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Galena from
Kaskasnyunchorr Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kaskasnyunchorr Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:245325
Long-form Identifier:1:3:245325:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
11.1km (6.9 miles) ⓘLoparskaya Valley, Yukspor Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
11.3km (7.0 miles) ⓘTakhtarvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
12.0km (7.4 miles) ⓘYukspor Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
14.7km (9.1 miles) ⓘAstrophyllite Stream, Eveslogchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
16.3km (10.2 miles) ⓘKhibinpakhkchorr Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
18.7km (11.6 miles) ⓘOlenii Ruchei (Olenii Creek; Oleny Ruchei), Carbonatite Stock in the vicinity of Tul'ilukht Bay, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
20.4km (12.7 miles) ⓘN'orkpakhk Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
20.9km (13.0 miles) ⓘRasvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
21.5km (13.3 miles) ⓘKoashva Open Pit, Koashva Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
22.2km (13.8 miles) ⓘCarbonatite Stock in the vicinity of Tul'ilukht Bay, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
References
maurice.strahlen.org (2003) http://maurice.strahlen.org/kola/khibiny.htm
Menshikov, Yu. P., Mikhailova, Yu. A., Pakhomovsky, Ya. A., Yakovenchuk, V. N., Ivanyuk, G. Yu. (2015) Minerals of zirconolite group from fenitized xenoliths in nepheline syenites of Khibiny and Lovozero plutons, Kola Peninsula. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57 (7) 591-599 doi:10.1134/s1075701515070089
 
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