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Yubileinaya (Yubileinoye; Jubilejnaja) pegmatite, Karnasurt Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

Zorite
Yubileinaya pegmatite, Karnasurt Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

Photo: Leon Hupperichs
Latitude: 67°53'N
Longitude: 34°38'E
Ultra-alkaline pegmatite body, 26 m long and about 1 m thick that has yielded 12 new minerals.

Mineral List

Aegirine
Arisite-(Ce)
Barytolamprophyllite
Belovite-(Ce)
Bornemanite (TL)
Chkalovite
Eudialyte
Halite
Ilmajokite (TL)
Laplandite-(Ce) (TL)
Leucosphenite
Lomonosovite
Lorenzenite
Lovdarite (TL)
Magnesio-arfvedsonite
Manganoneptunite
Microcline
Mountainite
Narsarsukite
Natrolite
Nenadkevichite
Nordite-(Ce)
Penkvilksite (TL)
Polylithionite
Raite (TL)
Safflorite
Sazhinite-(Ce) (TL)
Seidite-(Ce) (TL)
Sérandite
Shafranovskite (TL)
Sodalite
Sphalerite
Steenstrupine-(Ce)
Terskite (TL)
Vitusite-(Ce) (TL)
Zorite (TL)


36 entries listed. 36 valid minerals. 12 type localities (valid minerals).

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References

RØNSBO, J.G., KHOMYAKOV, A.P., SEMENOV, E.I., VORONKOV, A.A., and GARANIN, V.K (1979) Vitusite, a new phosphate of sodium and rare earths from the Lovozero alkaline massif, Kola and Ilímaussaq alkaline intrusion, South Greenland. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Abhandlungen, 137, (1) 42-53. Abstract in: American Mineralogist (1980): 65: 812.

World of Stones 95:5-6

External Links

http://geo.web.ru/druza/l-Yubil.htm - A lot of photos (samples from different collections) and maps

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