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Astrophyllite from
Koashva Open Pit, Koashva Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia


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Astrophyllite

Koashva Open Pit, Koashva Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

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Astrophyllite

Koashva Open Pit, Koashva Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Astrophyllite

Koashva Open Pit, Koashva Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Locality type:Pit
Classification
Species:Astrophyllite
Formula:K2NaFe72+Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Lomonosovite1
Lamprophyllite1
Aegirine1
Villiaumite1
Natrolite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Astrophyllite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Koashva Open Pit, Koashva Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:574221
Long-form Identifier:1:3:574221:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Astrophyllite
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘKitchepakhk Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
4.6km (2.9 miles) ⓘRasvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
7.3km (4.5 miles) ⓘEveslogchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
8.9km (5.5 miles) ⓘVuonnemiok River Valley, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
9.5km (5.9 miles) ⓘHackman Valley, Yukspor Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
10.1km (6.3 miles) ⓘYukspor Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
13.2km (8.2 miles) ⓘKirovskii apatite mine, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
15.2km (9.5 miles) ⓘVantomnyutsk Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
21.6km (13.4 miles) ⓘPoachvumchorr Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
21.7km (13.5 miles) ⓘTakhtarvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
References
Yakovenchuk, V. N., Pakhomovsky, Y. A., Men'shikov, Y. P., Ivanyuk, G. Yu., Krivovichev, S. V., Burns, P. C. (2003) Chlorbartonite, K6Fe24S26(Cl,S), a new mineral species from a hydrothermal vein in the Khibina massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia: Description and crystal structure. The Canadian Mineralogist, 41 (2) 503-511 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.41.2.503
Pekov, I. V., Chukanov, N. V., Kononkova, N. N., Zubkova, N. V., Rabadanov, M. Kh., Pushcharovsky, D. Yu. (2008) Elpasolite from hyperalkaline pegmatite of the Khibiny pluton, Kola Peninsula. Symmetry of elpasolite. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (8) 749-754 doi:10.1134/s1075701508080114
Reference Search (possible matching items)
(2013) Kola Peninsula. Mineralogical Almanac Vol. 18 (2)
Journal (issue)
18, issue 2, 2013 Famous Mineral Localities of Russia ISBN 5-900395-47-2 Published with support: Lomonosov...Geological Society A Famous Mineral Localities of Russia Kola Peninsula. Mineralogical Almanac volume 18...peralkaline pegmatites and hydrothermal bodies of the Koashva apatite deposit in Khibiny. The history of its...transparent cleavage block. 4.5 cm. Koashva-99 pegmatite, Koashva, Khibiny, Kola Peninsula. Photo on...greenish with aegirine microinclusions. 2.5 cm. Koashva-2005 pegmatite, Published by Mineralogical Almanac
Gerasimova, Lidia, Nikolaev, Anatoly, Maslova, Marina, Shchukina, Ekaterina, Samburov, Gleb, Yakovenchuk, Victor, Ivanyuk, Gregory (2018) Titanite Ores of the Khibiny Apatite-Nepheline-Deposits: Selective Mining, Processing and Application for Titanosilicate Synthesis. Minerals, 8 (10) 446 doi:10.3390/min8100446
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of Sciences, 14 Fersman Street, Apatity 184209, Russia; gerasimova@chemy.kolasc.net.ru (L.G.G.); maslova@chemy...of Sciences, 26a Fersman Street, Apatity 184209, Russia; samgleb@yandex.ru Correspondence: nikol_ai@chemy...apatite-nepheline deposits of the Khibiny massif (NW Russia) host complex ores containing five economic minerals...situated in the West of the Kola Peninsula (Murmansk Region, Russia), at the contact between low-metamorphosed...beltisand the Archaean the Kola Peninsula (Murmansk Region, Russia), at the contact between low-metamorphosed
Pekov, I. V., Chukanov, N. V., Kononkova, N. N., Zubkova, N. V., Rabadanov, M. Kh., Pushcharovsky, D. Yu. (2008) Elpasolite from hyperalkaline pegmatite of the Khibiny pluton, Kola Peninsula. Symmetry of elpasolite. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (8) 749-754 doi:10.1134/s1075701508080114
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology, Moscow State University, Moscow, 119991 Russia bInstitute of Problems of Chemical Physics, Russian...Academy of Sciences, Chernogolovka, Moscow oblast, 142432 Russia cInstitute of Geochemistry and Analytical...Academy of Sciences, ul. Kosygina 19, Moscow 119991 Russia dInstitute of Crystallography, Russian Academy...Academy of Sciences, Leninskii pr. 59, Moscow, 117333 Russia Received October 11, 2006 Abstract—Elpasolite...peralkaline foid syenite at Mt. Koashva, Khibiny alkaline pluton, Kola Peninsula, Russia, as pale pink octahedral
Belakovskiy, Dmitriy I., Cámara, Fernando, Uvarova, Yulia (2017) New Mineral Names. American Mineralogist, 102 (7) 1565-1571 doi:10.2138/am-2017-nmn102715
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Leninskiy Prospekt 18 korp. 2, Moscow 119071, Russia Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra “Ardito Desio”...and Khibiny alkaline complexes, Kola Peninsula, Russia. European Journal of Mineralogy, 28, 835–845. Calciomurmanite...Mineralogical Museum, Moscow, Russia) originally catalogued as betalomonosovite from Mt. Flora, Lovozero alkaline...alkaline complex, Kola peninsula, Russia. In this specimen (considered as the holotype) calciomurmanite forms...peralkaline pegmatite at Mt. Eveslogchorr, Khibiny alkaline complex, Kola peninsula, Russia) the mineral forms
Lauf, Robert J. (2014) Collector's Guide to the Eudialyte Group. Rocks & Minerals, 89 (3) 250-257 doi:10.1080/00357529.2012.728924
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Figure 1. Raw slabs of eudialyte in syenite, from Russia, showing the pleasing range of color and contrast...(H3O)8(Na,K,Sr)5Ca6Zr3Si26O66(OH)9Cl metry. The fairly open structure Carbokentbrooksite (Na,)12(Na,Ce)3Ca...Na12(Ce,La,Sr,Ca,)3Ca6Mn3Zr3W(Si25O73)(CO3)(OH,Cl)2 Russia, and the United States. The Kentbrooksite Na15...recent years with the arrival of good supplies from Russia and Canada. Most cutting material contains rich...Bottom: two crystals from Khibiny, Kola Peninsula, Russia. REE, such as eudialyte and rinkite (Sorensen
Krivovichev, Sergey V. - Ed. (2019) Arctic Mineral Resources. MDPI. doi:10.3390/books978-3-03897-825-1
Book
Krivovichev Saint-Petersburg State University Russia Editorial Office MDPI St. Alban-Anlage 66 4052...articles from the Special Issue published online in the open access journal Minerals (ISSN 2075-163X) from 2018...c 2019 by the authors. Articles in this book are Open Access and distributed under the Creative  Commons...Area and the Salla-Kuolajarvi Zone (Kola Region, Russia) Reprinted from: Minerals 2018, 8, 563, doi:10...of the Kovdor Phoscorite–Carbonatite Complex, NW Russia: I. Forsterite Reprinted from: Minerals 2018, 8
Bernard, Jan, Hyršl, Jaroslav (2004) Minerals and their Localities (1st ed.) Granit, Prague.
Book (edition)
vilayet (Turkey), region (Chile), kray and oblast (Russia). The country names are always included in...Other geographical abbreviations used are as follows: Mt. (mount or mountain), Mts. (mountains), R. (river)...divisions inside those countries, e.g in Spain, UK, Russia, some African countries, etc. Several repeated...SSSR, ser. geologiya, now Doklady Akademii nauk of Russia EJM - European Journal of Mineralogy EG - Economic...6(5) - 5.8(4) - low-grade high-pressure quartzite on Mt. Ochi. near Karystos, Euboia, and near 3.77(8) -
Chukanov, Nikita V., Chervonnyi, Alexandr D. (2016) Infrared Spectroscopy of Minerals and Related Compounds. Springer International Publishing. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-25349-7
Book
of the Russian Academy of Sciences Chernogolovka Russia Alexandr D. Chervonnyi The Institute of Problems...Sciences Chernogolovka Russia and and The Lomonosov Moscow State University Moscow Russia The Lomonosov Moscow...Moscow State University Moscow Russia ISSN 2366-1585 Springer Mineralogy ISBN 978-3-319-25347-3 DOI...12O10) (OH)2·nH2O from Srednyaya Padma, Karelia, Russia; at 3600 and 3635 (shoulder) cm−1 (MgAl□ and AlAl□...04O10)(OH)2 from Mikhailovskii mine, Zheleznogorsk, Russia (Chukanov 2014a). IR spectra of glauconite K1-x[(Fe3+
 
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