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Abdong (Aptong) Zr-Nb deposit, Pyonggang-gun, Kangwon Province, North Korea

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Metasomatic zone on the Southern periphery of alkali-syenite massif. Partially covered by basalt flows of Tertiary age. Located in 5 km NEE from city Phenggan (Pyonggang).





Mineral List:
  		•  Aegirine
    NaFe
    3+
     
    		[Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    		]
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Aenigmatite
    Na
     
    2
    		Fe
    2+
    5
    		TiO
     
    2
    		(Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    18
    		)
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Albite
    Na[AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    		]
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Anatase
    var: Gel-Anatase
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Apatite-(CaF)
    Ca
     
    5
    		[F|(PO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Arfvedsonite
    [Na][Na
     
    2
    		][Fe
    2+
    4
    		Fe
    3+
     
    		][(OH)
     
    2
    		|Si
     
    8
    		O
     
    22
    		]
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Bafertisite
    Ba(Fe
    3+
     
    		,Mn
    2+
     
    		)
     
    2
    		Ti[O|(O,OH)
     
    2
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		]
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Bastnäsite-(Ce)
    (Ce,La)[F|CO
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Betafite
    (Ca,U)
     
    2
    		(Ti,Nb)
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    		(OH)
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Ceriopyrochlore-(Ce)
    (Ce,Ca,Y)
     
    2
    		(Nb,Ta)
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    		(OH,F)
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Chevkinite-(Ce)
    (Ce,La,Ca,Th)
     
    4
    		(Fe
    2+
     
    		,Mg)(Fe
    2+
     
    		,Ti,Fe
    3+
     
    		)
     
    2
    		(Ti,Fe
    3+
     
    		)
     
    2
    		[O
     
    4
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		]
     
    2
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Columbite-(Fe)
    FeNb
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Diopside
    CaMg[Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    		]
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  'Ferric-ferronybøite'
    [Na][Na
     
    2
    		][(Fe
    2+
     
    		,Mg)
     
    3
    		Fe
    3+
    2
    		][(OH)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    7
    		O
     
    22
    		]
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
    Site Photo
    Abdong (Aptong) Zr-Nb deposit, Pyonggang-gun, Kangwon Province, North Korea
    © Pavel M. Kartashov
  		•  'Ferrikatophorite'
    Na[CaNa][Fe
    2+
    4
    		(Fe
    3+
     
    		,Al)][(OH)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    7
    		O
     
    22
    		]
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Ferrorichterite
    Na[CaNa][Fe
    2+
    5
    		][(OH)
     
    2
    		|Si
     
    8
    		O
     
    22
    		]
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
    Site Photo
    Abdong (Aptong) Zr-Nb deposit, Pyonggang-gun, Kangwon Province, North Korea
    © Pavel M. Kartashov
  		•  Fluorite
    CaF
     
    2
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Fergusonite-(Y)
    YNbO
     
    4
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Hematite
    Fe
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Ilmenite
    Fe
    2+
     
    		TiO
     
    3
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Magnesiokatophorite
    Na[CaNa][Mg
     
    4
    		(Al,Fe
    3+
     
    		)][(OH)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    7
    		O
     
    22
    		]
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Magnesite
    MgCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Microcline
    K[AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    		]
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Molybdenite
    MoS
     
    2
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Monazite-(Ce)
    (Ce,La,Nd,Th)PO
     
    4
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Montmorillonite
    (Na,Ca)
     
    0.33
    		(Al,Mg)
     
    2
    		Si
     
    4
    		O
     
    10
    		(OH)
     
    2
    		·nH
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data; Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Nepheline
    (Na,K)[AlSiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Plumbopyrochlore
    (Pb,Ca,Y,U)
     
    2-x
    		(Nb,Ta,Ti)
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    		(OH,O)
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data]
  		•  Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Pyrochlore
    (Ca,Na)
     
    2
    		Nb
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    		(OH,F)
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Pyrrhotite
    Fe
     
    7
    		S
     
    8
    		, (-4M), also given as Fe
     
    1-x
    		S (x = 0 - 0.2)
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Rutile
    TiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Sphalerite
    (Zn,Fe
    2+
     
    		)S
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Thorite
    (Th,U)[SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Titanite
    CaTi[O|SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  'Unnamed (Fe-Ti Silicate)'
    Fe
     
    2
    		Ti[Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		]O*nH
     
    2
    		О
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data]
    Site Photo
    Abdong (Aptong) Zr-Nb deposit, Pyonggang-gun, Kangwon Province, North Korea
    © Pavel M. Kartashov
  		•  Zircon
    Zr[SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]


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