Kuusilampi deposit, Sotkamo, Kainuu, Finlandi
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Kuusilampi deposit | Deposit |
Sotkamo | Municipality |
Kainuu | Region |
Finland | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
63° 59' 35'' North , 28° 3' 24'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Vuokatti | 6,183 (2015) | 20.1km |
Sotkamo | 10,368 (2014) | 23.4km |
Kajaani | 35,375 (2014) | 30.5km |
Paltaniemi | 390 (2015) | 37.5km |
Paltamo | 3,844 (2014) | 48.3km |
Low-grade Ni sulphide deposit.
Located about 3 km from the Talvivaara Sotkamo mine.
Owned by Talvivaara Mining Company Plc.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Alabandite Formula: MnS Reference: Geological Survey of Finland 2008. Kuusilampi - ZINC Database |
ⓘ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 Reference: Geological Survey of Finland 2008. Kuusilampi - ZINC Database |
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: Geological Survey of Finland 2008. Kuusilampi - ZINC Database |
ⓘ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 Reference: Geological Survey of Finland 2008. Kuusilampi - ZINC Database |
ⓘ Graphite Formula: C Reference: Geological Survey of Finland 2008. Kuusilampi - ZINC Database |
ⓘ 'K Feldspar' Formula: KAlSi3O8 Reference: Geological Survey of Finland 2008. Kuusilampi - ZINC Database |
ⓘ Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 Reference: Geological Survey of Finland 2008. Kuusilampi - ZINC Database |
ⓘ Pentlandite Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8 Reference: Geological Survey of Finland 2008. Kuusilampi - ZINC Database |
ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Reference: Geological Survey of Finland 2008. Kuusilampi - ZINC Database |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Geological Survey of Finland 2008. Kuusilampi - ZINC Database |
ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Reference: Geological Survey of Finland 2008. Kuusilampi - ZINC Database |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Geological Survey of Finland 2008. Kuusilampi - ZINC Database |
ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Reference: Geological Survey of Finland 2008. Kuusilampi - ZINC Database |
ⓘ Stannite Formula: Cu2FeSnS4 Reference: Geological Survey of Finland 2008. Kuusilampi - ZINC Database |
ⓘ Tremolite Formula: ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 Reference: Geological Survey of Finland 2008. Kuusilampi - ZINC Database |
ⓘ Ullmannite Formula: NiSbS Reference: Geological Survey of Finland 2008. Kuusilampi - ZINC Database |
ⓘ Violarite Formula: Fe2+Ni3+2S4 Reference: Geological Survey of Finland 2008. Kuusilampi - ZINC Database |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Alabandite | 2.CD.10 | MnS |
ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
ⓘ | Pentlandite | 2.BB.15 | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
ⓘ | Stannite | 2.CB.15a | Cu2FeSnS4 |
ⓘ | Ullmannite | 2.EB.25 | NiSbS |
ⓘ | Violarite | 2.DA.05 | Fe2+Ni3+2S4 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Tremolite | 9.DE.10 | ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
ⓘ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
ⓘ | 'K Feldspar' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Graphite | C |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
O | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
Si | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
S | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | ⓘ Alabandite | MnS |
S | ⓘ Ullmannite | NiSbS |
S | ⓘ Stannite | Cu2FeSnS4 |
S | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
S | ⓘ Violarite | Fe2+Ni23+S4 |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Tremolite | ◻{Ca2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | ⓘ Alabandite | MnS |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Stannite | Cu2FeSnS4 |
Fe | ⓘ Violarite | Fe2+Ni23+S4 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Ni | Nickel | |
Ni | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
Ni | ⓘ Ullmannite | NiSbS |
Ni | ⓘ Violarite | Fe2+Ni23+S4 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | ⓘ Stannite | Cu2FeSnS4 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Mo | Molybdenum | |
Mo | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
Sn | Tin | |
Sn | ⓘ Stannite | Cu2FeSnS4 |
Sb | Antimony | |
Sb | ⓘ Ullmannite | NiSbS |
External Links
http://en.gtk.fi/informationservices/commodities/Zinc/kuusilampi.html
- http://www.talvivaara.com/operations/Talvivaara_operations
- http://www.talvivaara.com/operations/Talvivaara_operations
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