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Corundum from Kola Peninsula, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

Russia
 
  • Murmansk Oblast
    • Khibiny Massif
[World of Stones 95:5-6, p64]
Arzamastsev, Andrei., Yakovenchuk, Victor., Pakhomovsky, Yakov., Ivanyuk, Gregory (2008) Guidebook for 33rd International Geological Congress Excursion - The Khibina and Lovozero alkaline massifs:Geology and unique mineralization Vol. 47. IUGS - International Union of Geological Sciences.
Menshikov, Yu. P., Mikhailova, Yu. A., Pakhomovsky, Ya. A., Yakovenchuk, V. N., Ivanyuk, G. Yu. (2015) Minerals of zirconolite group from fenitized xenoliths in nepheline syenites of Khibiny and Lovozero plutons, Kola Peninsula. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57 (7) 591-599 doi:10.1134/s1075701515070089
Barkov, A. Y., Fleet, M. E., Martin, R. F., & Men'Shikov, Y. P. (2006). Sr-Na-REE titanates of the crichtonite group from a fenitized megaxenolith, Khibina alkaline complex, Kola Peninsula, Russia: first occurrence and implications. European journal of mineralogy, 18(4), 493-502.
Barkov, A. Y., Martin, R. F., Men'shikov, Y. P., Savchenko, Y. E., Thibault, Y., Laajoki, K. V. O. (2000) Edgarite, FeNb3S6, first natural niobium-rich sulfide from the Khibina alkaline complex, Russian Far North: evidence for chalcophile behavior of Nb in a fenite. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 138 (3) 229-236 doi:10.1007/s004100050559
Mikhailova, Y.A., Konopleva, N.G., Yakovenchuk, V.N., Ivanyuk, G.Y., Men’shikov, Y.P., and Pakhomovsky, Y.A. (2007): Geology of Ore Deposits 49(7), 590-598.
[var. Sapphire] Shlyukova Z.V. (1986) Mineralogy of contact formations of Khibina massif, - Moscow, Nauka, p. 96 (in Rus.)
    • Lovozersky District
      • Keivy Mountains
Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) analytical data.
 
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