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


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Pectolite, etc.

Kirovskii apatite mine, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
09737650017368597487627.jpg
Pectolite, etc.

Kirovskii apatite mine, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
09737650017368597487627.jpg
Pectolite, etc.

Kirovskii apatite mine, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pectolite
Formula:NaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Habit:sheaf like
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Aegirine
Amicite
Natrolite
Vinogradovite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Eudialyte2
Aegirine2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pectolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kirovskii apatite mine, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:8437
Long-form Identifier:1:3:8437:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Pectolite in this Region
Hilairitovoye pegmatite, 252 m level, Kirovskii apatite mine, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Vein No. 46, Kirovskii apatite mine, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Nearest other occurrences of Pectolite
2.9km (1.8 miles) ⓘLoparskaya Valley, Yukspor Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘMaterial'naya Adit, Yukspor Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘHackman Valley, Yukspor Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
4.1km (2.5 miles) ⓘYukspor Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
7.1km (4.4 miles) ⓘKukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
9.7km (6.1 miles) ⓘEveslogchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
10.7km (6.7 miles) ⓘRasvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
13.2km (8.2 miles) ⓘKoashva Open Pit, Koashva Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
14.0km (8.7 miles) ⓘKitchepakhk Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
18.2km (11.3 miles) ⓘN'orkpakhk Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
References
[World of Stones 95:5-6, p64]
Tschernich, Rudy W. (1992) Zeolites of the World. Geoscience Press, Inc. 567pp.
Pekov, Igor V. (1998) Minerals first discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union. Ocean Pictures, Moscow. 369pp.
 
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