Lueshite, pyrochlore and monazite-(Ce) from apatite-dolomite carbonatite, Lesnaya Varaka complex, Kola Peninsula, Russia

Mineralogical Magazine

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 769-782

  Chakhmouradian, A R ^a   Mitchell, R H ^a  

^a LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Apatite dolomite carbonatite; Kola Peninsula; Lesnaya Varaka complex; Lueshite; Monazite (Ce); Pyrochlore; Strontiopyrochlore

Indexed keywords

CARBONATITE; LUESHITE; MINERALOGY; MONAZITE; PYROCHLORE;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 0032459329     PISSN: 0026461X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1180/002646198548151     Document Type: Article

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