Russia, Murmansk
Khibiny Massif (Kukisvumchorr), Russia
Mineral locality Inferred from historyGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: aegirine, eudialyte, astrophyllite, apatite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: agpaitic nepheline syenite complex
Khibiny is a world-famous alkaline massif and type locality for many species.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Arctic terrain, mine dumps, avalanches
Keep exploring nearby
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