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Nepheline from
Marchenko Peak, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia


Locality type:Peak
Classification
Species:Nepheline
Formula:Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Wadeite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Nepheline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Marchenko Peak, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:128902
Long-form Identifier:1:3:128902:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Nepheline in this Region
IGC Stop 5-2, Marchenko Peak, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
IGC Stop 5-4, Marchenko Peak, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
IGC Stop 5-5, Marchenko Peak, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Nearest other occurrences of Nepheline
2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘKaskasnyunchorr Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘKukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘRischorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
4.6km (2.9 miles) ⓘPoachvumchorr Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
7.3km (4.5 miles) ⓘPartomchorr Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
8.5km (5.3 miles) ⓘYudychvumchorr Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
9.4km (5.9 miles) ⓘTakhtarvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
10.8km (6.7 miles) ⓘKirovskii apatite mine, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
10.8km (6.7 miles) ⓘ252 m level, Kirovskii apatite mine, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
10.8km (6.7 miles) ⓘLoparskaya Valley, Yukspor Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
References
Pekov, Igor V. (1998) Minerals first discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union. Ocean Pictures, Moscow. 369pp.
 
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