Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Polyarnyy, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

mindat Locality ID: 288962
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-288962.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Polyarnyy, Murmansk Oblast, Russia": 9
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 8

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Greater Eastern Litsa Ore Field
Polyarnoe Occurrence

Latitude: 69°30'16"N
Longitude: 31°32'54"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 69.504444444444,31.548333333333

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	Apatite	Baryte	Calcite	Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Diaspore	Epidote
Feldspar	Fluorite	Garnet	Mica	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz
Rutile	Spinel	Titanite	Tourmaline	Zircon

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Almandine ()*	Anglesite ()*	Annite ()*
Calcite ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Clinozoisite ()*	Diopside ()*	Dravite ()*
Epidote ()*	Ferro-hornblende ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Galgenbergite-(Ce) ()*	Goethite ()*
Grunerite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Magnesio-hornblende ()*	Magnetite ()*	Microcline ()*
Muscovite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Rutile ()*	Sillimanite ()*	Titanite ()*	Uraninite ()*	Zircon ()*

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 C Ca Ce F Fe H K Mg Na O P Pb S Si Ti U Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Apatite Baryte Calcite Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Diaspore Epidote
Feldspar Fluorite Garnet Mica Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz
Rutile Spinel Titanite Tourmaline Zircon

30 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	103030	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	6	103024,103025,103027,103028,103030,103031	8803
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	103030	2353
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	103026	2734
Annite ()*	Mica Clay	KFe²⁺₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	103030	356
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	103030	27770
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1	103030	1756
Clinozoisite ()*	Clinozoisite Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	103030	1025
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	103030	4135
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	103030	648
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	103029	8173
Ferro-hornblende ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Fe²⁺₄Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	103030	271
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	103030	2740
Galgenbergite-(Ce) ()*	None	CaCe₂(CO₃)₄·H₂O	1	103026	5
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	103030	7437
Grunerite ()*	Amphibole	Fe²⁺₂Fe²⁺₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	103030	223
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	103030	5433
Magnesio-hornblende ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	103030	238
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	103030	14899
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	4	103024,103026,103029,103030	4924
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	4	103026,103027,103029,103030	17380
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	103030	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	103030	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	103030	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	4	103024,103026,103029,103030	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	103030	5614
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	1	103030	1516
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	2	103026,103030	4899
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	1	103026	2718
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	3	103026,103029,103030	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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