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Locality Name:
Rybachi Peninsula, Murmansk Oblast, Russia


mindat Locality ID: 208302
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-208302.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Rybachi Peninsula, Murmansk Oblast, Russia": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Cape Chernyi
Cape Kekurski
Cape Tsypnavolok

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 C Ca Cu Fe H Mg O Pb S Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteEpidoteNonePyriteQuartzRocksalt
RutileSphaleriteSpinelTalc

13 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Epidote  (*)Galena  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Talc  (*)Tremolite  (*)Zoisite  (*)
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)211030343419
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)3103033,103034,10303527770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS22103033,10303527198
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11030348173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS3103033,103034,10303524243
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4110303414899
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS23103033,103034,10303539462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO23103033,103034,10303561156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO211030345614
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS3103033,103034,10303521482
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)211030343337
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)211030342562
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11030341025



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