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Skaergaard intrusion, Kangerlussuaq complex, Kangerlussuaq Firth, Tunu (East Greenland) Province, Greenland

References:
- Manning, C.E. and Bird, D.K. (1986) Hydrothermal clinopyroxenes of the Skaergaard intrusion. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology: 92: 437-447.
- Tegner, C. (1997): Iron in plagioclase as a monitor of the differentiation of the Skaergaard intrusion. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 128, 45-51.
- Rudashevsky, N.S., McDonald, A.M., Cabri, L.J., Nielsen, T.F.D., Stanley, C.J., Kretzer, Yu.L., and Rudashevsky, V.N. (2004) Skaergaardite, PdCu, a new platinum-group intermetallic mineral from the Skaergaard intrusion, Greenland. Mineralogical Magazine: 68(4): 615–632.
- McDonald A.M., Cabri L.J., Rudashevsky N.S., Stanley C.J., Rudashevsky V.N. , and K.C.Ross: Nielsenite, a new platinum-group intermatallic mineral spoecies from the Skaergaard intrusion, Greenland. Canadian Mineralogist 46,709-716(2008)





Mineral List:
Actinolite
'Albite-Anorthite Series'
Ankerite
'Apatite'
Augite
Baddeleyite
Bornite
Calcite
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Cobaltpentlandite
Digenite
Epidote
Fayalite
Ferrobustamite
'Hornblende'
Ilmenite
Keithconnite
Magnetite
var: Titaniferous Magnetite

Nielsenite (TL)
'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
Skaergaardite (TL)
Sphalerite
UM1991-06-E:AuCu
UM2004-08-E:AuCuPd
'Unnamed (PdAuCu)'
'Unnamed (Pd-Cu-Sn compound)'
'Unnamed (Pt-Fe-Cu-Pd alloy)'
Vasilite
Zvyagintsevite


31 entries listed. 20 valid minerals. 2 type localities (valid minerals).

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