| Locality type: | Pit |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Umbite |
| Formula: | K2(Zr,Ti)Si3O9 · H2O |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Umbite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Koashva Open Pit, Koashva Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (8 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 71630 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:71630:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Umbite |
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| 5.6km (3.5 miles) | ⓘKoashva Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia |
| 8.9km (5.5 miles) | ⓘVuonnemiok River Valley, Murmansk Oblast, Russia |
| 10.1km (6.3 miles) | ⓘYukspor Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia |
| 11.2km (7.0 miles) | ⓘMaterial'naya Adit, Yukspor Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia |
| 18.8km (11.7 miles) | ⓘKukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia |
| 24.7km (15.4 miles) | ⓘRischorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia |
| 35.0km (21.8 miles) | ⓘAlluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, 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 Pekov, I. V., Chukanov, N. V., Kononkova, N. N., Zubkova, N. V., Rabadanov, M. Kh., Pushcharovsky, D. Yu. (2008) Elpasolite from hyperalkaline pegmatite of the Khibiny pluton, Kola Peninsula. Symmetry of elpasolite. Geology of Ore Deposits, 50 (8) 749-754 doi:10.1134/s1075701508080114 |
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Koashva Open Pit, Koashva Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia