Beryllium Mineralogy of the Kola Peninsula, Russia—A Review

• Published in: Minerals
• Main Authors: Lyudmila M. Lyalina, Ekaterina A. Selivanova, Dmitry R. Zozulya, Gregory Yu. Ivanyuk
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI AG 2018
• Subjects: beryllium minerals; chemical composition; mineral data; alkaline rocks; granite; pegmatites; hydrothermal veins; Kola Peninsula; Mineralogy; QE351-399.2; Khibiny; Lovozero; kola peninsula; Northwest Russia
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/min9010012; https://doaj.org/article/b2e109af143b412cb85dc8ef021fc952

This paper reviews the available information on the beryllium mineralogy of the different type of occurrences in the Kola Peninsula, northwest Russia. Beryllium mineralization in the region is mainly associated with alkaline and felsic rocks, which differ significantly in petrological, geochemical,...