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Locality Name:
Ploskaya Mt, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1682
Youngest recorded age at locality: 1682

mindat Locality ID: 2670
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-2670.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ploskaya Mt, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Murmansk Oblast, Russia": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 67°37'59"N
Longitude: 36°42'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 67.633055555556,36.7

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 As Be Bi C Ca Ce Cl Cu Er F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na Nb O P Pb S Si Sn Ta Th U Y Yb Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Be Bi C Ca Ce Cl Cu Er F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na Nb O P Pb S Si Sn Ta Th U Y Yb Zn Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AeschyniteApatiteAragoniteArsenicBaryteBastnäsiteBismutiteChalcostibiteColumbiteFeldspar
FluoriteGadoliniteGypsumLöllingiteMatlockiteMonaziteNoneOveriteQuartzRocksalt
RutileScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelStibniteTengeriteThortveititeZircon

52 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)Bismite  (*)Bismuth  (*)
Bismuthinite  (*)Bismutite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Caysichite-(Y)  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcocite  (*)Churchite-(Y)  (*)Columbite-(Mn)  (*)Emplectite  (*)Fergusonite-(Y)  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Formanite-(Y)  (*)Gadolinite-(Y)  (*)Gahnite  (*)Galena  (*)
Hingganite-(Y)  (*)Hingganite-(Yb)  (*)Iimoriite-(Y)  (*)Kainosite-(Y)  (*)Kamphaugite-(Y)  (*)
Kasolite  (*)Keiviite-(Y)  (*)Keiviite-(Yb)  (*)Kenoplumbomicrolite  (*)Kuliokite-(Y)  (*)
Lanarkite  (*)Leadhillite  (*)Löllingite  (*)Lun'okite  (*)Microcline  (*)
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rynersonite  (*)Scotlandite  (*)
Sillénite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tengerite-(Y)  (*)Thalénite-(Y)  (*)Thorite  (*)
Uraninite  (*)Vyuntspakhkite-(Y)  (*)Wulfenite  (*)Xenotime-(Y)  (*)Xenotime-(Yb)  (*)
Zavaritskite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1682168208803
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)1682168202734
Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)BastnäsiteCe(CO3)F168216820304
Bismite  (*)NoneBi2O3168216820214
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi1682168201966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S31682168201935
Bismutite  (*)BismutiteBi2O2(CO3)168216820716
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO21682168205171
Caysichite-(Y)  (*)None(Ca,Yb,Er)4Y4(Si8O20)(CO3)6(OH)·7H2O1682168208
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1682168204979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1682168205707
Churchite-(Y)  (*)GypsumY(PO4)·2H2O16821682070
Columbite-(Mn)  (*)ColumbiteMn2+Nb2O6168216820289
Emplectite  (*)ChalcostibiteCuBiS2168216820246
Fergusonite-(Y)  (*)ScheeliteYNbO4168216820196
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21682168209617
Formanite-(Y)  (*)NoneYTaO416821682013
Gadolinite-(Y)  (*)GadoliniteY2Fe2+Be2O2(SiO4)2168216820163
Gahnite  (*)SpinelZnAl2O4168216820445
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS16821682024243
Hingganite-(Y)  (*)GadoliniteBeY(SiO4)(OH)16821682055
Hingganite-(Yb)  (*)GadoliniteBeYb(SiO4)(OH)1682168202
Iimoriite-(Y)  (*)NoneY2(SiO4)(CO3)1682168208
Kainosite-(Y)  (*)NoneCa2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3)·H2O16821682099
Kamphaugite-(Y)  (*)NoneCaY(CO3)2(OH)·H2O16821682028
Kasolite  (*)NonePb(UO2)(SiO4)·H2O168216820198
Keiviite-(Y)  (*)ThortveititeY2Si2O716821682013
Keiviite-(Yb)  (*)ThortveititeYb2Si2O71682168202
Kenoplumbomicrolite  (*)None(Pb,   )2Ta2O6[   ,(OH),O]1682168201
Kuliokite-(Y)  (*)NoneY4Al(SiO4)2(OH)2F51682168203
Lanarkite  (*)NonePb2O(SO4)16821682097
Leadhillite  (*)NonePb4(SO4)(CO3)2(OH)2168216820265
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs2168216820762
Lun'okite  (*)OveriteMgMn2+Al(PO4)2(OH)·4H2O1682168205
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1682168204924
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)168216820945
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl1682168201725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO216821682061156
Rynersonite  (*)AeschyniteCaTa2O616821682014
Scotlandite  (*)NonePb(S4+O3)16821682025
Sillénite  (*)NoneBi12SiO2016821682026
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS16821682021482
Tengerite-(Y)  (*)TengeriteY2(CO3)3·2-3H2O16821682024
Thalénite-(Y)  (*)NoneY3Si3O10F16821682026
Thorite  (*)ZirconTh(SiO4)1682168201006
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO21682168202718
Vyuntspakhkite-(Y)  (*)NoneY(Al,Si)(SiO4)(OH,O)21682168204
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO41682168201655
Xenotime-(Y)  (*)ZirconY(PO4)168216820939
Xenotime-(Yb)  (*)ZirconYb(PO4)1682168204
Zavaritskite  (*)MatlockiteBiOF16821682026
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1682168205251



1 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
Be-00015168216821682  high    Hingganite-(Yb)Be2670Ploskaya Mt, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Murmansk Oblast, Russia Bayanova and Voloshin (1999) EUGJCA10_153 


SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R060522Ploskaya Mt, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Murmansk Oblast, Russiahttps://rruff.info/R060522
R130729Ploskaya Mt, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Murmansk Oblast, Russiahttps://rruff.info/R130729


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