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Microcline from
Gremyakha-Vyrmes Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia


Locality type:Massif
Classification
Species:Microcline
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Microcline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gremyakha-Vyrmes Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1236822
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1236822:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Microcline
72.2km (44.9 miles) ⓘDikoe Occurrence, Greater Eastern Litsa ore field, Polyarnyy, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
79.0km (49.1 miles) ⓘJarva-Varaka layered massif, Monchegorsk, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
References
Lykova, I. S., Pekov, I. V., Kononkova, N. N., & Shpachenko, A. K. Bafertisite and jinshajiangite from the Gremyakha-Vyrmes alkaline complex, Kola Peninsula.
Arzamastsev, A. A., Bea, F., Arzamastseva, L. V., Montero, P. (2006) Proterozoic Gremyakha-Vyrmes Polyphase Massif, Kola Peninsula: An example of mixing basic and alkaline mantle melts. Petrology, 14 (4) 361-389 doi:10.1134/s0869591106040035
Sorokhtina, N. V., Kogarko, L. N., Shpachenko, A. K., Senin, V. G. (2016) Composition and conditions of crystallization of zircon from the rare-metal ores of the Gremyakha–Vyrmes Massif, Kola Peninsula. Geochemistry International, 54 (12) 1035-1048 doi:10.1134/s0016702916120119
 
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