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Locality Name:
Palitra Pegmatite (Palette Pegmatite), Karnasurt Mine (Kedyk Area), Kedykverpakhk Mt, Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 370
Youngest recorded age at locality: 359

mindat Locality ID: 39660
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-39660.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Palitra Pegmatite (Palette Pegmatite), Karnasurt Mine (Kedyk Area), Kedykverpakhk Mt, Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0
AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al As Ba Be C Ca Ce Cl Cs Cu F Fe H K Li Mn Mo Na Nb O P Pb S Si Sr Th Ti Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Ba Be C Ca Ce Cl Cs Cu F Fe H K Li Mn Mo Na Nb O P Pb S Si Sr Th Ti Zn Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousAmphiboleAnalcimeApatiteAphthitaliteBukoviteCancrinite-sodaliteCristobaliteCubaniteDjerfisherite
EudialyteFeldsparLöllingiteLitidioniteMolybdeniteNatroliteNeptuniteNoneNorditeNot in a structural group
PectolitePerovskitePyroxeneRocksaltSodaliteSphaleriteTridymiteWurtzite

51 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Analcime  (*)Arfvedsonite  (*)Bario-olgite  (*)Bartonite  (*)
Barytolamprophyllite  (*)Belovite-(Ce)  (*)Bornemanite  (*)Chkalovite  (*)Chlorbartonite  (*)
Cryolite  (*)Eudialyte  (*)Ferronordite-(Ce)  (*)Galena  (*)Kapustinite  (*)
Kazakovite  (*)Lamprophyllite  (*)Lintisite  (*)Löllingite  (*)Lomonosovite  (*)
Lorenzenite  (*)Manaksite  (*)Manganoneptunite  (*)Megacyclite  (*)Microcline  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Murunskite  (*)Nalipoite  (*)Natrolite  (*)Natron  (*)
Natrosilite  (*)Nepheline  (*)Nordite-(Ce)  (*)Opal  (*)Pautovite  (*)
Phosinaite-(Ce)  (*)Potassic-arfvedsonite  (*)Revdite  (*)Serandite  (*)Sodalite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Steenstrupine-(Ce)  (*)Thorosteenstrupine  (*)Troilite  (*)Ussingite  (*)
Villiaumite  (*)Vitusite-(Ce)  (*)Vuonnemite  (*)Wurtzite  (*)Yegorovite  (*)
Zakharovite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O637035901022
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O37035901627
Arfvedsonite  (*)AmphiboleNaNa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)23703590295
Bario-olgite  (*)AphthitaliteNa(Na,Sr,Ce)2Ba(PO4)237035902
Bartonite  (*)DjerfisheriteK6Fe20S26S37035905
Barytolamprophyllite  (*)None(BaK)Ti2Na3Ti(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2370359021
Belovite-(Ce)  (*)ApatiteNaCeSr3(PO4)3F370359015
Bornemanite  (*)NoneNa6(Na   )Ba2Ti2Nb2(Si2O7)4(PO4)2O4(OH)2F237035904
Chkalovite  (*)CristobaliteNa2BeSi2O6370359016
Chlorbartonite  (*)DjerfisheriteK6Fe24S26Cl37035907
Cryolite  (*)PerovskiteNa2NaAlF6370359050
Eudialyte  (*)EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)23703590182
Ferronordite-(Ce)  (*)NorditeNa3SrCeFe2+Si6O1737035905
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS370359024243
Kapustinite  (*)NoneNa6ZrSi6O16(OH)237035903
Kazakovite  (*)NoneNa6Mn2+TiSi6O1837035905
Lamprophyllite  (*)None(SrNa)Ti2Na3Ti(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2370359063
Lintisite  (*)NoneNa3LiTi2O2(SiO3)4·2H2O36336104
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs23703590762
Lomonosovite  (*)NoneNa6Na2Ti2Na2Ti2(Si2O7)2(PO4)2O4370359018
Lorenzenite  (*)NoneNa2Ti2O3(Si2O6)370359082
Manaksite  (*)LitidioniteKNaMn2+Si4O1037035902
Manganoneptunite  (*)NeptuniteKNa2LiMn2+2Ti2Si8O24363361026
Megacyclite  (*)NoneKNa8Si9O18(OH)9·19H2O37035902
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)37035904924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS237035905800
Murunskite  (*)BukoviteK2(Cu,Fe)4S437035904
Nalipoite  (*)NoneNaLi2(PO4)36336102
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O37035901236
Natron  (*)NoneNa2(CO3)·10H2O370359051
Natrosilite  (*)NoneNa2Si2O537035906
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)3703590884
Nordite-(Ce)  (*)NorditeNa3SrCeZnSi6O1737035907
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O37035902994
Pautovite  (*)CubaniteCsFe2S337035901
Phosinaite-(Ce)  (*)NoneNa13Ca2Ce(SiO3)4(PO4)437035905
Potassic-arfvedsonite  (*)AmphiboleKNa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2370359014
Revdite  (*)NoneNa16Si16O27(OH)26·28H2O37035906
Serandite  (*)PectoliteNaMn2+2Si3O8(OH)370359038
Sodalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl3703590444
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS370359021482
Steenstrupine-(Ce)  (*)NoneNa14Ce6Mn2+2Fe3+2Zr(PO4)7Si12O36(OH)2·3H2O370359028
Thorosteenstrupine  (*)None(Ca,Th,Mn)3Si4O11F·6H2O37035904
Troilite  (*)NoneFeS37035901044
Ussingite  (*)NoneNa2AlSi3O8(OH)370359024
Villiaumite  (*)RocksaltNaF370359031
Vitusite-(Ce)  (*)NoneNa3Ce(PO4)237035909
Vuonnemite  (*)NoneNa6Na2Nb2Na3Ti(Si2O7)2(PO4)2O2(OF)370359010
Wurtzite  (*)WurtziteZnS3703590372
Yegorovite  (*)Not in a structural groupNa4[Si2O4(OH)2]2·7H2O37035901
Zakharovite  (*)NoneNa4Mn2+5Si10O24(OH)6·6H2O37035909


2 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
P22_462_fig1_008370359      Yes  2697Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaLovozeroArzamastsev & Wu (2014)10.1134/S0869591114050026P22_462 
Grew_Li_2019_0053363361362±1 termination of igneous activity in Khibiny and Lovozero plutons   YesLintisiteLi2692Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaAlluaiv and Palitra pegmatite, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, RussiaArzamastsev et al. (2007)10.1134/S1028334X07030257DES413A_432 

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R060614Palitra Pegmatite (Palette Pegmatite), Karnasurt Mine (Kedyk Area), Kedykverpakhk Mt, Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russiahttps://rruff.info/R060614
R060896Palitra Pegmatite (Palette Pegmatite), Karnasurt Mine (Kedyk Area), Kedykverpakhk Mt, Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russiahttps://rruff.info/R060896
R060693Palitra Pegmatite (Palette Pegmatite), Karnasurt Mine (Kedyk Area), Kedykverpakhk Mt, Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russiahttps://rruff.info/R060693

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