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Locality Name:
Orijärvi, Kisko, Salo, Southwest Finland, Finland

Oldest recorded age at locality: 2500
Youngest recorded age at locality: 541

mindat Locality ID: 65283
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-65283.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Orijärvi, Kisko, Salo, Southwest Finland, Finland": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 60°13'44"N
Longitude: 23°32'20"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 60.228888888889,23.538888888889
AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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: Ag Al Bi Cu Fe H Mg Mo O Pb S Sb Se Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al Bi Cu Fe H Mg Mo O Pb S Sb Se Si Ti Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleArsenicBerylChalcopyriteCopperCorundumCubaniteDiasporeMarcasiteMolybdenite
NickelineNonePyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileSphaleriteSpinelTetradymiteTetrahedrite
Wurtzite

23 IMA Minerals at location:
Anthophyllite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bohdanowiczite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chesterite  (*)
Clausthalite  (*)Cordierite  (*)Cubanite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)
Ilmenite  (*)Jimthompsonite  (*)Laitakarite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)
Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anthophyllite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)225005410718
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi250054101966
Bohdanowiczite  (*)NoneAgBiSe22500541041
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS22500541027198
Chesterite  (*)NoneMg17Si20O54(OH)6250054109
Clausthalite  (*)RocksaltPbSe25005410281
Cordierite  (*)BerylMg2Al4Si5O18250054101008
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S325005410802
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS2500541024243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)250054107437
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O3250054105433
Jimthompsonite  (*)NoneMg5Si6O16(OH)22500541010
Laitakarite  (*)TetradymiteBi4(Se,S)32500541030
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O42500541014899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2250054105674
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS2250054105800
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22500541039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8250054109056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO22500541061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2250054105614
Silver  (*)CopperAg250054105186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS2500541021482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13250054105317


2 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
vms-004762500541Proterozoic     Yes  9696Metsämonttu Mine, Kisko, Salo, Southwest Finland, FinlandMetsamonttuMoiser et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1034 
vms-004772500541Proterozoic        65283Orijärvi, Kisko, Salo, Southwest Finland, FinlandOrijarviMoiser et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1034 

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