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Sakharyok alkaline massif, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russiai
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Sakharyok alkaline massifMassif
Western Keivy MassifMassif
Keivy MountainsMountain Range
Lovozersky DistrictDistrict
Murmansk OblastOblast
RussiaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude:
67° North , 37° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~121km
Area:
5.0 km2
Type:
Mindat Locality ID:
420310
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:420310:3
GUID (UUID V4):
ea577612-e6ea-4e73-b7d0-ac856e624504


The massif is oblong drop shaped and extends northwestward. The length of the massif is nearly 7 km; the width varies from 2.3 km in the northern part to 0.2–0.4 km in the south.

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9 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Annite
Formula: KFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Bastnäsite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(CO3)F
Bastnäsite-(Nd)
Formula: Nd(CO3)F
'Britholite Group'
Formula: (REE,Ca)5[(Si,P)O4]3X
Fluorbritholite-(Ce)
Formula: (Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3F
Fluorcalciobritholite
Formula: (Ca,REE)5(SiO4,PO4)3F
Monazite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(PO4)
Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
'Pyrochlore Group'
Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
'Pyrochlore Group'4.00.A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Bastnäsite-(Ce)5.BD.20aCe(CO3)F
Bastnäsite-(Nd)5.BD.20aNd(CO3)F
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Monazite-(Ce)8.AD.50Ce(PO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Fluorbritholite-(Ce)9.AH.25(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3F
Fluorcalciobritholite9.AH.25(Ca,REE)5(SiO4,PO4)3F
Annite9.EC.20KFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Nepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'Britholite Group'-(REE,Ca)5[(Si,P)O4]3X

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
CCarbon
C Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
C Bastnäsite-(Nd)Nd(CO3)F
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
O Fluorbritholite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3F
O Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
O NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
O Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Bastnäsite-(Nd)Nd(CO3)F
O Fluorcalciobritholite(Ca,REE)5(SiO4,PO4)3F
O Britholite Group(REE,Ca)5[(Si,P)O4]3X
FFluorine
F Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
F Fluorbritholite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3F
F Bastnäsite-(Nd)Nd(CO3)F
F Fluorcalciobritholite(Ca,REE)5(SiO4,PO4)3F
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Fluorbritholite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3F
Si NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Fluorcalciobritholite(Ca,REE)5(SiO4,PO4)3F
Si Britholite Group(REE,Ca)5[(Si,P)O4]3X
PPhosphorus
P Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
P Fluorcalciobritholite(Ca,REE)5(SiO4,PO4)3F
P Britholite Group(REE,Ca)5[(Si,P)O4]3X
KPotassium
K AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
CaCalcium
Ca Fluorbritholite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3F
Ca Fluorcalciobritholite(Ca,REE)5(SiO4,PO4)3F
Ca Britholite Group(REE,Ca)5[(Si,P)O4]3X
FeIron
Fe AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
NbNiobium
Nb Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
CeCerium
Ce Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
Ce Fluorbritholite-(Ce)(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3F
Ce Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
NdNeodymium
Nd Bastnäsite-(Nd)Nd(CO3)F

Localities in this Region

  • Murmansk Oblast
    • Lovozersky District

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
Russia

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