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Murunskii Massif, Chara and Tokko Rivers Confluence, Aldan Shield, Saha Republic (Sakha Republic; Yakutia), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia

Latitude: 58°22'N
Longitude: 118°53'E
Мурунский массив

Alkaline complex located on ternary boundary of Irkutskaya oblast', Sakha republic and Chitinskaya oblast', in interfluve of Chara and Tokko rivers, in the westernmost part of Aldan Shield ; not to be confused with the Malyi Murun Massif; part of the Murun Alcaline Complex.


References

- Borisov, A.B. (1985) The mineralogy and genesis of the benstonite carbonatites of the Murun massif. Vestnik Univ. Leningrad: 21: 97-102 (in Russian).
- Konev, A.A., Vorob'yev, E.I., and Lazebnik, K.A. (1996) The Mineralogy of the Murun Massif. Russian Academy of Science Press, Siberian Branch, Novosbirsk, Russia (in Russian).
- Reguir, E.P. (2001) Mineralogy of the Little Murun Alkaline Complex, Yakutia. M.Sc. thesis, Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Ontario.
- Vorob'yev E.I. (2008) Charoite, - Novosibirsk. GEO, p. 142 (in Rus.).
- http://www.koeln.netsurf.de/~w.steffens/murun.htm

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
Aegirine
Agrellite
Albite
Anatase
Ancylite-(Ce)
Anorthite
Apophyllite-(KF)
Augite
Baryte
Barytocalcite
Barytolamprophyllite
Bornite
Brookite
var: Arkansite
Brucite
Burbankite
var: Strontioburbankite

Calcite
Canasite
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
Charoite (TL)
Clinoferroholmquistite
Copper
Covellite
Dalyite
Davanite (TL)
Denisovite
Digenite
Djerfisherite
Dolomite
Elpidite
Epididymite
Eudialyte
Fedorite
Fluorapatite
Fluorite
Fluorstrophite
Francevillite
Frankamenite (TL)
Froodite
Galena
Geikielite
Gold
Huttonite
Idaite
Ilmenite
Kalsilite
'K Feldspar'
Labuntsovite-Mn
Lamprophyllite
Leucite
Leucosphenite
Lorenzenite
Magnesio-arfvedsonite
Magnetite
Meta-autunite
Microcline
Miserite
Mosandrite
Murunskite (TL)
Narsarsukite
Nepheline
Noonkanbahite (TL)
Olekminskite (TL)
Paralstonite
Pectolite
Periclase
Perlialite
Potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite
Potassicrichterite
var: Strontian Potassicrichterite
Pyrite
Quartz
Richterite
Rosenbuschite
Rutile
Sobolevskite
Sperrylite
Sphalerite
Spinel
Steacyite
Strontianite
Tainiolite
Tausonite (TL)
Thalcusite
Thorite
var: Ferrithorite
Thorosteenstrupine
Tinaksite (TL)
Titanite
Tokkoite (TL)
'Unnamed (Na-Sr-Fe-silicate)'
Wadeite
Witherite
Yuksporite
Zircon


128 entries listed. 88 valid minerals. 9 type localities (valid minerals).

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