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Routakallio Quarry (Satamo Quarry), Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland i
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Seinäjoki Municipality
South Ostrobothnia Region
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Routakallio Quarry (Satamo Quarry)	Quarry (Backfilled)
Seinäjoki	Municipality
South Ostrobothnia	Region
Finland	Country

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Operations in Routakallio quarry.

Routakallio Quarry, Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland

Operations in Routakallio quarry.

Routakallio Quarry, Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland

Wall of Routakallio quarry.

Routakallio Quarry, Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland

Operations in Routakallio quarry.

Routakallio Quarry, Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland

Operations in Routakallio quarry.

Routakallio Quarry, Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland

Wall of Routakallio quarry.

Routakallio Quarry, Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland

Operations in Routakallio quarry.

Routakallio Quarry, Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland

Operations in Routakallio quarry.

Routakallio Quarry, Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland

Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

62° 44' 38'' North , 22° 54' 42'' East

Latitude & Longitude (decimal):

62.74389,22.91194

GRN:

N42E08

Type:

Quarry (Backfilled) - last checked 2019

Köppen climate type:

Dfc : Subarctic climate

Nearest Settlements:

Place	Population	Distance
Seinäjoki	32,149 (2015)	7.1km
Nurmo	11,908 (2015)	9.4km
Ilmajoki	11,693 (2014)	17.6km
Lapua	14,091 (2014)	25.5km
Jalasjärvi	8,662 (2016)	28.3km

Mindat Locality ID:

61485

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:61485:1

GUID (UUID V4):

Other Languages:

Finnish:

Routakallio, Seinäjoki, Etelä-Pohjanmaan maakunta, Suomi

This locality is well known for its occurrence of native antimony.
It has been erroneously called Satamo Quarry (Satamo is a place nearby).

This quarry is now closed and will be filled with water. There are still good possibilities to find native antimony in the surroundings.

Select Mineral List Type

Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

31 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Altaite

Formula: PbTe

References:

Borodaev, Yu.S., Bortnikov, N.S., Mozgova, N.N., Ozerova, N.A., Oivanen, P., Yletyinen, V. (1983) Associations of ore minerals in the deposits of the Seinäjoki district and the discussion on the ore formation. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland, 55 (1) 3-23 doi:10.17741/bgsf/55.1.001

ⓘ Arsenopyrite

Formula: FeAsS

References:

Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data (2013), N.I. Mozgova specimen

ⓘ Aurostibite

Formula: AuSb₂

References:

Aho, Lea 1980. Seinäjoki-Nurmo Sb mineralisatiosta. Geologian Tutkimuskeskus, arkistoraportti M19/2222/-80/1/10

ⓘ Berthierite

Formula: FeSb₂S₄

References:

Aho, Lea 1980. Seinäjoki-Nurmo Sb mineralisatiosta. Geologian Tutkimuskeskus, arkistoraportti M19/2222/-80/1/10

ⓘ 'Biotite'

Formula: K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂

References:

Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

References:

Aho, Lea 1980. Seinäjoki-Nurmo Sb mineralisatiosta. Geologian Tutkimuskeskus, arkistoraportti M19/2222/-80/1/10

ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)

Formula: Fe²⁺Nb₂O₆

References:

Ilkka Mikkola collection, Pavel Kartashov identification.

ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

References:

Aho, Lea 1980. Seinäjoki-Nurmo Sb mineralisatiosta. Geologian Tutkimuskeskus, arkistoraportti M19/2222/-80/1/10

ⓘ Graphite

Formula: C

References:

Aho, Lea 1980. Seinäjoki-Nurmo Sb mineralisatiosta. Geologian Tutkimuskeskus, arkistoraportti M19/2222/-80/1/10

ⓘ Gudmundite

Formula: FeSbS

References:

Aho, Lea 1980. Seinäjoki-Nurmo Sb mineralisatiosta. Geologian Tutkimuskeskus, arkistoraportti M19/2222/-80/1/10

ⓘ Hydroxylapatite

Formula: Ca₅(PO₄)₃(OH)

References:

Ilkka Mikkola collection, Pavel Kartashov identification.

ⓘ Libethenite

Formula: Cu₂(PO₄)(OH)

References:

Alviola, R 1989.The granitic pegmatites of the Somero-Tammela area.Symposium Precambrian granitoids.Petrogenesis, geochemistry and metallogeny, August 14-17, 1989, Helsinki, Finland.Excursion C1: Lateorogenic and synorogenic Svecofennian granitoids and associated pegmatites of southern Finland. ed S. I. Lahti.Geologian tutkimuskeskus, Espoo, Opas 26, 41-48.

ⓘ Lithiophilite

Formula: LiMn²⁺PO₄

References:

Ilkka Mikkola sample

ⓘ Löllingite

Formula: FeAs₂

References:

Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data (2013), N.I. Mozgova specimen

ⓘ Marcasite

Formula: FeS₂

References:

Aho, Lea 1980. Seinäjoki-Nurmo Sb mineralisatiosta. Geologian Tutkimuskeskus, arkistoraportti M19/2222/-80/1/10

ⓘ Native Antimony

Formula: Sb

References:

Grensman, Fredrik (1991) Seinäjoki-Nurmo. En finsk antimonprovins. STEIN. Nordisk magasin for populær geologi, 18 (2) 9-10

ⓘ Paradocrasite

Formula: Sb₂(Sb,As)₂

References:

Hytönen, Kai 1999. Suomen Mineraalit. Oivanen, P. unpublished Gtk:n kallioperäosaston mineralogian laboratorin röntgenajo 15658.

ⓘ Phlogopite

Formula: KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

References:

Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data (2013), N.I. Mozgova specimen

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

References:

Aho, Lea 1980. Seinäjoki-Nurmo Sb mineralisatiosta. Geologian Tutkimuskeskus, arkistoraportti M19/2222/-80/1/10

ⓘ Pyrrhotite

Formula: Fe_1-xS

References:

Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

References:

Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.

ⓘ Rutile

Formula: TiO₂

References:

Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data (2013), N.I. Mozgova specimen

ⓘ Seinäjokite (TL)

Formula: FeSb₂

Type Locality:

References:

ⓘ Senarmontite

Formula: Sb₂O₃

References:

Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data (2013), N.I. Mozgova specimen

ⓘ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

References:

Aho, Lea 1980. Seinäjoki-Nurmo Sb mineralisatiosta. Geologian Tutkimuskeskus, arkistoraportti M19/2222/-80/1/10

ⓘ Stibarsen

Formula: AsSb

References:

Aho, Lea 1980. Seinäjoki-Nurmo Sb mineralisatiosta. Geologian Tutkimuskeskus, arkistoraportti M19/2222/-80/1/10

ⓘ Stibnite

Formula: Sb₂S₃

References:

Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data (2013), N.I. Mozgova specimen

ⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Fe)

Formula: Cu₆(Cu₄Fe²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S

References:

Ilkka Mikkola colection Pavel, Kartashov EDS

ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'

Formula: Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S

References:

Aho, Lea 1980. Seinäjoki-Nurmo Sb mineralisatiosta. Geologian Tutkimuskeskus, arkistoraportti M19/2222/-80/1/10

ⓘ Titanite

Formula: CaTi(SiO₄)O

References:

Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.

ⓘ Triphylite

Formula: LiFe²⁺PO₄

References:

Ilkka Mikkola sample

ⓘ Ullmannite

Formula: NiSbS

References:

Aho, Lea 1980. Seinäjoki-Nurmo Sb mineralisatiosta. Geologian Tutkimuskeskus, arkistoraportti M19/2222/-80/1/10

ⓘ Westerveldite

Formula: (Fe,Ni,Co)As

References:

Gallery:

FeSb₂S₄ⓘ Berthierite

Berthierite, etc.

Routakallio Quarry, Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland

Berthierite, etc.

Routakallio Quarry, Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland

Berthierite, etc.

Routakallio Quarry, Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland

FeSbSⓘ Gudmundite

Gudmundite, etc.

Routakallio Quarry, Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland

Gudmundite, etc.

Routakallio Quarry, Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland

Gudmundite, etc.

Routakallio Quarry, Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland

FeS₂ⓘ Marcasite

Marcasite, etc.

Routakallio Quarry, Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland

Marcasite, etc.

Routakallio Quarry, Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland

Marcasite, etc.

Routakallio Quarry, Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland

Fe_1-xSⓘ Pyrrhotite

Pyrrhotite, etc.

Routakallio Quarry, Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland

Pyrrhotite, etc.

Routakallio Quarry, Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland

Pyrrhotite, etc.

Routakallio Quarry, Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland

FeSb₂ⓘ