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Sphalerite from
Karahkalehto (Karahka), Kuivaniemi, Ii, North Ostrobothnia, Finland


Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Karahkalehto (Karahka), Kuivaniemi, Ii, North Ostrobothnia, Finland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:889440
Long-form Identifier:1:3:889440:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘKylmÃĪkangas, Kuivaniemi, Ii, North Ostrobothnia, Finland
47.0km (29.2 miles) ⓘAla-Penikka Reef, Penikat complex, Lapland, Finland
58.4km (36.3 miles) ⓘKilvenjÃĪrvi Offset Sulfide-PGE Deposit, Portimo complex, Lapland, Finland
60.1km (37.4 miles) ⓘSiika-KÃĪmÃĪ PGE Reef, Portimo complex, Lapland, Finland
60.4km (37.5 miles) ⓘSimontaival, Ranua, Lapland, Finland
65.6km (40.8 miles) ⓘLaurila gold occurrence, Keminmaa, Lapland, Finland
72.5km (45.0 miles) ⓘVinsa, Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland
76.4km (47.4 miles) ⓘRometÃķlvÃĪs reef, PudasjÃĪrvi, North Ostrobothnia, Finland
95.7km (59.5 miles) ⓘKuusijÃĪrvi deposit, Koillismaa Complex, Lapland, Finland
97.5km (60.6 miles) ⓘMustavaara, Taivalkoski, North Ostrobothnia, Finland
References
Geological Survey of Finland 2007 Karahkalehto - Gold Database
 
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