| Mitchell, Roger H., Burns, Peter C., Knight, Kevin S., Howard, Christopher J., Chakhmouradian, Anton R. (2014) Observations on the crystal structures of lueshite. Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 41 (6) 393-401 doi:10.1007/s00269-014-0657-1 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | perovskite-group mineral lueshite from the type locality (Lueshe, Kivu, DRC) and pure NaNbO3 demonstrate that lueshite...crystal structures of lueshite (2 samples) from Lueshe, Mont Saint-Hilaire (Quebec, Canada) and Sallanlatvi... Conventional neutron diffraction patterns for Lueshe lueshite recorded over the temperature range 11ā1...Time-of-flight neutron diffraction patterns for Lueshe lueshite recorded from room temperature to 700...from the Lueshe carbonatite complex (Maravic et al. 1989), North Kivu (Democratic Republic of Congo) by Safianikoff | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Similar supergene occurrences occur at Lueshe and Bingo (D.R. Congo), MabouniĆ© (Gabon), Sukulu (Uganda)...date, all major operating and former (Oka, Fen, Lueshe) Nb mines have been developed in primary carbonatites...only operating Nb mine in under-saturated peralkaline syenites is the Karnasurt mine (Kremenetsky et al...Lueshite Tausonite NiobatesāZirconates Fergusoniteā(Ce) Ferrocolumbite Fersmite Zirconolite Silicates Niocalite...titanite (ā”,Ba,Sr)2āx(Nb, Ti)2O6(OH,F)1āy.nH2O (ā” Ce,Ca)2āx(Nb,Ti)2O6(OH,F)1āy,nH2O (H2O,ā”, Sr)2āx(Nb | | Chakhmouradian, Anton R., Reguir, Ekaterina P., Kressall, Ryan D., Crozier, Jeremy, Pisiak, Laura K., Sidhu, Ravinder, Yang, Panseok (2015) Carbonatite-hosted niobium deposit at Aley, northern British Columbia (Canada): Mineralogy, geochemistry and petrogenesis. Ore Geology Reviews, 64. 642-666 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2014.04.020 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | lesser extent, amphibole. When the passive margin of North America became the zone of plate convergence in...covering the Precambrian basement rocks of the North American craton (Price, 1994 and references therein)...Neoproterozoic to Jurassic on the passive margin of the North American protocontinent and in the adjacent ocean...20% Nb2O5 cutoff Foreland belt (rifted margin of North America) ~370 Ma Dolomite carbonatites (calcite...Disputed between SociĆ©tĆ© Lueshe, Rutshuru Dist., North Kivu, Democratic MiniĆØre du Kivu (Somikivu) and Krall | | Melgarejo, Joan C., Costanzo, Alessandra, Bambi, Aurora C.J.M., GonƧalves, Antonio O., Neto, AndrĆ©s B. (2012) Subsolidus processes as a key factor on the distribution of Nb species in plutonic carbonatites: The Tchivira case, Angola. Lithos, 152. 187-201 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2012.06.024 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | SnO2 (Sn, LĪ±); barite (Ba, LĪ±); LaB6 (La, LĪ±); CeO2 (Ce, LĪ±); REE1 glass (Pr, LĪ²); REE4 glass (Nd, LĪ±); REE3...set of faults oriented NEāSW that cut the AngolaāCongo craton (Issa Filho et al., 1991). Different types...[(La)(PO4)Ā·H2O], rhabdophane-(Ce) [(Ce)(PO4)Ā·H2O], synchysite-(Nd) [CaNd(CO3)2F] and synchysite-(Ce) [CaCe(CO3)2F] (Fig...98.21 b.d.l. 98.21 apfu Ba K Na Sr Ca Pb U Th La Ce ā cat (A) Vac (A) Si Ti Fe Zr Nb Ta ā cat (B) F ...CaāBa-vacancies diagram. e) PbāCa-vacancies diagram. f) (Sr+Pb+Ce+Ba)ā(Ca+Na+Th+U)-vacancies diagram. J.C. Melgarejo | | Prokopyev, Ilya R., Doroshkevich, Anna G., Sergeev, Sergey A., Ernst, Richard E., Ponomarev, Jean D., Redina, Anna A., Chebotarev, Dmitry A., Nikolenko, Anna M., Dultsev, Vladislav F., Moroz, Tatyana N., Minakov, Alexey V. (2019) Petrography, mineralogy and SIMS U-Pb geochronology of 1.9ā1.8Ā Ga carbonatites and associated alkaline rocks of the Central-Aldan magnesiocarbonatite province (South Yakutia, Russia) Mineralogy and Petrology, 113 (3) 329-352 doi:10.1007/s00710-019-00661-3 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | haematite, monazite-(Ce), xenotime-(Y), rutile-(Nb), barite-(Sr), anhydrite, ancylite-(Ce) and rare sulphide...zone extends approximately 400 km in length from north to south (Fig. 1). It is confined to the Hardagasky...gneisses host the Muostalaah occurrence. Most of the territory is covered by Quaternary sediments: pebble, sand...the Timpton river (Fig. 4), approximately 30 km north-east of Neryungri town in Yakutia. The ore-body...carbonatite intrusion is elongated from south to north-west and is in contact with the metamorphic rocks | | TorrĆ³, L., Villanova, C., Castillo, M., Campeny, M., GonƧalves, A. O., Melgarejo, J. C. (2012) Niobium and rare earth minerals from the Virulundo carbonatite, Namibe, Angola. Mineralogical Magazine, 76 (2) 393-409 doi:10.1180/minmag.2012.076.2.08 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | minerals (mainly synchysite-(Ce), britholite-(Ce), britholite-(La), cerite(Ce)). Cerium separated from the...prismatic twins with oscillatory zoning. Rhabdophane-(Ce) occurs as a late-stage alteration product in some...processes have produced goethite (Gth) and cerite-(Ce). (b) Mineral associations in the hydrothermal veins...strontianite is replaced by late-stage rhabdophane-(Ce). (d) Niobium-rich rutile with complex internal zoning...are synchysite-(Ce), britholite-(Ce), britholite-(La) and cerite-(Ce). Synchysite-(Ce) is the most abundant | | Downes, Peter J., Dunkley, Daniel J., Fletcher, Ian R., McNaughton, Neal J., Rasmussen, Birger, Jaques, A. Lynton, Verrall, Michael, Sweetapple, Marcus T. (2016) Zirconolite, zircon and monazite-(Ce) U-Th-Pb age constraints on the emplacement, deformation and alteration history of the Cummins Range Carbonatite Complex, Halls Creek Orogen, Kimberley region, Western Australia. Mineralogy and Petrology, 110 (2) 199-222 doi:10.1007/s00710-015-0418-y | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | -y ORIGINAL PAPER Zirconolite, zircon and monazite-(Ce) U-Th-Pb age constraints on the emplacement...post-emplacement deformation and alteration. Monazite-(Ce) in a strongly foliated dolomite carbonatite...dates ranging from ~900ā 590 Ma. Although the monazite-(Ce) data cannot give any definitive ages, they...determinations, such as zircon, perovskite, monazite-(Ce), baddeleyite, zirconolite and calzirtite (Amelin...the U-Th-Pb ages of zircon, zirconolite and monazite-(Ce) from the Cummins Range carbonatite and associated | | Cordeiro, Pedro Filipe de Oliveira, Brod, JosĆ© Affonso, Palmieri, Matheus, de Oliveira, Claudinei Gouveia, Barbosa, Elisa Soares Rocha, Santos, Roberto Ventura, Gaspar, JosĆ© Carlos, Assis, Luis Carlos (2011) The CatalĆ£o I niobium deposit, central Brazil: Resources, geology and pyrochlore chemistry. Ore Geology Reviews, 41 (1) 112-121 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2011.06.013 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | deposit consists of two plug-shaped orebodies named Mine II and East Area, respectively emplaced in carbonatite...dikes near the center of the complex (East Area and Mine II orebodies). The direct relationship between phoscorite-series...(our data) while mining focused on the Boa Vista mine in CatalĆ£o II. Recent modeling of the fresh rock...Area orebody and 7.2 Mt at 1.23 wt.% Nb2O5 for the Mine II, adding up to a total reserve of approximately...I pyrochlore chemical composition with that of Lueshe (Nasraoui and Bilal, 2000), Oka (Gold et al., 1986; | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 62(6), pp. 769-782 Lueshite, pyrochlore and monazite-(Ce) from apatite-dolomite carbonatite, LesnayaVaraka...recrystallises to an aeschynite-type structure. Monazite-(Ce) found as minute crystals in fractures, represents...represents the solid solution between monazite-(Ce) CePO4, brabantite CaTh(PO4)2 and SrTh(PO4)2. Our data...data indicate the high capacity of the monazite structure for Th and accompanying divalent cations at low...long-term conservation of radioactive wastes. Monazite-(Ce) and barian strontiopyrochlore are products | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | italics; book reviews are placed at the end. Acid-mine drainage (AMD), relationships of soluble, suspended...REE transport as evidence of metasomatism in the North Q6roq centre, South Greenland, 207 Apatites, carbonates...silicate of the lawsonite structure type, from Woods mine, New South Wales, 369; solid solution and composi-...mineral of the lawsonite structure type, from Woods mine, New South Wales, Australia, 369 BARKOV.A., 973...chemistry, 415 Carbonatite, exhibiting pyrochlore at Lueshe, Zaire, 731 ; occurrence of niobian zirconolite | | Benaouda, Rachid, Kraemer, Dennis, Sitnikova, Maria, Goldmann, Simon, Freitag, Ralf, Bouali, Abdelhafid, Mouttaqi, Abdellah, El Haloui, Rachid, Essaadaoui, Mustapha, Bau, Michael (2020) Thorium-poor monazite and columbite-(Fe) mineralization in the Gleibat Lafhouda carbonatite and its associated iron-oxide-apatite deposit of the Ouled Dlim Massif, South Morocco. Gondwana Research, 77. 19-39 doi:10.1016/j.gr.2019.06.011 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Journal Pre-proof Thorium-poor monazite and columbite-(Fe) mineralization in the Gleibat Lafhouda carbonatite...D. Kraemer, M. Sitnikova, et al., Thoriumpoor monazite and columbite-(Fe) mineralization in the Gleibat...by Elsevier. Journal Pre-proof Thorium-poor monazite and columbite-(Fe) mineralization in the Gleibat...associated IOA mineralization and is represented by monazite-(Ce) and columbite-(Fe) as major ore re minerals...apatite crystals, quartz and some dolomite. Monazite-(Ce) is closely na associated with fluorapatite | | Rampilova, Maria, Doroshkevich, Anna, Viladkar, Shrinivas, Zubakova, Elizaveta (2021) Mineralogy of Dolomite Carbonatites of Sevathur Complex, Tamil Nadu, India. Minerals, 11 (4) 355 doi:10.3390/min11040355 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | amphibole and magnetite. Pyrochlore (rich in UO2 ), monazite-Ce, and barite are accessory minerals. Dolomite...Ba-enrichment. Also, it leads to formation of monazite-(Ce) and barite-II. Carbonatites of Sevathur Complex...carbonatites contain high concentrations of apatite, monazite, magnetite, pyrochlore and vermiculite. The pyrochlore...are particularly rich in magnetite, apatite and monazite (Figure 2b). Effects of fenitization upon the...and monazite. rich in magnetite, pyrochlore and monazite. in magnetite, pyrochlore and monazite. 3. | | Guowu, Li, Guangming, Yang, Fude, Lu, Ming, Xiong, Xiangkun, Ge, Baoming, Pan, de Fourestier, Jeffrey (2016) Fluorcalciopyrochlore, A New Mineral Species From Bayan Obo, Inner Mongolia, P.R. China. The Canadian Mineralogist, 54 (5) 1285-1291 doi:10.3749/canmin.1500042 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | britholite-(Ce), bastnaĢsite-(Ce), zircon, magnetite, pyrite, fersmite, columbite-(Fe), monazite-(Ce), rutile...sequence deposited in easttrending grabens along the north edge of the Archean crystalline Sino-Korean craton...britholite-(Ce), bastnaĢsite-(Ce), zircon, magnetite, pyrite, fersmite, columbite-(Fe), monazite-(Ce), and...1.69ā4.07 0.71 Monazite 0.50 0.36ā0.64 0.09 Monazite 0.57 0.26ā0.87 0.21 Monazite-(Ce) 0.42 0.28ā0.66...into consideration the smallest heavy atoms, such as Ce. As a result the occupancy for Ca appears higher | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | magnetite, titanite, pyrochlore, monazite-(Ce), bastnaesite-(Ce), parisite-(Ce), and goyazite. Most of the...13.5 21.5 27.8 Okorusu 8.2 0.2 2.7 2.7 32.7 4.9 Lueshe 4.4 2.8 64.6 0.8 17.9 0.8 SarfartĆ“q 78.5 1.0 1...Greenland carbonatites (Bell and Simonetti 2010) North American carbonatites (Bell and Simonetti 2010)...concentrates; (a) Mixture of monazite [(Ce,La,Nd,Th)PO4] and bastnaesite [(Ce, La)(CO3)F] forms orange-brown...in millimetres (d) Pyrochlore concentrate, Niobec Mine, Quebec, Canada; scale in millimetres. forming | | Graupner, Torsten, MĆ¼hlbach, Caroline, Schwarz-Schampera, Ulrich, Henjes-Kunst, Friedhelm, Melcher, Frank, Terblanche, Hennie (2015) Mineralogy of high-field-strength elements (Y, Nb, REE) in the world-class Vergenoeg fluorite deposit, South Africa. Ore Geology Reviews, 64. 583-601 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2014.02.012 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | these rocks. The common occurrence of bastnƤsite-(Ce) in the gossan, āmetsparā plugs and especially in...presence of ļ¬ne-grained REE ļ¬uorocarbonates, monazite-(Ce), monazite-(La) and xenotime-(Y). Ā© 2014 Elsevier...2. Geology, mineralogy and samples The Vergenoeg mine is located in the Kaapvaal Craton in southern Africa...occur. Borrok et al. (1998) state that allanite [(Ce,Ca,Y)2(Al,Fe2+,Fe3+)3(SiO4)3(OH)] is the most common...Ho LĪ²1, Tm LĪ²2, Lu LĪ±, Mn KĪ±, Cu KĪ±, Co KĪ±, W LĪ±, Ce LĪ±, Pr LĪ²1, Eu LĪ²2, Tb LĪ±, Dy LĪ²1, Er LĪ±, Yb LĪ±, | | Wall, F., Niku-Paavola, V. N., Storey, C., Muller, A., Jeffries, T. (2008) XENOTIME-(Y) FROM CARBONATITE DYKES AT LOFDAL, NAMIBIA: UNUSUALLY LOW LREE:HREE RATIO IN CARBONATITE, AND THE FIRST DATING OF XENOTIME OVERGROWTHS ON ZIRCON. The Canadian Mineralogist, 46 (4) 861-877 doi:10.3749/canmin.46.4.861 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | hematite, and crystals associated with monazite-(Ce) and synchysite-(Ce) in highly oxidized iron-rich calcite...(reaching >6 wt%) and lower Yb (below 4 wt%). A monazite-(Ce) ā xenotime-(Y) geothermometer developed for...lāhĆ©matite, et en cristaux associĆ©s Ć la monazite-(Ce) et synchysite-(Ce) dans les carbonatites calcitiques...4%). Une gĆ©othermomĆØtre fondĆ© sur le couple monazite-(Ce) ā xĆ©notime-(Y), dĆ©veloppĆ© pour les roches mĆ©tamorphiques...such as bastnƤsite-(Ce), synchysite-(Ce), parisite-(Ce), ancylite(Ce) and monazite-(Ce), are characteristic | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ancylite-(Ce), burbankitegroup minerals, catapleiite, hilairite, REE fluorcarbonates (bastnƤsite-(Ce), synchysite-(Ce))...synchysite-(Ce)), monazite(Ce), and thorite (Doroshkevich et al., 2016) are accessories. According to the... catapleiite, columbite, strontianite, ancylite-(Ce), and Nb-bearing rutile (āilmenorutileā). The chemical...kenopyrochlores [fluorkenopyrochlore (h,Ca,Na,Sr,Ce)2(Nb,Ti)2O6F and hydroxycalciopyrochlore (Ca,Na,U...Nb-bearing ziconolite-group mineral, (Anc) ancylite-(Ce), (Str) strontianite, (Mgt) magnetite, (Clb) columbite | | Vrublevskii, V.V., Bukharova, O.V., Nebera, T.S., Sveshnikova, V.L. (2019) Composition and origin of rare-metal (NbāTa, REE) and sulfide mineralization in magnesiocarbonatites from the Yenisei Ridge, Central Siberia. Ore Geology Reviews, 111. 102949 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.102949 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | pyrrhotite, pyrite, Cu-Pb-Zn-Ag sulfide and hessite, monazite-(Ce) and REE-carbonates of synchysite, cordylite...Penchenga carbonatites reside in disseminated monazite, as well as in Ca- and Ba-bearing REE-fluorocarbonates...of more limited occurrence. Monazite is a Ce-rich variety (monazite-(Ce)), with ~35 wt. % Ce2O3, 17ā24...wt. % Ī£Ln2O3(La+Ce+Pr+Nd) (Table 5). It exists as two generations with different La/Ce and La/Nd ratios:...% Ī£Ln2O3; Fig. 11a, b). This heterogeneity of monazite, including in carbonatites, may result from dissolution | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | pyrochlores. The rims are enriched in Zr, Ta, Th, Ce and U, but depleted in F and Na. In pyrochlores from...of the central African mega-unit, made up of the Congo, Kasai and Angolan cratons (Goodwin, 1996). The...strontianite, REE-bearing carbonates (mainly synchysite-(Ce)), Ca-REE ļ¬uorocarbonates and baryte. Most of the...whereas the A sites are strongly enriched either in Ce (up to 8.17 wt.% Ce2O3), Th (up to 8.75 wt.% ThO2)...00 0.16 102.74 2.11 100.64 A site Na Ca Mn Sr La Ce Nd Pb Th U 8.42 13.65 0.03 1.21 0.19 0.63 0.29 | | Å koda, R., NovĆ”k, M., CĆcha, J. (2011) Uranium-niobium-rich alteration products after āpĆsekiteā, an intimate mixture of Y,REE,Nb,Ta,Ti-oxide minerals from the ObrĆ”zek I pegmatite, PĆsek, CzechĀ Republic. Journal of GEOsciences, 56 (3) 317-325 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Ca (KĪ±), W (MĪ²) ā CaWO4; Na (KĪ±) ā albite (Amelia mine); P (KĪ±) ā Ca5(PO4)3F; K, Al, Si (KĪ±) ā sanidine...(MĪ±) ā vanadinite (Mibladen); Zr (LĪ±) ā ZrSiO4; La, Ce, Er, Yb (LĪ±); Pr, Nd, Sm, Gd, Dy, (LĪ²) ā LaāDy orthophosphates;... ilmenite, columbiteātantalite, āpĆsekiteā, monazite-(Ce), xenotime-(Y), zircon, cordieriteāsekaninaite...aggregate of āpĆsekiteā associated with schorl and monazite-(Ce) in albite. U NovĆ©ho rybnĆka quarry, PĆsek area...columbite-(Fe) > zircon ~ fluorapatite ~ pharmacosiderite > monazite-(Nd) (Fig. 3bāc). Columbite-(Fe) is evidently | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | latestage carbothermal veins at the Lueshe complex, Democratic Republic of Congo (Saļ¬annikoļ¬ 1959). Lueshite...carbothermal veins in accord with its paragenesis at Lueshe. The typical absence of lueshite in other carbonatites...Mitchell RH (1998) Lueshite, pyrochlore and monazite-(Ce) from apatiteādolomite carbonatite, Lesnaya | | Benaouda, Rachid, Kraemer, Dennis, Sitnikova, Maria, Goldmann, Simon, Schwarz-Schampera, Ulrich, Errami, Abdellatif, Mouttaqi, Abdellah, Bau, Michael (2020) Discovery of high-grade REE-Nb-Fe mineralization associated with calciocarbonatite in south Morocco. Ore Geology Reviews, 124. 103631pp. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2020.103631 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Fe-oxide 23 mineralization, pyrochlore and monazite-(Ce) are the main ore minerals occurring 24 closely...significant subsequent infill of barite, bastnaesite-(Ce) and hydrated 26 ceriopyrochlore, which was identified...Morocco (e.g. pyrochlore, monazite- 57 (Ce), parisite-(Ce) and synchysite-(Ce)) (Mourtada, 1997; Woolley...and hosts significant mineralization of apatite-monazite and columbite- 69 (Fe) (Benaouda et al., 2020)...(Fig. 1A-B) during the Variscan collision of the North American Craton 93 (NAC) and the West African | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | analysis was done for Ca, Na, Nb, Ta, Ti, Zr, Fe, La, Ce, Nd, Th, U, W, and F. The second set included some...performed for the following elements: Ti-KĪ±āBa-LĪ±; Ti-KĪ²āCe-LĪ±; Ta-MĪ±āW-MĪ±āSr-LĪ±āSi-KĪ±; Nb-LĪ±āPbMĪ±; Ta-MzāMg-KĪ±;...Ta-MzāMg-KĪ±; Th-MĪ²āU-MĪ±; Th-MrāK-KĪ±āSn-LĪ±; U-MĪ²āK-KĪ±; Ce-LĪ²āNd-LĪ±; Th-MzāPb-MĪ±āBi-MĪ±; Fe-LĪ±āF-KĪ±; Pb-MĪ²āBi-MĪ±;...documented only in altered samples (kalipyrochlore) from Lueshe with possible accommodation in the A-site (Nasraoui...Mitchell, R.H., 1998. Lueshite, pyrochlore and monazite-(Ce) from apatiteādolomite carbonatite, Lesnaya | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | common geological environments, measurements from mine waters at Kvanefjeld, IlıĢmaussaq, showed pH values...decavanadate minerals that forms on the walls in old mine adits, such as those of the pascoite group (Hillebrand...CANADIAN MINERALOGIST secondary pyrochlores from the Lueshe carbonatite have shown an increase of the ratio...MITCHELL, R.H. (1998) Lueshite, pyrochlore and monazite-(Ce) from apatite-dolomite carbonatite, Lesnaya...(2000) Pyrochlores from the Lueshe carbonatite complex (Democratic Republic of Congo): a geochemical record | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Petrology (2001) 72: 259Ā±280 Synchysite-(Y)Ā±synchysite-(Ce) solid solutions from Markersbach, Erzgebirge, Germany:...solid-solution series between synchysite-(Y) and synchysite-(Ce). The rareearth elements likely were liberated upon...upon complete destruction of magmatic monazite and xenotime during interaction with a F-CO2 -Ca-bearing...rare earth elements (REE; Y, La, and the lanthanides Ce-Lu) in unaltered, meta- to peraluminous granitic...in primary accessory minerals such as allanite, monazite, apatite, xenotime, zircon, thorite, and uraninite |
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