BystriteMalo-Bystrinskoe lazurite deposit, Malaya Bystraya River Valley, Slyudyanka, Lake Baikal area, Irkutskaya Oblast', Prebaikalia, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
Photo: Pavel M. Kartashov Мало-Быстринское месторождение, Мал. Выстрая)
Lazurite deposit in magnesium skarns.
Not to be confused with the
Tultui lazurite deposit which is located ~7 km from this locality. Lazurite from Malo-Bystrinskoe has typically mainly marble matrix while from Tultui matrix is silicate (diopsidites and tremolite +/- phlogopite).
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http://www.mindat.org/mesg-7-226843.htmlReferences
- Voskoboinikova, N. (1938) The mineralogy of the Slyudyanka deposits of lazurite. Zapiski Vserossiyskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva: 67: 601-622 (in Russian).
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