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Catapleiite from
Lepkhe-Nel'm Mt, Seidozero Lake, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Catapleiite
Formula:Na2Zr(Si3O9) · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Vinogradovite4
Eudialyte4
Natrolite4
Chabazite-Na2
Lorenzenite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Catapleiite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lepkhe-Nel'm Mt, Seidozero Lake, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:151913
Long-form Identifier:1:3:151913:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Catapleiite
9.1km (5.7 miles) ⓘKarnasurt Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
11.2km (7.0 miles) ⓘMalyi Punkaruaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
11.7km (7.2 miles) ⓘAlluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
12.7km (7.9 miles) ⓘSelsurt Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
33.5km (20.8 miles) ⓘVuonnemiok River Valley, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
37.1km (23.0 miles) ⓘKoashva Open Pit, Koashva Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
41.3km (25.7 miles) ⓘYukspor Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
41.9km (26.0 miles) ⓘHackman Valley, Yukspor Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
45.4km (28.2 miles) ⓘKirovskii apatite mine, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
45.5km (28.3 miles) ⓘAykuayvenchorr Mt. (Aikuaivenchorr Mt.; Aikuaiventchorr Mt.), Murmansk Oblast, Russia
References
Pekov, I. et al (2003): New Data on Minerals: 38: 20-33.
 
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