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Molybdenum Mine, Takhtarvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russiai
Regional Level Types
Molybdenum MineMine
Takhtarvumchorr MtMountain
Murmansk OblastOblast
RussiaCountry

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Mindat Locality ID:
20431
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:20431:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Murmanskaja Oblast'; Murmansk Oblast


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Mineral List


9 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
Eudialyte
Formula: Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
Keldyshite
Formula: (Na,H)2ZrSi2O7
Låvenite
Formula: Na2Ca2Mn2Zr2(Si2O7)2O2F2
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
'Molybdenite-3R'
Formula: MoS2
Natrolite
Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Parakeldyshite (TL)
Formula: Na2ZrSi2O7
Type Locality:
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Group 9 - Silicates
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Keldyshite9.BC.10(Na,H)2ZrSi2O7
Parakeldyshite (TL)9.BC.10Na2ZrSi2O7
Låvenite9.BE.17Na2Ca2Mn2Zr2(Si2O7)2O2F2
Eudialyte9.CO.10Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
Aegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
Orthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Natrolite9.GA.05Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Unclassified
'Molybdenite-3R'-MoS2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
H Keldyshite(Na,H)2ZrSi2O7
H NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
OOxygen
O AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
O EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
O Keldyshite(Na,H)2ZrSi2O7
O LåveniteNa2Ca2Mn2Zr2(Si2O7)2O2F2
O NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
O OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
O ParakeldyshiteNa2ZrSi2O7
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
FFluorine
F LåveniteNa2Ca2Mn2Zr2(Si2O7)2O2F2
NaSodium
Na AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Na EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
Na Keldyshite(Na,H)2ZrSi2O7
Na LåveniteNa2Ca2Mn2Zr2(Si2O7)2O2F2
Na NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Na ParakeldyshiteNa2ZrSi2O7
AlAluminium
Al NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Al OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Si AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Si EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
Si Keldyshite(Na,H)2ZrSi2O7
Si LåveniteNa2Ca2Mn2Zr2(Si2O7)2O2F2
Si NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Si OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Si ParakeldyshiteNa2ZrSi2O7
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
SSulfur
S Molybdenite-3RMoS2
S MolybdeniteMoS2
ClChlorine
Cl EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
KPotassium
K OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Ca EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
Ca LåveniteNa2Ca2Mn2Zr2(Si2O7)2O2F2
MnManganese
Mn LåveniteNa2Ca2Mn2Zr2(Si2O7)2O2F2
FeIron
Fe AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Fe EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
ZrZirconium
Zr EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
Zr Keldyshite(Na,H)2ZrSi2O7
Zr LåveniteNa2Ca2Mn2Zr2(Si2O7)2O2F2
Zr ParakeldyshiteNa2ZrSi2O7
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
MoMolybdenum
Mo Molybdenite-3RMoS2
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
Finland/Russia
Russia

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