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


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Parakeldyshite, etc.

Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Parakeldyshite

Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Parakeldyshite, etc.

Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Parakeldyshite

Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Parakeldyshite, etc.

Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Parakeldyshite

Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Parakeldyshite, etc.

Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Parakeldyshite

Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Parakeldyshite, etc.

Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Parakeldyshite

Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Parakeldyshite, etc.

Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Parakeldyshite

Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Parakeldyshite
Formula:Na2ZrSi2O7
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Sodalite8
Kentbrooksite8
Aegirine4
Keldyshite4
Albite4
Lorenzenite1
Loparite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Parakeldyshite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:8358
Long-form Identifier:1:3:8358:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Parakeldyshite in this Region
Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Nearest other occurrences of Parakeldyshite
3.6km (2.3 miles) ⓘUmbozero mine, Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
7.3km (4.5 miles) ⓘKarnasurt Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
8.8km (5.5 miles) ⓘTavaiok River Valley, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
37.2km (23.1 miles) ⓘHackman Valley, Yukspor Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
45.8km (28.4 miles) ⓘTakhtarvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
73.2km (45.5 miles) ⓘKontozero carbonatite, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
References
Pekov, I. et al (2003): New Data on Minerals: 38: 20-33.
 
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