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Kylmaekoski, Finland

Past Producer in Finland with commodities Nickel, Copper
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10079608
MRDS ID W029647
Record type Site
Current site name Kylmaekoski, Finland

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 23.58611, 61.14851 (WGS84)
Relative position 35 KM SOUTH OF TAMPERE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Finland(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Finland

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Nickel Critical Primary
Copper Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Pentlandite Ore
Pyrrhotite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock > Peridotite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock > Peridotite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist > Mica Schist

Nearby scientific data

(1) 23.58611, 61.14851
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike NORTH TO SOUTH
    Dip STEEP

Comments on the geologic information

  • THE ORE IS BOUND TO A PERIDOTITE WHICH INTRUDED MICASCHISTS. THE ORE BODY IS SMALL. GENESIS LIQUIDMAGMATIC.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Outokumpu Oy

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • H1) NICKEL COPPER RATIO ABOUT 2:1

Comments on the workings information

  • SINCE 1972 UNDERGROUND MINING

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    B.G.R. FEBR. 1977, ROHSTOFFWIRTSCHAFTLICHE LAENDERBERICHTE, ROHSTOFFE ZUR STAHLVEREDLUNG IN FINNLAND, NORWEGEN, SCHWEDEN

  • Production

    B.G.R. 1977

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1977 Saam, Henning G. U.S. Geological Survey

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