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Cancrinite from
Kirovskii apatite mine, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia


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Cancrinite, etc.

Kirovskii apatite mine, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Cancrinite, etc.

Kirovskii apatite mine, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Cancrinite, etc.

Kirovskii apatite mine, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Cancrinite, etc.

Kirovskii apatite mine, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Cancrinite, etc.

Kirovskii apatite mine, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Cancrinite, etc.

Kirovskii apatite mine, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cancrinite
Formula:(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Aegirine-augite2
Nepheline2
Eudialyte2
Fersmanite1
Mosandrite-(Ce)1
- var Lovchorrite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cancrinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kirovskii apatite mine, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:72231
Long-form Identifier:1:3:72231:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Cancrinite in this Region
252 m level, Kirovskii apatite mine, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Nearest other occurrences of Cancrinite
0.0km (0.0 miles) ⓘ252 m level, Kirovskii apatite mine, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
8.5km (5.3 miles) ⓘTakhtarvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
13.2km (8.2 miles) ⓘKoashva Open Pit, Koashva Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
18.2km (11.3 miles) ⓘN'orkpakhk Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
22.1km (13.7 miles) ⓘVuonnemiok River Valley, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
40.1km (24.9 miles) ⓘAlluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
48.5km (30.1 miles) ⓘAfrikanda complex, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
92.1km (57.2 miles) ⓘKandaguba complex, Kandalakshsky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
References
Pekov, Igor V. (1998) Minerals first discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union. Ocean Pictures, Moscow. 369pp.
 
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