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Murmansk Oblast, Murmansk

Kovdor massif, Kola Peninsula

Mineral locality Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: Magnetite, apatite, vermiculite, baddeleyite, and rare phosphates.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Alkaline-ultramafic carbonatite complex

Rich rare-mineral carbonatite complex

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