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Pyrite from
Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia


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Pyrite, etc.

Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Pyrite, etc.

Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Pyrite, etc.

Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Elpidite11
Caryochroite5
Albite4
Petroleum2
- var Bitumen2
Natrolite2
Chalcopyrite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:612220
Long-form Identifier:1:3:612220:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Pyrite in this Region
Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Shomiokitovoe pegmatite, Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
3.6km (2.3 miles) ⓘUmbozero mine, Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
5.5km (3.4 miles) ⓘYubileinaya pegmatite, Karnasurt Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
8.7km (5.4 miles) ⓘParguaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
13.2km (8.2 miles) ⓘSelsurt Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
17.0km (10.6 miles) ⓘCarbonatite Stock in the vicinity of Tul'ilukht Bay, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
18.6km (11.5 miles) ⓘKuamdespakhk Mt, Suoluai River Valley, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
20.6km (12.8 miles) ⓘOlenii Ruchei (Olenii Creek; Oleny Ruchei), Carbonatite Stock in the vicinity of Tul'ilukht Bay, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
35.0km (21.8 miles) ⓘKoashva Open Pit, Koashva Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
35.5km (22.1 miles) ⓘKitchepakhk Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
36.0km (22.3 miles) ⓘKaskasnyunchorr Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
References
Pekov, Igor V. (1998) Minerals first discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union. Ocean Pictures, Moscow. 369pp.
Pakhomovsky, Yakov A., Panikorovskii, Taras L., Yakovenchuk, Victor N., Ivanyuk, Gregory Yu., Mikhailova, Julia A., Krivovichev, Sergey V., Bocharov, Vladimir N., Kalashnikov, Andrei O. (2018) Selivanovaite, NaTi3(Ti,Na,Fe,Mn)4[(Si2O7)2O4(OH,H2O)4]·nH2O, a new rock-forming mineral from the eudialyte-rich malignite of the Lovozero alkaline massif (Kola Peninsula, Russia) European Journal of Mineralogy, 30 (3) 525-535 doi:10.1127/ejm/2018/0030-2740
Krivovichev, Sergey V., Panikorovskii, Taras L., Bazai, Ayya V., Sidorov, Mikhail Yu. (2023) The crystal structure of manganotychite, Na6Mn2(CO3)4(SO4), and structural relations in the northupite group. Crystals, 13 (5) 800 doi:10.3390/cryst13050800
 
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