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Tomtor deposit, Tomtor Massif, Polar Yakutia, Sakha, Russiai
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Tomtor depositDeposit
Tomtor MassifMassif
Polar Yakutia- not defined -
SakhaRepublic
RussiaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
71° North , 116° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
GRN:
N48E30
Type:
Deposit
KΓΆppen climate type:
Dfd : Extremely cold subarctic climate
Mindat Locality ID:
419557
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:419557:6
GUID (UUID V4):
38a3b34a-e0c7-41fa-9210-878b5df19830


REE deposit.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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9 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
β“˜ Crandallite
Formula: CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
β“˜ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
β“˜ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
β“˜ Goethite
Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
β“˜ Goyazite
Formula: SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
β“˜ Halloysite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜ Monazite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(PO4)
β“˜ 'Plumbogummite Group'
β“˜ 'Plumbopyrochlore (of Atencio et al.)' ?
β“˜ 'Pyrochlore Group'
Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
β“˜ Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
β“˜ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜'Pyrochlore Group'4.00.A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
β“˜Goethite4.00.Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Rhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
β“˜Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Monazite-(Ce)8.AD.50Ce(PO4)
β“˜Crandallite8.BL.10CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
β“˜Goyazite8.BL.10SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
β“˜Fluorapatite
var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite		8.BN.05Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
β“˜8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜Halloysite9.ED.10Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified
β“˜'Plumbogummite Group'-
β“˜'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
β“˜'Plumbopyrochlore (of Atencio et al.)' ?-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Hβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Hβ“˜ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Hβ“˜ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hβ“˜ Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Hβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Cβ“˜ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Cβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Oβ“˜ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Oβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Oβ“˜ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Oβ“˜ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oβ“˜ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
Oβ“˜ Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Oβ“˜ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Oβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
Oβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Fβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Fβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Alβ“˜ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Alβ“˜ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Pβ“˜ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Pβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Pβ“˜ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Pβ“˜ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
Pβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Caβ“˜ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Caβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Caβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
MnManganese
Mnβ“˜ RhodochrositeMnCO3
FeIron
Feβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Feβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
SrStrontium
Srβ“˜ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
NbNiobium
Nbβ“˜ Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
CeCerium
Ceβ“˜ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)

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References

Lazareva, E.V., Zhmodik, S.M., Dobretsov, N.L., Tolstov, A.V., Shcherbov, B.L., Karmanov, N.S., Gerasimov, E.Yu., Bryanskaya, A.V. (2015) Main minerals of abnormally high-grade ores of the Tomtor deposit (Arctic Siberia). Russian Geology and Geophysics, 56 (6), 844-873. doi:10.1016/j.rgg.2015.05.003
Lapin, A. V., Tolstov, A. V., Kulikova, I. M. (2016) Distribution of REE, Y, Sc, and Th in the unique complex rare-metal ores of the Tomtor deposit. Geochemistry International, 54 (12), 1061-1078. doi:10.1134/s0016702916120065
T.N. Moroz, H.G.M. Edwards, S.M. Zhmodik (2021): Detection of carbonate, phosphate minerals and cyanobacteria in rock from the Tomtor deposit, Russia, by Raman spectroscopy. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy 250, 119372.
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