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Gardiner complex, Kangerlussuaq complex, Kangerlussuaq Firth, Tunu (East Greenland) Province, Greenland

Melilitolite- and carbonatite-bearing ultramafic alkaline complex

Ref.:
- Nielson, T.F.D. (1980) The petrology of a melilitolite, melteigite, carbonatite and syenite ring dike system, in the Gardiner complex, East Greenland. Lithos: 13: 181-197.
- Petersen, O.V. and Secher, K. (1993). "The minerals of Greenland (Gardiner)." Mineralogical Record, 24(2),pp:1-65.
- Mineralogical Magazine: 61: 197–212.
- Johnsen, O. (1999): Gardiner komplekset i Østgrønland: en spænende mineralforekomst. Bergverksmuseets Skrift 15, 5-9 (in danish)





Mineral List:
Aegirine
Albite
'Albite-Anorthite Series'
Anatase
Andradite
Antigorite
'Apatite'
Apatite-(CaOH)
Arfvedsonite
Augite
Baryte
Barytolamprophyllite
Biotite
Calcite
Cancrinite
Catapleiite
Cebollite
Chalcopyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Chromite
Clinochlore
Clinohumite
Clinohumite
var: Titanclinohumite

Diopside
Dolomite
Eckermannite
Eudialyte
Haüyne
Hematite
Ilmenite
Kaersutite
Katophorite
Lamprophyllite
'Lamprophyllite-2M'
'Lamprophyllite-2O'
Loparite-(Ce)
Lorenzenite
Magnesio-arfvedsonite
Magnesiohastingsite
Magnetite
Melilite
Microcline
Monticellite
Natrolite
Nepheline
Nosean
'Olivine'
Pargasite
Pectolite
Perovskite
Phlogopite
Pyrite
Quartz
Schorlomite
Sodalite
Sphalerite
Strontianite
Tenorite
Titanite
Tremolite
Vermiculite
Vesuvianite
Vishnevite
Xonotlite
Zircon


65 entries listed. 55 valid minerals.

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