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Titanium-bearing Magnetite from
Lesnaya Varaka Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia


Locality type:Massif
Classification
Species:Magnetite var: Titanium-bearing Magnetite
Formula:Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Titanium-bearing Magnetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lesnaya Varaka Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:938388
Long-form Identifier:1:3:938388:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Titanium-bearing Magnetite
14.3km (8.9 miles) ⓘAfrikanda complex, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
41.5km (25.8 miles) ⓘYum'echorr Mt (Yumjechorr), Murmansk Oblast, Russia
44.6km (27.7 miles) ⓘKandalaksha dykes, Kandalakshsky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
46.7km (29.0 miles) ⓘSalmagorsky complex, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
47.4km (29.5 miles) ⓘKoashva Open Pit, Koashva Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
49.7km (30.9 miles) ⓘEveslogchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
54.6km (33.9 miles) ⓘVantomnyutsk Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
56.5km (35.1 miles) ⓘSopcheozerskoe deposit (Sopcheozero), Monchegorsk, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
60.7km (37.7 miles) ⓘMonchegorsk Cu-Ni Deposit, Sopcha Massif, Monchegorsk, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
62.0km (38.5 miles) ⓘMonchegorsk, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
References
Barkov, A. Y., Tarkian, M., Laajoki, K. V. O., Gehör, S. A. (1998) Primary platinum-bearing copper from the Lesnaya Varaka ultramafic alkaline complex, Kola Peninsula, northwestern Russia. Mineralogy and Petrology, 62 (1) 61-72 doi:10.1007/bf01173762
 
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