Mineral Evolution Database
Created and maintained by the Mineral Evolution Project in partnership with RRUFF and mindat.
Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.


Locality Name:
Hilairitovoye Pegmatite, Kirovskii Apatite Mine (Kirovsky Mine; Kirovskii Mine; Kirov Mine), Kukisvumchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

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

mindat Locality ID: 73216
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-73216.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Hilairitovoye Pegmatite, Kirovskii Apatite Mine (Kirovsky Mine; Kirovskii Mine; Kirov Mine), Kukisvumchorr Mt, Khibiny 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
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 Ba Be C Ca Ce Cl F Fe H K La Mg Mn Na Nb O P S Si Sr Th Ti U Y Zn Zr 

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

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleAncyliteApatiteAragoniteAstrophylliteBaryteBurbankiteCalciteCancriniteCancrinite-sodalite
CarbocernaiteCatapleiiteClayCorundumElpiditeEudialyteFeldsparFluoriteGaidonnayiteGismondine
KaoliniteLabuntsoviteMckelveyiteMicaNatroliteNoneNot in a structural groupPectolitePyroxeneQuartz
SodaliteSphaleriteTitaniteTridymiteZircon

49 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Albite  (*)Anatase  (*)Ancylite-(Ce)  (*)Ankerite  (*)
Astrophyllite  (*)Baryte  (*)Burbankite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cancrisilite  (*)
Carbocernaite  (*)Catapleiite  (*)Celadonite  (*)Dawsonite  (*)Donnayite-(Y)  (*)
Elpidite  (*)Epididymite  (*)Eudialyte  (*)Eudidymite  (*)Fersmanite  (*)
Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Gaidonnayite  (*)Gobbinsite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Hilairite  (*)Hisingerite  (*)Kukharenkoite-(La)  (*)Labuntsovite-Mg  (*)Lamprophyllite  (*)
Mckelveyite-(Y)  (*)Microcline  (*)Middendorfite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Natrolite  (*)
Nenadkevichite  (*)Nepheline  (*)Pectolite  (*)Potassic-arfvedsonite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rinkite-(Ce)  (*)Sodalite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Strontianite  (*)Synchysite-(Ce)  (*)
Thorite  (*)Titanite  (*)Tsepinite-K  (*)Vuoriyarvite-K  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O6413.6319.601022
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)413.6319.608803
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO2413.6319.602162
Ancylite-(Ce)  (*)AncyliteCeSr(CO3)2(OH)·H2O413.6319.6092
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2413.6319.603092
Astrophyllite  (*)AstrophylliteK2NaFe2+7Ti2(Si4O12)2O2(OH)4F413.6319.60161
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)413.6319.6011547
Burbankite  (*)Burbankite(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5413.6319.6052
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)413.6319.6027770
Cancrisilite  (*)Cancrinite Cancrinite-sodaliteNa7(Si7Al5)O24(CO3)·3H2O413.6319.608
Carbocernaite  (*)Carbocernaite(Sr,Ce,La)(Ca,Na)(CO3)2413.6319.6024
Catapleiite  (*)CatapleiiteNa2Zr(Si3O9)·2H2O413.6319.60113
Celadonite  (*)Mica ClayKMgFe3+Si4O10(OH)2413.6319.60309
Dawsonite  (*)NoneNaAl(CO3)(OH)2413.6319.6090
Donnayite-(Y)  (*)MckelveyiteNaSr3CaY(CO3)6·3H2O413.6319.6013
Elpidite  (*)ElpiditeNa2ZrSi6O15·3H2O413.6319.6050
Epididymite  (*)Not in a structural groupNa2Be2Si6O15·H2O413.6319.6070
Eudialyte  (*)EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2413.6319.60182
Eudidymite  (*)NoneNa2Be2Si6O15·H2O413.6319.6042
Fersmanite  (*)NoneCa4(Na,Ca)4(Ti,Nb)4(Si2O7)2O8F3413.6319.6011
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F413.6319.602740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2413.6319.609617
Gaidonnayite  (*)GaidonnayiteNa2ZrSi3O9·2H2O413.6319.6021
Gobbinsite  (*)GismondineNa5(Si11Al5)O32·11H2O413.6319.6017
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3413.6319.6014640
Hilairite  (*)NoneNa2ZrSi3O9·3H2O413.6319.6018
Hisingerite  (*)Kaolinite ClayFe2Si2O5(OH)4·2H2O413.6319.60144
Kukharenkoite-(La)  (*)NoneBa2La(CO3)3F413.6319.601
Labuntsovite-Mg  (*)LabuntsoviteNa4K4Mg2Ti8O4(Si4O12)4(OH)4·10-12H2O413.6319.603
Lamprophyllite  (*)None(SrNa)Ti2Na3Ti(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2413.6319.6063
Mckelveyite-(Y)  (*)MckelveyiteNaBa3CaY(CO3)6·3H2O413.6319.609
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)413.6319.604924
Middendorfite  (*)NoneK3Na2Mn5Si12(O,OH)36·2H2O413.6319.601
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2413.6319.6017380
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O413.6319.601236
Nenadkevichite  (*)Labuntsovite(Na,   )8Nb4(Si4O12)2(O,OH)4·8H2O413.6319.6019
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)413.6319.60884
Pectolite  (*)PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)413.6319.60363
Potassic-arfvedsonite  (*)AmphiboleKNa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2413.6319.6014
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2413.6319.6061156
Rinkite-(Ce)  (*)None(Ca3REE)Na(NaCa)Ti(Si2O7)2(OF)F2413.6319.6053
Sodalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl413.6319.60444
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS413.6319.6021482
Strontianite  (*)AragoniteSr(CO3)413.6319.60589
Synchysite-(Ce)  (*)NoneCaCe(CO3)2F413.6319.60232
Thorite  (*)ZirconTh(SiO4)413.6319.601006
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O413.6319.604899
Tsepinite-K  (*)Labuntsovite(K,Ba,Na)2(Ti,Nb)2(Si4O12)(OH,O)2·3H2O413.6319.604
Vuoriyarvite-K  (*)Labuntsovite(K,Na,   )12Nb8(Si4O12)4O8·12-16H2O413.6319.6010


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

All locality data graciously provided by mindat.org

All age data...

Other copyright data...