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Locality Name:
Rasvumchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 413.6
Youngest recorded age at locality: 319.6

mindat Locality ID: 2662
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-2662.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Rasvumchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Rasvumchorr Mine

Latitude: 67°37'0"N
Longitude: 33°52'59"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 67.616666666667,33.883055555556
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 B Ba Be C Ca Ce Cl Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Mo N Na Nb Ni O P Pb REE S Si Sr Th Ti Zn Zr 

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

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleApatiteAphthitaliteAstrophylliteBatisiteBradleyiteCalciteCancriniteCancrinite-sodaliteChabazite
ChalcopyriteClayCoronaditeCorundumCubaniteDjerfisheriteEdingtoniteErshoviteEudialyteFeldspar
FluoriteGaidonnayiteGarnetKaoliniteLabuntsoviteLitidioniteLovozeriteMicaMolybdeniteNatrolite
NickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPectolitePerovskitePyroxeneRhodesiteRocksaltRutileSapphirine
SodaliteSphaleriteSpinelThomsoniteTitaniteTridymiteTundrite

95 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Aegirine-augite  (*)Aenigmatite  (*)Alluaivite  (*)Annite  (*)
Astrophyllite  (*)Banalsite  (*)Barytolamprophyllite  (*)Batisite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Canasite  (*)Cancrisilite  (*)Chabazite-Ca  (*)Chabazite-K  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Clinophosinaite  (*)Cryptophyllite  (*)Davinciite  (*)Delhayelite  (*)Diopside  (*)
Djerfisherite  (*)Ershovite  (*)Eudialyte  (*)Fenaksite  (*)Fersmanite  (*)
Fivegite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Franklinite  (*)Gaidonnayite  (*)
Galena  (*)Grumantite  (*)Hematite  (*)Henrymeyerite  (*)Hisingerite  (*)
Hydrodelhayelite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Imandrite  (*)Kalborsite  (*)Kalsilite  (*)
Kassite  (*)Kazakovite  (*)Labuntsovite-Mn  (*)Lamprophyllite  (*)Leucophanite  (*)
Lobanovite  (*)Lomonosovite  (*)Loparite-(Ce)  (*)Lorenzenite  (*)Lovozerite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Megacyclite  (*)Microcline  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Morimotoite  (*)
Mosandrite-(Ce)  (*)Nacaphite  (*)Natisite  (*)Natrite  (*)Natrolite  (*)
Natrophosphate  (*)Nepheline  (*)Olgite  (*)Olympite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)
Betalomonosovite  (*)Paranatisite  (*)Pectolite  (*)Phosinaite-(Ce)  (*)Potassic-arfvedsonite  (*)
Pyrophanite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Rastsvetaevite  (*)Rasvumite  (*)Revdite  (*)
Rutile  (*)Shafranovskite  (*)Shcherbakovite  (*)Shlykovite  (*)Sidorenkite  (*)
Sodalite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Thermonatrite  (*)Thomsonite-Ca  (*)Thomsonite-Sr  (*)
Tiettaite  (*)Tinaksite  (*)Tinnunculite  (*)Tisinalite  (*)Titanite  (*)
Tundrite-(Ce)  (*)Villiaumite  (*)Vuonnemite  (*)Wadeite  (*)Zirsinalite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O6413.6319.62102873,1028741022
Aegirine-augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Na)(Fe3+,Mg,Fe2+)Si2O6413.6319.60286
Aenigmatite  (*)SapphirineNa4[Fe2+10Ti2]O4[Si12O36]413.6319.60133
Alluaivite  (*)EudialyteNa19(Ca,Mn2+)6(Ti,Nb)3Si26O74Cl·2H2O413.6319.605
Annite  (*)Mica ClayKFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2413.6319.61102874356
Astrophyllite  (*)AstrophylliteK2NaFe2+7Ti2(Si4O12)2O2(OH)4F413.6319.60161
Banalsite  (*)NoneNa2BaAl4Si4O16413.6319.6022
Barytolamprophyllite  (*)None(BaK)Ti2Na3Ti(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2413.6319.62102873,10287421
Batisite  (*)BatisiteNa2BaTi2O2(Si2O6)2413.6319.6011
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)413.6319.6027770
Canasite  (*)NoneK3Na3Ca5Si12O30(OH)4413.6319.605
Cancrisilite  (*)Cancrinite Cancrinite-sodaliteNa7(Si7Al5)O24(CO3)·3H2O413.6319.608
Chabazite-Ca  (*)ChabaziteCa2[Al4Si8O24]·13H2O413.6319.60310
Chabazite-K  (*)Chabazite(K2NaCa0.5)[Al4Si8O24]·11H2O413.6319.6030
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2413.6319.6027198
Clinophosinaite  (*)NoneNa3Ca(SiO3)(PO4)413.6319.611028743
Cryptophyllite  (*)NoneK2Ca[Si4O10]·5H2O413.6319.611028741
Davinciite  (*)EudialyteNa12K3Ca6Fe2+3Zr3(Si26O73OH)Cl2413.6319.601
Delhayelite  (*)RhodesiteK7Na3Ca5Al2Si14O38F4Cl2413.6319.611028749
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O6413.6319.604135
Djerfisherite  (*)DjerfisheriteK6(Fe,Cu,Ni)25S26Cl413.6319.62102873,10287460
Ershovite  (*)ErshoviteK3Na4(Fe,Mn,Ti)2Si8O20(OH,O)4·4H2O413.6319.611028742
Eudialyte  (*)EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2413.6319.62102873,102874182
Fenaksite  (*)LitidioniteKNaFe2+Si4O10413.6319.611028746
Fersmanite  (*)NoneCa4(Na,Ca)4(Ti,Nb)4(Si2O7)2O8F3413.6319.6011
Fivegite  (*)Not in a structural groupK4Ca2[AlSi7O17(O2-x(OH)x)][(H2O)2-x(OH)x]Cl (x = 0-2)413.6319.611028741
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F413.6319.62102873,1028742740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2413.6319.609617
Franklinite  (*)SpinelZnFe3+2O4413.6319.6110287352
Gaidonnayite  (*)GaidonnayiteNa2ZrSi3O9·2H2O413.6319.6021
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS413.6319.6024243
Grumantite  (*)NoneNaSi2O4(OH)·H2O413.6319.611028742
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3413.6319.6014640
Henrymeyerite  (*)CoronaditeBa(Ti7Fe2+)O16413.6319.609
Hisingerite  (*)Kaolinite ClayFe2Si2O5(OH)4·2H2O413.6319.62102873,102874144
Hydrodelhayelite  (*)NoneKCa2(Si7Al)O17(OH)2·6H2O413.6319.62102873,1028744
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O3413.6319.611028745433
Imandrite  (*)LovozeriteNa12Ca3Fe3+2Si12O36413.6319.602
Kalborsite  (*)EdingtoniteK6Al4BSi6O20(OH)4Cl413.6319.62102873,1028743
Kalsilite  (*)NoneKAlSiO4413.6319.6049
Kassite  (*)NoneCaTi2O4(OH)2413.6319.6010
Kazakovite  (*)NoneNa6Mn2+TiSi6O18413.6319.611028745
Labuntsovite-Mn  (*)LabuntsoviteNa4K4Mn2+2Ti8O4(Si4O12)4(OH)4·10-12H2O413.6319.6018
Lamprophyllite  (*)None(SrNa)Ti2Na3Ti(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2413.6319.62102873,10287463
Leucophanite  (*)NoneNaCaBeSi2O6F413.6319.6055
Lobanovite  (*)AstrophylliteK2Na(Fe2+4Mg2Na)Ti2(Si4O12)2O2(OH)4413.6319.611028747
Lomonosovite  (*)NoneNa6Na2Ti2Na2Ti2(Si2O7)2(PO4)2O4413.6319.62102873,10287418
Loparite-(Ce)  (*)Perovskite(Na,Ce,Sr)(Ce,Th)(Ti,Nb)2O6413.6319.6057
Lorenzenite  (*)NoneNa2Ti2O3(Si2O6)413.6319.6082
Lovozerite  (*)LovozeriteNa3CaZrSi6O15(OH)3413.6319.62102873,10287419
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4413.6319.6014899
Megacyclite  (*)NoneKNa8Si9O18(OH)9·19H2O413.6319.611028742
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)413.6319.62102873,1028744924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS2413.6319.62102873,1028745800
Morimotoite  (*)GarnetCa3(TiFe2+)(SiO4)3413.6319.606
Mosandrite-(Ce)  (*)None(Ca3REE)[(H2O)2Ca0.5   0.5]Ti(Si2O7)2(OH)2(H2O)2413.6319.6045
Nacaphite  (*)NoneNa2Ca(PO4)F413.6319.62102873,1028747
Natisite  (*)NoneNa2TiO(SiO4)413.6319.611028747
Natrite  (*)NoneNa2(CO3)413.6319.6019
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O413.6319.611028731236
Natrophosphate  (*)NoneNa7(PO4)2F·19H2O413.6319.608
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)413.6319.62102873,102874884
Olgite  (*)Aphthitalite(Ba,Sr)(Na,Sr,REE)2Na(PO4)2413.6319.604
Olympite  (*)NoneLiNa5(PO4)2413.6319.602
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)413.6319.611028732349
Betalomonosovite  (*)NoneNa5+xTi4(Si2O7)2[PO3(OH)]2-y[PO2(OH)2]yO2[(OH,F)2-xOz], [0<x<2, 0<y<1, 0<z<1]413.6319.62102873,1028747
Paranatisite  (*)NoneNa2TiO(SiO4)413.6319.604
Pectolite  (*)PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)413.6319.62102873,102874363
Phosinaite-(Ce)  (*)NoneNa13Ca2Ce(SiO3)4(PO4)4413.6319.611028745
Potassic-arfvedsonite  (*)AmphiboleKNa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2413.6319.6014
Pyrophanite  (*)CorundumMn2+TiO3413.6319.60244
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8413.6319.609056
Rastsvetaevite  (*)EudialyteNa27K8Ca12Fe3Zr6Si52O144(OH,O)6Cl2413.6319.602
Rasvumite  (*)CubaniteKFe2S3413.6319.62102873,10287419
Revdite  (*)NoneNa16Si16O27(OH)26·28H2O413.6319.611028746
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2413.6319.605614
Shafranovskite  (*)NoneNa3K2(Mn,Fe,Na)4[Si9(O,OH)27](OH)2·nH2O413.6319.611028745
Shcherbakovite  (*)BatisiteK2NaTi2O(OH)Si4O12413.6319.62102873,10287416
Shlykovite  (*)NoneKCa[Si4O9(OH)]·3H2O413.6319.611028741
Sidorenkite  (*)BradleyiteNa3Mn(PO4)(CO3)413.6319.611028747
Sodalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl413.6319.61102874444
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS413.6319.62102873,10287421482
Thermonatrite  (*)NoneNa2(CO3)·H2O413.6319.6110287364
Thomsonite-Ca  (*)ThomsoniteNaCa2(Al5Si5)O20·6H2O413.6319.60452
Thomsonite-Sr  (*)ThomsoniteNaSr2(Al5Si5)O20·6-7H2O413.6319.603
Tiettaite  (*)NoneK4Na12Fe3+2Si16O41(OH)4·2H2O413.6319.602
Tinaksite  (*)NoneK2NaCa2TiSi7O18(OH)O413.6319.611028739
Tinnunculite  (*)NoneC5H4N4O3·2H2O413.6319.608
Tisinalite  (*)NoneNa3Mn2+TiSi6O15(OH)3413.6319.611028744
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O413.6319.604899
Tundrite-(Ce)  (*)TundriteNa2Ce2TiO2(SiO4)(CO3)2413.6319.606
Villiaumite  (*)RocksaltNaF413.6319.62102873,10287431
Vuonnemite  (*)NoneNa6Na2Nb2Na3Ti(Si2O7)2(PO4)2O2(OF)413.6319.6010
Wadeite  (*)NoneK2ZrSi3O9413.6319.6110287327
Zirsinalite  (*)NoneNa6CaZrSi6O18413.6319.62102873,1028747


Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:
Age IDLocality Notes
Jen_0000483MAGMATIC STYLE: 800 m diameter stock of multistage carbonatite breccias cut by stockwork of carbonatite veins. ASSOCIATED SILICATE ROCKS: Layered series including peralkaline and nepheline syenites, khibinite, rischorrite, melteigite, ijolite and urtite.
Jen_0000484MAGMATIC STYLE: 800 m diameter stock of multistage carbonatite breccias cut by stockwork of carbonatite veins. ASSOCIATED SILICATE ROCKS: Layered series including peralkaline and nepheline syenites, khibinite, rischorrite, melteigite, ijolite and urtite.
Jen_0000485MAGMATIC STYLE: 800 m diameter stock of multistage carbonatite breccias cut by stockwork of carbonatite veins. ASSOCIATED SILICATE ROCKS: Layered series including peralkaline and nepheline syenites, khibinite, rischorrite, melteigite, ijolite and urtite.
Jen_0000486MAGMATIC STYLE: 800 m diameter stock of multistage carbonatite breccias cut by stockwork of carbonatite veins. ASSOCIATED SILICATE ROCKS: Layered series including peralkaline and nepheline syenites, khibinite, rischorrite, melteigite, ijolite and urtite.


11 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_0000483378352365±13Rb-Sr apatite, nepheline  Yes  2680Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaKhibinaErnst and Bell (2010)10.1007/s00710-009-0074-1MP98_55 
Jen_0000484366.9357.9362.4±4.5Rb-Sr apatite, nepheline  Yes  2680Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaKhibinaErnst and Bell (2010)10.1007/s00710-009-0074-1MP98_55 
Jen_0000485381.2373.4377.3±3.9Sm-Nd apatite, nepheline  Yes  2680Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaKhibinaErnst and Bell (2010)10.1007/s00710-009-0074-1MP98_55 
Jen_0000486413.6319.6366.6±47Sm-Nd apatite, nepheline, calcite  Yes  2680Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaKhibinaErnst and Bell (2010)10.1007/s00710-009-0074-1MP98_55 
Kaitlynn000150390376383±7U-PbFormation of alkaline intrusionsbiotiteKHI-1338 Yes  2680Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaKhibiny MassifArzamastsev & Wu (2014)10.1134/S0869591114050026P22_462 
Kaitlynn000151391377384±7U-PbFormation of alkaline intrusionsbiotiteKHI-1338 Yes  2680Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaKhibiny MassifArzamastsev & Wu (2014)10.1134/S0869591114050026P22_462 
Kaitlynn000152372366369±3U-PbFormation of alkaline intrusionsbiotiteKHI-1 Yes  2680Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaKhibiny MassifArzamastsev & Wu (2014)10.1134/S0869591114050026P22_462 
Kaitlynn000153372366369±3U-PbFormation of alkaline intrusionsbiotiteKHI-1 Yes  2680Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaKhibiny MassifArzamastsev & Wu (2014)10.1134/S0869591114050026P22_462 
Kaitlynn000154373367370±3U-PbFormation of alkaline intrusionsbiotiteKHI-2 Yes  2680Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaKhibiny MassifArzamastsev & Wu (2014)10.1134/S0869591114050026P22_462 
Kaitlynn000155374368371±3U-PbFormation of alkaline intrusionsbiotiteKHI-2 Yes  2680Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaKhibiny MassifArzamastsev & Wu (2014)10.1134/S0869591114050026P22_462 
P22_462_fig1_007383362      Yes  2680Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, RussiaKhibinyArzamastsev & Wu (2014)10.1134/S0869591114050026P22_462 

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R120068Apatitovyi Tsirk (Apatite Cirque; Apatite Circus), Rasvumchorr Mine, Rasvumchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russiahttps://rruff.info/R120068
R070465Apatitovyi Tsirk (Apatite Cirque; Apatite Circus), Rasvumchorr Mine, Rasvumchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russiahttps://rruff.info/R070465
R070202Tsentral'nyi Mine (Centralnyi Mine; Central Mine), Rasvumchorr Mine, Rasvumchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russiahttps://rruff.info/R070202

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