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Kedykverpakhk Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

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Multiple photos availableBario-olgite : Ba(Na,Sr,REE)2Na[PO4]2, Villiaumite : NaF, Vuonnemite : Na11Ti4+Nb2(Si2O7)2(PO4)2O3(F,OH)

Palitra pegmatite (Palette pegmatite), Kedykverpakhk Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

Opaque white masses of bario-olgite, fluorescent SW orange, in massive villiaumite with vuonnemite. Child photo is the same with visible light illumination. S402-106
0.3 cm field of view.
Excalibur Mineral specimen.
 © 2007, JGWPhoto ID: 139933    View Count: 234

Bartonite : K3Fe10S14

Palitra pegmatite (Palette pegmatite), Kedykverpakhk Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

A 0.2 cm clot of bartonite in typical matrix for the locality.
Excalibur Mineral specimen. S411-187.
Note - labeled as being from Kedykverpakhk, I am assuming the full locality is Palitra pegmatite.
 © 2009, JGWPhoto ID: 253306    View Count: 17

Chlorbartonite : K6Fe24S26(Cl,S), Ussingite : Na2AlSi3O8OH

Palitra pegmatite (Palette pegmatite), Kedykverpakhk Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

Minute metallic masses of chlorbartonite, with masses and acicular crystals of ussingite. Note tip of red colored arrow adhering to specimen. S411-115
0.06 cm field of view, horizontal.
Excalibur Mineral specimen.
 © 2008, JGWPhoto ID: 181768    View Count: 134

Clinoptilolite-K : (K,Na,Ca)2-3Al3(Al,Si)2Si13O36·12H2O

Kedykverpakhk Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

Minute 0.04 cm clear colorless crystals of clinoptilolite-K, specimen courtesy of Excalibur Mineral Company. S385-09
 © 2007, JGWPhoto ID: 140476    View Count: 146

Dorfmanite : Na2(PO3OH)·2H2O, Ussingite : Na2AlSi3O8OH

Kedykverpakhk Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

Powdery white dorfmanite in ussingite matrix. field of view ca. 1x1 cm
 © DV MineralsPhoto ID: 24194    View Count: 614

Dorfmanite : Na2(PO3OH)·2H2O, Ussingite : Na2AlSi3O8OH

Kedykverpakhk Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

Earthy white dorfmanite richly covering small ussingite sample. Yellowish grain (1.5 mm wide) is not yet identified. Mikhail Murashko sample, delivered by Sergey Vasiliev - thanks!
 © Ł Kruszewski 08Photo ID: 144520    View Count: 107

Multiple photos availableKapustinite : Na5(Na,Mn2+)<1Zr[Si6O16(OH)2], Eudialyte Group, Manganoneptunite : Na2KLi(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Ti2[Si8O24], Ussingite : Na2AlSi3O8OH, Microcline : K[AlSi3O8], Aegirine : NaFe3+[Si2O6], Thermonatrite : Na2CO3·H2O

Palitra pegmatite (Palette pegmatite), Kedykverpakhk Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

18x17 mm section of isometric crystal of purplish-red kapustinite from the type locality. Mineral covered by white powder of new-formed thermonatrite, which appear during reaction of the kapustinite with carbon dioxyde from air. Associating minerals are large orange grain of eudialyte group mineral (not identified yet), red manganoneptunite (group ...
 © Pavel M. KartashovPhoto ID: 166590    View Count: 254

Kapustinite : Na5(Na,Mn2+)<1Zr[Si6O16(OH)2], Kazakovite : Na6Ti[Si6O16(OH)2]

Palitra pegmatite (Palette pegmatite), Kedykverpakhk Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

A 1 cm grain of brown Kapustinite rimmed by brownish yellow Kazakovite in Ussingite from the Palitra pegmatite, Lovozero, Kola, Russia. Specimen and photo: Knut Eldjarn.
 © Knut EldjarnPhoto ID: 54754    View Count: 401

Multiple photos availableKapustinite : Na5(Na,Mn2+)<1Zr[Si6O16(OH)2]

Palitra pegmatite (Palette pegmatite), Kedykverpakhk Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

1.5 cm grain of deep cherry-red kapustinite ingrown in matrix and covered by a Na carbonate.
 © L Kruszewski 2007Photo ID: 90934    View Count: 188

Kapustinite : Na5(Na,Mn2+)<1Zr[Si6O16(OH)2], Eudialyte Group, Manganoneptunite : Na2KLi(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Ti2[Si8O24], Vuonnemite : Na11Ti4+Nb2(Si2O7)2(PO4)2O3(F,OH), Microcline : K[AlSi3O8], Ussingite : Na2AlSi3O8OH, Analcime : Na2[Al2Si4O12] · 2H2O

Palitra pegmatite (Palette pegmatite), Kedykverpakhk Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

Three sections of isometric crystals of purplish-red kapustinite from the type locality. Mineral covered by white powder of new-formed thermonatrite, which appear during reaction of the kapustinite with carbon dioxyde from air. Associating minerals are large orange grain of eudialyte group mineral (not identified yet), red manganoneptunite (form ...
 © Pavel M. KartashovPhoto ID: 166593    View Count: 130
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