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Locality Name:
Suoluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

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

mindat Locality ID: 243984
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-243984.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Suoluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Oleniy Ruchey Underground Mine
Seidozeritovyi Pegmatite
Unnamed Pegmatite № 1

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 Ce Cl F Fe H K Mg Mn Na Nb O P S Si Sr Th Ti Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AnalcimeAncyliteApatiteBradleyiteCancrinite-sodaliteChabaziteClayCorundumDiasporeEudialyte
FeldsparHarmotomeLemoyniteMicaMonaziteNatroliteNoneNot in a structural groupPerovskitePyroxene
RhabdophaneSmectite-vermiculiteSodaliteSphaleriteSpinelThomsoniteTridymiteUmbiteWöhlerite

36 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Albite  (*)Analcime  (*)Anatase  (*)Ancylite-(Ce)  (*)
Bonshtedtite  (*)Chabazite-Ca  (*)Chabazite-Sr  (*)Eudialyte  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)
Fluorophlogopite  (*)Goethite  (*)Gonnardite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Kamenevite  (*)
Lamprophyllite  (*)Låvenite  (*)Loparite-(Ce)  (*)Lorenzenite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Microcline  (*)Monazite-(Ce)  (*)Natrolemoynite  (*)Natrolite  (*)Neighborite  (*)
Nepheline  (*)Nontronite  (*)Nosean  (*)Paranatrolite  (*)Phillipsite-K  (*)
Rhabdophane-(Ce)  (*)Seidozerite  (*)Sodalite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Thomsonite-Ca  (*)
Vinogradovite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O63703592102970,1029711022
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)37035911029718803
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O37035911029701627
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO237035911029702162
Ancylite-(Ce)  (*)AncyliteCeSr(CO3)2(OH)·H2O370359110297192
Bonshtedtite  (*)BradleyiteNa3Fe2+(PO4)(CO3)370359110297010
Chabazite-Ca  (*)ChabaziteCa2[Al4Si8O24]·13H2O3703591102970310
Chabazite-Sr  (*)Chabazite(Sr,Ca)2[Al4Si8O24]·11H2O37035911029706
Eudialyte  (*)EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)23703591102971182
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F37035911029702740
Fluorophlogopite  (*)MicaKMg3(Si3Al)O10F2370359110297047
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)37035911029707437
Gonnardite  (*)Natrolite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10·3H2O3703591102970167
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O337035911029705433
Kamenevite  (*)UmbiteK2TiSi3O9·H2O37035911029691
Lamprophyllite  (*)None(SrNa)Ti2Na3Ti(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2370359110297163
Låvenite  (*)Wöhlerite(Na,Ca)4(Mn2+,Fe2+)2(Zr,Ti,Nb)2(Si2O7)2(O,F)4370359110297058
Loparite-(Ce)  (*)Perovskite(Na,Ce,Sr)(Ce,Th)(Ti,Nb)2O6370359110297157
Lorenzenite  (*)NoneNa2Ti2O3(Si2O6)370359110297082
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4370359110297014899
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)37035911029714924
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)3703591102971945
Natrolemoynite  (*)LemoyniteNa4Zr2Si10O26·9H2O37035911029712
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O37035911029711236
Neighborite  (*)PerovskiteNaMgF3370359110297017
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)3703592102970,102971884
Nontronite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteNa0.3Fe3+2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·nH2O3703591102971471
Nosean  (*)Sodalite Cancrinite-sodaliteNa8(Si6Al6)O24(SO4)·H2O370359110297075
Paranatrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·3H2O370359110297019
Phillipsite-K  (*)HarmotomeK6(Si10Al6)O32·12H2O370359110297071
Rhabdophane-(Ce)  (*)RhabdophaneCe(PO4)·H2O370359110297166
Seidozerite  (*)NoneNa2Zr2Na2MnTi(Si2O7)2O2F237035911029709
Sodalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl3703592102970,102971444
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS370359110297021482
Thomsonite-Ca  (*)ThomsoniteNaCa2(Al5Si5)O20·6H2O3703591102970452
Vinogradovite  (*)NoneNa4Ti4(Si2O6)2[(Si,Al)4O10]O4·(H2O,Na,K)3370359110297028



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
R130032Suoluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russiahttps://rruff.info/R130032


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