| Locality type: | Massif |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Polylithionite |
| Formula: | KLi2Al(Si4O10)(F,OH)2 |
| Age information |
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| Maximum recorded age: | 386 Ma |
| Minimum recorded age: | 386 Ma |
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| Sample references: | |
| 1 | - | Kovalenko, V. I., Tsaryeva, G. M., Goreglyad, A. V., Yarmolyuk, V. V., Troitsky, V. A., Hervig, R. L., Farmer, G. L. (1995) The peralkaline granite-related Khaldzan-Buregtey rare metal (Zr, Nb, REE) deposit, western Mongolia. Economic Geology, 90 (3) 530-547 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.90.3.530 |
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| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Elpidite | 9 |
| - var Calcium-bearing Elpidite | 9 |
| Ferro-ferri-fluoro-leakeite | 5 |
| Microcline | 4 |
| Quartz | 4 |
| Hematite | 3 |
| Pyrochlore Group | 3 |
| - var Ceriopyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977) | 3 |
| Fluorite | 2 |
| Aegirine | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Polylithionite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Khaldzan Buragtag massif, Myangad District, Khovd Province, Mongolia |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (6 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 142819 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:142819:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Localities for Polylithionite in this Region |
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| Khalzan Buregte ZrâNbâREE deposit (Khalzan Buregtei deposit), Khaldzan Buragtag massif, Myangad District, Khovd Province, Mongolia |
| Tsakhirin Khuduk Y-Zr-Nb deposit, Khaldzan Buragtag massif, Myangad District, Khovd Province, Mongolia |
| Nearest other occurrences of Polylithionite |
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| 1.3km (0.8 miles) | âKhalzan Buregte ZrâNbâREE deposit (Khalzan Buregtei deposit), Khaldzan Buragtag massif, Myangad District, Khovd Province, Mongolia |
| 14.2km (8.8 miles) | âTsakhirin Khuduk Y-Zr-Nb deposit, Khaldzan Buragtag massif, Myangad District, Khovd Province, Mongolia |
| References |
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Kovalenko, V. I., Yarmolyuk, V. V., Sal nikova, E. B., Kartashov, P. M., Kovach, V. P., Kozakov, I. K., Yakovleva, S. Z. (2004) The Khaldzan-Buregtei Massif of peralkaline rare-metal igneous rocks: structure, geochronology, and geodynamic setting in the Caledonides of Western Mongolia. Petrology c/c of Petrologiia, 12 (5) 412-436 |
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Khaldzan Buragtag massif, Myangad District, Khovd Province, Mongolia