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Locality Name:
Turii Alkaline Massif (Turiy Massif), Turii Cape, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 381.5
Youngest recorded age at locality: 367

mindat Locality ID: 18687
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-18687.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Turii Alkaline Massif (Turiy Massif), Turii Cape, Murmansk Oblast, Russia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 66°35'0"N
Longitude: 34°44'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 66.583333333333,34.733333333333
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 Ba Be C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na Ni O Pb S Sc Si Sr Ti Y Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba Be C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na Ni O Pb S Sc Si Sr Ti Y Zn Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleAnalcimeApophylliteAragoniteBaddeleyiteBerylCalciteCalzirtiteCancriniteCancrinite-sodalite
ClayClinozoisiteCorrensiteCorundumDjerfisheriteEpidoteEudialyteFeldsparFluoriteGarnet
GyroliteHumiteLabuntsoviteMeliliteMicaNatroliteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupOlivine
PectolitePerovskitePyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltSodaliteSphaleriteSpinelTitanite
TridymiteVesuvianiteWollastoniteWöhleriteZirconZirconolite

61 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Aegirine  (*)Aegirine-augite  (*)Albite  (*)Aliettite  (*)
Analcime  (*)Anatase  (*)Andradite  (*)Annite  (*)Augite  (*)
Baddeleyite  (*)Bazzite  (*)Calcite  (*)Calzirtite  (*)Cancrinite  (*)
Cebollite  (*)Celsian  (*)Clinohumite  (*)Cuspidine  (*)Diopside  (*)
Djerfisherite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)Eudialyte  (*)Fedorite  (*)
Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)Fluorite  (*)Forsterite  (*)Galena  (*)Hastingsite  (*)
Hillebrandite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Labuntsovite-Mn  (*)Lamprophyllite  (*)Magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Microcline  (*)Monticellite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Narsarsukite  (*)
Natrolite  (*)Nepheline  (*)Nosean  (*)Pectolite  (*)Perovskite  (*)
Phlogopite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Richterite  (*)
Sacrofanite  (*)Schorlomite  (*)Sodalite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Strontianite  (*)
Tetraferriphlogopite  (*)Titanite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Zirconolite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2381.536703419
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O6381.536701022
Aegirine-augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Na)(Fe3+,Mg,Fe2+)Si2O6381.53670286
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)381.536708803
Aliettite  (*)Corrensite ClayCa0.2Mg6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4·4H2O381.536707
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O381.536701627
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO2381.536702162
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)3381.536701534
Annite  (*)Mica ClayKFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2381.53670356
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O6381.536702060
Baddeleyite  (*)BaddeleyiteZrO2380.7373.30238
Bazzite  (*)BerylBe3(Sc,Fe3+,Mg)2Si6O18·Na0.32·nH2O381.5367051
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)381.5367027770
Calzirtite  (*)CalzirtiteCa2Zr5Ti2O16381.5367032
Cancrinite  (*)Cancrinite(Na,Ca,   )8(Al6Si6)O24(CO3,SO4)2·2H2O381.53670232
Cebollite  (*)MeliliteCa5Al2(SiO4)3(OH)4381.5367013
Celsian  (*)FeldsparBa(Al2Si2O8)381.53670100
Clinohumite  (*)HumiteMg9(SiO4)4F2381.53670236
Cuspidine  (*)WöhleriteCa8(Si2O7)2F4381.5367067
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O6381.536704135
Djerfisherite  (*)DjerfisheriteK6(Fe,Cu,Ni)25S26Cl381.5367060
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2381.536709895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)381.536708173
Eudialyte  (*)EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2381.53670182
Fedorite  (*)Gyrolite(K,Na)2.5(Ca,Na)7Si16O38(OH,F)2·3.5H2O381.536705
Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)ApophylliteKCa4Si8O20F·8H2O381.53670303
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2381.536709617
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)381.536701188
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS381.5367024243
Hastingsite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2381.53670209
Hillebrandite  (*)NoneCa2SiO3(OH)2381.5367017
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O3381.536705433
Labuntsovite-Mn  (*)LabuntsoviteNa4K4Mn2+2Ti8O4(Si4O12)4(OH)4·10-12H2O381.5367018
Lamprophyllite  (*)None(SrNa)Ti2Na3Ti(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2381.5367063
Magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite  (*)AmphiboleNaNa2(Mg4Fe3+)Si8O22F2381.536708
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4381.5367014899
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)381.536704924
Monticellite  (*)OlivineCaMg(SiO4)381.53670153
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2381.5367017380
Narsarsukite  (*)NoneNa2(Ti,Fe3+)Si4(O,F)11381.5367034
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O381.536701236
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)381.53670884
Nosean  (*)Sodalite Cancrinite-sodaliteNa8(Si6Al6)O24(SO4)·H2O381.5367075
Pectolite  (*)PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)381.53670363
Perovskite  (*)PerovskiteCaTiO3381.53670495
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2381.536702273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2381.5367039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8381.536709056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2381.5367061156
Richterite  (*)AmphiboleNa(NaCa)Mg5Si8O22(OH)2381.53670148
Sacrofanite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite(Na61K19Ca32)Σ=112(Si84Al84O336)(SO4)26Cl2F6·2H2O381.536703
Schorlomite  (*)GarnetCa3Ti2(SiFe3+2)O12381.5367054
Sodalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl381.53670444
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS381.5367021482
Strontianite  (*)AragoniteSr(CO3)381.53670589
Tetraferriphlogopite  (*)MicaKMg3(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2381.5367027
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O381.536704899
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)10381.536701395
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO3381.536701247
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)381.5370.105251
Zirconolite  (*)Zirconolite(Ca,Y)Zr(Ti,Mg,Al)2O7381.53670140


Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:
Age IDLocality Notes
Jen_0000479carbonatite complex
Jen_0000480carbonatite complex
Jen_0001156MAGMATIC STYLE: Irregular intrusions, sheets and dykes. ASSOCIATED SILICATE ROCKS: Olivinite, clinopyroxenite, melteigite, ijolite, urtite, uncompahgrite, turjaite, okaite, phoscorite and fenite. There are abundant equivalent dykes.


4 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
Jen_0000479380.7373.3377±3.7U-Pb baddeleyite   Baddeleyite  18687Turii Alkaline Massif (Turiy Massif), Turii Cape, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaTuriy PeninsulaErnst and Bell (2010)10.1007/s00710-009-0074-1MP98_55 
Jen_0000480381.5370.1375.8±5.7U-Pb zircon   Zircon  18687Turii Alkaline Massif (Turiy Massif), Turii Cape, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaTuriy PeninsulaErnst and Bell (2010)10.1007/s00710-009-0074-1MP98_55 
Jen_0001156378.7367.5373.1±5.6Rb-Sr whole rock     18687Turii Alkaline Massif (Turiy Massif), Turii Cape, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaTuriy PeninsulaWoolley and Kjarsgaard (2008)10.4095/225115GSCOF5796 
P22_462_fig1_018379367373±6        18687Turii Alkaline Massif (Turiy Massif), Turii Cape, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaTuriy MysArzamastsev & Wu (2014)10.1134/S0869591114050026P22_462 

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