Pre-Pegmatite Stage in Peralkaline Magmatic Process: Insights from Poikilitic Syenites from the Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia

• Published in: Minerals
• Main Authors: Julia A. Mikhailova, Yakov A. Pakhomovsky, Olga F. Goychuk, Andrey O. Kalashnikov, Ayya V. Bazai, Victor N. Yakovenchuk
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Subjects: Lovozero massif; peralkaline rocks; pegmatites; autometasomatic alteration; Kola Peninsula; Lovozero; kola peninsula
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/min11090974

The Lovozero peralkaline massif (Kola Peninsula, Russia) is widely known for its unique mineral diversity, and most of the rare metal minerals are found in pegmatites, which are spatially associated with poikilitic rocks (approximately 5% of the massif volume). In order to determine the reasons for...