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Astrophyllite vein (Rova river; Rov-river; Rov-lake), West Keivy Block, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russiai
Regional Level Types
Astrophyllite vein (Rova river; Rov-river; Rov-lake)Pegmatite
West Keivy Block- not defined -
Western Keivy MassifMassif
Keivy MountainsMountain Range
Lovozersky DistrictDistrict
Murmansk OblastOblast
RussiaCountry

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Astrophyllite, etc.

Astrophyllite vein, West Keivy Block, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Astrophyllite, etc.

Astrophyllite vein, West Keivy Block, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Astrophyllite

Astrophyllite vein, West Keivy Block, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Astrophyllite, etc.

Astrophyllite vein, West Keivy Block, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Astrophyllite, etc.

Astrophyllite vein, West Keivy Block, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Astrophyllite

Astrophyllite vein, West Keivy Block, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
02481840017272006576836.jpg
Astrophyllite, etc.

Astrophyllite vein, West Keivy Block, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Astrophyllite, etc.

Astrophyllite vein, West Keivy Block, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
67° 51' 2'' North , 36° 29' 52'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
67.85056,36.49778
GeoHash:
G#: uu1cyxbf5
GRN:
N46E11
Type:
Pegmatite
Köppen climate type:
Dfc : Subarctic climate
Mindat Locality ID:
411384
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:411384:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Russian:
Астрофиллитовая жила (Ров-река; Ров-озеро), массив Западные Кейвы, Кейвы, Ловозерский район, Мурманская область, Россия


Pegmatite vein in alkaline granites located on the slope of an unnamed mountain on the right side of the upper Rova river, aka Rov-river (Rov-reka), ca. 2.5 km north of Rov-lake (Rov-ozero).

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


3 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Astrophyllite
Formula: K2NaFe2+7Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAstrophyllite9.DC.05K2NaFe2+7Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AstrophylliteK2NaFe72+Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F
OOxygen
Oⓘ AstrophylliteK2NaFe72+Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
FFluorine
Fⓘ AstrophylliteK2NaFe72+Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F
NaSodium
Naⓘ AstrophylliteK2NaFe72+Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AstrophylliteK2NaFe72+Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
KPotassium
Kⓘ AstrophylliteK2NaFe72+Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ AstrophylliteK2NaFe72+Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
FeIron
Feⓘ AstrophylliteK2NaFe72+Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3

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