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Shkatulka pegmatite, Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia

World’s largest ussingite body, discovered in 1990

Refs.:
- Ivanjuk, Jakovenchuk, Britvin, Wilke (1997): Lapis, issue 4.
- A. P. Khomyakov, Yu. P. Menshikov, G. Ferraris, P. Nemet & G. N. Nechelyustov (2005): "Bykovaite, BaNa{(Na,Ti)4[(Ti,Nb)2(OH,O)3Si4O14](OH,F)2}• 3H2O – the new mineral heterophyllosilicate from Lovozero alkaline massif (Kola Peninsula, Russia)", Proceedings of the Russian Mineralogical Society, 134(5), pp 40–48 (Russian with English abstract)





Mineral List:
  • Aegirine
    NaFe
    3+
     
    [Si
     
    2
    O
     
    6
    ]
    Reference: [Ermolaeva, V.N., Pekov, I.V., Chukanov, N.V., Zadov, A.E. (2007): Geology of Ore Deposits 49(8), 758-775.; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  • Belovite-(Ce)
    NaSr
     
    3
    (Ce,La)[(F,OH)|(PO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [A. P. Khomyakov et al., 2005; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  • 'Bitumen'
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  • Bornemanite
    Na
     
    6
    []BaTi
     
    2
    Nb(Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    )
     
    2
    (PO
     
    4
    )O
     
    2
    (OH)F
    Reference: [A. P. Khomyakov et al., 2005]
  • Bykovaite (TL)
    BaNa(Na,Ti)
     
    4
    [(OH,F)
     
    2
    |(Ti,Nb)
     
    2
    Si
     
    4
    O
     
    14
    (O,OH)
     
    3
    ] · 3H
     
    2
    O
    Type Locality: Shkatulka pegmatite, Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
    Reference: [A. P. Khomyakov et al., 2005]
    Site Photo
    Shkatulka pegmatite, Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
    © Pavel M. Kartashov
  • Chkalovite
    Na
     
    2
    BeSi
     
    2
    O
     
    6
    Reference: [Lapis, 4/97, Ivanjuk et al.]
    Site Photo
    Shkatulka pegmatite, Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
    © Oleg Lopatkin
  • Eudialyte
    Na
     
    15
    Ca
     
    6
    (Fe
    2+
     
    ,Mn
    2+
     
    )
     
    3
    Zr
     
    3
    [Si
     
    25
    O
     
    73
    ](O,OH,H
     
    2
    O)
     
    3
    (OH,Cl)
     
    2
    Reference: [Lapis, 4/97, Ivanjuk et al.; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  • Gmelinite-K
    (K
     
    2
    ,Na
     
    2
    ,Ca)[Al
     
    2
    Si
     
    4
    O
     
    12
    ] · 6H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data]
  • Gmelinite-Na
    (Na
     
    2
    ,Ca)[Al
     
    2
    Si
     
    4
    O
     
    12
    ] · 6H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov analytical data]
  • Lamprophyllite
    (Sr,K,Ba)
     
    2
    (Na,Ti,Mn
    2+
     
    ,Fe
    3+
     
    )
     
    4
    Ti
     
    2
    [O|(O,OH,F)|Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ]
     
    2
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  • Litvinskite (TL)
    Na
     
    2
    ([],Na,Mn)ZrSi
     
    6
    O
     
    12
    (OH,O)
     
    6
    Type Locality: Shkatulka pegmatite, Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
    Reference: [I.V. Pekov et al. (2000) Zap. Vser. Min. Ob. 129(1), 45-53]
    Site Photo
    Shkatulka pegmatite, Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
    © Thomas Witzke
  • Lomonosovite
    Na
     
    5
    Ti
     
    2
    [O
     
    2
    |PO
     
    4
    |Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ]
    Reference: [A. P. Khomyakov et al., 2005; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  • Magnesio-arfvedsonite
    [Na][Na
     
    2
    ][Mg
     
    4
    Fe
    3+
     
    ][(OH)
     
    2
    |Si
     
    8
    O
     
    22
    ]
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  • Makatite
    Na
     
    2
    Si
     
    4
    O
     
    8
    (OH)
     
    2
    ·4H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  • Manganoneptunite
    Na
     
    2
    KLi(Mn
    2+
     
    ,Fe
    2+
     
    )
     
    2
    Ti
     
    2
    [Si
     
    8
    O
     
    24
    ]
    Reference: [Th Witzke collection; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
  • Nastrophite
    Na(Sr,Ba)PO
     
    4
    ·9H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data]
  • Natrolite
    Na
     
    2
    [Al
     
    2
    Si
     
    3
    O
     
    10
    ] · 2H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [Ermolaeva, V.N., Pekov, I.V., Chukanov, N.V., Zadov, A.E. (2007): Geology of Ore Deposits 49(8), 758-775.]
  • Sérandite
    Na(Mn
    2+
     
    ,Ca)
     
    2
    [HSi
     
    3
    O
     
    9
    ]
    Reference: [Lapis, 4/97, Ivanjuk et al.; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
    Site Photo
    Shkatulka pegmatite, Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
    © Roger Lang 2003
  • Shkatulkaite (TL)
    Na
     
    10
    Mn
    2+
     
    Ti
     
    3
    Nb
     
    3
    [(OH)
     
    2
    |F|(Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    )
     
    6
    ] · 12H
     
    2
    O
    Type Locality: Shkatulka pegmatite, Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
    Reference: [ZVMO (1996) 125, n1, 120-126; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
    Site Photo
    Shkatulka pegmatite, Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
    © Thomas Witzke
  • Sidorenkite
    Na
     
    3
    Mn
    2+
     
    [PO
     
    4
    |CO
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [Lapis, 4/97, Ivanjuk et al.]
  • Sphalerite
    (Zn,Fe
    2+
     
    )S
    Reference: [Lapis, 4/97, Ivanjuk et al.]
    Site Photo
    Shkatulka pegmatite, Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
    © Germano Fretti
  • Steenstrupine-(Ce)
    Na
     
    14
    Mn
    2+
    2
    (Fe
    3+
     
    ,Mn
    3+
     
    )
     
    2
    Ce
     
    6
    (Zr,Th)[(OH)
     
    2
    |HPO
     
    4
    |(PO
     
    4
    )
     
    6
    |(Si
     
    6
    O
     
    18
    )
     
    2
    ]·2H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [Lapis, 4/97, Ivanjuk et al.; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
    Site Photo
    Shkatulka pegmatite, Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
    © Pavel M. Kartashov
  • Terskite
    Na
     
    4
    ZrSi
     
    6
    O
     
    16
    ·2H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
    Site Photo
    Shkatulka pegmatite, Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
    © Pavel M. Kartashov
  • Tugtupite
    Na
     
    4
    [Cl|BeAlSi
     
    4
    O
     
    12
    ]
    Reference: [Lapis, 4/97, Ivanjuk et al.]
    Site Photo
    Shkatulka pegmatite, Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
    © Pavel M. Kartashov
  • Umbozerite
    Na
     
    3
    Sr
     
    4
    Th[Si(O,OH)
     
    3-4
    ]
     
    8
    Reference: [Pavel M. Kartashov data; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
    Site Photo
    Shkatulka pegmatite, Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
    © Pavel M. Kartashov
  • Ussingite
    Na
     
    2
    AlSi
     
    3
    O
     
    8
    OH
    Reference: [Lapis, 4/97, Ivanjuk et al.; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
    Site Photo
    Shkatulka pegmatite, Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
    © Roger Lang 2003
  • Vuonnemite
    Na
     
    11
    Ti
    4+
     
    Nb
     
    2
    (Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    )
     
    2
    (PO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    O
     
    3
    (F,OH)
    Reference: [Lapis, 4/97, Ivanjuk et al.; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow]
    Site Photo
    Shkatulka pegmatite, Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
    © Pavel M. Kartashov


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