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Käpysuo, Rautalampi, North Savo, Finlandi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
62° 41' 21'' North , 26° 45' 54'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Rautalampi3,665 (2014)7.1km
Suonenjoki7,568 (2014)20.5km
Konnevesi3,132 (2014)24.3km
Karttula3,383 (2015)25.3km
Tervo1,847 (2014)29.0km


Graphite prospect in a granite

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Commodity List

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Mineral List


9 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Reference: Al-Ani, T.; Leinonen, S.; Ahtola, T.; Salvador, D. (2020) High-Grade Flake Graphite Deposits in Metamorphic Schist Belt, Central Finland—Mineralogy and Beneficiation of Graphite for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications. Minerals 10, 680.
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Reference: Al-Ani, T., Ahtola, T., Cutts, K., & Torppa, A. (2022). Metamorphic evolution of graphite in the Paleoproterozoic Savo Schist Belt (SSB), Central Finland: Constraints from geothermetric modeling. Ore Geology Reviews, 141, 104672.
'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: Al-Ani, T.; Leinonen, S.; Ahtola, T.; Salvador, D. (2020) High-Grade Flake Graphite Deposits in Metamorphic Schist Belt, Central Finland—Mineralogy and Beneficiation of Graphite for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications. Minerals 10, 680. Al-Ani, T., Ahtola, T., Cutts, K., & Torppa, A. (2022). Metamorphic evolution of graphite in the Paleoproterozoic Savo Schist Belt (SSB), Central Finland: Constraints from geothermetric modeling. Ore Geology Reviews, 141, 104672.
'Chlorite Group'
Reference: Al-Ani, T.; Leinonen, S.; Ahtola, T.; Salvador, D. (2020) High-Grade Flake Graphite Deposits in Metamorphic Schist Belt, Central Finland—Mineralogy and Beneficiation of Graphite for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications. Minerals 10, 680. Al-Ani, T., Ahtola, T., Cutts, K., & Torppa, A. (2022). Metamorphic evolution of graphite in the Paleoproterozoic Savo Schist Belt (SSB), Central Finland: Constraints from geothermetric modeling. Ore Geology Reviews, 141, 104672.
'Feldspar Group'
Reference: Al-Ani, T.; Leinonen, S.; Ahtola, T.; Salvador, D. (2020) High-Grade Flake Graphite Deposits in Metamorphic Schist Belt, Central Finland—Mineralogy and Beneficiation of Graphite for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications. Minerals 10, 680.
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Reference: Al-Ani, T.; Leinonen, S.; Ahtola, T.; Salvador, D. (2020) High-Grade Flake Graphite Deposits in Metamorphic Schist Belt, Central Finland—Mineralogy and Beneficiation of Graphite for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications. Minerals 10, 680. Al-Ani, T., Ahtola, T., Cutts, K., & Torppa, A. (2022). Metamorphic evolution of graphite in the Paleoproterozoic Savo Schist Belt (SSB), Central Finland: Constraints from geothermetric modeling. Ore Geology Reviews, 141, 104672.
Graphite
Formula: C
Reference: Al-Ani, T.; Leinonen, S.; Ahtola, T.; Salvador, D. (2020) High-Grade Flake Graphite Deposits in Metamorphic Schist Belt, Central Finland—Mineralogy and Beneficiation of Graphite for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications. Minerals 10, 680. Al-Ani, T., Ahtola, T., Cutts, K., & Torppa, A. (2022). Metamorphic evolution of graphite in the Paleoproterozoic Savo Schist Belt (SSB), Central Finland: Constraints from geothermetric modeling. Ore Geology Reviews, 141, 104672.
'Hornblende'
Reference: Al-Ani, T., Ahtola, T., Cutts, K., & Torppa, A. (2022). Metamorphic evolution of graphite in the Paleoproterozoic Savo Schist Belt (SSB), Central Finland: Constraints from geothermetric modeling. Ore Geology Reviews, 141, 104672.
'K Feldspar'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Reference: Al-Ani, T., Ahtola, T., Cutts, K., & Torppa, A. (2022). Metamorphic evolution of graphite in the Paleoproterozoic Savo Schist Belt (SSB), Central Finland: Constraints from geothermetric modeling. Ore Geology Reviews, 141, 104672.
'Monazite'
Formula: REE(PO4)
Reference: Al-Ani, T., Ahtola, T., Cutts, K., & Torppa, A. (2022). Metamorphic evolution of graphite in the Paleoproterozoic Savo Schist Belt (SSB), Central Finland: Constraints from geothermetric modeling. Ore Geology Reviews, 141, 104672.
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Al-Ani, T.; Leinonen, S.; Ahtola, T.; Salvador, D. (2020) High-Grade Flake Graphite Deposits in Metamorphic Schist Belt, Central Finland—Mineralogy and Beneficiation of Graphite for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications. Minerals 10, 680.
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Al-Ani, T.; Leinonen, S.; Ahtola, T.; Salvador, D. (2020) High-Grade Flake Graphite Deposits in Metamorphic Schist Belt, Central Finland—Mineralogy and Beneficiation of Graphite for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications. Minerals 10, 680.
Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Reference: Al-Ani, T.; Leinonen, S.; Ahtola, T.; Salvador, D. (2020) High-Grade Flake Graphite Deposits in Metamorphic Schist Belt, Central Finland—Mineralogy and Beneficiation of Graphite for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications. Minerals 10, 680.
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Reference: Al-Ani, T.; Leinonen, S.; Ahtola, T.; Salvador, D. (2020) High-Grade Flake Graphite Deposits in Metamorphic Schist Belt, Central Finland—Mineralogy and Beneficiation of Graphite for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications. Minerals 10, 680. Al-Ani, T., Ahtola, T., Cutts, K., & Torppa, A. (2022). Metamorphic evolution of graphite in the Paleoproterozoic Savo Schist Belt (SSB), Central Finland: Constraints from geothermetric modeling. Ore Geology Reviews, 141, 104672.
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Al-Ani, T.; Leinonen, S.; Ahtola, T.; Salvador, D. (2020) High-Grade Flake Graphite Deposits in Metamorphic Schist Belt, Central Finland—Mineralogy and Beneficiation of Graphite for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications. Minerals 10, 680.
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Reference: Al-Ani, T.; Leinonen, S.; Ahtola, T.; Salvador, D. (2020) High-Grade Flake Graphite Deposits in Metamorphic Schist Belt, Central Finland—Mineralogy and Beneficiation of Graphite for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications. Minerals 10, 680.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Al-Ani, T.; Leinonen, S.; Ahtola, T.; Salvador, D. (2020) High-Grade Flake Graphite Deposits in Metamorphic Schist Belt, Central Finland—Mineralogy and Beneficiation of Graphite for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications. Minerals 10, 680. Al-Ani, T., Ahtola, T., Cutts, K., & Torppa, A. (2022). Metamorphic evolution of graphite in the Paleoproterozoic Savo Schist Belt (SSB), Central Finland: Constraints from geothermetric modeling. Ore Geology Reviews, 141, 104672.
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Reference: Al-Ani, T.; Leinonen, S.; Ahtola, T.; Salvador, D. (2020) High-Grade Flake Graphite Deposits in Metamorphic Schist Belt, Central Finland—Mineralogy and Beneficiation of Graphite for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications. Minerals 10, 680.
Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Reference: Al-Ani, T., Ahtola, T., Cutts, K., & Torppa, A. (2022). Metamorphic evolution of graphite in the Paleoproterozoic Savo Schist Belt (SSB), Central Finland: Constraints from geothermetric modeling. Ore Geology Reviews, 141, 104672.
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Reference: Al-Ani, T., Ahtola, T., Cutts, K., & Torppa, A. (2022). Metamorphic evolution of graphite in the Paleoproterozoic Savo Schist Belt (SSB), Central Finland: Constraints from geothermetric modeling. Ore Geology Reviews, 141, 104672.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Graphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Orthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Sillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
'Chlorite Group'-
'Feldspar Group'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Hornblende'-
'K Feldspar'-KAlSi3O8
'Monazite'-REE(PO4)
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CCarbon
C GraphiteC
OOxygen
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
O QuartzSiO2
O RutileTiO2
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
O MonaziteREE(PO4)
O SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
FFluorine
F Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Al Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Al OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
Al SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
SiSilicon
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
Si SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
P MonaziteREE(PO4)
SSulfur
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
ClChlorine
Cl Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
K OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
CaCalcium
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Ti Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Ti RutileTiO2
FeIron
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)

References

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Al-Ani, T.; Leinonen, S.; Ahtola, T.; Salvador, D. (2020) High-Grade Flake Graphite Deposits in Metamorphic Schist Belt, Central Finland—Mineralogy and Beneficiation of Graphite for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications. Minerals 10, 680.
Al-Ani, T., Ahtola, T., Cutts, K., & Torppa, A. (2022). Metamorphic evolution of graphite in the Paleoproterozoic Savo Schist Belt (SSB), Central Finland: Constraints from geothermetric modeling. Ore Geology Reviews, 141, 104672.

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