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Fluorapatite
Fluorapatite crystal in Calcite matrix, from Slyudyanka, Lake Baikal area, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia; Dimensions: 86 mm x 67 mm x 64 mm
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Location: Russland/Sibirien, Föderationskreis/Irkutsk (Irkutskaja), Oblast/Baikalsee/Sljudjanka (Sludyanka; Slyudyanka)
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Fluorapatite

Fluorapatite crystal in Calcite matrix, from Slyudyanka, Lake Baikal area, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia; Dimensions: 86 mm x 67 mm x 64 mm

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Azoproit, leicht verwittert
Bildbreite: 6 mm; Fundort: Tazheran Syenit-Massiv, Baikalsee, Irkutsk Oblast, Russland
Copyright: Pavel M. Kartashov; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: Russland/Sibirien, Föderationskreis/Irkutsk (Irkutskaja), Oblast/Baikalsee/Tazheran Syenit-Massiv
Mineral: Azoproite
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Azoproit, leicht verwittert

Bildbreite: 6 mm; Fundort: Tazheran Syenit-Massiv, Baikalsee, Irkutsk Oblast, Russland

Pavel M. Kartashov

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Lawrowit
Hellgrüne körnige bis derbe Masse von 2,5 cm Größe; Fundort: Sljudjanka, Baikalgebiet, Sibirien, Russland
Copyright: McSchuerf; Contribution: Mineralienatlas
Location: Russland/Sibirien, Föderationskreis/Irkutsk (Irkutskaja), Oblast/Baikalsee/Sljudjanka (Sludyanka; Slyudyanka)
Mineral: Lavrovite
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Lawrowit

Hellgrüne körnige bis derbe Masse von 2,5 cm Größe; Fundort: Sljudjanka, Baikalgebiet, Sibirien, Russland

McSchuerf

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hellblauer Afghanit mit Pyrit
Bildbreite: 12 mm; Fundort: Malo-Bystrinskoye, Sljudjanka, Baikalsee, Irkutsk, Sibirien, Russland
Copyright: Pavel M. Kartashov; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Location: Russland/Sibirien, Föderationskreis/Irkutsk (Irkutskaja), Oblast/Baikalsee/Sljudjanka (Sludyanka; Slyudyanka)/Tounskinskaya-Tal/Malo-Bystrinskoye
Mineral: Afghanite
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hellblauer Afghanit mit Pyrit

Bildbreite: 12 mm; Fundort: Malo-Bystrinskoye, Sljudjanka, Baikalsee, Irkutsk, Sibirien, Russland

Pavel M. Kartashov

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Apatit
Größe: 70x60 mm; Fundort: Sljudjanka, Baikalsee, Irkutsk, Sibirien, Russland
Copyright: Philip Blümner; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Collection: giantcrystal
Location: Russland/Sibirien, Föderationskreis/Irkutsk (Irkutskaja), Oblast/Baikalsee/Sljudjanka (Sludyanka; Slyudyanka)
Mineral: Apatite group
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Apatit

Größe: 70x60 mm; Fundort: Sljudjanka, Baikalsee, Irkutsk, Sibirien, Russland

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Philip Blümner

Contribution: Philip Blümner 2009-08-22

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Afghanite

Afwillite

Almandine

'Amphibole supergroup'

Anatase

Anhydrite

Ankangite (Var.: Mannardite)

Azoproite (TL)

Baikalite (TL) (Var.: Diopside)

Balliranoite

Nikita V. Chukanov, Anatoly N. Sapozhnikov, Roman Yu. Shendrik, Natalia V. Zubkova, Marina F. Vigasina, Nadezhda V. Potekhina, Dmitry A. Ksenofontov, Igor V. Pekov: Crystal Chemistry, Thermal and Radiation-Induced Conversions and Indicatory Significance of S-Bearing Groups in Balliranoite. Minerals Vol. 13, Nr. 6 (2023) Art-Nr. 822. Open Access; DOI: 10.3390/min13060822

(Sibirien, Föderationskreis/Irkutsk (Irkutskaja), Oblast/Baikalsee/Sljudjanka (Sludyanka; Slyudyanka)/Malaya-Bystraya, Flusstal/Tultuy (Tultui) Lazurit Lagerstätte)

Baryte

Batisivite (TL)

Berdesinskiite

'Betafite group'

Betafite (of Hogarth 1977) (Var.: Pyrochlore supergroup)

Bystrite (TL)

Anatoly N. Sapozhnikov; Nadezhda B. Bolotina; Nikita V. Chukanov ; Roman Yu. Shendrik; Ekaterina V. Kaneva, Marina F. Vigasina; Larisa A. Ivanova; Vladimir L. Tauson; Sergey V. Lipko: Slyudyankaite, Na28Ca4(Si24Al24O96)(SO4)6(S6)1/3(CO2)·2H2O, a new sodalite-group mineral from the Malo-Bystrinskoe lazurite deposit, Baikal Lake area, Russia. American Mineralogist Vol.108, Nr. 9 (2023) S. 1805-1817.
(Sibirien, Föderationskreis/Irkutsk (Irkutskaja), Oblast/Baikalsee/Sljudjanka (Sludyanka; Slyudyanka)/Tounskinskaya-Tal/Malo-Bystrinskoye)

Nadezhda B. Bolotina, Nikita V. Chukanov, Anatoly N. Sapozhnikov, Natalia V. Zubkova, Igor V. Pekov, Dmitry A. Varlamov, Marina F. Vigasina, Maria O. Bulakh, Vasiliy O. Yapaskurt, Dmitry A. Ksenofontov: Vladimirivanovite Revised: General Crystal Chemistry and Isomorphous Substitutions of Extra-Framework Species. Minerals Vol. 14, Nr. 9 (2024) Art.-Nr. 883. Open Access; DOI: 10.3390/min14090883
(Sibirien, Föderationskreis/Irkutsk (Irkutskaja), Oblast/Baikalsee/Sljudjanka (Sludyanka; Slyudyanka)/Slyudyanskoe Lasurit-Lagerstätte)

Chromian Tremolite (Var.: Tremolite)

Chromite

Chromium-Dravite

Chromo-alumino-povondraite (TL)

Bosi, F., Skogby, H., Hålenius, U., Reznitskii, L., (2013) Crystallographic and spectroscopic characterization of Fe-bearing chromo-alumino-povondraite and its relations with oxy-chromiumdravite and oxy-dravite. American Mineralogist, 98, 1557-1564.
(Sibirien, Föderationskreis/Irkutsk (Irkutskaja), Oblast/Baikalsee/Sljudjanka (Sludyanka; Slyudyanka)/Pokhabikha-Tal/Pereval Marmorsteinbruch (Grube Kaber))

Chromphyllite (TL)

Cuprokalininite (TL)

CNMNC Newsletter, June 2010.

Mineralogical Magazine, 74, 577–579.
(Sibirien, Föderationskreis/Irkutsk (Irkutskaja), Oblast/Baikalsee/Sljudjanka (Sludyanka; Slyudyanka)/Pokhabikha-Tal/Pereval Marmorsteinbruch (Grube Kaber))

Dovyrenite (TL)

Fassaite (Var.: Diopside, Augite)

'Feldspar group'

Ferro-sadanagaite

Florensovite (TL)

Fuchsite (Var.: Muscovite)

Galena

'Garnet supergroup'

Kalininite (TL)

Küstelite (Var.: Silver)

Kyanite

Kyzylkumite

L. Z. Reznitsky , E. V. Sklyarov , T. Armbruster , L. F. Suvorova , Z. F. Uschapovskaya & S. V. Kanakin Kyzylkumite: a finding in the southern Baikal region, Russia and refinement of its crystal chemical formula.
Geology of Ore Deposits Vol. 55, Issue 8 (2013) S. 676–685.
(Sibirien, Föderationskreis/Irkutsk (Irkutskaja), Oblast/Baikalsee/Sljudjanka (Sludyanka; Slyudyanka))

Laitakarite

Lavrovite (Var.: Diopside)

Lazurite (TL)

A. N. Sapozhnikov, N. V. Chukanov, R. Yu. Shendrik, M. F. Vigasina, V. L. Tauson, S. V. Lipko, D. I. Belakovskiy, V. I. Levitskii, L. F. Suvorova, L. A. Ivanova: Lazurite: Validation as a Mineral Species with the Formula Na7Ca(Al6Si6O24)(SO4)S∙−3⋅H2O and New Data. Geology of Ore Deposits Volume 64, Issue 7 (2022) S. 470-475.
(Sibirien, Föderationskreis/Irkutsk (Irkutskaja), Oblast/Baikalsee/Sljudjanka (Sludyanka; Slyudyanka)/Malaya-Bystraya, Flusstal/Tultuy (Tultui) Lazurit Lagerstätte)

Anatoly N. Sapozhnikov; Vladimir L. Tauson; Sergey V. Lipko ; Roman Yu. Shendrik; Valery I. Levitskii; Lyudmila F. Suvorova; Nikita V. Chukanov; Marina F. Vigasina: On the crystal chemistry of sulfur-rich lazurite, ideally Na₇Ca(Al₆Si₆O₂₄)(SO₄)(S₃)–·nH2O. American Mineralogist Vol. 106, Nr. 2 (2021) S. 226–234.
(Sibirien, Föderationskreis/Irkutsk (Irkutskaja), Oblast/Baikalsee/Sljudjanka (Sludyanka; Slyudyanka)/Tounskinskaya-Tal/Malo-Bystrinskoye)

Magnesiocoulsonite (TL)

Magnetite

V. A. Kovalenker, O. Yu. Plotinskaya, G. D. Kiseleva, E. A. Minervina, S. E. Borisovskii, O. M. Zhilicheva, Yu. I. Yazykova: Scheelite of the Bystrinskoe Skarn-Porphyry Cu–Au–Fe Deposit, Eastern Transbaikal Region, Russia: Genetic Implications. Geology of Ore Deposits Vol. 61, Nr. 6 (2019) S. 559–579.
(Sibirien, Föderationskreis/Irkutsk (Irkutskaja), Oblast/Baikalsee/Sljudjanka (Sludyanka; Slyudyanka)/Tounskinskaya-Tal/Malo-Bystrinskoye)

L. Z. Reznitsky, E. V. Sklyarov, Z. F. Ushchapovskaya, I. G. Barash: The First Find of Mannardite in Russia. Doklady Earth Sciences Vol. 479, Issue 1 (2018) S. 397–400.
(Sibirien, Föderationskreis/Irkutsk (Irkutskaja), Oblast/Baikalsee/Sljudjanka (Sludyanka; Slyudyanka)/Pokhabikha-Tal/Pereval Marmorsteinbruch (Grube Kaber))

Natalyite (TL)

Olkhonskite (TL)

Oxyvanite (TL)

Oxy-chromium-dravite (TL)

CNMNC Newsletter No. 13, June 2012, page 808; Mineralogical Magazine, 76, 807-817.

Ferdinando Bosi, Leonid Reznitskii, Henrik Skogby: Oxy-chromium-dravite, NaCr3(Cr4Mg2)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3O, a new mineral species of the tourmaline supergroup. American Mineralogist Vol. 97, Nr. 11-12 (2012) S. 2024-2030.
(Sibirien, Föderationskreis/Irkutsk (Irkutskaja), Oblast/Baikalsee/Sljudjanka (Sludyanka; Slyudyanka)/Pokhabikha-Tal/Pereval Marmorsteinbruch (Grube Kaber))

Oxy-dravite

Oxy-vanadium-dravite (TL)

Slyudyankaite (TL)

Sulfhydrylbystrite (TL)

Sapozhnikov, A.N., Kaneva, E.V., Suvorova, L.F., Levitsky, V.I., Ivanova, L.A., Mitichkin, M.A. and Barash, I.G. (2015) Sulfhydrylbystrite, IMA 2015-010. CNMNC Newsletter No. 25, June 2015, page 534; Mineralogical Magazine, 79, 529-535.
(Sibirien, Föderationskreis/Irkutsk (Irkutskaja), Oblast/Baikalsee/Sljudjanka (Sludyanka; Slyudyanka)/Malaya-Bystraya, Flusstal/Tultuy (Tultui) Lazurit Lagerstätte)

Tazheranite (TL)

Tounkite (TL)

Peretyazhko,I.S., Zagorskii,V.E & Sapozhnikov,A.N. (1992). Tounkite, (Na,Ca,K)8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4)2Cl x H2O, a new cancrinite-like mineral. Zapiski Vserossiiskogo Miner. Obshchestva, 121 (2), 92-95. (Typ-Publikation)

Nikita V. Chukanov, Nadezhda B. Bolotina, Roman Yu. Shendrik, Anatoly N. Sapozhnikov, Natalia V. Zubkova, Igor V. Pekov, Marina F. Vigasina, Fedor D. Sandalov, Dmitry A. Ksenofontov: Crystal Chemistry and Refined Formula of Tounkite. Minerals Vol. 14, Nr. 4 (2024) Art.-Nr. 382.
(Sibirien, Föderationskreis/Irkutsk (Irkutskaja), Oblast/Baikalsee/Sljudjanka (Sludyanka; Slyudyanka)/Malaya-Bystraya, Flusstal/Tultuy (Tultui) Lazurit Lagerstätte)

Sapozhnikov, A. N., Bolotina, N. B., Chukanov, N. V., Kaneva, E. V., Shendrik, R. Y., Vigasina, M. F., and Ivanova, L. A.: Slyudyankaite, IMA 2021-062a, in: CNMNC Newsletter 65, Eur. J. Mineral., 34, https://doi.org/10.5194/ejm-34-143-2022, 2022.

Nikita V. Chukanov, Nadezhda B. Bolotina, Roman Yu. Shendrik, Anatoly N. Sapozhnikov, Natalia V. Zubkova, Igor V. Pekov, Marina F. Vigasina, Fedor D. Sandalov, Dmitry A. Ksenofontov: Crystal Chemistry and Refined Formula of Tounkite. Minerals Vol. 14, Nr. 4 (2024) Art.-Nr. 382.
(Sibirien, Föderationskreis/Irkutsk (Irkutskaja), Oblast/Baikalsee/Sljudjanka (Sludyanka; Slyudyanka)/Tounskinskaya-Tal/Malo-Bystrinskoye)

'Tourmaline supergroup'

G. D. Kiseleva, Yu. I. Yazykova, N. V. Trubkin, V. A. Kovalenker: The Nature of Tungstenite of the Bystrinskoe Porphyry-Skarn Au–Fe–Cu Deposit (Eastern Transbaikalia, Russia). Doklady Earth Sciences Vol. 500, Nr. 1 (2021) S. 728–733.

(Sibirien, Föderationskreis/Irkutsk (Irkutskaja), Oblast/Baikalsee/Sljudjanka (Sludyanka; Slyudyanka)/Tounskinskaya-Tal/Malo-Bystrinskoye)

'UM2005-32-SiOCO:CaH'

Uranopyrochlore (Var.: Pyrochlore supergroup)

Uvarovite

Vanadio-oxy-chromium-dravite (TL)

Bosi, F., Reznitskii, L., Skogby, H. und Hålenius, U. (2012) Vanadio-oxy-chromium-dravite, IMA 2012-034. CNMNC Newsletter No. 14, October 2012, page 1286; Mineralogical Magazine, 76, 1281-1288.

Ferdinando Bosi, Leonid Reznitskii, Henrik Skogby, Ulf Hålenius: Vanadio-oxy-chromium-dravite, NaV3(Cr4Mg2)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3O, a new mineral species of the tourmaline supergroup. American Mineralogist Vol. 99 (2014) S. 1155-1162.
(Sibirien, Föderationskreis/Irkutsk (Irkutskaja), Oblast/Baikalsee/Sljudjanka (Sludyanka; Slyudyanka)/Pokhabikha-Tal/Pereval Marmorsteinbruch (Grube Kaber))

Vanadio-oxy-dravite (TL)

Bosi, F., Skogby, H., Reznitskii, L. and Hålenius, U. (2013) Vanadio-oxy-dravite, IMA 2012-074. CNMNC Newsletter No. 15, February 2013, page 8; Mineralogical Magazine, 77, 112.

Ferdinando Bosi, Henrik Skogby, Leonid Reznitskii, Ulf Hålenius: Vanadio-oxy-dravite, NaV3(Al4Mg2)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3O, a new mineral species of the tourmaline supergroup. American Mineralogist Vol. 99, Nr. 1 (2014) S. 218-224.
(Sibirien, Föderationskreis/Irkutsk (Irkutskaja), Oblast/Baikalsee/Sljudjanka (Sludyanka; Slyudyanka)/Pokhabikha-Tal/Pereval Marmorsteinbruch (Grube Kaber))

Vanadio-pargasite (TL)

Reznitsky, L.Z., Sklyarov, E.V., Cametti, G., Armbruster, T., Ushchapovskaya, Z.F., Suvorova, L.F. and Barash, I.G. (2017) Vanadiopargasite, IMA 2017-019. CNMNC Newsletter No. 38, August 2017, page 1034; Mineralogical Magazine, 81, 1033–1038.
(Sibirien, Föderationskreis/Irkutsk (Irkutskaja), Oblast/Baikalsee/Sljudjanka (Sludyanka; Slyudyanka)/Pokhabikha-Tal/Pereval Marmorsteinbruch (Grube Kaber))

Vesuvianite

Violarite

Vladimirivanovite (TL)

Nadezhda B. Bolotina, Nikita V. Chukanov, Anatoly N. Sapozhnikov, Natalia V. Zubkova, Igor V. Pekov, Dmitry A. Varlamov, Marina F. Vigasina, Maria O. Bulakh, Vasiliy O. Yapaskurt, Dmitry A. Ksenofontov: Vladimirivanovite Revised: General Crystal Chemistry and Isomorphous Substitutions of Extra-Framework Species. Minerals Vol. 14, Nr. 9 (2024) Art.-Nr. 883. Open Access; DOI: 10.3390/min14090883
(Sibirien, Föderationskreis/Irkutsk (Irkutskaja), Oblast/Baikalsee/Sljudjanka (Sludyanka; Slyudyanka)/Slyudyanskoe Lasurit-Lagerstätte)

Sapozhnikov, A.N., Kaneva, E.V., Cherepanov, D.I., Suvorova, L.F., Levitsky, V.I., Ivanova, L.A. and Reznitsky, L.Z. (2011) Vladimirivanovite, IMA 2010-070. CNMNC Newsletter No. 8, April 2011, page 291; Mineralogical Magazine, 75, 289-294.

Nadezhda B. Bolotina, Nikita V. Chukanov, Anatoly N. Sapozhnikov, Natalia V. Zubkova, Igor V. Pekov, Dmitry A. Varlamov, Marina F. Vigasina, Maria O. Bulakh, Vasiliy O. Yapaskurt, Dmitry A. Ksenofontov: Vladimirivanovite Revised: General Crystal Chemistry and Isomorphous Substitutions of Extra-Framework Species. Minerals Vol. 14, Nr. 9 (2024) Art.-Nr. 883. Open Access; DOI: 10.3390/min14090883

A. N. Sapozhnikov, E. V. Kaneva, D. I. Cherepanov, L. F. Suvorova, V. I. Levitsky, L. A. Ivanova, L. Z. Reznitsky: Vladimirivanovite, Na6Ca2~[Al6Si6O24](SO4,S3,S2,Cl)2 · H2O, a new mineral of sodalite group.
Geology of Ore Deposits Vol. 54, Issue 7 (2012) S. 557–564.
(Sibirien, Föderationskreis/Irkutsk (Irkutskaja), Oblast/Baikalsee/Sljudjanka (Sludyanka; Slyudyanka)/Malaya-Bystraya, Flusstal/Tultuy (Tultui) Lazurit Lagerstätte)

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