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Apatite from
Polmos deposit, Voron'i Tundry, Murmansk Oblast, Russia


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:'Apatite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3A
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Apatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Polmos deposit, Voron'i Tundry, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1211943
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1211943:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Apatite
10.8km (6.7 miles) ⓘVasin-Myl'k Mt, Voron'i Tundry, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
18.4km (11.4 miles) ⓘVoron'i Tundry, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
19.3km (12.0 miles) ⓘKontozero carbonatite, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
22.1km (13.8 miles) ⓘOkhmyl'k Mt, Voron'i Tundry, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
51.5km (32.0 miles) ⓘKolmozerskoe deposit, Voron'i Tundry, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
57.9km (36.0 miles) ⓘVavnbed Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
62.2km (38.6 miles) ⓘMt. Kuetnyuchorr, Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
64.6km (40.2 miles) ⓘPatchemvarek intrusion, Keivy Mountains, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
69.7km (43.3 miles) ⓘSakharyok alkaline massif, Western Keivy Massif, Keivy Mountains, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
70.9km (44.1 miles) ⓘKarnasurt Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
References
Gavrilenko, B.V. (2001) Ore potential of acidic rocks of the Achean Kolmozero-Voronya zone, NE Baltic Shield. in: Piestrzynski, A. et al. (ed.) (2001) Mineral Deposits at the Beginning of the 21st Century. Proceedings of the joint sixth biennal sga-seg meeting, Kraków, Poland, 26-29 August 2001.
Zozulya, Dmitry, Morozova, Lyudmila N., Kullerud, Kåre, Bazai, Ayya (2024) Nb-Ta-Sn Oxides from Lithium-Beryllium-Tantalum Pegmatite Deposits of the Kolmozero–Voronja Belt, NW Russia: Implications for Tracing Ore-Forming Processes and Mineralization Signatures. Geosciences, 14 (1) doi:10.3390/geosciences14010009
 
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