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Manganoneptunite from
Yubileinaya pegmatite, Karnasurt Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia


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Manganoneptunite

Yubileinaya pegmatite, Karnasurt Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Manganoneptunite

Yubileinaya pegmatite, Karnasurt Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Manganoneptunite

Yubileinaya pegmatite, Karnasurt Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Manganoneptunite

Yubileinaya pegmatite, Karnasurt Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Manganoneptunite

Yubileinaya pegmatite, Karnasurt Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Manganoneptunite

Yubileinaya pegmatite, Karnasurt Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Manganoneptunite

Yubileinaya pegmatite, Karnasurt Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Manganoneptunite

Yubileinaya pegmatite, Karnasurt Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Manganoneptunite

Yubileinaya pegmatite, Karnasurt Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Manganoneptunite

Yubileinaya pegmatite, Karnasurt Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Manganoneptunite

Yubileinaya pegmatite, Karnasurt Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Manganoneptunite

Yubileinaya pegmatite, Karnasurt Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Locality type:Pegmatite
Classification
Species:Manganoneptunite
Formula:KNa2Li(Mn2+)2Ti2[Si4O12]2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Natrolite10
Leucosphenite7
Seidite-(Ce)6
Raite3
Narsarsukite3
Abellaite3
Steenstrupine-(Ce)3
Sazhinite-(Ce)3
Galena3
Magnesio-arfvedsonite2
Serandite2
Belovite-(Ce)2
Vitusite-(Ce)2
Albite1
Nordite-(Ce)1
Laplandite-(Ce)1
Zorite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Manganoneptunite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Yubileinaya pegmatite, Karnasurt Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:20160
Long-form Identifier:1:3:20160:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Manganoneptunite
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘKarnasurt mine, Karnasurt Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
2.0km (1.3 miles) ⓘKarnasurt Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
5.3km (3.3 miles) ⓘKedykverpakhk Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
5.5km (3.4 miles) ⓘAlluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
8.0km (5.0 miles) ⓘUmbozero North quarry, Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
9.2km (5.7 miles) ⓘSengischorr Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
10.1km (6.3 miles) ⓘLepkhe-Nel'm Mt, Seidozero Lake, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
12.0km (7.5 miles) ⓘTavaiok River Valley, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
19.8km (12.3 miles) ⓘMalyi Punkaruaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
22.1km (13.7 miles) ⓘPegmatite No. 71, Malyi Punkaruaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
References
Pekov, Igor V. (1998) Minerals first discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union. Ocean Pictures, Moscow. 369pp.
Mandarino, Joseph A. (2000) Abstracts of New Mineral Descriptions. The Mineralogical Record, 31 (2) 201-207
Zubkova, Natalia V., Pekov, Igor V., Pushcharovsky, Dmitry Yu., Chukanov, Nikita V. (2009) The crystal structure and refined formula of mountainite, KNa2Ca2[Si8O19(OH)] · 6 H2O. Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, 224 (8). 389-396 doi:10.1524/zkri.2009.1159
 
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