| Locality type: | Pit |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Sphalerite |
| Formula: | ZnS |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Aegirine | 3 |
| Villiaumite | 3 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Sphalerite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Koashva Open Pit, Koashva Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 21635 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:21635:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite |
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| 4.6km (2.9 miles) | ⓘRasvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia |
| 7.3km (4.5 miles) | ⓘEveslogchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia |
| 10.1km (6.3 miles) | ⓘYukspor Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia |
| 10.8km (6.7 miles) | ⓘN'orkpakhk Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia |
| 13.2km (8.2 miles) | ⓘ252 m level, Kirovskii apatite mine, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia |
| 13.2km (8.2 miles) | ⓘKirovskii apatite mine, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia |
| 15.6km (9.7 miles) | ⓘOlenii Ruchei (Olenii Creek; Oleny Ruchei), Carbonatite Stock in the vicinity of Tul'ilukht Bay, Murmansk Oblast, Russia |
| 18.3km (11.4 miles) | ⓘCarbonatite Stock in the vicinity of Tul'ilukht Bay, Murmansk Oblast, Russia |
| 21.5km (13.3 miles) | ⓘKaskasnyunchorr Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia |
| 21.7km (13.5 miles) | ⓘTakhtarvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia |
| References |
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Khomyakov, A. P., Nechelyustov, G. N., Sokolova, E., Bonaccorsi, E., Merlino, S., Pasero, M. (2002) Megakalsilite, a new polymorph of KAlSiO4 from the Khibina Alkaline Massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia: mineral description and crystal structure. The Canadian Mineralogist, 40 (3) 961-970 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.40.3.961 Yakovenchuk, V. N., Pakhomovsky, Y. A., Men'shikov, Y. P., Ivanyuk, G. Yu., Krivovichev, S. V., Burns, P. C. (2003) Chlorbartonite, K6Fe24S26(Cl,S), a new mineral species from a hydrothermal vein in the Khibina massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia: Description and crystal structure. The Canadian Mineralogist, 41 (2) 503-511 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.41.2.503 |
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Koashva Open Pit, Koashva Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia