Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Perusel'ka, Kovdor Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 500
Youngest recorded age at locality: 370.7

mindat Locality ID: 243931
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-243931.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Perusel'ka, Kovdor 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

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Amphibole	Chlorite	Clay	Corundum	Kornerupine	None	Pyrite	Rutile

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 B Ca F Fe H Mg Na O S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B Ca F Fe H Mg Na O S Si Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Chlorite Clay Corundum Kornerupine None Pyrite Rutile

6 IMA Minerals at location:

Clinochlore ()*	Corundum ()*	Kornerupine ()*	Pargasite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Rutile ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	500	370.7	1756
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	500	370.7	1797
Kornerupine ()*	Kornerupine	(Mg,Fe²⁺,Al, )₁₀(Si,Al,B)₅O₂₁(OH,F)₂	500	370.7	68
Pargasite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	500	370.7	313
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	500	370.7	39462
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	500	370.7	5614

Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:

Age ID	Locality Notes
Jen_0000473	carbonatite complex
Jen_0000877	MAGMATIC STYLE: Irregular intrusions and veins. ASSOCIATED SILICATE ROCKS: Olivinite, pyroxenite, nepheline pyroxenite, melteigite, ijolite, melilite- and monticellite-bearing rocks, phoscorite and magnetite ores, nepheline syenite and fenite.
Jen_0000878	MAGMATIC STYLE: Irregular intrusions and veins. ASSOCIATED SILICATE ROCKS: Olivinite, pyroxenite, nepheline pyroxenite, melteigite, ijolite, melilite- and monticellite-bearing rocks, phoscorite and magnetite ores, nepheline syenite and fenite.
Jen_0000879	MAGMATIC STYLE: Irregular intrusions and veins. ASSOCIATED SILICATE ROCKS: Olivinite, pyroxenite, nepheline pyroxenite, melteigite, ijolite, melilite- and monticellite-bearing rocks, phoscorite and magnetite ores, nepheline syenite and fenite.
Jen_0000880	MAGMATIC STYLE: Irregular intrusions and veins. ASSOCIATED SILICATE ROCKS: Olivinite, pyroxenite, nepheline pyroxenite, melteigite, ijolite, melilite- and monticellite-bearing rocks, phoscorite and magnetite ores, nepheline syenite and fenite.
Jen_0000881	MAGMATIC STYLE: Irregular intrusions and veins. ASSOCIATED SILICATE ROCKS: Olivinite, pyroxenite, nepheline pyroxenite, melteigite, ijolite, melilite- and monticellite-bearing rocks, phoscorite and magnetite ores, nepheline syenite and fenite.

8 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Sample Source	Sample Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID
Jen_0000473	378.87	378.41	378.64±0.23	U-Pb		baddeleyite		Yes	Baddeleyite	10299	Kovdor Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia	Kovdor massif	Ernst and Bell (2010)	10.1007/s00710-009-0074-1	MP98_55
Jen_0000877	500	500	500					Yes		10299	Kovdor Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia	Kovdor	Woolley and Kjarsgaard (2008)	10.4095/225115	GSCOF5796
Jen_0000878	387	379	383±4	U-Pb		baddeleyite		Yes	Baddeleyite	10299	Kovdor Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia	Kovdor	Woolley and Kjarsgaard (2008)	10.4095/225115	GSCOF5796
Jen_0000879	373.7	370.7	372.2±1.5	Rb-Sr		phlogopite		Yes	Phlogopite	10299	Kovdor Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia	Kovdor	Woolley and Kjarsgaard (2008)	10.4095/225115	GSCOF5796
Jen_0000880	381.8	372.6	377.2±4.6	Th-Pb		zircon, apatite, calcite, baddeleyite		Yes		10299	Kovdor Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia	Kovdor	Woolley and Kjarsgaard (2008)	10.4095/225115	GSCOF5796
Jen_0000881	383.2	378	380.6±2.6	U-Pb		zircon, apatite, calcite, baddeleyite		Yes		10299	Kovdor Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia	Kovdor	Woolley and Kjarsgaard (2008)	10.4095/225115	GSCOF5796
Kaitlynn000128	385	379	382±3	U-Pb	Formation of alkaline intrusions	biotite	K-V2	Yes		10299	Kovdor Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia	Kovdor Massif	Arzamastsev & Wu (2014)	10.1134/S0869591114050026	P22_462
Kaitlynn000129	385	379	382±3	U-Pb	Formation of alkaline intrusions	biotite	K-V2	Yes		10299	Kovdor Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia	Kovdor Massif	Arzamastsev & Wu (2014)	10.1134/S0869591114050026	P22_462

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