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Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia

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References:
Godlevsky, M.N. (1959) Traps and Ore-Bearing Intrusions of the Noril'sk Region. Gosgeoltekhizdat, Moscow, Russia (in Russian).

Godlevsky, M.N. and Grinenko, L.N. (1963) Some data on sulphur isotope compositions from sulfides of the Noril'sk deposits. Geokhim. No. 1: 35-40 (in Russian).

Genkin, A.D., Murav'eve, I.V., and Troneva, N.V. (1966) Zvyagintsevite, a natural intermetallic compound of palladium, platinum, lead and tin. Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeniy (1966): 8(3): 94-100 (A)(in Russian).

Cabri, L.J. and Traill, R.J. (1966) New palladium minerals from Noril'sk, western Siberia. Canadian Mineralogist: 8: 541-550.

Genkin, A.D., Distler, V.V., Gladyshev, G.D., Filiminova, A.A., Evstigneeva, T.L., Kovalenker, V.A., Laputina, I.P., Smirnov, A.V., and Grokhovskaya, T.L. (1981) Sulfide Copper-Nickel Ores of the Noril'sk Deposits. Nauka, Moscow, Russia (in Russian).

Ryabov, V.V., Tsimbalist, V.G., and Yakobi, N. Ya. (1982) About the concentration of chromium and platinum group elements at the roof of the layered Noril'sk-type intrusions. Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR 266: 466-469 (in Russian).

Duzhikov, O.A., Distler, V.V., Strunin, B.M., Mkrtychjan, A.K., Sherman, M.L., Sluzhenikin, S.F., and Lurje, A.M. (1988) Geology and Metallogeny of the Sulfide Deposits of the Noril'sk Region, Nauka, Moscow, Russia (in Russian). English translation in 1992 of the Russian edition: Society of Ecnomic Geologists, Special Publication 1.

Lightfoot, P.C., Naldrett, A.J., Gorbachev, N.S., Doherty, W., and Fedorenko, V.A. (1990) Geochemistry of the Siberian Trap of the Noril'sk area, USSR, with implications for the relative contributions of crust and mantle to flood basalt magmatism. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology: 104: 631-644.

Naldrett, A.J., Lightfoot, P.C., Fedorenko, V.A., Doherty, W., and Gorbachev, N.S. (1992) Geology and geochemistry of intrusions and flood basalts of the Noril'sk region, USSR, with implications for the origin of the Ni-Cu ores. Economic Geology: 87: 975-1004.

Brügmann, G.E., Naldrett, A.J., Asif, M., Lightfoot, P.C., Gorbachev, N.S., and Fedorenko, V.A. (1993) Siderophile and chalcophile metals as tracers of the evolution of the Siberian trap in the Noril'sk region, Russia. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta: 57: 2001-2018.

Lightfoot, P.C., Hawkesworth, C.J., Hergt, J., Naldrett, A.J., Gorbachev, N.S., Fedorenko, V.A., and Doherty, W. (1993) Remobilization of the continental lithosphere by a mantle lme: major-, trace-element, and Sr-, Nd-, and Pb-isotope evidence for picritic and tholeiitic lavas of the Noril'sk district, Siberian trap, Russia. Cntributions to Mineralogy and Petrolog: 114: 171-188.

Wooden, J.L., Czamanske, G.K., Fedorenko, V.A., Arndt, N.T., Chauvel, C., Bouse, R.M., King, B.-S.W., Knight, R.J., and Siems, D.F. (1993) Isotopic and trace element constraints on mantle and crustal contributions to Siberian continental flood basalts, Noril'sk area, Siberia. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta: 57: 3677-3704.

Kunilov, V.E. (1994) Geology of the Noril'sk region: the history of the discovery, prospecting, exploration and mining of the Noril'sk deposit. In: Prioceedings Sudbury-Noril'sk Symposium (P.C. Lightfoot & A.J. Naldrett, editors). Ontario Geological Survey, Special Publication: 5: 203-216.

Sluzhenikin, S.F., Distler, V.V., Duzhikov, O.A., Kravtsov, V.F., Kunilov, V.E., Laputina, I.P., and Turovtsev, D.M. (1994) Low-sulfide platinum mineralization in the Noril'sk differentiated intrusions. Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeniy: 36(3): 195-217 (in Russian).

Naldrett, A.J., Fedorenko, V.A., Lightfoot, P.C., Kunilov, V.E., Gorbachev, N.S., Doherty, W., and Johan, Z. (1995) Ni-Cu-PGE deposits of the Noril'sk region Siberia: their formation in conduits for flood basalt volcanism. Trans. Inst. Mining Metall.: 104: B18-B36.

Naldrett, A.J., Fedorenko, V.A., Asif, M., Lin, Shushen, Kunilov, V.E., Stekhin, A.I., Lightfoot, P.C., and Gorbachev, N.S. (1996) Controls on the composition of Ni-Cu sulfide deposits as illustrated by those at Noril'sk Siberia. Economic Geology: 91: 751-73.

Barkov, A.Y., Martin, R.F., Poirier, G., and Yakovlev, Y.N. (2000) The taimyrite-tatyanaite series and zoning in intermetallic compounds of Pt, Pd, Cu, and Sn from Noril'sk, Siberia, Russia. Canadian Mineralogist: 38: 599-609.

Li, Chusi, Ripley, E.M., and Naldrett, A.J. (2003) Compositional variations of olivine and sulfur isotopes in the Noril'sk and Talnakh intrusion, Siberia: implications for ore-forming processes in dynamic magma conduits. Economic Geology: 98: 69-86.

Naldrett, A. J. (1992) A model for the Ni-Cu-PGE deposits of the Noril'sk region and its application to other areas of flood basalts. Econ Geol 87:1945-1962.

Gritsenko, Y.D., and Spiridonov, E.M. (2008): Maucherite from Metamorphic–Hydrothermal Assemblages of the Noril’sk Ore Field. Geology of Ore Deposits 50(7), 590-598.

Spiridonov, E.M., Gritsenko, Y.D., and Ponomarenko, A.I. (2008): Metamorphic–Hydrothermal Parkerite and Associated Minerals in the Noril’sk Ore Field. Geology of Ore Deposits 50(8), 755-762.

Econ Geol (1986) 81:1203-1212




Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities


Mineral List:
  		•  Alabandite
    Mn
    2+
     
    		S
    Reference: [Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990; Am Min 66:638-639; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Albite
    Na[AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    		]
    Reference: [Gritsenko, Y.D., and Spiridonov, E.M. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(7), 590-598.]
  		•  Altaite
    PbTe
    Reference: [Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Aluminium
    Al
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Anhydrite
    CaSO
     
    4
    Reference: [Gritsenko, Y.D., and Spiridonov, E.M. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(7), 590-598.]
  		•  'Apatite'
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1986) 81:1203-1212]
  		•  'Apophyllite'
    Reference: [Gritsenko, Y.D., and Spiridonov, E.M. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(7), 590-598.]
  		•  Argentopentlandite (TL)
    Ag(Fe,Ni)
     
    8
    		S
     
    8
    Type Locality: Taimyr (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky) Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Arsenic
    As
    Reference: [Gritsenko, Y.D., and Spiridonov, E.M. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(7), 590-598.]
    Site Photo
    Komsomol'sky Mine, Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © Pavel M. Kartashov
  		•  Arsenopalladinite
    Pd
     
    8
    		(As,Sb)
     
    3
    Reference: []
  		•  Atokite
    (Pd,Pt)
     
    3
    		Sn
    Reference: [AmMin 84:1845]; Can Min 38:599-609; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
    Site Photo
    Taimyr (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky) Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
     
  		•  Auricupride
    Cu
     
    3
    		Au
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Bismuth
    Bi
    Reference: []
  		•  Bismutohauchecornite (TL)
    Ni
     
    9
    		Bi
     
    2
    		S
     
    8
    Type Locality: Taimyr (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky) Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [Trudy Min. Muzeya AN SSSR,(1977) 26, 201-205]
  		•  'Bitumen'
    Reference: [Spiridonov, E.M., Gritsenko, Y.D., and Ponomarenko, A.I. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(8), 755-762.]
  		•  Borishanskiite (TL)
    Pd
     
    1+x
    		(As,Pb)
     
    2
    		 , x = 0-0.2
    Type Locality: Taimyr (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky) Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [ZVMO 104 (1975), 57; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Bornite
    Cu
     
    5
    		FeS
     
    4
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1986) 81:1203-1212]
  		•  Braggite
    (Pt,Pd,Ni)S
    Reference: [Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990]
  		•  Bravoite
    (Fe,Ni)S
     
    2
    Reference: [Gritsenko, Y.D., and Spiridonov, E.M. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(7), 590-598.]
  		•  Breithauptite
    NiSb
    Reference: [Gritsenko, Y.D., and Spiridonov, E.M. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(7), 590-598.]
  		•  Cabriite (TL)
    Pd
     
    2
    		SnCu
    Type Locality: Taimyr (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky) Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
    Site Photo
    Taimyr (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky) Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © Knut Eldjarn
  		•  Calcite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Gritsenko, Y.D., and Spiridonov, E.M. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(7), 590-598.]
  		•  Cassiterite
    SnO
     
    2
    Reference: []
  		•  Chalcocite
    Cu
     
    2
    		S
    Reference: [Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Chalcopyrite
    CuFeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  'Chlorite Group'
    Reference: [Gritsenko, Y.D., and Spiridonov, E.M. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(7), 590-598.]
  		•  Chromite
    FeCr
     
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Reference: []
  		•  Clausthalite
    PbSe
    Reference: [Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990]
  		•  Cobaltite
    CoAsS
    Reference: [Gritsenko, Y.D., and Spiridonov, E.M. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(7), 590-598.]
  		•  Cooperite
    (Pt,Pd,Ni)S
    Reference: [Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990]
  		•  Corrensite
    (Mg,Fe)
     
    9
    		(Si,Al)
     
    8
    		O
     
    20
    		(OH)
     
    10
    		·nH
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Spiridonov, E.M., Gritsenko, Y.D., and Ponomarenko, A.I. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(8), 755-762.]
  		•  Cubanite
    CuFe
     
    2
    		S
     
    3
    Reference: [Gorbachev, N.S. (2006): Geology of Ore Deposits 48(6), 473-488.; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Datolite
    CaB[OH|SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Spiridonov, E.M., Gritsenko, Y.D., and Ponomarenko, A.I. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(8), 755-762.]
  		•  Diamond
    C
    Reference: [http://www.unb.ca/passc/ImpactDatabase/images/popigai.html]
  		•  Diaspore
    AlO(OH)
    Reference: [Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Dienerite
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
    Site Photo
    Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © Pavel M. Kartashov
  		•  Djerfisherite
    K
     
    6
    		(Cu,Fe,Ni)
     
    25
    		S
     
    26
    		Cl
    Reference: [Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990; Am Min 66:638-639]
  		•  Dolomite
    CaMg(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  		•  Epidote
    {Ca
     
    2
    		}{Al
     
    2
    		Fe
    3+
     
    		}[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		]
    Reference: [Gritsenko, Y.D., and Spiridonov, E.M. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(7), 590-598.]
  		•  Ferroskutterudite (TL)
    (Fe,Co)As
     
    3
    Type Locality: Komsomol'sky Mine, Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [Spiridonov, E.M., Gritsenko, Yu.D., Kulikova, I.M. (2007): Ferroskutterudite (Fe,Co)As3: A new mineral species from the dolomite–calcite Veins of the Noril’sk Ore Field. Transactions (Doklady) of the Russian Academy of Sciences/Earth Science Section, 417, 1278-1280.]
  		•  Forsterite
    Mg
     
    2
    		[SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Froodite
    α-PdBi
     
    2
    Reference: [Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
    Site Photo
    Taimyr (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky) Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © 2008, JGW
  		•  Galena
    PbS
    Reference: [Am Min 66:638-639; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Gersdorffite
    NiAsS
    Reference: [Gritsenko, Y.D., and Spiridonov, E.M. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(7), 590-598.; Econ Geol (1986) 81:1203-1212]
  		•  Geversite
    PtSb
     
    2
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1986) 81:1203-1212]
    Site Photo
    Taimyr (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky) Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © 2008, JGW
  		•  Godlevskite (TL)
    (Ni,Fe)
     
    9
    		S
     
    8
    Type Locality: Zapolyarny Mine (Zapolyarni Mine), Noril'sk Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Goethite
    α-Fe
    3+
     
    		O(OH)
    Reference: [Spiridonov, E.M., Gritsenko, Y.D., and Ponomarenko, A.I. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(8), 755-762.]
  		•  Gold
    Au
    Reference: [Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990]
  		•  Gold
    var: Argentocuproaurite-I
    Au
     
    50
    		Cu
     
    21
    		Ag
     
    17
    		Rh
     
    6
    		Pd
     
    6
    Reference: []
  		•  Gold
    var: Electrum
    (Au, Ag)
    Reference: [AmMin 84:1845]
  		•  Guanglinite
    Reference: [AmMin 85:265]
  		•  Gyrolite
    Ca
     
    4
    		(Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    15
    		)(OH)
     
    2
    		·3H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Spiridonov, E.M., Gritsenko, Y.D., and Ponomarenko, A.I. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(8), 755-762.]
  		•  Heazlewoodite
    Ni
     
    3
    		S
     
    2
    Reference: [Gritsenko, Y.D., and Spiridonov, E.M. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(7), 590-598.]
  		•  Hematite
    Fe
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
    Reference: [Gritsenko, Y.D., and Spiridonov, E.M. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(7), 590-598.]
  		•  Hessite
    Ag
     
    2
    		Te
    Reference: [Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Hollingworthite
    (Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1986) 81:1203-1212]
  		•  Ilvaite
    CaFe
    2+
    2
    		Fe
    3+
     
    		[O|OH|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		]
    Reference: [Gritsenko, Y.D., and Spiridonov, E.M. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(7), 590-598.]
  		•  Insizwaite
    Pt(Bi,Sb)
     
    2
    Reference: [Spiridonov, E.M., Gritsenko, Y.D., and Ponomarenko, A.I. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(8), 755-762.]
    Site Photo
    Taimyr (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky) Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © 2008, JGW
  		•  Iowaite
    Mg
     
    4
    		Fe(OH)
     
    8
    		OCl·4H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [No reference listed]
    Site Photo
    Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © Elmar Lackner
  		•  Iron
    Fe
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
    Site Photo
    Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © Pavel M. Kartashov
  		•  Isoferroplatinum
    Pt
     
    3
    		Fe
    Reference: [Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Isomertieite
    Pd
     
    11
    		Sb
     
    2
    		As
     
    2
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1986) 81:1203-1212]
    Site Photo
    Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © Thomas Witzke
  		•  Kempite
    Mn
    2+
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    3
    		|Cl]
    Reference: []
  		•  Kharaelakhite (TL)
    (Pt,Cu,Pb,Fe,Ni)
     
    9
    		S
     
    8
    Type Locality: Komsomol'sky Mine, Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [Min.Zhurnal,(1985) 7, n1, 78-88; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Kotulskite
    Pd(Te,Bi)
     
    1-2
    Reference: [Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
    Site Photo
    Taimyr (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky) Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © 2008, JGW
  		•  Laumontite
    CaAl
     
    2
    		Si
     
    4
    		O
     
    12
    		·4H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Spiridonov, E.M., Gritsenko, Y.D., and Ponomarenko, A.I. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(8), 755-762.]
  		•  Limonite
    FeO(OH)·nH
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Linnaeite
    Co
    2+
     
    		Co
    3+
    2
    		S
     
    4
    Reference: [Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990]
  		•  Löllingite
    FeAs
     
    2
    Reference: [Gritsenko, Y.D., and Spiridonov, E.M. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(7), 590-598.]
  		•  Mackinawite
    (Fe,Ni)
     
    9
    		S
     
    8
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1986) 81:1203-1212]
  		•  Magnetite
    Fe
    2+
     
    		Fe
    3+
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1986) 81:1203-1212]
  		•  Magnetite
    var: Mushketovite
    Reference: [Spiridonov, E.M., Gritsenko, Y.D., and Ponomarenko, A.I. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(8), 755-762.]
  		•  Majakite (TL)
    PdNiAs
    Type Locality: Mayak Mine (Majak Mine), Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [ZVMO,(1976) 105, 698-703; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
    Site Photo
    Taimyr (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky) Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © 2008, JGW
  		•  Manganoshadlunite (TL)
    (Mn,Pb,Cd)(Cu,Fe)
     
    8
    		S
     
    8
    Type Locality: Taimyr (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky) Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Marcasite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Spiridonov, E.M., Gritsenko, Y.D., and Ponomarenko, A.I. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(8), 755-762.]
  		•  Maslovite (TL)
    PtBiTe
    Type Locality: Taimyr (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky) Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [Can Min 38:599-609; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
    Site Photo
    Taimyr (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky) Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © 2008, JGW
  		•  Maucherite
    Ni
     
    11
    		As
     
    8
    Reference: [Gritsenko, Y.D., and Spiridonov, E.M. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(7), 590-598.]
  		•  Menshikovite
    Pd
     
    3
    		Ni
     
    2
    		As
     
    3
    Reference: [Can Min (2002) 40, (2), 679-692]
  		•  Merenskyite
    (Pd,Pt)(Te,Bi)
     
    2
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1986) 81:1203-1212]
  		•  Mertieite-II
    Pd
     
    8
    		(Sb,As)
     
    3
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1986) 81:1203-1212]
  		•  Michenerite
    PdBiTe
    Reference: [Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Millerite
    NiS
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1986) 81:1203-1212]
  		•  Moncheite
    (Pt,Pd)(Te,Bi)
     
    2
    Reference: [Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
    Site Photo
    Taimyr (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky) Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © Pavel M. Kartashov
  		•  Mooihoekite
    Cu
     
    9
    		Fe
     
    9
    		S
     
    16
    Reference: [Gorbachev, N.S. (2006): Geology of Ore Deposits 48(6), 473-488.; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
    Site Photo
    Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © luigi chiappino
  		•  Nickel
    Ni
    Reference: [(Pis\'ma v Astronomicheskii Zhurnal, vol. 1, Apr. 1975, p. 43-47.) Soviet Astronomy Letters, vol. 1, Mar.-Apr. 1975, p. 88, 89. Translation.]
  		•  Nickelboussingaultite (TL)
    (NH
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		Ni(SO
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		·6H
     
    2
    		O
    Type Locality: Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Nickelhexahydrite (TL)
    (Ni,Mg,Fe)SO
     
    4
    		·6H
     
    2
    		O
    Type Locality: Severniy (Severnaya) Mine, Noril'sk Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Nickeline
    NiAs
    Reference: [Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990]
  		•  Niggliite
    PtSn
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1986) 81:1203-1212]
    Site Photo
    Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © 2008, JGW
  		•  Okenite
    CaSi
     
    2
    		O
     
    5
    		·2H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Spiridonov, E.M., Gritsenko, Y.D., and Ponomarenko, A.I. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(8), 755-762.]
  		•  'Ozocerite'
    Reference: [Spiridonov, E.M., Gritsenko, Y.D., and Ponomarenko, A.I. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(8), 755-762.]
  		•  Palarstanide (TL)
    Pd
     
    8
    		(As,Sn)
     
    3
    Type Locality: Mayak Mine (Majak Mine), Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [ZVMO,(1981) 110, 487-492; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Palladium
    (Pd,Pt)
    Reference: []
  		•  Palladoarsenide (TL)
    Pd
     
    2
    		As
    Type Locality: Komsomol'sky Mine, Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [ZVMO,(1974) 103, 104-107; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Paolovite (TL)
    Pd
     
    2
    		Sn
    Type Locality: Taimyr (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky) Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
    Site Photo
    Taimyr (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky) Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © 2008, JGW
  		•  Parkerite
    Ni
     
    3
    		Bi
     
    2
    		S
     
    2
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov collection; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
    Site Photo
    Taimyr (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky) Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © Pavel M. Kartashov
  		•  Pašavaite (TL)
    Pd
     
    3
    		Pb
     
    2
    		Te
     
    2
    Type Locality: Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [The Canadian Mineralogist; February 2009; v. 47; no. 1; p. 53-62]
  		•  Pectolite
    NaCa
     
    2
    		[HSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    9
    		]
    Reference: [Spiridonov, E.M., Gritsenko, Y.D., and Ponomarenko, A.I. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(8), 755-762.]
  		•  Pentlandite
    (Fe,Ni)
     
    9
    		S
     
    8
    Reference: [Gorbachev, N.S. (2006): Geology of Ore Deposits 48(6), 473-488.; Am Min 66:638-639; Am Min 66:638-639.; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Platinum
    Pt
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © Rob Lavinsky
  		•  Plumbopalladinite (TL)
    Pd
     
    3
    		Pb
     
    2
    Type Locality: Mayak Mine (Majak Mine), Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [Geol. Rudn. Mestorozhd. (1970) 5, 63–68 (in Russian); Amer. Mineral. (1971) 56, 1121 (abs. ref. 1).; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Plumbopolarite
    Pd(Pb,Bi)
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
    Site Photo
    Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © Pavel M. Kartashov
  		•  Polarite (TL)
    Pd(Bi,Pb)
    Type Locality: Mayak Mine (Majak Mine), Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [ZVMO,(1969) 98, 708-715; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Polydymite
    Ni
    2+
     
    		Ni
    3+
    2
    		S
     
    4
    Reference: [Spiridonov, E.M., Gritsenko, Y.D., and Ponomarenko, A.I. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(8), 755-762.]
  		•  Prehnite
    Ca
     
    2
    		Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    3
    		O
     
    12
    		(OH)
    Reference: [Gritsenko, Y.D., and Spiridonov, E.M. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(7), 590-598.]
  		•  'Pumpellyite'
    Reference: [Gritsenko, Y.D., and Spiridonov, E.M. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(7), 590-598.]
  		•  Pumpellyite-(Fe2+) (TL)
    Ca
     
    2
    		Fe
    2+
     
    		Al
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|SiO
     
    4
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		] · H
     
    2
    		O
    Type Locality: Ivakin Creek, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [Dokl. Akad. Nauk. U.S.S.R., Earth. Sci. 165 136-139.]
  		•  Putoranite (TL)
    Cu
     
    9
    		(Fe,Ni)
     
    9
    		S
     
    16
    Type Locality: Taimyr (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky) Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [Am Min 66:638-639; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
    Site Photo
    Taimyr (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky) Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © 2008, JGW
  		•  Pyrargyrite
    Ag
     
    3
    		SbS
     
    3
    Reference: [Gritsenko, Y.D., and Spiridonov, E.M. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(7), 590-598.]
  		•  Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Gritsenko, Y.D., and Spiridonov, E.M. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(7), 590-598.]
  		•  'Pyrobitumen'
    Reference: [Spiridonov, E.M., Gritsenko, Y.D., and Ponomarenko, A.I. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(8), 755-762.]
  		•  Pyrrhotite
    Fe
     
    7
    		S
     
    8
    		, (-4M), also given as Fe
     
    1-x
    		S (x = 0 - 0.2)
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1986) 81:1203-1212]
  		•  Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Gritsenko, Y.D., and Spiridonov, E.M. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(7), 590-598.]
  		•  Rammelsbergite
    NiAs
     
    2
    Reference: [Gritsenko, Y.D., and Spiridonov, E.M. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(7), 590-598.]
  		•  Rustenburgite
    (Pt,Pd)
     
    3
    		Sn
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1986) 81:1203-1212]
  		•  Safflorite
    (Co,Fe,Ni)As
     
    2
    Reference: [Gritsenko, Y.D., and Spiridonov, E.M. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(7), 590-598.]
  		•  'Serpentine Group'
    D
     
    2
    		[Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    5
    		](OH)4 + or - nH
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Shadlunite (TL)
    (Pb,Cd)(Fe,Cu)
     
    8
    		S
     
    8
    Type Locality: Mayak Mine (Majak Mine), Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [ZVMO,(1973) 102, 63-74; Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
    Site Photo
    Taimyr (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky) Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © Pavel M. Kartashov
  		•  Silver
    Ag
    Reference: [Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990; Am Min 66:638-639; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Silver
    var: Amalgam
    (Ag,Hg)
    Reference: [Gritsenko, Y.D., and Spiridonov, E.M. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(7), 590-598.]
  		•  Silver
    var: Küstelite
    Reference: [Spiridonov, E.M., Gritsenko, Y.D., and Ponomarenko, A.I. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(8), 755-762.]
  		•  Sobolevskite (TL)
    PdBi
    Type Locality: Taimyr (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky) Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
    Site Photo
    Taimyr (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky) Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © 2008, JGW
  		•  Sperrylite
    PtAs
     
    2
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1986) 81:1203-1212]
    Site Photo
    Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © Michael C. Roarke
  		•  Sphalerite
    (Zn,Fe
    2+
     
    		)S
    Reference: [Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990; Am Min 66:638-639; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Spinel
    MgAl
     
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Reference: [Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Stannite
    Cu
     
    2
    		(Fe,Zn)SnS
     
    4
    Reference: []
  		•  Stannopalladinite (TL)
    (Pd,Cu)
     
    3
    		Sn
     
    2
    Type Locality: Ugol'nyi Ruchei Mine, Noril'sk Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
    Site Photo
    Mayak Mine (Majak Mine), Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © 2008, JGW
  		•  Stepanovite
    NaMgFe
    3+
     
    		[C
     
    2
    		O
     
    4
    		]
     
    3
    		 · 8-9H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Stibiopalladinite
    Pd
     
    5
    		Sb
     
    2
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1986) 81:1203-1212]
  		•  Taenite
    (Fe,Ni)
    Reference: [(Pis\'ma v Astronomicheskii Zhurnal, vol. 1, Apr. 1975, p. 43-47.) Soviet Astronomy Letters, vol. 1, Mar.-Apr. 1975, p. 88, 89. Translation.]
  		•  Taimyrite (TL)
    (Pd,Cu,Pt)
     
    3
    		Sn
    Type Locality: Mayak Mine (Majak Mine), Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [Trudy TSNIGRI,(1976) 122, 107; ZVMO,(1982) 111, 78-83; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
    Site Photo
    Taimyr (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky) Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © Pavel M. Kartashov
  		•  Talnakhite (TL)
    Cu
     
    9
    		(Fe,Ni)
     
    8
    		S
     
    16
    Type Locality: Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [Amer.Mineral.(1970) 55, 2135]
    Site Photo
    Taimyr (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky) Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © Pavel M. Kartashov
  		•  Tatyanaite (TL)
    (Pt,Pd,Cu)
     
    9
    		Cu
     
    3
    		Sn
     
    4
    Type Locality: Taimyr (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky) Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [AmMin 84:1845]; Can Min 38:599-609]
  		•  Telargpalite (TL)
    (Pd,Ag)
     
    3
    		(Te,Bi)
    Type Locality: Komsomol'sky Mine, Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [ZVMO,(1974) 103, 595-600; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Tetraferroplatinum
    PtFe
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1986) 81:1203-1212]
  		•  Thalcusite (TL)
    Tl
     
    2
    		Cu
     
    3
    		FeS
     
    4
    Type Locality: Mayak Mine (Majak Mine), Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [ZVMO,(1976) 105, 202-206; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Thalfenisite (TL)
    Tl
     
    6
    		(Fe,Ni,Cu)
     
    25
    		S
     
    26
    		Cl
    Type Locality: Taimyr (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky) Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [ZVMO,(1979) 108, 696-701; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
    Site Photo
    Taimyr (Oktyabr'skoye; Oktyabr'sky) Cu-Ni deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © 2008, JGW
  		•  Tochilinite
    Fe
    2+
    5-6
    		(Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    		)
     
    5
    		[(OH)
     
    10
    		|S
     
    6
    		]
    Reference: [Gritsenko, Y.D., and Spiridonov, E.M. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(7), 590-598.]
  		•  Troilite
    FeS
    Reference: [Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Tungusite
    Ca
     
    4
    		Fe
     
    2
    		Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    15
    		(OH)
     
    6
    Reference: [Spiridonov, E.M., Gritsenko, Y.D., and Ponomarenko, A.I. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(8), 755-762.]
  		•  'Unnamed (Pd2Pb)'
    Pd
     
    2
    		Pb
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data]
    Site Photo
    Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © Pavel M. Kartashov
  		•  'Unnamed (Pd Arsenide)'
    Pd
     
    5
    		As
     
    2
    Reference: [AmMin 85:265]
  		•  'Unnamed (Pd-Pt-Sb-Sn-As mineral)'
    (Pd,Pt)
     
    3
    		(Sb,Sn,As)
    Reference: [AmMin 85:265]
  		•  'Unnamed (Pd-Pt-Sn-As-Sb mineral)'
    (Pd, Pt)
     
    5
    		(Sn,As,Sb)
     
    2
    Reference: [AmMin 85:265]
  		•  'Unnamed (Pd Stannotelluro-arsenide )'
    Pd
     
    5
    		(As,Te,Sn)
     
    2
    Reference: [AmMin 85:265]
  		•  'Unnamed (Pt-Fe alloy)'
    Pt
     
    2
    		Fe
    Reference: [AmMin 85:265]
  		•  Uraninite
    UO
     
    2
    Reference: [Gritsenko, Y.D., and Spiridonov, E.M. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(7), 590-598.]
  		•  Urvantsevite (TL)
    Pd(Bi,Pb)
     
    2
    Type Locality: Mayak Mine (Majak Mine), Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [ZVMO,(1976) 105, 704-709; Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Valleriite
    (Fe
    2+
     
    		,Cu)
     
    4
    		(Mg,Al)
     
    3
    		[(OH,O)
     
    6
    		|S
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1986) 81:1203-1212]
    Site Photo
    Mayak Mine (Majak Mine), Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © Martins da Pedra
  		•  Violarite
    Fe
    2+
     
    		Ni
    3+
    2
    		S
     
    4
    Reference: [Gritsenko, Y.D., and Spiridonov, E.M. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(7), 590-598.]
  		•  Vyalsovite (TL)
    FeCaAl[(OH)
     
    5
    		|S]
    Type Locality: Komsomol'sky Mine, Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [Amer.Mineral.(1992) 77, 201-206; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  		•  Vysotskite (TL)
    (Pd,Ni)S
    Type Locality: Severniy (Severnaya) Mine, Noril'sk Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
    Site Photo
    Komsomol'sky Mine, Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © 2008, JGW
  		•  Wurtzite
    (Zn,Fe)S
    Reference: [Gritsenko, Y.D., and Spiridonov, E.M. (2008): Geology of Ore Deposits 50(7), 590-598.]
  		•  Xonotlite
    Ca
     
    6
    		Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    17
    		(OH)
     
    2
    Reference: []
  		•  Zvyagintsevite (TL)
    (Pd,Pt,Au)
     
    3
    		(Pb,Sn)
    Type Locality: Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    Reference: [Genkin, A.D., Murav'eve, I.V., and Troneva, N.V. (1966): 8(3), 94-100; Mineralogical Record 13, 392.]
    Site Photo
    Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Noril'sk, Putoran Plateau, Taimyr Peninsula, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
    © Rob Lavinsky


    155 entries listed. 130 valid minerals. 32 type localities (valid minerals). 1 type locality (other).

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    • Eastern-Siberian Region
      • Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug
        • Taimyr Peninsula
          • Putoran Plateau
            • Noril'sk

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