Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Hiiumaa Island, Hiiu Co., Estonia

mindat Locality ID: 286388
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-286388.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Hiiumaa Island, Hiiu Co., Estonia": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Kärdla Impact Crater

Latitude: 58°59'0"N
Longitude: 22°40'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 58.983333333333,22.666666666667

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Corrensite	Diaspore	Marcasite	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt
Sphalerite

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Na O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Corrensite Diaspore Marcasite None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt
Sphalerite

10 IMA Minerals at location:

Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Corrensite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Galena ()*
Goethite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	49450	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	49450	27198
Corrensite ()*	Corrensite Clay	(Ca,Na,K)_1-x(Mg,Fe,Al)₉(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₁₀·nH₂O	1	49450	49
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	49450	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	49450	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	49450	7437
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	49450	5674
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	49450	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	49450	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	49450	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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