Locality type:

Deposit

Classification

Type:

Basalt

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

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Locality Data:

Click here to view Kuru Vaara deposit, Kovdorsky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

1614447

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:1614447:5

GUID (UUID V4):

76dda383-a999-4376-a64e-7803baa1b840

Nearest other occurrences of Basalt

45.5km (28.3 miles)

ⓘ Perusel'ka, Kovdorsky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

84.9km (52.8 miles)

ⓘ Takhtarvumchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

References

Balagansky, Victor, Shchipansky, Andrey, Slabunov, Alexander I., Gorbunov, Il’ya, Mudruk, Sergey, Sidorov, Mikhail, Azimov, Pavel, Egorova, Svetlana, Stepanova, Alexandera, Voloshin, Anatoly (2015) Archaean Kuru-Vaara eclogites in the northern Belomorian Province, Fennoscandian Shield: crustal architecture, timing, and tectonic implications. International Geology Review, 57 (11) 1543-1565 doi:10.1080/00206814.2014.958578

Reference Search (possible matching items)

	Skublov, S. G., Berezin, A. V., Mel’nik, A. E. (2011) Paleoproterozoic eclogites in the salma area, Northwestern Belomorian Mobile Belt: Composition and isotopic geochronologic characteristics of minerals and metamorphic age. Petrology, 19 (5) 470-495 doi:10.1134/s0869591111050055	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	Sciences, nab. Makarova 2, St. Petersburg, 199034 Russia email: skublov@yandex.ru b Plekhanov St. Petersburg...Dvadstat’ Pervaya liniya 2, St. Petersburg, 199106 Russia Received February 12, 2011 Abstract—The paper...fieldwork was carried out at the quarry of the KuruVaara deposit of ceramic pegmatite in the northwestern...that area, in roadway cuts of the St. Petersburg–Murmansk high way, near the straits of Uzkaya Salma and...the Salma eclogites from the area of the KuruVaara deposit (Skublov et al., 2010a, 2010b) provide evidence
	Mints, Michael V., Dokukina, Ksenia A., Konilov, Alexander N. (2014) The Meso-Neoarchaean Belomorian eclogite province: Tectonic position and geodynamic evolution. Gondwana Research, 25 (2) 561-584 doi:10.1016/j.gr.2012.11.010	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	Geological Institute RAS, Pyzhevsky lane 7, Moscow, Russia SC Abstract MA NU The aim of this paper is...Salma and Shirokaya Salma, Upolaksha, Chalma (Kura-Vaara quarry) and Hangaz-Varaka occurences. In addition...2010b; Konilov et al., 2011), at T Chalma (Kuru-Vaara quarry) (Shchipansky et al., 2012a, 2012b) and...gneisses exposed in MA NU rock faces of the Kuru-Vaara quarry (the Chalma eclogite locality). The kyanite-...orthopyroxene-bearing eclogite varieties known in the Kuru-Vaara quarry have not been found at any of the other
	*Rundqvist, D.V., Gillen, C. - Eds.* (1997) Precambrian Ore Deposits of the East European and Siberian Cratons - Developments in Economic Geology No. 30. Elsevier. doi:10.1016/s0168-6178(97)x8002-4**	Book
	Institute of Precambrian Geology, St. Petersburg, Russia and C. Gillen The University of Edinburgh, Centre...over many years of research in the Precambrian of Russia, as well as the published data listed in the references...365 370 370 371 Part III. Patterns of mineral deposit evolution in Precambrian structures Chapter 19...Chapter 20. A classification of Precambrian mineral deposit types D.V. Rundqvist, V.A. Gorelov, S.I. Turchenko...been a strong tendency to identify two classes of deposit of metamorphic origin - metamorphosed (e.g. metamorphosed

Basalt from Kuru Vaara deposit, Kovdorsky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

Basalt from
Kuru Vaara deposit, Kovdorsky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia