO4
Oโ“˜ Epidote var. Yttroepidote{(Ca,Y)2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
FFluorine
Fโ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Fโ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
AlAluminium
Alโ“˜ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alโ“˜ Allanite-(Y)(CaY)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alโ“˜ Epidote var. Yttroepidote{(Ca,Y)2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
SiSilicon
Siโ“˜ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siโ“˜ Allanite-(Y)(CaY)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siโ“˜ Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Siโ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siโ“˜ WillemiteZn2SiO4
Siโ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siโ“˜ Zircon var. Hafnian Zircon(Zr,Hf)SiO4
Siโ“˜ Epidote var. Yttroepidote{(Ca,Y)2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
PPhosphorus
Pโ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Pโ“˜ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Pโ“˜ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
ClChlorine
Clโ“˜ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
CaCalcium
Caโ“˜ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caโ“˜ Allanite-(Y)(CaY)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caโ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Caโ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
Caโ“˜ Epidote var. Yttroepidote{(Ca,Y)2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
FeIron
Feโ“˜ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feโ“˜ Allanite-(Y)(CaY)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feโ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feโ“˜ Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Feโ“˜ Epidote var. Yttroepidote{(Ca,Y)2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
ZnZinc
Znโ“˜ WillemiteZn2SiO4
YYttrium
Yโ“˜ Allanite-(Y)(CaY)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Yโ“˜ Formanite-(Y)YTaO4
Yโ“˜ Gadolinite-(Y)Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10
Yโ“˜ Tengerite-(Y)Y2(CO3)3 · 2-3H2O
Yโ“˜ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
Yโ“˜ Epidote var. Yttroepidote{(Ca,Y)2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
ZrZirconium
Zrโ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Zrโ“˜ Zircon var. Hafnian Zircon(Zr,Hf)SiO4
CeCerium
Ceโ“˜ Allanite-(Ce)(CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ceโ“˜ Cerianite-(Ce)(Ce4+,Th)O2
HfHafnium
Hfโ“˜ Zircon var. Hafnian Zircon(Zr,Hf)SiO4
TaTantalum
Taโ“˜ Formanite-(Y)YTaO4
PbLead
Pbโ“˜ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
ThThorium
Thโ“˜ Cerianite-(Ce)(Ce4+,Th)O2

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References

Sarapรครค, Olli & al. 2013. Hi-tech metallitutkimukset Suomessa vuosina 2009-2012. Geologian Tutkimuskeskus, arkistoraportti 161/2013.
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