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Umbozero mine (Umbozerskii mine), Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia



Detailed Mineral List:
Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
Reference: Pavel M. Kartashov data
Albite
Formula: NaAlSi3O8
Reference: Pavel M. Kartashov data
Anorthoclase
Formula: (Na,K)AlSi3O8
Reference: Pavel M. Kartashov data
Belovite-(Ce)
Formula: NaCeSr3(PO4)3F
Reference: Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow
Photo: © Roberto Bosi. Belovite-(Ce) from Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
'Bitumen'
Reference: Kartashov, P.M., Ferraris, G., Soboleva, S.V., Chukanov, N.V. (2006): Caryochroite, a new heterophyllosilicate mineral species related to nafertisite from the Lovozero massif (Kola Peninsula, Russia). Canadian Mineralogist, 44, 1331-1339
Caryochroite (TL)
Formula: (Na,Sr)3(Fe3+,Mg)10[(O,OH)9|Ti2Si12O37] · (H2O,O,OH)17
Type Locality: Umbozero mine (Umbozerskii mine), Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
Reference: IMA website
Photo: © Maurice de Graaf. Caryochroite from Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
Elpidite
Formula: Na2ZrSi6O15 · 3H2O
Reference: Kartashov, P.M., Ferraris, G., Soboleva, S.V., Chukanov, N.V. (2006): Caryochroite, a new heterophyllosilicate mineral species related to nafertisite from the Lovozero massif (Kola Peninsula, Russia). Canadian Mineralogist, 44, 1331-1339
Photo: © Maggie Wilson. Elpidite from Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: Pavel M. Kartashov data; Kartashov, P.M., Ferraris, G., Soboleva, S.V., Chukanov, N.V. (2006): Caryochroite, a new heterophyllosilicate mineral species related to nafertisite from the Lovozero massif (Kola Peninsula, Russia). Canadian Mineralogist, 44, 1331-1339
Keldyshite
Formula: (Na,H)2ZrSi2O7
Reference: Pavel M. Kartashov data
Kentbrooksite
Formula: (Na,REE)15(Ca,REE)6(Mn2+,Fe2+)3Zr3Nb[Si25O74]F2 · 2H2O
Reference: Pavel M. Kartashov data
Photo: © Ł Kruszewski 08. Kentbrooksite from Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
Lomonosovite
Formula: Na5Ti2(Si2O7)(PO4)O2
Reference: Pavel M. Kartashov data
Loparite-(Ce)
Formula: (Na,Ce,Ca,Sr,Th)(Ti,Nb,Fe)O3
Reference: Pavel M. Kartashov data
Photo: © 2008 Jesse Crawford. Loparite-(Ce) from Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
Lorenzenite
Formula: Na2Ti2(Si2O6)O3
Reference: Pavel M. Kartashov data
Nepheline
Formula: (Na,K)AlSiO4
Reference: Pavel M. Kartashov data
Parakeldyshite
Formula: Na2ZrSi2O7
Reference: Pavel M. Kartashov data
Photo: © Pavel M. Kartashov. Parakeldyshite from Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Kartashov, P.M., Ferraris, G., Soboleva, S.V., Chukanov, N.V. (2006): Caryochroite, a new heterophyllosilicate mineral species related to nafertisite from the Lovozero massif (Kola Peninsula, Russia). Canadian Mineralogist, 44, 1331-1339
Sodalite var: Hackmanite
Formula: Na8Al6Si6O24(Cl2,S)
Reference: Pavel M. Kartashov data
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow
Umbozerite (TL)
Formula: Na3Sr4Th[Si(O,OH)3-4]8
Type Locality: Umbozero mine (Umbozerskii mine), Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
Description: In foidite.
Reference: [Clark, 1993 - "Hey's Mineral Index"]; Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow
Ussingite
Formula: Na2AlSi3O8OH
Reference: Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow
Villiaumite
Formula: NaF
Reference: Pavel M. Kartashov data
Vuonnemite
Formula: Na11Ti4+Nb2(Si2O7)2(PO4)2O3(F,OH)
Reference: Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow
Photo: © L Kruszewski 2007. Vuonnemite from Umbozero mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia


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

External Links

- http://geo.web.ru/druza/L-Umbozerskyi.htm A lot of photos (specimens from different collections) and maps (in Russian)

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